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March 2008

  Accelerating Infrastructure Innovations FHWA-HRT-08-011

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Implementing an Accelerated Bridge Construction Program in Utah
For the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), the use of accelerated bridge construction (ABC) technologies and techniques is not just a one-time event but a successful business practice that is rapidly becoming the norm, not the exception.

A Composite Solution to Repairing Overhead Sign Structures
States can prolong the life of aluminum overhead sign structures on highways and save money on the cost of repair and replacement with the use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite wraps.

All About Steel Bridges
From design to fabrication to construction and maintenance, the World Steel Bridge Symposium 2007, held December 4–7, 2007, in New Orleans, Louisiana, brought together more than 300 attendees from around the world to discuss state-of-the-art practices for enhancing steel bridges.

New Training on Cost Estimating for Today’s Highway Projects
"Addressing Uncertainty in Cost Estimating" is the goal of a new 2-day course being introduced by the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) National Highway Institute (NHI).

Deadline Extended for Highway Design Awards 2008 Nominations
The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Excellence in Highway Design Awards Program has extended its deadline for nominations to April 19, 2008.

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