Proven Safety Countermeasures in Rural Communities Resource

The guide highlights a subset of the PSCs, with direct application in rural areas, including considerations, crash reduction effectiveness, case studies, and other resources.  The guide also features a Desktop Reference table of PSCs that may be considered in rural communities and compares...

TAP-ing into HSIP Noteworthy Practice

The TAP-ing into HSIP noteworthy practice documents how Ohio DOT is using the new BIL provision that allows HSIP funds to be used as a credit toward the non-Federal share for Transportation Alternative projects. 

Safe System Roadway Design Hierarchy

The Safe System Roadway Design Hierarchy characterizes engineering and infrastructure-based countermeasures and strategies relative to their alignment with the Safe System Approach. 

What's New - Research Publications 2024

We are committed to providing our visitors with useful and updated information. We invite you to visit this page frequently to see what items have been added or updated on the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center Web site.

FHWA Works: Employee Spotlight - Deborah Walker

Approach Section (WFL)

Updated: 5-Jan-2024

WFLHD Facility Roof Replacement and Structural Improvements Project

Crash Modification Factors in Practice: Quantifying Safety in the Road Safety Audit Process

Improving Safety by Providing All-Red Clearance Intervals and Larger Signal Lenses

FHWA Rural Programs and Resources

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) supports rural communities with the construction, maintenance, and preservation of