Nominations

Under the National Scenic Byways Program, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation recognizes certain roads as National Scenic Byways or All-American Roads based on their intrinsic qualities. The Federal Highway Administration promotes the collection as America's Byways®.

FY 2008 Nomination Application

Complete a nomination application for designation by the U. S. Secretary of Transportation as a National Scenic Byway or All-American Road.

Articles

View articles published by FHWA regarding America's Byways nominations.

• Frequently Asked Questions about Designations
• Addressing Travelers' Multi-Lingual Information Needs
• Getting Prepared for America’s Byways® Nominations
• Key Points to Keep in Mind When Considering Nomination

Important Documents

Here are some important documents for your reference as you prepare for nominations. As the cycle approaches, more documents will be added, so check back often.

Archive of 2005 Nomination Documents

View documents and articles from the 2005 round of nominations.