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Public Roads

Left Nav - Public Roads

The Sound of Safety

Arizona's findings point to centerline rumble strips for reducing lane departure crashes.

UHPC Making Strides

Progress is continuing on implementing ultra-high performance concrete technology on the U.S. highway system, even while some challenges remain.

Fostering a Culture of Ethics

Establishing and maintaining strong moral standards in the workplace are essential to building public trust and delivering the transportation program effectively.

Electronic Freight Management

In 2007, the United States set a record year for freight transport, moving more than $2.5 trillion in goods into and out of the country.

Managing Research Within FHWA

Spending time at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) makes one aware of the tremendous resources offered by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) at that facility and the opportunities for working together to bring to life innovations that address current and future challenges.

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.