Ecosystem and Vegetation Management

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) supports the principles of sustainable environments and economies through activities in Ecosystem and Vegetation Management. In order to ensure that transportation projects address their impacts on natural ecosystems, FHWA provides guidance and technical assistance to Federal, State, and local government staff regarding Federal laws, regulations, policy, and procedures related to habitat, vegetation, and right of way management.

For information on specific topics, please follow the links below:

• Habitat Management
• Plants and Invasive Species
• Links
• Training

Questions and feedback should be directed to Marlys Osterhues (marlys.osterhues@dot.gov, 202-366-2052).