January/February 2008 · Vol. 71 · No. 4

January/February 2008

ARTICLES:

Upholding the Public Trust
by Jim H. Crumpacker
An interview with USDOT's Inspector General highlights efforts to protect the integrity of taxpayer dollars.

Is Your Construction Project a Victim of Crime?
by Jim H. Crumpacker
"Red flag" indicators offer insights to help contracting officers, project managers, and others detect fraud schemes.

Leap, Not Creep
by Kathleen A. Bergeron
Delivery and deployment of vanguard technologies promise to lead the way to faster, safer, better highway construction.

Mobility Services For All
by Yehuda Gross and Gwo-Wei Torng
ITS technologies are improving the quality of transportation for individuals in human service programs.

QuickZone: Modeling In the Zone
by Deborah Curtis
With the revised Federal Work Zone Safety and Mobility Rule now in effect, this modeling tool can help DOTs comply.

The Corporate Master Plan Shapes R&T Practice
by Debra Elston and Ariam Asmerom
FHWA provides a progress report on implementation of this leadership and management framework for delivery of a multimillion-dollar research and technology program.

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