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Research Report

Legacy ID
181
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
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Understanding Construction Change Orders

Managing and controlling project scopes, costs, and schedule outcomes has been a primary challenge among transportation agencies for decades. Enhancing understanding of construction change orders can help practitioners with limited experience in federally funded transportation projects, along...

Quieter Pavements

The National Park Service has 5,500 miles of publicly accessible paved roads in the national parks, and noise due to vehicles traveling on these roads is a significant contributor to anthropogenic noise in the parks. In many cases, emissions can be reduced by utilizing pavement wearing courses...

Forest Service Transit in Parks Archive

The Paul S. Sarbanes Transit in Parks (TRIP) Program was administered by the Federal Transit Administration in consultation with the Department of the Interior and provided roughly $25 million annually to federal land management agencies and partners for alternative transportation implementation...