Some Road Songs Updated 09/15/08
Highway History Bibliography Updated 09/08/08
Transportation's Role Leading the Way in Transforming the Nation's Capital ![New](images/new.gif)
A Maximum of Good Results: Martin Dodge and the Good Roads Trains
- The Environmental First Lady by Kathleen A. Bergeron
How Many Interstate Programs Were There?
FHWA Training Programs: Through the Years
President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Excess Condemnation
Kill The Bill: Why the U.S. House of Representatives Rejected the Interstate System in 1955
Original Intent: Purpose of the Interstate System 1954-1956
Along the Interstates: Seeing the Roadside
Backbone: Creation Of The National Highway System
- Happy 40th Anniversary: National System of Interstate and Defense Highways
- Happy 30th Anniversary: National System of Interstate and Defense Highways
Moving The Goods: As The Interstate Era Begins
Interstate System Conditions and Performance
Origins Of The Interstate Maintenance Program
"Clearly Vicious as a Matter of Policy": The Fight Against Federal-Aid
The Greatest Decade 1956-1966 Part 1 Essential to the National Interest
The Greatest Decade 1956-1966 Part 2 The Battle of Its Life
An Engineer's Thoughts on the Interstate System
Thomas H. MacDonald on Toll Roads
Designating the Urban Interstates
The Second Battle of New Orleans
Back in Time
In Memory of Ronald Reagan
Where was the First Walk/Don't Walk Sign Installed? You Will Not Find the Answer Here
The FHWA Highway Administration Salutes Silver Medal Winners in National History Day Competition
The Trailblazers
- Introducing the Rambler, Semi-Retired
Firing Thomas H. MacDonald--Twice
Ted Holmes on Thomas MacDonald and Herbert Fairbank
Alexis de Tocqueville on Transportation in America
- President Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Federal Role in Highway Safety
The National Old Trails Road - Part 1: The Quest for a National Road
The National Old Trails Road - Part 2: See America First in 1915
Blue Star Memorial Highways
Portrait of a General: General Roy Stone
A Highway for the North, a Highway for the South
- From Names to Numbers: The Origins of the U.S. Numbered Highway System
- E. W. James on designating the Federal-aid system and developing the U.S. numbered highway plan
- U.S. 2 Houlton, Maine, to Everett, Washington
- U.S. 6 The Grand Army of the Republic Highway
- U.S. 11 Rouses Point, New York, to New Orleans, Louisiana
- U.S. 12 Michigan to Washington
- U.S. 14 Chicago, Illinois, to Yellowstone National Park
- U.S. 20, Coast to Coast
- U.S. 22 The William Penn Highway
- U.S. 29 Maryland to Florida
- U.S. 52 Charleston, South Carolina, to Portal, North Dakota
- U.S. 80 The Dixie Overland Highway
- U.S. 93 Reaching For The Border
- U.S. 202 Maine to Delaware
- U.S. 231--Indiana to Florida How a Highway Grew
- U.S. 666: "Beast of a Highway"?
- Map of the Transcontinental Trails of the USA, 1923 (0.9 mb)
Zero Milestone - Washington, DC
Rex Whitton--the Man from Missouri
Good Roads Everywhere: Charles Henry Davis and the National Highways Association
On The Right Side of the Road
The Pikes Peak Ocean To Ocean Highway - The Appian Way Of America
FHWA By Day
A Look at the History of the Federal Highway Administration