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Roads to Serve the Nation - The Story of Road Development in the United States
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1989-01-01
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Abstract:The purpose of this booklet is to acquaint the international reader with the U.S. road system, the U.S. road transportation community, and the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA's) International Highway Programs Office. The first sections describe the historical development of the road system and its social and economic effects. Later sections discuss current and expected future trends in U.S. road transportation, the organization and structure of the U.S. road community (FHWA, AASHTO, and the Transportation Research Board), FHWA's technology transfer programs, and the activities of the International Highway Programs Office.
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