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Federal Highway Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
202-366-4000


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Sustainable Pavements – From Aspirational to Attainable Video
This video highlights the benefits of quantifying the environmental impacts of materials used in transportation infrastructure such as sustainable pavements.


Buy America

Tour FHWA's new Mobile Asphalt Technology Center


Buy America
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Visit our revamped, easier to use Buy America pages.


Highway History

Ever wonder why Congress didn't pass the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 in 1955? Do you blame the future for our traffic problems? Did the 50th anniversary of the Interstate System in 2006 make you forget other historic milestones celebrated that year? And what's the big deal about the Interstate System anyway? These and many other highway history questions are answered on the Highway history page. In addition, you will find features such as:

Updated: 01/19/2024
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