The American Association of State highway and Transportation Officials is known as AASHTO. This organization consists of professionals from each of the states’ highway and transportation departments. The AASHTO Route Numbering Committee is responsible for assigning route numbers for the Interstate, U.S. Highway and U.S. Bike Route system. They meet biannually in the spring and fall.
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