Planning and Forecasting

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New technologies and lifestyle changes are affecting travel in ways that require modifications in transportation planning. ...

Steven Polzin, Ram M. Pendyala, and Irfan Batur

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As storms increase in frequency and intensity, airports are exploring ways to fortify critical infrastructure against crippling natural disasters. ...
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An ACRP synthesis highlights how airports are turning paper plans into actionable emergency practice. ...
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General aviation and other small airports play an outsize safety role when bad weather or other emergencies force planes to ...

Rose Agnew and Christina Coverdell

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Freight movement can have negative impacts on infrastructure, traffic, and communities. Efficient land-use strategies can ease the effects. ...
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The author saw what might be a bobcat kitten fending for itself in the wild. He ended up rescuing a ...
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Rising pedestrian fatalities led a research team to look for reasons and compile guidance on lighting, roadway design, and other ...

By Rebecca L. Sanders and Michelle Danila

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Humans make mistakes. Redesigning roadways and operations to prioritize safety is helping transportation agencies reduce or prevent the harmful consequences. ...

By Jon Markt, Jay Aber, and Olivia Polinsky-Rose

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From flying taxis to drone cargo deliveries, advanced air mobility portends big changes for airports. Two TRB reports offer strategies ...
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A TRB guide explores ways to harness AI and data from traffic cameras, automated vehicles, and other systems to evaluate ...

Yinhai Wang and Mehrdad Nasri

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A TRB study explores ways to boost traffic safety by improving the ability of state and local agencies to track ...
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