Operational Solutions to Traffic Congestion
Making the most of the highways already in place is one strategy for relieving gridlock.
Regional Collaboration to Improve Safety, Reliability, and Security
The transportation system can benefit from a strong link between planning and operations.
Traffic Incident Management
Clearing incidents safely and quickly requires an effective traffic incident management program 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Work Zones That Work
With workers and motorists at jeopardy and motorists frustrated by unexpected delays, the operational perspective of work zone management is the present focus.
Another Rain Delay
Roadway managers are tackling the problem of weather-induced congestion head-on.
Putting Travelers in The Know
Providing motorists with real-time traveler information is a key way that road managers can help motorists deal with the growing traffic congestion on the Nation's highways.
Red Light, Green Light
Appropriate timing of traffic signals can decrease congestion, improve air quality, reduce fuel consumption, and minimize aggressive driving behavior.
Managed Lanes
Combining access control, vehicle eligibility, and pricing strategies can help mitigate congestion and improve mobility on the Nation's busiest roadways.
Reliability: Critical to Freight Transportation
Moving commerce efficiently on the Nation's highways is vital to the economy, and FHWA is doing its part to help make that happen.
Guest Editorial
Improving Operations to Mitigate Congestion
Mobility is one of the country's greatest freedoms. Our Nation's highly developed, efficient transportation system provides the public with a wide choice of where to live, work, and have fun.
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.
Internet Watch
Improving Operations Using 21st-Century Technologies
Timely and accurate information is the key to moving people and goods more efficiently, safely, and securely.
Training Update
NHI Offers New Courses on Freight, ITS, and Highway Safety
The Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Office of Operations and National Highway Institute (NHI) collaborated to create a variety of courses dealing with freight, intelligent transportation...
Communication Product Updates
Communication Product Updates
Below are brief descriptions of products recently published online by the FHWA Office of Operations.
Conferences/Special Events Calendar
Conferences/Special Events Calendar
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