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Articles in May-June, 2004 issue of Public Roads

• Communication product updates
  by Zac Ellis
• Truck inspection station in Wisconsin uses latest technology
• Mississippi to use TRAC curricula in all public middle schools
• Arizona DOT initiates first-ever charrettes
• Priority, market-ready technologies and innovations
  by Terry D. Halkyard
• Indiana produces CD-ROM on Asphalt Pavement
• Looking at new ways of doing business
  by Mary E. Peters
• States address seatbelt usage
• FHWA Administrator recognized as Woman of the Year
• NHI offers suite of courses on maintaining air quality
• New report tracks legislation on cell phone use by motorists
• Conferences/special events calendar
• Building a better mousetrap; Consider the possibilities: what if we could establish a bold new business model for accelerating the adoption of transportation technology?
  by Byron N. Lord
• Inspection building opens at Nogales Port of Entry
• Conference on Women's Transportation Issues planned for 2004
• FHWA updates recommendations for traffic control devices
• R & T initiatives
  by Terry D. Halkyard
• The case for performance standards: ambitious, but achievable, expectations are the first step to improve safety, to reduce construction-related congestion, and to enhance quality
  by Cheryl Allen Richter
• Insights from abroad: FHWA's international scanning program identifies world-class technologies for application on U.S. highways
  by Edward Rodriguez
• New FHWA report links Mobility and Air Quality
• What if we changed the way highways are built: a visionary approach to building roads … faster, safer, and of better quality
  by Charles Churilla
• New interstate provides link to Nevada's capital
• Correction
• The future is now: these snapshots of successful projects from around the country show that the stage is set for a new approach to highway design, construction, and maintenance
  by Kathleen A. Bergeron
• FHWA launches research and technology Web site
  by Terry D. Halkyard
• Building safe roads: Secretary Mineta's goal of reducing the Nation's highway death toll to 1.0 per 100 million vehicle miles traveled by 2008 will be a challenge
  by John R. Baxter
• Listserv offers new resource on freight planning
• Sometimes quality is in the eye of the beholder: highway users and other stakeholders share their views on what makes a successful road project
  by Kathleen A. Bergeron
• Congestion is the challenge: an FHWA team addresses one of the agency's toughest priorities by tackling work zone delays
  by Scott Battles
• Florida DOT helps seniors to remain viable drivers