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Communication Product Updates

Below are brief descriptions of products recently published online by the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Office of Research, Development, and Technology.

Weathering The Storm

Guidance is now available for siting sensor stations that collect data on weather conditions on or near road surfaces.

Learning From Disaster

Florida's 2004 hurricane season provides a number of lessons for improving transportation preparations and response.

Formula for Success

Asset management equals oversight plus accountability, sound engineering, and economic decisionmaking.

The ''Timed'' is Now

Innovative contracting promises to expedite completion of major transportation projects in Louisiana by 2010.