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global warming potential (GWP) threshold values that can be used to qualify products and materials for the Low-Carbon Transportation Materials Program (LCTM) 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FHWA expects to publish thresholds for steel materials and products in the coming days. […]

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The USDOT Climate Change Center is hosting the Fall/Winter 2024 webinar series on climate change and transportation topics, ranging from greenhouse gas reduction strategies to climate resilience activities to research and technology advancements. Register for all webinars HERE https://usdot.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_LbmU7tzrRKGUKAPRL2q2lg#/registration . Learn more about the USDOT Climate Change Center here: www.transportation.gov/priorities/climate-and-sustainability/dot-climate-change-center https://www.transportation.gov/priorities/climate-and-sustainability/dot-climate-change-center Jan 15, 2:00 PM […]

Please join DVRPC for the next Regional Safety Task Force (RSTF) meeting, which will be devoted to the current Regional Vision Zero planning efforts. Presentations from our County partners, who were featured at our RVZ Partner Summit in November, will highlight work from various stages of the planning process - from drafting to engagement to […]

The action plans for implementing the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https:%2F%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:%252F%252Fwww.transportation.gov%252Fpriorities%252Fclimate-and-sustainability%252Fus-national-blueprint-transportation-decarbonization%2F1%2F010101943c232221-b91cf9d6-443f-4548-9eca-b64c21a913e6-000000%2FSnlOEUIkQAbmQC2d09KWFkyZP9o9hcd8U1dEUzxAXMI%3D386&data=05%7C02%7Cmlb441%40ejb.rutgers.edu%7Ca5b7001f67dd44380f1908dd2e6314d0%7Cb92d2b234d35447093ff69aca6632ffe%7C1%7C0%7C638717725275917568%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=3NB3fuYzmixj5UQeozI65OyW%2FvyoY45Xedma1jauxQw%3D&reserved=0 chart a path forward for all levels of government and the private sector to cut carbon pollution while building a stronger economy and healthier communities with good-paying jobs, more customer choice, domestic manufacturing, and secure supply chains. The action plans were developed […]

The final U.S. DOT Climate Change Center webinar of the Fall/Winter 2024 series is Navigating Climate Challenges: Enhancing Transportation Resilience https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https:%2F%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:%252F%252Fwww.transportation.gov%252Fpriorities%252Fclimate-and-sustainability%252Fwebinars%2F2%2F010101943c2349fb-f4a529e9-7e79-4e1b-aa63-e41d6e634007-000000%2F2rFt7O0Rvs_IFWFXFpQe9IrU1Yih_leBVyx-EULiG4w%3D386&data=05%7C02%7Cdavid.aimen%40ejb.rutgers.edu%7C0fbbcfa4a07948be206108dd2e631b37%7Cb92d2b234d35447093ff69aca6632ffe%7C1%7C0%7C638717725389764033%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=p8gja1iXCtySOpuOAn8vpxUtBNqRCO8VFksa%2B8oUm2I%3D&reserved=0 . Register for the upcoming webinar here https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https:%2F%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:%252F%252Fusdot.zoomgov.com%252Fwebinar%252Fregister%252FWN_LbmU7tzrRKGUKAPRL2q2lg%2523%252Fregistration%2F2%2F010101943c2349fb-f4a529e9-7e79-4e1b-aa63-e41d6e634007-000000%2FxMs0yz0JtQVQ9OypN02uMRkG3rXcP8grRrvw9ZYN978%3D386&data=05%7C02%7Cdavid.aimen%40ejb.rutgers.edu%7C0fbbcfa4a07948be206108dd2e631b37%7Cb92d2b234d35447093ff69aca6632ffe%7C1%7C0%7C638717725389775450%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=XHq8nDdUXqVMkGnmuG6VzCllxKI4YQAElwW2FAmI8Y0%3D&reserved=0 . January 15, 2025, 2:00-3:30 PM ET. Join this webinar to explore government initiatives, innovative approaches, and best practices to strengthen transportation systems against natural events […]

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Acceleration, deceleration, and stopping sight distance (SSD) criteria are key factors in determining roadway geometric design requirements. These elements are influenced by variables such as grade, vehicle type, maneuver type, brake reaction time, object height, and driver’s eye height. TRB will host a webinar on Thursday, February 6, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM […]