Online Fhwa eLearning

Understanding Roundabouts ...ormational Guide" as published on the website of the FHWA's Turner - Fairbank Highway Research Center. The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of forty-seven (47) questions at the end of the course to obtain PDH credits. Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills: How traffic circles are used in the U.S.  more...

Durability of Geosynthetics for Highway Applications ...ing pages. This course is based entirely on publication FHWA-RD-01-050 Durability of Geosynthetics for Highway Applications, which includes a summary of four previously published reports on this topic. The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions at the end of the course to obtain PDH credits. State Board Acceptance This course can be used by  more...

Highways in the Coastal Environment ...ur, among others. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) describes Coastal engineering as the planning, design, construction and operation of infrastructure projects in the unique wave, tide and sand environment that is unique to the coast. This course will provide the student with the knowledge of the coastal environment to implement into their highway design. The course materials  more...

Roadway Shoulder Rumble Strips Practices and Policies ... shoulder rumble strips. As a result of this concern, the FHWA has since been involved in producing a report on the current SRS practices, policies, designs, and usage. This 3-hour course would be of interest to all engineers involved in transportation engineers as well as all of those people that drive or are passengers in motor vehicles. To study this course the student will be directed to  more...

Countermeasures to Reduce Red-Light Running ...und on the Website of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of forty (40) questions at the end of the course to obtain PDH credits. Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills: Three main countermeasures to reduce red-light running Crash and fatality statistics and  more...

Distress Pavement Identification ...ormance Program (Fourth Revised Edition), Publication NO. FHWA-RD-03-031, June 2003. The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of forty (40) questions at the end of the course to obtain 8 PDH credits. Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills: How to evaluate a section of roadway and determine the type and  more...

Inspection of Highway and Rail Transit Tunnels ... procedural recommendations that are contained in the FTA/FHWA 2005-Highway and Rail Transit Tunnel Inspection Manual, which is the basis of this course. This course addresses inspection procedures for the functional aspect of the tunnel, focusing on the civil/structural, mechanical, and electrical components. The course also provides brief guidance on other systems/appurtenances, such as  more...

Design of Roadside Channels with Flexible Linings Part 2 ...ministration, National Highway Institute: Publication No. FHWA-NHI-05-114. Design of Roadside Channels with Flexible Linings. Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 15, Third Edition. September 2005. Part 2 covers chapters 5 through 7. The target audience is highway and hydraulic engineers with an interest in controlling stormwater runoff and channel erosion. To receive PDH credit, the reader  more...

Design of Roadside Channels with Flexible Linings Part 1 ...dministration, National Highway Institute Publication No. FHWA-NHI-05-114, Design of Roadside Channels with Flexible Linings (Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 15, Third Edition, September 2005). Part 1 covers chapters 1 through 4. The target audience is highway and hydraulic engineers with an interest in controlling stormwater runoff and channel erosion. To receive PDH credit for the  more...