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32 | TRB 2016 Annual Report tr b A d m i n i st e r s six cooperative re-search programs: ▪ The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) , sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
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TRB 2016 Annual Report | 33 ority research needs and develops products that are ready for implementation by transportation practitioners. NCHRP manages projects in research areas that range from highway and bridge planning, materials, design, construction, and operations, to economics and finance, policy, land use, environmental issues, and workforce development.
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34 | TRB 2016 Annual Report lic health through air quality, safety, noise, and incentives or disincentives for physical activity. Transportation agencies need to understand the complex relationships between transportation and public health to develop strategic goals and objectives.
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TRB 2016 Annual Report | 35 Design ▪ NCHRP Report 825, Planning and Preliminary Engineering Applications Guide to the Highway Capacity Manual; and ▪ NCHRP Synthesis 488, Roundabout Practices. Administration NCHRP Report 829, Leadership Guide for Strategic Information Management for State Departments of Transportation.
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36 | TRB 2016 Annual Report Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 through FY 2020 at $5 million per year.
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TRB 2016 Annual Report | 37 suggests ways that transit can learn from, build on, and interface with new mobility options. The report analyzes transit and ridesourcing capacity, demand, and comparative travel times; assesses practices and regulations related to paratransit; and compiles business models and public–private partnerships that build on new technologies from the emerging shared-mobility sector.
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38 | TRB 2016 Annual Report sadors, who can offer insight into the industry. The new ACRP Champions program for up-andcoming practitioners completed its first year and exceeded its initial goal of 100; ACRP is connecting champions with experienced ambassadors through the new ACRP Mentorship program.
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TRB 2016 Annual Report | 39 relevant, valuable guidance and tools to help practitioners successfully manage their daily operations, avoid potential threats, and leverage new opportunities for growth and innovation. nAtionAl cooperAtive freight reseArch progrAm Authorized in 2005 under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU)
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40 | TRB 2016 Annual Report senior leadership team will be missed," stated TRB Executive Director Neil Pedersen. Christopher J
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