Insights into Nation’s Freight System Could Shape New Surface Transportation Legislation
The National Freight Advisory Committee is working to make the nation’s freight network safer and more efficient.
MAP-21
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Discoveries in D.C. and Delft: Reflections on the Future of Transportation Research
In Delft, the streets belong to the people. Nobody wears bike helmets, and children as young as eight go unsupervised on bicycles “because cyclists never interact with fast-moving vehicles," said Dr. Robert Bertini, who shared his experiences from the Delft University of Technology in the...
Safe Reliability of Electronic Control Systems
Motor vehicle manufacturers are introducing increasingly complex electronics technologies.
Funding Constraints Fuel New Paradigms in Federal Transportation Policy
Emil Frankel shared his insight on the significant reforms emerging from MAP-21.
Federal Highway Administrator Visits Volpe, Discusses Innovation
Victor M. Mendez, U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway (FHWA) administrator, recently spent a day at Volpe, The National Transportation Systems Center, to learn about Volpe's FHWA work portfolio and talk to staff about innovation. During the administrator's visit, Volpe experts...