Protocols for the Assessment and Repair of Bridge Foundations

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) National Geotechnical Team announced the availability of the completed research report titled “Protocols for the Assessment and Repair of Bridge Foundations” (FHWA-HIF-17-044). This report is intended to provide guidance to bridge owners for preparing for and responding to bridge foundation failures that result in the need to close a bridge … Read more Protocols for the Assessment and Repair of Bridge Foundations

FHWA Innovation Exchange Webinar Recordings

The Federal Highway Administration’s Center for Local Aid Support posts recordings of all their Innovative Exchange webinars. Check out their full list below or visit their Events page. Data-Driven Safety Analysis for Local Roads Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) for Local Agencies Collaborative Hydraulics, Advancing to the Next Generation of Engineering (CHANGE) Automated Traffic Signal Performance … Read more FHWA Innovation Exchange Webinar Recordings

Webinar: Data-Driven Safety Analysis (DDSA) for Local Roads

Severe crashes are often widely dispersed over local and rural road networks.  Systemic analysis identifies locations that are at risk for severe crashes, even if there is not a high crash frequency. This webinar will present low-cost countermeasures and useful tools to analyze crash and roadway data to predict the safety impacts and allow local … Read more Webinar: Data-Driven Safety Analysis (DDSA) for Local Roads

FHWA “Concrete Clips” Video Series

The Federal Highway Administration’s Office of Infrastructure is developing a series of informational videos on topics of interest in concrete technology to aid technology transfer. The “Concrete Clips” video series will provide a concise overview of the subject to present key information about the subject. The videos are to serve as a source of information, … Read more FHWA “Concrete Clips” Video Series

FHWA Resilience Webinar Series

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is holding several webinars discussing the results of four different resilience-focused projects conducted in cooperation with its State and local partners. FHWA developed information, examples and lessons learned on integrating resilience concerns into planning, project development and project engineering. Upcoming Resilience Webinar Topics: Synthesis of Approaches for Addressing Resilience in Project … Read more FHWA Resilience Webinar Series

Burned Area Emergency Release Webinar

Join the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for a webinar on Burned Area Emergency Relief (BAER) Cost Reduction Strategies for Low Volume Roads. Learn how to protect your roadway embankments from erosion due to flooding and overtopping after a devastating forest fire. This webinar is open to all agencies including Tribes, FLMAs, and Local Agencies. Presenter: Mark Russell, … Read more Burned Area Emergency Release Webinar