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  1. 21 Dec 2018

    Did you know? On December 23, 1979, the second, eastbound bore of the I-70/Eisenhower Memorial Tunnel, known as the Johnson Tunnel, in Colorado opened. The tunnel is also located at the highest point of the Interstate System.

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  2. 21 Dec 2018

    Speeding kills! In fatal crashes among all age groups, more male drivers were speeding than female drivers.

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    19 Dec 2018

    Christmas trees need our highways! To reach American homes, Christmas trees do a lot of traveling. U.S. highways carry 616,500 tons of real trees, and 418,500 tons of artificial trees annually.

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  4. 20 Dec 2018

    On this day in 1930, President Herbert Hoover approved $80M to be apportioned among the 48 States & Hawaii to help out with the road-building season of 1931. The loans later were changed to grants by the Hayden-Cartwright Act of 1934.

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  5. 20 Dec 2018

    1961 – View of Northwest Expressway in Chicago, Illinois, showing heavy traffic during peak period. Looking east between Augusta Blvd and Division St with C&NW railroad on left.

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  6. 19 Dec 2018

    Today's winter driving tip: before driving your vehicle, clean snow, ice or dirt from the windows, the forward sensors, headlights, tail lights, backup camera and other sensors around the vehicle. Learn more tips from :

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  7. 19 Dec 2018

    Christmas trees need our highways! To reach American homes, Christmas trees do a lot of traveling. U.S. highways carry 616,500 tons of real trees, and 418,500 tons of artificial trees annually.

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  8. 19 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates City of Jacksonville, FL () and Jacksonville Transportation Authority () on receiving $25M for Urban Core Riverfront Revitalization and Complete Streets/Bay Street Innovation Corridor.

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  9. 18 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates on receiving $20M for Corridor H – Kerens to Parsons – Segment 5 and $20M for US 522 Berkeley Springs Bypass and Wyoming DOT () on receiving $20M for I-80 Winter Freight Improvement Project.

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  10. 18 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates Brown County, Wisconsin () on receiving $19.75M for State Trunk Highway 29 – County Highway VV Multimodal Interchange Project.

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  11. 18 Dec 2018

    Weather-Savvy Roads: The Power of Integrating Mobile Observations-- This video illustrates how Integrating Mobile Observations technologies can help maintenance staff, traffic operators, and managers enhance their road weather management practices.

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  12. 18 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates Millard County, UT on receiving $8M for Brush Wellman Road () and Washington on receiving $14.3M for Geiger Boulevard Infrastructure Improvements Project.

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  13. 18 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates Texas DOT on receiving $25M for Glasscock County and Reagan County Improvement Project and $25M for Winkler County Improvement Project.

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  14. 18 Dec 2018

    In the right locations, under the right circumstances, and when properly engineered, a midblock cross­ing can be safer than an intersection. engineers explain why in this issue of the Innovator newsletter.

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  15. 18 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates on receiving $20M for I-65 Interchange at Buckner Road and Texas Central Texas Council of Governments on receiving $20M for Alliance Texas/Haslet Accessibility Improvement Project.

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  16. 18 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates City of Tea, South Dakota, on receiving $8.7M for Gateway Boulevard (CR 106) Improvement Project – Phase 2 and on receiving $20M for US 83 Reconstruction Project.

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  17. 17 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates Rhode Island DOT on receiving $20M for Simple, Smarter Roads for the Newport Innovation Corridor

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  18. 17 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates on receiving $6.5M for LINK Tulsa (Leveraging Intelligent Networks & Key-Corridors) Project and County of Butler, PA on receiving $20M for Gateway 228 Capacity and Safety Improvements Project.

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  19. 17 Dec 2018

    The nomination period for the 2019 Transportation Planning Excellence Awards in now open! State, MPO, and transit operators that have used Federal FHWA/FTA funding to develop a plan, project, or planning process are encouraged to apply.

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  20. 17 Dec 2018

    FHWA congratulates Eastgate Regional Council of Governments on receiving $10.85M for Youngstown SMART2 Network and on receiving $9.65M for Geauga County Road Safety Improvements.

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