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September 25, 2002 - Scenic Solutions - Call for Submissions

Scenic America and EDAW, Inc. solicit innovative solutions to aesthetic issues. Exemplary Scenic Solutions will be distributed nationally on interactive CD in conjunction with the Scenic Summit Conference in Denver, Colorado.

June 13, 2002 - U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Names 36 New National Scenic Byways, All-American Roads

U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today added 23 new National Scenic Byways and 13 All-American Roads to the list of America’s Byways. America’s Byways are a distinctive collection of American roads, their stories and treasured places.

June 13, 2002 - "See America's Byways" Campaign Announced

Travel Industry Association of America President & CEO William S. Norman and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta have announced a marketing partnership, “See America’s Byways”, to kick off Labor Day weekend with local events on many byways.

April 22, 2002 - U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Marks Earth Day with Grants

U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today celebrated Earth Day by announcing that 136 projects in 38 states will share $20 million in Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) scenic byways grants. This funding helps recognize, preserve and enhance America�s scenic roads and highways throughout the United States.

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