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Mississippi Department of Transportation announces two projects

By Melina Druga  |   May 18, 2026   |   News

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) plans two major expansion projects, one on I-55 and one on State Route 25. The projects are expected to improve daily commutes, strengthen commerce ...

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U.S. Transportation Department announces $3B in bridge funding

By Liz Carey  |   May 18, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation said it was moving quickly to make $3 billion available for states to use on bridge projects. Part of the Federal Highway Administration’s Bridge Investment...

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APTA releases report on AI, public transit

By Liz Carey  |   May 18, 2026   |   Featured

A new report from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) provides public transit agencies with a resource for understanding, evaluating and deploying Artificial Intelligence and Machine...

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North American Rail Solutions purchases Queen City Railroad Construction

By Melina Druga  |   May 18, 2026   |   Investment

Texas-based North American Rail Solutions, a company providing services that ensure the safety, compliance and operability of onsite railway assets, recently purchased Tennessee-based Queen City Railr...

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Governors Highway Safety Association releases guidebook on Intelligent Speed Assistance

By Melina Druga  |   May 15, 2026   |   Federal

The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) recently released a guidebook to help state highway safety offices support and advance the adoption of active Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA). The...

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Report outlines impact on transportation infrastructure if Surface Transportation Bill gutted

By Liz Carey  |   May 15, 2026   |   Featured

A new report from U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) details the cuts to the nation’s transportation system if Congress refuses to renew advance appropriations for infrastructure programs. The repor...

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House Republicans introduce legislation to beef up airport security funding

By Liz Carey  |   May 15, 2026   |   Air

Republican members of the House Committee on Homeland Security introduced legislation to mandate revenue collected on airline tickets be spent on aviation and airport security. The “Spending Avi...

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Washington state releases plan for updating public-use airports

By Melina Druga  |   May 15, 2026   |   Air

Washington recently released a plan for how it will invest, protect and modernize its 134 public-use airports over the coming decade. “Aviation is evolving quickly, and planning needs to keep pac...

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District Department of Transportation, Amazon launch e-bike pilot program

By Melina Druga  |   May 14, 2026   |   Investment

The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) and Amazon recently launched a 10-month pilot project that will support package delivery in Washington, D.C. Delivery service partners will deliver...

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Maryland attorney general announces settlement in Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse case

By Liz Carey  |   May 14, 2026   |   Featured

Maryland Attorney Gen. Anthony G. Brown announced Tuesday the state of Maryland and the owners and operators of the M/V Dali had reached a settlement in the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse Case. ...

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NJ TRANSIT plan addresses immediate investments in four focus areas

By Melina Druga  |   May 14, 2026   |   Investment

NJ TRANSIT, one of the largest statewide public transportation systems in the United States, recently released a plan structured around immediate investments in four focus areas: cleanliness, accessib...

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FRA finalizes railroad regulatory reform efforts

By Liz Carey  |   May 14, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Transportation Department’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it had finalized 11 deregulatory rules surrounding American rail operations. FRA officials said the new rules...

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Transportation Department announces $28.5M in mass transit grants

By Liz Carey  |   May 13, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced $28.5 million in grants to make mass transit more family friendly and affordable. The Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Federal Transit Administ...

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CN adds five sites to Certified Rail-Ready Sites program

By Melina Druga  |   May 13, 2026   |   Investment

Montreal-based CN, a company with a nearly 20,000-mile North American rail network, recently added five industrial development sites to its Certified Rail-Ready Sites program and re-certified six more...

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Pennsylvania invests more than $74M in accessibility projects

By Melina Druga  |   May 13, 2026   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently awarded 72 projects in 38 counties more than $74 million in 2025 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside grants to improve community reso...

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Tennessee DOT thanks General Assembly for infrastructure investments

By Liz Carey  |   May 13, 2026   |   Investment

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) thanked the state’s General Assembly for the $400 million investment in the state’s 2027 budget to support vital infrastructure improvements. ...

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Sarah McCoy tapped as next Port of Virginia CEO

By Melina Druga  |   May 12, 2026   |   Maritime

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) board of commissioners have selected Sarah McCoy to serve as Port of Virginia CEO. She has served as interim CEO and executive director since January. “We spoke...

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Sen. Hoeven works to secure funding for Dickinson Airport facilities

By Liz Carey  |   May 12, 2026   |   Air

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) said he has worked with local, state and federal officials to build new facilities at the Dickinson-Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport in North Dakota. Hoeven, a memb...

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Regional Transportation District awarded Colorado state grant

By Melina Druga  |   May 12, 2026   |   Investment

Colorado recently awarded Colorado Clean Transit Enterprise (CTE) and Regional Transportation District (RTD) a $9.3 million Senate Bill 24-230 Formula Program grant to increase frequency and launch ne...

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Kentucky, Ohio break ground on Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project

By Liz Carey  |   May 12, 2026   |   Featured

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine led federal, state and local leaders to break ground on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project recently. The project, one of the most signifi...

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