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Public Roads

Date:
March/April 2017
Issue No:
Vol. 80 No. 5
Publication Number:
FHWA-HRT-17-003

Undertaking a transformational change of approach, USDOT and FHWA are encouraging a multimodal perspective for analyzing freight movements throughout the United States and across its borders. The goal is to improve the efficiency of the U.S. transportation system, support global connectivity, and strengthen the Nation’s economic competitiveness. For more information, see “The Times They Are Definitely Changing,” on page 11 in this issue of PUBLIC ROADS.