August 17, 2026
This issue includes tips on managing gravel roads under hot dry summer conditions, the use of advisory speed plaques to improve safety and a calendar of upcoming training events. The newsletter also includes a summary of the transportation safety plan recently updated for the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. The plan may provide guidance for other reservations looking to develop or update their own safety plans.
August 13, 2026
Nine treatment court teams from North Dakota and Minnesota—representing approximately 85–90 treatment court professionals—recently came together to learn about updated treatment court best practices and explore ways to put those practices into action within their programs.
August 3, 2026
Recent national trends, however, suggest that these gains may have slowed, raising the question of whether HRGC safety has entered a persistent plateau. This study investigates whether the historical decline in U.S. HRGC incidents has transitioned into a statistically distinct safety regime and whether the factors associated with casualty occurrence have changed following that transition.
July 28, 2026
Join this webinar to explore research findings on innovative approaches to managing highway infrastructure. Participants will learn about a cost-efficient method for assessing culvert conditions and prioritizing maintenance tasks when highway data is limited. The session also examines the role of condition prediction models in optimizing maintenance budgets for underrepresented assets such as culverts.
August 17, 2026This issue includes tips on managing gravel roads under hot dry summer conditions, the use of advisory speed plaques to improve safety and a calendar of upcoming training events. The newsletter also includes a summary of the transportation safety plan recently updated for the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. The plan may provide guidance for other reservations looking to develop or update their own safety plans.
August 13, 2026Nine treatment court teams from North Dakota and Minnesota—representing approximately 85–90 treatment court professionals—recently came together to learn about updated treatment court best practices and explore ways to put those practices into action within their programs.
August 3, 2026Recent national trends, however, suggest that these gains may have slowed, raising the question of whether HRGC safety has entered a persistent plateau. This study investigates whether the historical decline in U.S. HRGC incidents has transitioned into a statistically distinct safety regime and whether the factors associated with casualty occurrence have changed following that transition.
July 28, 2026Join this webinar to explore research findings on innovative approaches to managing highway infrastructure. Participants will learn about a cost-efficient method for assessing culvert conditions and prioritizing maintenance tasks when highway data is limited. The session also examines the role of condition prediction models in optimizing maintenance budgets for underrepresented assets such as culverts.