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May 2007

  Accelerating Infrastructure Innovations FHWA-HRT-07-013

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FHWA Guidance Available on Implementing the Updated Work Zone Safety and Mobility Rule
To help State transportation agencies meet the challenge of maintaining work zone safety and mobility while performing needed rehabilitation and reconstruction work on the Nation's roads, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a collection of four guides.

Concrete 2007: Conference To Feature Today's Improved Concrete Pavements
Meet today's improved and accelerated concrete pavements at the upcoming International Conference on Optimizing Paving Concrete Mixtures and Accelerated Concrete Pavement Construction and Rehabilitation. Scheduled for November 7–9, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia, the conference is sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Concrete Pavement Technology Program (CPTP).

Learning from Underground Transportation Systems in Europe
The goal of bringing back international innovations and best practices in designing, building, and operating tunnel systems took a team of Federal, State, and local highway and transit agency and industry representatives to Europe in fall 2005.

Highways for LIFE Accepting 2008 Project Applications
The Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Highways for LIFE (HfL) program is now accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2008 demonstration construction projects.

A World of Preservation
Protecting the considerable public investment in the highway infrastructure requires an equally important emphasis on proactive preservation techniques to maximize the service life of our roads and bridges.

TIG Announces 2007 Focus Technologies
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' (AASHTO) Technology Implementation Group (TIG) has selected Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMTs) and Automated Machine Guidance (AMG) as its focus technologies for 2007.

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