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AASHTO Picks Top 10 Transportation Projects

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has selected finalists in its 2009 America's Transportation Awards competition. Projects range from lane-widening in Delaware to HOT lanes in Miami.

11 September 2009 - 1:00pm

AASHTO

AASHTO Releases A National Rail Vision

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has released a report, "Achieving the Vision: Intercity Passenger Rail" to guide investment of the $8 billion Recovery Act and future funding on passenger and freight rail.

29 May 2009 - 8:00am

AASHTO Press Release

Michael Lewyn

Why Liability Concerns Should Not Prevent Pedestrian-Friendly Streets

Tue, 04/08/2008 - 06:39

American commercial streets are often designed almost exclusively for cars; streets are often as many as eight or ten lanes wide, lengthening pedestrian trips and encouraging motorists to drive at speeds unsafe for pedestrians.