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Federal Highway Administration > Publications > Public Roads > Vol. 73 · No. 6 > Articles

May/June 2010
Vol. 73 · No. 6

Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-10-004

Articles

Subsurface Utility Engineering

by C. Paul Scott

The SUE process revolutionized how designers, engineers, and contractors handle underground pipes and power lines during highway planning, design, and construction.

Leaving a Smaller Footprint

by Suneel N. Vanikar, Jim Grove, and Leif Wathne

Seizing opportunities in the design, construction, and maintenance phases of concrete pavements can provide a more sustainable highway infrastructure.

World Class Streets

by Megan Cornog and Dan Gelinne

New York City is transforming itself into a metropolis that is friendly to bicyclists, pedestrians, and transit riders. Learn how the Big Apple is doing it.

Taking a Key Role in Reducing Disaster Risks

Sheila Rimal Duwadi

FHWA's hazard mitigation R&D program tackles the challenges of providing safer highway bridges and other transportation infrastructure.

Greener Alleys

by Janet L. Attarian

Chicago shares insights on use of permeable pavements and other eco-friendly strategies to create more sustainable transportation infrastructure.

Detecting Motorcyclists and Bicyclists at Intersections

by David R.P. Gibson, Bo Ling, and Spandan Tiwari

A new multisensor system differentiates vehicles on the road, which could save lives.

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