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Articles in Sept-Oct, 2003 issue of Public Roads

• Rebuilding a community link: when the bridge to a popular Florida island developed a severe crack, the county DOT sprang into action. Here's how the bridge reopened ahead of schedule
  by Norah Davis
• Utah DOT hosts press event on work zone awareness - Public Information and Information Exchange - Brief Article
• Validation of the Superpave™ asphalt binder fatigue cracking parameter using an Accelerated Loading Facility Publication No. FHWA-RD-0l-093 - Communication Product Updates - Product/Service Evaluation
  by Zac Ellis
• Getting traffic moving again: a study documents Oregon's rural incident response program and quantifies the benefits for transportation agencies and motorists
  by Robert L. Bertini
• New location selected for HA-NDGPS signal - Technical News - Brief Article
• FHWA assigns program manager for transportation security - Personnel - Brief Article
• Fighting fatigue: to improve the safety of the transportation system, multimodal partnerships within USDOT are addressing problems caused by sleep deprivation
  by John Sullivan, J., IV
• Web site shares benefits and costs of ITS technologies - Technical News - Brief Article
• Transportation libraries help keep DOTs up to date - Internet Watch
  by Julie Bolding
• Rumbling toward safety: Michigan study finds that the most severe run-off crash is the drift-off and that rumble strip design and placement significantly reduce these crashes - Cover Story
  by David A. Morena
• Missouri DOT hosts seismic workshop - Public Information and Information Exchange - Brief Article
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  by Zac Ellis
• CPTP update: highlights from the past year demonstrate that the Concrete Pavement Technology Program is continuing its progress in making road surfaces that are safer, smoother, and more durable
  by Cheryl Allen Richter
• $24 million in scenic byways grants awarded to 42 states - Management and Administration - Brief Article
• Matthews named chief information officer for USDOT - Personnel - Brief Article
• A study in environmental justice: the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission developed a process to handle quality of life concerns on road projects
  by Gary Strasburg
• First toll lanes planned for existing U.S. Interstate - Public Information and Information Exchange - Brief Article
• HERS-ST: Highway Economic Requirements System—State Version; Pilot Program Report 2002 Publication No. FHWA-IF-02-056 - Communication Product Updates - Brief Article
  by Zac Ellis
• State-of-the-art toll road: Florida's new Suncoast Parkway is designed for minimum impact on the environment and maximum use by nonmotorized traffic
  by Raymond A. Ashe
• 2003 Ad
• Wright named FHWA Engineer of the Year - Personnel - Brief Article
• A new solution for an old problem: an innovative use of anchor blocks and tiebacks may solve a landslide condition on a steep roadside slope in Tennessee
  by James K. Stangenberg
• FHWA releases guidance on red light cameras - Technical News - Brief Article
• Laboratory evaluation of waterborne coatings on steel Publication No. FHWA-RD-03-032 - Communication Product Updates - Brief Article
  by Zac Ellis
• Paying the value price: managing congestion with market-based strategies may be the wave of the future
  by Patrick DeCorla-Souza
• Florida receives federal funding for ITS technologies - Public Information and Information Exchange - Brief Article
• Learning from a distance - Training Update
• A new way of doing business - Guest Editorial - Editorial
  by King W. Gee
• AMBER grant program helps states deploy ITS technologies - Policy and Legislation - Brief Article
• Smithsonian to unveil "America on the Move" exhibition in November 2003 - Public Information and Information Exchange - Brief Article - Advertisement
• 2003 Ad