FHWA News Updates

The National Operations Center of Excellence launched a workforce development campaign geared toward professionals in the transportation systems management and operations field.

The North Dakota Department of Transportation will use a recently awarded federal grant to deploy an autonomous attenuator truck.

WASHINGTON — Results of a comprehensive national federal survey of truck parking availability will be made public in the next few months, according to a Jan. 15 presentation at the Transportation Research Board annual meeting.

The Federal Highway Administration has issued a final rule that it said will provide greater flexibility for states to use proprietary or patented materials in federal-aid highway projects.

The Federal Highway Administration has earmarked $871 million in emergency relief funds to help dozens of states and tribal government agencies rebuild infrastructure mangled by natural disasters.

Mala Parker’s portfolio at the Federal Highway Administration will include the role of acting deputy administrator, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Aug. 15.

The Federal Highway Administration recently announced the availability of $60 million in grant funding for states and cities pursuing projects that involve transportation technologies.

Nicole Nason, the new top officer at the Federal Highway Administration, was sworn in May 2.

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Highway Administration was easily confirmed March 28.

Sen. John Barrasso, chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, pressed his colleagues to support the confirmation of Nicole Nason to lead the Federal Highway Administration.