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In this issue

Many magazines that represent specific organizations publish an annual "directory"issue.

Road Tours: Reaching Out to the People

From coast to coast, border to border, through Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is conducting the most extensive outreach in its 103-year history.

The Economic Importance of the National Highway System

When transportation decision-makers at the federal, state, and local levels discuss possible investments in highway infrastructure and the impacts, they sometimes overlook one very important potential impact - the economic benefits to national productivity and employment.

The Future FHWA

This article was adapted from several FHWA sources, including the FHWA Futures Paper.

"Find The Good and Praise It"

This article was adapted from the report "Find The Good And Praise It," Federal Highway Administration Program Accomplishments June 1993 to June 1995, Publication No. FHWA-PA-96-001, October 1995.

The Secretary's Highway Safety Action Plan

During the debate on the National Highway System (NHS) Designation Act of 1995, a great deal of attention was focused on highway safety issues in the bill and the evolving federal role in highway safety.