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Recent Developments in Federal Project Finance

In May 1998, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) dramatically increased the funding levels for surface transportation projects, and it also added a number of new tools to be used by sponsors of highway and transit projects to advance their programs.

MUTCD -- The Millennium Edition

The Federal Highway Administration's Office of Transportation Operations is in the process of rewriting the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).

Recent Publications

Below are brief descriptions of reports recently published by the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Office of Research, Development, and Technology.

Editor's Notes

Today, it seems as if almosteverything can be recycled - from household items, such as glass, tin cans,and plastic bottles, to automobile tires and other car parts, electric appliances,and the bands and brackets used by orthodontists.