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Looking to Aggregates to Improve Pavement Sustainability (7-2021)
This Public Roads article spotlights FHWA’s research, tools, and data collection and analysis to improve how aggregate materials are sourced, planned, and used in sustainable pavement construction and maintenance.
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Evaluation of FHWA’s eNEPA Tool (7-2021)
This report evaluates the use of eNEPA, particularly the use by State departments of transportation (DOTs) and other transportation stakeholders. eNEPA allows State DOTs to share documents, track comments, schedule tasks with participating agencies (including Federal agencies), and perform concurrent reviews for their environmental documents. The evaluation team collected information on the breadth and depth of eNEPA use, usability of eNEPA, and effectiveness of eNEPA at reducing projects' environmental-review timeline and improving timing, quantity, and quality of interagency collaboration in developing environmental documents.
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New Livability Fact Sheets Focus on Freight and Curbside Management (6-2021)
FHWA released updated livability fact sheets covering topics including curbside management, freight, FHWA programs, and the role of State DOTs and metropolitan planning organizations. Updates discuss innovation in micromobility, bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, and the importance of connectivity between regional and local systems.
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