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Laboratories Overview

The expertise of our scientists, engineers, and support staff encompasses more than 100 transportation-related disciplines and expertise areas. The laboratories housed at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) provide a vital resource for advancing the body of knowledge to help address national transportation goals. The Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA's) Exploratory Advanced Research Program is also managed from the TFHRC research facility as well.

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Tours of the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC)

 

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Research What's New 2025

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.

Highway Safety Information System (HSIS) Award Winners

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) hosts the annual Excellence in Highway Safety Data Award Contest to introduce university and community college students to the field of highway safety research. The contest solicits students to use data sourced from the Highway Safety Information System (HSIS) to investigate and develop original research in a topic that advances highway safety.

WFL Details (FP-14)

Detail drawings are used on a continuing basis within each division to clarify the work required in the plans. WFL Detail Drawings are arranged by FP section. Contact the Project Development Team for...

Pay Items (FP-24)

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