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Policy Update: OB 18-02 HBP Project Programming Prioritization Policy

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Office Bulletin (OB) 18-02 announces new policy for the Highway Bridge Program (HBP) regarding new project application processing.  The new policy lays out: When new projects get programmed How they are prioritized Determination of what gets into the HBP When new projects can receive an authorization to proceed This policy was developed because the demand on … Read more Policy Update: OB 18-02 HBP Project Programming Prioritization Policy

TRB Webinar: Practices for Establishing Contract Time for Highway Projects

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Join TRB for a webinar on Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM PST that features research from the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)’s Synthesis Report 402: Construction Manager-at-Risk Project Delivery for Highway Programs.  This webinar will discuss approaches for estimating contract time for highway construction projects. Establishing contract time is an … Read more TRB Webinar: Practices for Establishing Contract Time for Highway Projects

Webinar on Practices for Establishing Contract Time for Highway Projects

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Attend a TRB webinar on Practices for Establishing Contract Time for Highway Projects on Thursday, May 10, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM PST. Research from the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)’s Synthesis Report 402: Construction Manager-at-Risk Project Delivery for Highway Programs will be featured. This webinar will discuss approaches for estimating contract time for highway … Read more Webinar on Practices for Establishing Contract Time for Highway Projects

FHWA Publishes White Paper on Nature-Based Solutions for Coastal Highway Resilience

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Read the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) recently published white paper on Nature-Based Solutions for Coastal Highway Resilience. The white paper briefly describes the current state of practice regarding the use of natural and nature-based features to protect coastal roads from flooding. It provides an overview of available tools for design, implementation challenges, and knowledge gaps. Nature-based features … Read more FHWA Publishes White Paper on Nature-Based Solutions for Coastal Highway Resilience

Upcoming TRB Webinars

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Join TRB for the following three webinars: Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Pavement Preservation Tuesday, April 3, 11:00am to 12:30pm Pacific Register Here Road Safety and Vulnverable Road Users in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Monday, April 9, 8:00am to 10am Pacific Register Here Modern Traffic Signal Preemption at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings Wednesday, April 11, … Read more Upcoming TRB Webinars

Coming Up: Local HSIP Cycle 9 Call for Projects

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A Call for Projects for Cycle 9 of the Local Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP)  is expected to be announced late April/Early May, 2018. A webinar will be held within 2 to 3 weeks after the announcement of the Call for Projects that will provide an overview of the application process. The application submittal deadline will be … Read more Coming Up: Local HSIP Cycle 9 Call for Projects