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Date: Wed, Oct 11, 2023, 10:12 AM
Subject: Public Roads Autumn 2023 Issue is Here
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Dear Public Roads Reader,

The Autumn 2023 issue of Public Roads, now available online, features urban congestion, scenic byways, data fusion and visualization tools for the nondestructive evaluation of bridges, and the TFHRC Chemistry Laboratory. Thank you for reading, and we hope you enjoy this latest issue of Public Roads. Tell us what you think of this issue and share ideas for future issues by emailing: publicroads@dot.gov.

TaMara McCrae, Editor-in-Chief

 

Cover of the Federal Highway Administration's 2020 Urban Congestion Trends report. Source: FHWA.

Tracking Congestion in 2020 via FHWA's Urban Congestion Trends Report
by Rich Taylor and Pete Koeneman

The 2020 Urban Congestion Trends report provides the results of three congestion- and reliability-related performance measures during the pandemic that began to affect travel in March 2020. Learn about new approaches and tools for measuring congestion.

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The Development of Data Fusion and Visualization Tools for Nondestructive Evaluation of Bridges
by Hoda Azari, Heng Liu, and Rahul Torlapati

Learn how fusing multiple, complementary technologies can enhance the condition, performance, and safety of bridges.

A hiker overlooks the sun setting over a river valley and mountain range. © Cascade Loop.

Making the Journey a Destination
by Danielle Blackshear, Lilah Morrissey, and Edward Starks

FHWA celebrates the reemergence of the National Scenic Byways Program with 49 designations added to the America's Byways® collection. See who made the list and start planning your next road trip

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Can Chemistry Improve the Nation's Roadways?
by Terry Arnold

From performing research on concrete and asphalt to conducting forensic investigations on pavements and other highway structures, the Chemistry Laboratory provides unbiased support to transportation professionals.

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