Planning and Forecasting

Engineered Unpaved Low-Volume Road TOC2
Converting degraded low-volume roads from paved to unpaved can boost safety and preserve vital transportation networks. ...
A car sprays water as it drives on a flooded, unpaved low-volume road in South Africa bordered by rows of crops and utility poles, with a speed-limit sign and scrub in the foreground.
Ensuring that low-volume roads remain functional—despite increasing environmental challenges—is essential for maintaining economic stability, improving disaster response capabilities, and safeguarding ...
An electronic road sign on a highway reads Career Day Ahead, with traffic barrels and barricades placed nearby.
Young presenter awards and other efforts aim to promote low-volume road management as a fulfilling career. ...
Police and emergency workers respond to a snowy road crash in Oregon involving multiple vehicles, while a snowplow truck clears the road in the background.
Two NCHRP reports offer an actionable guide to help state transportation agencies improve their emergency response programs. ...

Deborah Matherly and Pat Bye

Frieght truck parked on a ramp shoulder of a busy interstate in Oregon.
The lack of safe truck parking along freight corridors remains a critical—and widespread—issue for state transportation agencies and drivers. ...
A close view of a fleet of bicycles parked at a bike-sharing location in San Francisco, California. The text on the bicycles reads 'Bay Area Bike Share.'
An NCHRP project research team developed a guide to assist state and local practitioners with examining the impact of new ...
Headshot of Tia Boyd.
Tia Boyd is a research associate in the Center for Urban Transportation Research's Transportation Planning, Policy, and Processes Program at ...
Red and white trails of car headlights and tail lights stream down a highway in a time-lapse photo taken at dusk.
Key career moments for TRB staff and volunteers. ...
John S. Miller
John Miller relishes the road less traveled. He preferred snaking through the side streets of suburban Washington, DC, rather than ...
People walking on the paved Lock Haven Levee Trail along the West Branch Susquehanna River in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.
Whether for recreation or commuting, more people have been hitting the nation’s trails in recent years. The authors present an ...

Michelle Beiler, Bryce Buck, and Steve Herman

Bicyclist on protected bikeway with yellow bollards in Washington, DC.
Once expected to maneuver alongside vehicular traffic, bicyclists across the United States are now cruising along in their own designated ...
No Right Turn on Red sign at traffic light in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Right turns have been the norm at red lights throughout the United States since the 1973–74 oil crisis. Is that ...

Christopher Day, John Shaw, and Tahsin Emtenan

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