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IN THIS ISSUE...
- POLICY & PARTNERSHIPS
- FHWA Participates in SCOR Meeting
- FHWA Takes Part in K-12 STEM Symposium
- EXPLORATORY ADVANCED RESEARCH
- Infravation Program Advances Research to Field Demonstrations
- FHWA Utilizes TRL Scale and Assessment Process
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- FHWA’s Test Method for Lime Adopted as a Permanent Standard
- Report Covers Assessment of Weld Geometries for Bridge Decks
- Summary Report Examines Cracking in Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements
- OPERATIONS
- Talking Freight Webinar Focuses on Connected Trucks
- AMCD Project Complete, Team to Present Results and Recommendations
- Integrated Prototype Evolutionary Framework Project Discussed at Meeting
- SAFETY
- FHWA Releases New Version of IHSDM
- Meeting Covers Early Findings in Using SHRP2 Safety Databases
- RECENT PERIODICALS
- Public Roads—March/April 2017
- Innovator: Accelerating Innovation for the American Driving Experience—May/June 2017
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