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Tools of the Traffic Analysis Trade

Using the appropriate tool effectively can make all the difference. When it comes to tackling the Nation's growing congestion problem, highway officials can use the "Traffic Analysis Tools" Web site, developed by the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Office of Operations, to solicit guidance on choosing the right tool for the job.

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.

Improving Program Delivery at NHI

Throughout its 37-year history, the National Highway Institute (NHI) has strived to provide high-quality training that addresses the full life cycle of the highway transportation system.

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.

The Low-Cost Dropoff Solution

The safety edge, a relatively easy and inexpensive countermeasure to steep pavement edges, is reducing crashes on rural two-lane highways.