Revisiting the TEA-21 Reauthorization: Extensions and Delays
by John Haifley, Ben Hawkinson, and and Jeff Price
The recurring extensions avoided shutdowns of highway projects but disrupted the stream of stable Federal transportation funding.
by Amit Armstrong, H. Gabriella Armstrong, and and Kenna J. Smith
FHWA's Federal Lands Highway Program creates a safe and effective transportation system for public lands.
Maximizing Transportation Investments: Collaborative Fraud Prevention and Outreach
by Barbara L. Barnet and Monica E. Russell
A series of national conferences cosponsored by USDOT and AASHTO aims to educate transportation professionals on ways to strengthen programs against fraud.
Congestion Pricing With Lane Reconfigurations to Add Highway Capacity
by Patrick DeCorla-Souza
FHWA is exploring innovative ideas for combining congestion pricing and active traffic management to expand highway capacity.
Low-Cost Safety Improvements for Horizontal Curves
by Cathy Satterfield, Hugh W. McGee, and and Fred R. Hanscom
A new FHWA publication highlights proven, cost-effective treatments that help reduce run-off-road and roadway departure crashes on rural roads.
by Brooke Struve and Tim Breen
In FHWA's latest highway design competition, 12 projects pointed to better ways of building roads and bridges.
Guest Editorial
Change: The Road Ahead for the Highway Industry
David Winter
Along the Road
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.
Internet Watch
Web Site Simplifies Search for Construction Resources
by Alicia Sindlinger
Highway construction demands the time, talents, and efforts of numerous workers for meeting deadlines, safety requirements, and quality standards.
Training Update
Asset Management Highlights Slope Maintenance
by Alicia Sindlinger
Maintaining slopes and restoring slopes, embankments, and roads after rock- and landslides is a major challenge with considerable impacts on State and Federal maintenance budgets
Communication Product Updates
by Zachary Ellis of FHWA's Office of Corporate Research, Technology, and and Innovation Management
Below are brief descriptions of communications products recently developed by the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Office of Research, Development, and Technology.
Conferences/Special Events Calendar
Conferences/Special Events Calendar
Date Conference