roads

Outreach Events for the CA Strategic Highway Safety Plan 2020 – 2024

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Attend one of six outreach events scheduled around the State for the development of the California Strategic Highway Safety Plan 2020 – 2024 (SHSP). Working in concert with federal, tribal, State, regional, local, and private sector safety stakeholders, the SHSP will identify key safety strategies that have the greatest potential to save lives and prevent … Read more Outreach Events for the CA Strategic Highway Safety Plan 2020 – 2024

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

TRB Webinar on Springtime Damage to Roads and Seasonal Load Limits

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TRB will conduct a webinar on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, from 2:00PM to 3:30PM EST on springtime damage to roads and seasonal load limits. Low-volume roads in seasonal frost areas are susceptible to damage from heavy vehicles during the spring thaw. The maintenance-free life of a low-volume road in a seasonal frost area averages less … Read more TRB Webinar on Springtime Damage to Roads and Seasonal Load Limits