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In a memo sent on April 17, April Marchese, FHWA’s Director of the Office of Natural and Human Environment, authorized the release of the remaining $14.9 M for FY 2006 projects.

National Geographic’s third edition Guide to Scenic Highways and Byways is out and available to the public through vendors online. Byways can order them at special reduced rates.

After six years as executive director of the association he helped establish to promote the Historic National Road, Jerry Roll is retiring.

The Creole Nature Trail’s new website, , won a gold ADDY award at the Acadiana Advertising Federation ADDY award ceremony. The ceremony was held Saturday, March 10, 2007 at 8 p.m. at the Acadiana Center for the Arts.

The AASHTO Center for Environmental Excellence recently released this sixth in a series of practitioners’ handbooks. The latest is titled Consulting Under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.