TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that describes a guide designed to provide information and define procedures to systematically design new and existing bridges for service life and durability.

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that summarizes SHRP 2 Renewal project R15, which explored strategies designed to resolve issues that departments of transportation and utility companies face when working together.  The project developed a plan to test and evaluate strategies designed to eliminate or mitigate utility asset relocation delays...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that summarizes SHRP 2 Project L13, which conducted a feasibility study to assess the technical, economic, and business aspects of developing, operating, and maintaining an archive for data from SHRP 2 Reliability and related research projects. The archive would make this data accessible to researchers and practi...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that highlights new tools being developed through SHRP 2’s Reliability focus area to improve reliable travel times by helping to change business processes to support travel time reliability, monitor travel time reliability and usefully preserve the data, evolve the institutional arrangements of agencies, improve ...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that reviews advances in methods to help transportation agencies meet rapid renewal goals through nondestructive testing and nondestructive evaluation techniques.

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief summarizing SHRP 2 Project S05, which resulted in the design of the in-vehicle driving behavior and crash risk study. That study, also known as the SHRP 2 naturalistic driving study, will collect real-world driving behavior for a two-year period beginning in 2010.

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that provides an overview, brief description, and the status of the SHRP 2 projects related to underground utilities.

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that summarizes SHRP 2 Renewal projects that are designed to help transportation agencies deal with the unique challenges that rapid highway renewal techniques present. The brief describes tools that agencies can use to mitigate worker and manager fatigue, develop and apply performance specifications, manage risk...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that explores the software tool, the Work Zone Impacts and Strategies Estimator (WISE). WISE is designed to assist program managers in sequencing programs of projects. In addition, it is designed to help planners and engineers evaluate the impacts of work zones to determine strategies to reduce these impacts. SHR...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that describes a series of SHRP 2 projects that developed and are helping to refine a National Traffic Incident Management Training Course for first-responders and managers. The course is designed to help to strengthen interdisciplinary traffic incident management programs to improve responder safety; decrease in...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that provides an overview of SHRP 2 Project R04: Innovative Bridge Designs for Rapid Renewal, which developed standardized approaches for designing and constructing complete bridge systems. SHRP 2 Project R04 created the SHRP 2 Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) Toolkit , which includes recommended design stan...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that highlights Transportation for Communities—Advancing Projects through Partnerships (TCAPP), a collaborative web-based resource for planning, programming, and developing highway capacity enhancement projects.

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that describes the systematic approach to the practice of risk management for rapid renewal projects that was developed by SHRP 2 Renewal Project R09.

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that provides transportation planning agencies with improved tools and methods to accurately and comprehensively integrate transportation investment decision making with land development and growth management. The project produced a decision support software tool and online resources to improve communication, int...

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) has released a project brief that summarizes SHRP 2 Capacity project C05: Understanding the Contribution of Operations, Technology, and Design to Meeting Highway Capacity Needs, which developed methodologies that help determine the capacity gain that can be expected from candidate operational improvements relative to the capacity gain that w...