This Guide is about designing highways that incorporate community values and are safe, efficient, effective mechanisms for the movement of people and goods. It is written for highway engineers and project managers who want to learn more about the flexibility available to them when designing roads and illustrates successful approaches used in other highway projects. It can also be used by citizens who want to gain a better understanding of the highway design process.
This study of the techniques used to protect scenic byways is part of the Federal Highway Administration's comprehensive feasibility study of a nation...
In ever-increasing numbers, people of all ages are taking to America's highways for recreation and leisure enjoyment. These activities range from a "S...
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