What's New - 2016
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| Content Link: The Long-Term Pavement Performance Program |
| Date: December 16, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-049 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials, LTPP |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: FHWA R&T Now - - November/December 2016 |
| Date: December 14, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: research, infrastructure, safety, policy, operations, environment, planning |
| Type: Technical Note |
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| Content Link: Dimensional Stability of Grout-Like Materials Used in Field-Cast Connections |
| Date: December 14, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-080 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures |
| Type: Technical Note |
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| Content Link: Traffic Bottlenecks: Identification and Solutions |
| Date: December 14, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-064 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Traffic Bottlenecks: Identification and Solutions |
| Date: December 6, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-17-019 |
| Category: research, operations, intelligent transportation systems, ITS |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Public Roads Magazine - November/December 2016 - - posted November 9, 2016 |
| Date: November 9, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-17-001 |
| Category: Public Roads |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: Investigating the Impact of Lack of Motorcycle Annual Average Daily Traffic Data in Crash Modeling and the Estimation of Crash Modification Factors |
| Date: October 27, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-054 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Automated High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Saturate, Aromatic, Resin, and Asphaltene Separation |
| Date: October 20, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-055 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: FHWA Research and Technology Evaluation Program Summary Report Spring 2016 |
| Date: October 14, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-071 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, safety, policy, operations, environment, planning |
| Type: Summary Report |
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| Content Link: Updating HEC-18 Pier Scour Equations for Noncohesive Soils |
| Date: October 12, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-045 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Implementation of Remaining Service Interval Concept |
| Date: October 12, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-066 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Application and Validation of Remaining Service Interval Framework for Pavements |
| Date: October 12, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-053 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Pavements, Materials |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: FHWA R&T Now - - September/October 2016 |
| Date: October 7, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: research, infrastructure, safety, policy, operations, environment, planning |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: LTBP Newsletter |
| Date: September 21, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-073 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures, Bridges |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: Pavement Structural Evaluation at the Network Level: Final Report |
| Date: September 15, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-074 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Public Roads Magazine September/October 2016 - - posted September 14, 2016 |
| Date: September 14, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-006 |
| Category: Public Roads |
| Type: Periodical |
| PDF: PDF Not available |
| Content Link: LTPP Newsletter January-June 2016 - - posted September 9, 2016 |
| Date: September 9, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-074 |
| Category: Infrastructure, Pavements, Research, LTPP |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: Long-Term Pavement Performance Program - Pavement Performance Measures And Forecasting And The Effects Of Maintenance And Rehabilitation Strategy On Treatment Effectiveness |
| Date: September 1, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-046 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials, LTPP |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: FHWA R&T Now - - July/August 2016 |
| Date: August 3, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: research, infrastructure, safety, policy, operations, environment, planning |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: Evaluation of Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons and Rapid Flashing Beacons |
| Date: July 22, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-040 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Pavements, Materials |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: The Universal Simple Aging Test |
| Date: July 22, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-054 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Robotic System for Condition Assessment of Concrete Bridge Decks |
| Date: July 21, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-008 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Pavements, Materials |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Analysis of Construction Quality Assurance Procedures on Federally Funded Local Public Agency Projects |
| Date: July 19, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-008 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Pavements, Materials |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Road User Behaviors at Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons |
| Date: June 30, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-039 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Comparison of Driver Yielding for Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacons Used Above and Below Pedestrian Crossing Signs, |
| Date: June 30, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-041 |
| Category: Safety, Research |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Active Traffic Management: Comprehension, Legibility, Distance, and Motorist Behavior in Response to Selected Variable Speed Limit and Lane Control Signing, |
| Date: June 30, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-037 |
| Category: Safety, Research |
| Type: Presentation |
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| Content Link: Positioning Challenges and Vision for Transportation: ION GNSS+ Workshop - - posted June24, 2016 |
| Date: June 24, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Presentation |
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| Content Link: LTBP Program's Literature Review on Weigh-In-Motion System |
| Date: June 20, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-024 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Safety Evaluation of Intersection Conflict Warning System |
| Date: June 20, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-035 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Passive Wireless Sensor Technology Workshop - - posted June 14, 2016 |
| Date: June 14, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Presentation |
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| Content Link: FHWA R&T Now - - May/June 2016 |
| Date: May 31, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: research, infrastructure, safety, policy, operations, environment, planning |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: Public Roads Magazine May/June 2016 - - posted May 26, 2016 |
| Date: May 26, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-004 |
| Category: Public Roads |
