A highway is a fast road with open access, which means it “can have intersections, driveways or median openings for turning,” ...

As Congress prepares to draft the next highway package before current funding expires September 30, 2026, the conversation around the future of American infrastructure is more urgent than ever.

Demolition of San Francisco’s Embarcadero Freeway after it was damaged in a 1989 earthquake. Its traffic was absorbed into the city’s street grid with little impact on congestion. (Metropolitan ...

Congress is set to negotiate the next surface transportation bill, which sends billions to states for highways and other infrastructure. Cities are lobbying for more direct funding for local projects.

Pretty much everyone who owns a car in the U.S. has driven down a highway at least once in their life. Without getting into semantics such as the difference between highways and freeways, these long ...

Humanity has built roads from Mesopotamia to the present day, some connecting cities, others spanning entire countries and continents. Following some of the world's longest highways from end to end ...