One Design - 10,000 Bridges
A new tool kit for designing and constructing bridges brings home the benefits of accelerated bridge construction techniques so local contractors can use typical equipment to build bridges quickly and efficiently. The tool kit was demonstrated in construction of a bridge over the Keg Creek near Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Improving Transportation Performance Dialogue
FHWA will host a National Online Dialogue on Improving Transportation Performance from May 21-June 21. Through participation in the Dialogue, Federal, State, and local transportation professionals will have the opportunity to share and discuss experiences and strategies for improving the safety, condition, and mobility of our Nation's highways and connecting road networks.
FHWA FY 2013
Budget Justification
The FY 2013 Budget Justification is the President’s FHWA Budget request to Congress. To learn more about the President’s FHWA request, the 184 page document is provided here.
Every Day Counts
The Every Day Counts initiative is designed to identify and deploy innovation aimed at reducing the time it takes to deliver highway projects, enhance safety, and protect the environment.
Learn what industry partners are saying about Every Day Counts at the EDC Forum.
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WHAT’S NEW
U.S. Department of Transportation Reduces Burden on Local Governments, 5/10/2012
FHWA Administrator Mendez Joins Governor Martinez to Break Ground on I-10/I-25 Interchange Project, 4/24/2012
PLANNING A TRIP?
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HIGHLIGHTS
Advancing a New Era of Asset Management
The new Transportation Asset Management Expert Task Group (TAM ETG), established by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), will look to identify new strategies to advance the practice of transportation asset management.AASHTO Highway Awards
AASHTO announces its top 2011 honorees for design and delivery of highway innovations. Read about these extraordinary success stories.Conditions & Performance
The Conditions and Performance Report (C&P report) provides decision makers with an objective appraisal of the physical conditions, operational performance, and financing mechanisms of highways, bridges, and transit systems.Traffic Volume Trends
Monthly report based on hourly traffic count data.SAFETEA-LU
The Best Places to Work in Federal Government
Authorizes the Federal surface transportation programs for highways, highway safety, and transit for the 5-year period 2005-2009.
FHWA Ranked in Top 20 of Best Places to Work in Federal Government. -