| Type: Periodical |
| PDF: PDF Not available |
| Content Link: Synthesis of National and International Methodologies Used for Bridge Health Indice |
| Date: May 26, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-081 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Safety Evaluation of Continuous Green T Intersections |
| Date: May 26, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-036 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: MEPDG Traffic Loading Defaults Derived From Traffic Pooled Fund Study |
| Date: May 26, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-13-090 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials, LTPP |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: User-Friendly Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Program Benefit-Cost Estimation Tool |
| Date: May 12, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-055 |
| Category: research, operations, intelligent transportation systems, ITS |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Dimensional Stability of Grout-Type Materials Used As Connections for Prefabricated Bridge Elements |
| Date: May 11, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-008 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: FHWA LTBP Summary-National Changes In Bridge Practices For Reinforcing Bars |
| Date: May 11, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-012 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures |
| Type: Summary Report |
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| Content Link: Enhancing Statistical Methodologies For Highway Safety Research - Impetus From FHWA |
| Date: April 25, 2016 |
| Publication No.: HWA-HRT-14-081 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Summary of Projects Funded By The Federal Highway Administration for The National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence From July 2006 to June 2014 |
| Date: April 15, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-014 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Determination of In-Place Elastic Layer Modulus: LTPP Backcalculation Methodology and Procedures |
| Date: April 15, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-037 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: FHWA R&T Now - - March/April 2016 |
| Date: April 13, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: research, infrastructure, safety, policy, operations, environment, planning |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: Summary of Key Benefits 1989-2015 |
| Date: April 12, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-013 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Brochure |
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| Content Link: LTPP InfoPave |
| Date: April 11, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-027 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Brochure |
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| Content Link: LTPP InfoPave Q and A |
| Date: April 11, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-028 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Brochures |
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| Content Link: Pavement Structural Evaluation At The Network Level |
| Date: April 8, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-075 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Wearable Sensors in Transportation - Exploratory Advanced Research Program Initial Stage Investigation |
| Date: April 5, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-034 |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Visual Requirements for Human Drivers and Autonomous Vehicles |
| Date: March 25, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-038 |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Reference Scans |
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| Content Link: Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control: Taking Cruise Control to the Next Level |
| Date: March 25, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-044 |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Fact Sheet |
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| Content Link: Introduction of Cooperative Vehicle-To-Infrastructure Systems to Improve Speed Harmonization |
| Date: March 23, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-023 |
| Category: research, operations, intelligent transportation systems, ITS |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Culture of Innovation - - posted March 22, 2016 |
| Date: March 22, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: Advanced Research; Safety; Infrastructure; Operations |
| Type: Multimedia |
| PDF: PDF Not available |
| Content Link: Wildlife Crossing: Web-Connected Cameras Offer Improved Monitoring for Highways |
| Date: March 2, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-033 |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Fact Sheet |
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| Content Link: Safety Evaluation of Intersection Conflict Warning Systems (ICWS) |
| Date: March 2, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-076 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Synthesis and Evaluation of The Service Limit State of Engineered Fills for Bridge Support |
| Date: March 1, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-080 |
| Category: Research, Infrastructure, Structures, Bridges |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Speed Harmonization |
| Date: February 9, 2016 |
| Publication No.: HWA-HRT-15-012 |
| Category: Safety, Infrastructure, Research, Pavements |
| Type: Fact Sheet |
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| Content Link: FHWA R&T Now - - January/February 2016 |
| Date: February 3, 2016 |
| Publication No.: None |
| Category: research, infrastructure, safety, policy, operations, environment, planning |
| Type: Periodical |
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| Content Link: The Use of Data in Planning for Operation: State-Of-The-Practice Review |
| Date: January 20, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-071 |
| Category: research, operations, intelligent transportation systems, ITS |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Safety Evaluation of Wet-Reflective Pavement Markings |
| Date: January 20, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-083 |
| Category: research, safety |
| Type: Techbrief |
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| Content Link: Public Roads Magazine January/February 2016 January/February 2016 - - posted January 11, 2016 |
| Date: January 11, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-002 |
| Category: Public Roads |
| Type: Periodical |
| PDF: PDF Not available |
| Content Link: Next Generation Traffic Control Systems Workshop Summary Report - February 3-4, 2015 |
| Date: January 11, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-085 |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Summary Report |
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| Content Link: Long-Term Bridge Performance (LTBP) Program Protocols, Version 1 |
| Date: January 8, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-16-007 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, structures, bridges, LTBP, Long-Term Bridge Performance |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation in The Dilemma Zone |
| Date: January 6, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-082 |
| Category: Advanced Research, Exploratory Advanced Research |
| Type: Report |
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| Content Link: Long-Term Pavement Performance Program Determination of In-Place Elastic Layer Modulus: Backcalculation Methodology and Procedures |
| Date: January 6, 2016 |
| Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-15-036 |
| Category: research, infrastructure, pavements and materials |
| Type: Report |
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