Office of Research, Development and Technology

• Office of Program Development and Evaluation
• Office of Research and Technology Services
• Office of Infrastructure R&D
  • Long-Term Pavement Performance Program (LTPP)
• Office of Safety R&D
  • Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM) Overview
  • Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM): Designing Highways with Safety in Mind
• Office of Operations R&D
  • Human Factors in the Automated Highway System: Transferring Control to the Driver
  • Traffic Operations Control For Older Drivers And Pedestrians
  • Verification, Validation & Evaluation of Expert Systems,. Volume 1
    A FHWA Handbook (1st Edition, December 1995)
• Office of Resource Management
• Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC)
  Expert staff at the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) TFHRC in McLean, VA, are dedicated to accelerating and transforming new technologies and concepts into better transportation systems, processes, and services. TFHRC helps FHWA fulfill its mission of enhancing mobility through innovation, leadership, and public service by concentrating on six specific research areas: environmental, human factors, intelligent transportation systems, pavements, safety, and structures. With approximately 300 people working in more than 24 indoor and outdoor laboratories and support facilities, TFHRC provides FHWA and the world highway community with advanced research and development that is essential, indispensable, and connected to our customers.