TR News November-December 2016: Freight Transport in a Low-Carbon World

TR News 306: November–December 2016 includes feature articles that trace out the history and influence of the Federal-Aid Road Act, which 100 years ago established federal funding to the states for highways; examine national and international policies to reduce the carbon emissions from freight; and present an overview of the revised sixth edition of the Highway Capacity Manual, a key reference, now subtitled A Guide for Multimodal Mobility Analysis. Additional topics include the sharing of operations data among agencies, best practices for stormwater management, geographic information system–based asset management, resource allocation and system performance—and more.