At its 31st Annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) in Transportation Conference this week, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) honored four recipients for their model rol...
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With a mission to replace old diesel school buses, the California Energy Commission this week awarded $70 million to swap in new, all-electric school buses for use throughout the state. In all, mor...
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Two Kentucky general aviation airports will receive nearly $11 million in federal discretionary grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation to improve aviation infrastructure and boost safety an...
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Congress must provide a permanent revenue solution for the federal Highway Trust Fund (HTF), Bob Alger, American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) chairman, recently testified. Th...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz met Monday with U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn (R-MN) to discuss their support of the U.S. Highway 14 Four-Lane Expansion Project near New Ulm, Minn. Walz and Hagedorn said the hig...
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U.S. Rep Max Rose (D-NY) recently sent a letter to New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo urging the implementation of a microtransit pilot program on Staten Island that would address transit deserts and incre...
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The New York State Public Service Commission recently approved the expansion of its direct current fast-charging infrastructure program, which makes fast-charging plugs at newly constructed charging s...
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Under new legislation proposed in the Senate and House last week, states would be able to use federal highway funds to build roads that are safer for all users -- not just drivers. The Complete Str...
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Twenty-two House members of the Texas delegation signed a letter last week urging the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to support infrastructure funding efforts for the Permian Basin in West ...
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A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced last week the Build America, Buy America Act, which seeks to guarantee that all taxpayer-funded infrastructure and public works projects utilize American...
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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport recently completed phase one of the $658.3 million North Satellite Modernization Project. The project included a 255,000 square-foot expansion, featuring housin...
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Tampa International Airport recently began a 30-day pilot program, which will test three different biometric face-scan vendors to determine which vendor is the best fit for the airport. The scanner...
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Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co. confirmed on Friday they will collaborate on electric vehicles and invest billions of dollars in Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based autonomous vehicle technology platform com...
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In the first of six planned construction projects, the Puget Sound Gateway Program this week awarded a contract for the 70th Avenue East Bridge Project in Washington. Guy F. Atkinson Construction ...
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The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) and the Missouri Department of Transportation recently partnered to initiate a pilot program designed to alerts drivers when motorist-assist vehicles are...
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Construction recently began on improvements to State Route 152 and Interstate 5 in California’s Merced County under funds provided by Senate Bill 1, which allow for work to keep 18 bridges functioni...
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Experts in the transportation industry told a U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday that passing long-term surface transportation legislation is critical to maintaining the country’s highways, bridges, tra...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) will award $477 million in airport infrastructure grants to 264 airports throughout the country, as well as in the Pacific Islands and the District of Col...
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The $16.3 million rehabilitation of two Erie Canal lift bridges in New York began this week. The rehabilitation of the bridges, which were constructed in 1914, will allow all legal vehicle loads t...
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Arizona State University’s Metis Center for Infrastructure and Sustainable Engineering recently awarded the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) Laguna Creek Bridge improvement project wi...
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