Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Border crossings are the focus of two key FHWA initiatives to assist the U.S.-Canadian joint effort to improve security while expediting trade.
Predicting Your Pavement’s Future
Researchers are incorporating local data and other tweaks to improve predictions of road surface performance and enhance overall asset management.
Engineering Scenic Highways
This spotlight on the work of FHWA’s Office of Federal Lands Highway illustrates the challenges and rewards of providing safe and innovative roadways on public lands.
Why Did The Pedestrian Cross The Road?
Yep, to get to the other side. But why at unmarked locations? A recent FHWA study examined that question with an eye on measures to increase safety.
Transportation Gets Social
FHWA and State agencies across the country are liking their expanding use of social media.
Guest Editorial
Celebrating 100 Years of Success
As described to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx by the Acting Deputy Secretary Victor Mendez, the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Office of Federal Lands Highway (FLH) is one...
Along the Road
Management and Administration
Along the Road is the place to look for information about current and upcoming activities, developments, trends, and items of general interest to the highway community. This information comes from...
Internet Watch
A New Home for Innovation
Increasing the use of innovative technologies and processes is critical to improving the Nation’s highways. Recognizing this, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) established the Center for...
Training Update
Helping Practitioners Improve Traffic Signal Management and Operations
Arterial roadways are critical to the national transportation system, accounting for more than 1 million lane miles of roadway connecting local and collector roads to national highways. These...
Communication Product Updates
Communication Product Updates
Below are brief descriptions of communications products recently developed by the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Office of Research, Development, and Technology. All of the reports are or...