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IN THIS ISSUE...
- POLICY & PARTNERSHIPS
- USDOT Plans Transportation’s Future with Automated Vehicles
- EXPLORATORY ADVANCED RESEARCH
- TFHRC Welcomes New NRC Associates
- Research Leads to Improved Wildlife Monitoring
- OPERATIONS
- Office of Operations R&D Keeps Traffic Flowing with Good CARMA
- FHWA Plans to Update the MUTCD
- Mohammed Yousuf Delivers Keynote Address at the Center for Advanced Transportation Mobility Symposium
- SAFETY
- Office of Safety Publishes Report on Connected and Automated Vehicles’ Roles in Roadway Departures
- FHWA Hosts Safety Analysis Webinar and Releases New Interactive Highway Safety Design Model
- COMMUNICATIONS
- FHWA’s 2019–2022 Strategic Plan Focuses on Safety and Innovation
- PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT, AND REALTY
- FHWA Releases Request for Nominations for FAST Act Designation of Alternative Fuel Corridors
- RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- FHWA Research and Technology Evaluation: Managing Risk in Rapid Renewal Projects
- RECENT PERIODICALS
- Public Roads—Winter 2019
- Innovator —November/December 2018
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FHWA R&T Now is a newsletter containing information and updates about research, technology, and development from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. The newsletter is an electronic newsletter and is updated approximately every other month.
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November 2018
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Office of Corporate Research, Technology, and Innovation Management
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Corporate
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Corporate
Subject Area:
Research
Safety and Human Factors
Public Roads
Pavements