The American Council of Engineering Companies recently presented the Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program with the 2019 Grand Conceptor Award, one of the top engineering achievement awards in the U...
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The Ford Motor Company is expanding the reach of a non-emergency medical transportation business known as GoRide Health, taking it from Ohio to a national audience. The company intends to expand o...
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Anheuser-Busch recently announced it is equipping its local fleet with connected-vehicle technology as part of City of New York’s Connected Vehicle Pilot program. The program is part of a nationw...
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In response to destructive March flooding, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has authorized the release of $2 million in emergency relief funds to patch damaged roads in Missouri. In Ma...
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A partnership between Toyota, Kenworth, the Port of Los Angeles and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has yielded the first Toyota-Kenworth fuel cell electric heavy-duty truck (FCET), somethin...
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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WDOT) recently launched a Good To Go! incentive program to encourage drivers to purchase their toll passes before tolling starts on the SR 99 tunnel ...
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The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) recently awarded $5 million in grants to 41 projects through the Kansas Airport Improvement Program (KAIP), which funds the planning, construction or reh...
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The West Virginia Department of Transportation and Gov. Jim Justice held the groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for the $57.5 million King Coal Highway (US Route 52) project in Mercer County. The pr...
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At its April meeting, the Illinois Tollway Board of Directors recently approved six new construction and engineering service contracts totaling nearly $228.7 million. In all, the money will includ...
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According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), the state plans on a $180 million project to upgrade I-265, I-71, and I-64 over four years. In essence, the project joins four into one, all...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, a coalition of public and private partners, called Drive Electric PA, recently awarded Pittsburgh more than $200,000 to support its electric-ve...
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The Georgia Department of Transportation awarded $89.4 million to 29 construction contracts earlier this month. The contracts bring the total awarded to $483 million since fiscal year 2019 began o...
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Virginia recently signed an agreement with the Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission and the Hampton Roads Connector Partners design-build team for the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HR...
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The latest Ohio transportation budget -- contained in the recently passed House Bill 62 -- has guaranteed that three projects in the central region of the state are saved from cancellation. Gov. Mi...
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Eight U.S. senators recently sent a letter requesting $500 million for the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program in the fiscal year 2020 Transportation, Housing and Urban Developm...
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The South Coast Rail program of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently reached two significant milestones with the comp...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced it is accepting applications through July 15 for a grant program. The grants are through the Better Utilizing Investments to Levera...
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Construction recently began on the $22.6 million I-295 Bridges Contract 1 project. The project, which kicked off the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) 2019 construction season, wil...
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In a move believed to be a first in the U.S. transit industry, TriMet recently introduced its all-electric buses powered only by wind energy. TriMet, based in Portland, Ore., has previously commit...
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A competitive two-step process to find innovative proposals that reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions will result in $3 million awarded to the winners. Funding is provided throug...
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