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Public Roads

Watching Out for Senior Walkers

An NHTSA workshop educates local transportation engineers, law enforcement officers, elected officials, and others on how to increase safety for older pedestrians.

Practical Design

MoDOT emphasizes a new philosophy of doing everything well instead of a few things perfectly.

Introducing a Series on Hazard Mitigation R&D

According to the National Science and Technology Council's Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction, the impacts of natural and manmade hazards in the United States cost an estimated $52 billion per year in lives lost and economic damages.

Freight Web Site Receives Makeover

Freight transportation is critical to the Nation's economy because it links businesses with suppliers and markets throughout the country and the world.

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.