Nighttime Visibility
Welcome to the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Nighttime Visibility website. This site contains information about three important areas that impact nighttime visibility. Adequately maintained ...
General
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most frequently asked questions about the SafetyEdgeSM are shown below and sorted by these categories General | Project...
Demonstrations
Demonstrations continue to effectively communicate the benefits of SafetyEdge℠ to transportation agencies. These in-person events provide answers to questions and alleviate concerns regarding this new paving technique.
DEMONSTRATIONS and OPEN HOUSES
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Multimedia
As SafetyEdge℠ implementations across the nation advance, success stories of cost- and time-effectiveness shared with agencies considering the treatment can help address challenges or issues. The articles below capture the real-world process of implementing SafetyEdge℠ and improving safety....
Policies and Practices
More than forty (40) DOTs have made SafetyEdge℠ a standard practice by incorporating its use into policies and practices. The policies and practices below provide examples for how agencies are advancing the implementation of SafetyEdge℠.
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Design and Construction
During conventional paving processes,...
Safety
Roadway departures account for over half of all fatal crashes, some of which could have been prevented if a vertical pavement edge drop-off had not been present. Drop-offs occur when there are height differences between a paved road and the adjacent graded material. Conventional paving...
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