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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Transportation published summary reports on a 2014 Novel Modes Workshop. The research project was a multimodal effort, supported by the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) Program. On December 2–3, 2014, at the...
Publication Highlights Research Associateship Program Alumni
Research Associates Discuss Their Research at the EAR Program Booth During TRB
In the United States, the stewardship and management of approximately...
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Program Objectives
Over the next five years, LTBP will inspect, document, evaluate, and periodically monitor a representative sample of bridges nationwide, taking advantage of advanced condition monitoring technologies in addition to detailed visual inspections.The high-quality...FHWA Long-Term Bridge Performance Program
Designated in the "SAFETEA-LU" surface transportation authorization legislation as a 20-year research effort to improve our knowledge of bridge performance
Funding is currently only authorized through FY-2009
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Matrix Diagram. Development and Pilot Tasks and Responsibilities. The diagram depicts a matrix with the two sub matrices; one representing the development phase and the other representing the pilot program. Both sub matrices have common...
FHWA Long-Term Bridge Performance Program
"A Flagship Initiative"
Hamid Ghasemi, Ph.D.Program ManagerLong-Term Bridge Performance ProgramTurner-Fairbank Highway Research CenterFederal Highway AdministrationMcLean, Virginia
Outline
...The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is partnering with stakeholders in order to identify critical performance issues and obtain access to the information and data that is needed to improve the long-term performance of bridge systems. Since the program cannot be a one size fits all approach...
The focus of the Long-Term Bridge Performance (LTBP) program is to better understand bridge performance. In order to define and identify performance and performance issues, a study was initiated to synthesize research activities relevant to bridge...