FHWA Features Innovations from No Boundaries Members October 8, 2024 - The October/November 2024 issue of Innovator, the bimonthly newsletter of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), recognized the efforts of a number of No Boundaries member states.
California Evaluates Autonomous Mowers for Roadside Maintenance October 1, 2024 - Maintaining the vegetation along highway roadsides and medians is critical, but can be labor-intensive and hazardous work. Autonomous mowers have become more sophisticated and widely available in recent years and offer to reduce worker exposure and improve safety.
Missouri Investigates Asphalt Binders for High Friction Surface Treatments September 24, 2024 - Maintaining a pavement’s friction is important for safe driving, but traditional surface treatments can be relatively expensive and not well-suited to all locations.
Ideas and Insights Shared at No Boundaries’ September 2024 Peer Exchange September 17, 2024 - No Boundaries members convened in Fargo, North Dakota last week from September 10-12 for the group’s fall peer exchange hosted by the North Dakota DOT. 
Virginia Evaluates Stormwater Management Systems September 3, 2024 - The Virginia Department of Transportation launched a research project to assess the effectiveness of four LID systems, as well as the costs and associated tasks required to maintain them.
Illinois Develops Strategic Plan for Assessing and Maintaining Traffic Signals August 27, 2024 - To standardize its assessment procedures and criteria, the Illinois Department of Transportation conducted a research project that produced procedures for 34 different traffic signal components, as well as recommendations for putting the procedures into practice across the state.
No Boundaries Synthesis Explores Virtual Reality Options for Maintenance Training August 21, 2024 - The recently published report, No Boundaries Synthesis: Maintenance Training with Virtual Reality Technologies, details specific states’ experiences and interest in VR technologies for maintenance training, including the benefits and challenges
No Boundaries’ Activities and Achievements Highlighted at National Showcase August 13, 2024 - At a virtual showcase held in early August, Jim Fox of Colorado DOT provided an overview of No Boundaries and its recent activities and accomplishments, including its online innovation database, recent peer exchange, and other opportunities members have to share maintenance innovations, strategies and best practices.
No Boundaries Featured on Premiere Episode of New FHWA Podcast August 6, 2024 - On August 1, the Federal Highway Administration unveiled an all-new podcast devoted to research and technology activities. During the very first episode, No Boundaries was praised for bringing members together to maximize the transfer of different technologies. 
No Boundaries’ New Solicitation Just Posted August 1, 2024 - With its current phase coming to an end, the No Boundaries Transportation Maintenance Innovations pooled fund just released a new solicitation for members to join its next phase to begin in 2025.