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Oversight Unit

National Cooperative Highway Research Program

NCHRP conducts research to improve the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the nation’s highways. The program is funded through annual contributions from state transportation departments. Research topics are recommended by American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) committees, member departments, and the Federal Highway Administration, with project selection and funding determined by the AASHTO Special Committee on Research and Innovation.

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Recent Publications

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Tools and Technology for Roadside Vegetation Asset Management: A Guide

2025

Implementing the Agency Capability Building Framework to Activate Organizational Change

2025

Human Factors Guidelines for Road Systems: Third Edition

2025

Development of the Human Factors Guidelines for Road Systems: Third Edition

2025

Stainless Steel Strands for Prestressed Concrete Bridge Elements

2025

Measuring Impacts and Performance of State DOT Resilience Efforts: A Guide

2025

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