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Archived Press Releases

FHWA Administrator Mendez Marks Significant Construction Milestone for DFW Connector

December 9, 2011

FHWA 68-11
Contact: Nancy Singer
Tel:...

U.S. Department of Transportation Gives Green Light for I-5 Columbia River Crossing

December 7, 2011

FHWA 66-11
Contact: Doug Hecox
Tel: 202...

Nation's Top Highway Official Helps Break Ground on Colton Crossing

November 8, 2011

DOT 60-11
Contact: Doug Hecox
Tel: 202-...

Nation's Top Federal Highway Official Visits San Diego Area's I-15 Express Lanes Project

November 2, 2011

FHWA 59-11
Contact: Doug Hecox
Tel: 202...