In a ceremony on January 11, 2007, Israel became the second Middle Eastern nation to sign a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Engineers from FHWA now will share road-building techniques and best practices with their Israeli counterparts through a growing
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FHWA Administrator J. Richard Capka signed the agreement at the agency's Washington, DC, headquarters with representatives of the Israel National Roads Company, which is that country's equivalent to FHWA.
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