New Web Page Posted on Geographic Information Systems
Information on use of geographic information systems in transportation and environmental applications is now available on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO website. The new web page offers background and an overview of GIS technology; summaries of recent developments; case studies; research, documents, and reports; and links to relevant organizations and training opportunities. For additional information, link to Geographic Information Systems.
New Historic Bridges Community of Practice Launched
A new Community of Practice (COP) forum on Historic Bridges has been launched on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO website. The COP provides an online venue for invited participants to identify emerging issues, trends, procedures, research, and data needs associated with the identification, evaluation, and management of our nation’s historic bridges. It will also contribute to current discussions on how to effectively preserve and manage the nation’s highway bridge assets. Individuals invited to participate in this Community of Practice include bridge engineers and historic preservation professionals from public and private sectors and academia. For more information, link to the Historic Bridges COP.