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Freighted With Urgency

USDOT looks to public and private stakeholders to collaborate on a national policy that addresses U.S. freight challenges.

CoRe Concerns

Today's transportation asset manager faces many competing priorities and must rely on well-defined, high-quality, reliable data based on standards created for infrastructure such as bridges.

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.

Redesigned Web Site Measures ITS Progress

Federal and State staff, private companies, academics, and the public visit the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) Web site on deployment statistics for intelligent transportation systems (ITS) to access the latest ITS information and seek assistance in making deployment decisions.

NHI Offers Certificates of Accomplishment

Since 1970, the National Highway Institute (NHI), the training arm of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), has offered an ever-expanding variety of courses directly relevant to the training needs of the transportation industry.

Communication Product Updates

Below are brief descriptions of products recently published online by the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Office of Research, Development, and Technology.

Old World Ways

Roadway designs in Britain and other European countries emphasize maintaining the safety and mobility of older pedestrians.