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IN THIS ISSUE...
- GENERAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
- SHRP2 Announces Recipients of Fourth Round of Implementation Assistance Funding
- ADVANCED RESEARCH
- Workshop on Visibility Held at Turner-Fairbank
- Mechanisms of Hydration Meeting Held at NIST
- EAR Program Hosts Workshop to Review VASTO Project Results
- Summary Report: Utilizing Various Data Sources for Surface Transportation Human Factors Research
- Summary Report: Use of Vehicle Noise for Roadways, Bridge, and Infrastructure Health Monitoring
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- Report: Mitigation of Wind-Induced Vibration of Stay Cables: Numerical Simulations and Evaluations
- Report: Fatigue Testing of Galvanized and Ungalvanized Socket Connections
- SAFETY
- FHWA Releases 2014 Version of Interactive Highway Safety Design Model
- Report: Design Criteria for Adaptive Roadway Lighting
- RECENT PERIODICALS
- Public Roads—September/October 2014
- Innovator: Accelerating Innovation for the American Driving Experience—July/August 2014
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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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September 2014
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Subject Area:
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Public Roads
Safety and Human Factors
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