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 2012 TRB 91st Annual Meeting: Spotlight Theme
The spotlight theme for the 91st Annual Meeting is Transportation: Putting Innovation and People to Work. Spotlight sessions, workshops, and discussions at the 2012 TRB Annual Meeting will highlight how research leads to innovation in transportation services and products, and how this in turn can stimulate the economy, create jobs, and attract students to the transportation profession.
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 Soil Mechanics 2011
TRB's Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2212 contains 13 papers that explore acceptance of geomaterials, water jetting to mitigate defects in drilled shafts, pile load test and implementation of load and resistance factor design specifications, lateral resistance of short rock sockets in weak rock, and field testing of a batter pile group foundation.
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 Precision of the Dynamic Modulus and Flow Number Tests Conducted with the Asphalt Mixture Performance Tester
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 Roadway Measurement System Evaluation
TRB's second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Report S2-S03-RW-1: Roadway Measurement System Evaluation documents the evaluation of automated, mobile data-collection services to provide data on roadway features and characteristics considered important for safety analysis, especially analysis of data from the SHRP 2 Naturalistic Driving Study.
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 2010 Urban Congestion Trends: Enhancing System Reliability with Operations
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration's Office of Operations has released a report that explores how system reliability may be enhanced through a variety of operational strategies. [More]
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 FHWA Focus Magazine: August 2011
The Federal Highway Administration has released the latest version of its Focus magazine, which highlights efforts designed to accelerate infrastructure innovations in order to build better, safer roads. [More]
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| Traffic Volume Trends: June 2011
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has released the latest issue of Traffic Volume Trends, which is a monthly report based on hourly traffic count data reported by the states. According to the report, travel on all roads and streets decreased by 1.4 percent (-3.8 billion vehicle miles) in June 2011 as compared with June 2010. Travel for the month is estimated to be 259.1 billion vehicle miles. Cumulative travel for 2011 is down by 1.1 percent (-15.5 billion vehicle miles). The cumulative estimate for the year is 1,452.7 billion vehicle miles of travel. [More]
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| Sustainable Roadside Design and Management for Urban Freeways in Western Washington
The Washington State Department of Transportation has released a report that explores how best to achieve low lifecycle-cost roadsides. [More]
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Compliance, Safety and Accountability: Truck Driver Perspectives
The American Transportation Research Institute has released a report that explores the operating environment of truck drivers since the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's compliance, safety, and accountability initiative began in December 2010. [More]
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Effective Strategies to Reduce Drunk Driving - Sobriety Checkpoints
The Canadian Traffic Injury Research Foundation has released a brochure that summarizes the effectiveness, process for implementation, barriers, and costs and benefits of sobriety checkpoints. [More]
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IIHS Status Report: Vol. 46, No. 7, August 2011
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released the latest issue of its Status Report magazine. The issue explores the use of existing countermeasures to bring down road deaths and injuries. [More]
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