General
Completion of the Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape and Security Improvements Project
On November 9, 2004, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) participated in a ceremony marking completion of the Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape and Security Improvements Project in front of the White House. The road has been closed for security reasons since the Oklahoma City bombing of the...
Transportation's Role Leading the Way in Transforming the Nation's Capital
By Michael Hicks
The Beginning of the Story
Article I, Section 8, clause 17, of the newly ratified Constitution gave Congress the power to create a seat of government for the United States. Subsequently, in a letter dated September...
Pikes Peak Ocean To Ocean Highway Map Gallery
- Detailed sections of 1915/16 maps showing the Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway (east to west), ending in San Francisco.
Motor Routes to the California Expositions
(The March 1915 issue of Motor magazine contained an article by A. L. Westgard on "Motor Routes to the California Expositions.")
Close Analysis of Conditions That Will Be Found on the Four Principal Transcontinental Highways. Most Favorable Season...
WFL Inflation Calculator
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Revised: Dec-2025
Calculator to determine the overall anticipated inflation for a project.
Outreach and Events
Beyond educating the current and next generation of engineers to pave the way to more resilient pavements, FHWA wants to collaborate with stakeholders to drive the direction of the practice. One of the most effective means of collaboration on this topic is participating in events.