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Editor's Notes

In a speech at the North American Intermodal Transportation Summit in Denver, Colo., Oct. 17, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Rodney E. Slater outlined the focus of transportation for the future.

Policy and Legislation

"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.

Developing and Delivering Innovative Training & Education Programs

NHI, in cooperation with the Office of Civil Rights, is offering a course entitled "Partnering for Indian Employment in Highway Construction" (Course #36120) This course provides state transportation agencies, highway construction contractors, and tribal representatives with information and materials that will prepare them to work together to increase the employment and retention of American Indians in the highway construction workforce.

New CVO Technologies Hit The Road

There's a white 18-wheel tractor-trailer rig presently criss-crossing the country, traveling from city to city, from college campuses to roadside weigh stations, from convention centers to government office complexes.

Puttin' on The RITS

The Hanging Lake Tunnel Traffic Operations center near Glenwood Canyon monitors 280 kilometers of I-70 in northwestern Colorado.