Articles in this Issue
ACTT: Building on Success
"Building on Success" is the theme today of the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Accelerated Construction Technology Transfer (ACTT) program, as the ACTT concept matures and more States adopt the ACTT goals as standard practice.
FHWA's New Online Benefit-Cost Analysis Tool
"When making decisions about highway projects, transportation agencies should consider a range of benefits and costs. The Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) new online, browser-based benefit-cost analysis tool, BCA.Net, is designed to provide valuable support to the highway decisionmaking process."
Raising the Bar on Highway Quality
Projects that are raising the bar for highway design, construction, and management were honored at the National Partnership for Highway Quality's (NPHQ) 2006 "Making a Difference" awards, presented in New Orleans, Louisiana, in November 2006.
Working Together to Advance Bridge Technology in the United States and Japan
Advancing bridge engineering technology in the United States and Japan brought 60 representatives from both countries to the 22nd U.S.-Japan Bridge Engineering Workshop in Seattle, Washington, in October 2006.
LTPP Data: Access the World's Largest Pavement Performance Database
The latest edition of the world's largest pavement performance database is now available from the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Long-Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) program.
Highway Technology Calendar
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