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Recent Publications

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Conferences/Special Events Calendar

September

Sep 8-9, 1999

4th Annual Eastern Winter Road Maintenance Symposium and Equipment Expo

FHWA, New York State DOT

Albany, N.Y.

Deborah Vocke

(410) 962-0077

Sep 13-16, 1999

1999 International Conference on Wildlife Ecology and Transportation

Environmental Management Office of Florida, DOT, FWHA

Missoula, Mont.

David Zeigler

How Transportation Systems Talk to Each Other

It was 1934, and some visionaries thought radio was the future of communications. Imagine people sitting in their living rooms and hearing live performances from the best entertainers in the business.

Innovative Traffic Control Practices in Europe

Vehicular travel is increasing throughout the world, particularly in large urban areas. Accommodating the increased demand, while improving traffic safety, has led transportation officials to use a variety of innovative traffic control practices.

Corbor Improves Safety, Mobility, and Productivity

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced the award of $123.6 million in Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) managed grants in support of 55 major national transportation projects.

Pedaling Into The 21st Century

President Clinton and Vice President Gore have established the development of liveable communities as a top priority for the administration.