Philadelphia releases Vision Zero report
Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Task Force recently released its annual report. The city has committed to reducing traffic-related deaths to zero by 2030 under Vision Zero, a strategy for eliminatin...
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New Jersey opens application period for Local Bridges Fund program
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently opened the application for fiscal year 2023 Local Bridges Fund program grants. The New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund supplies the $47...
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Researchers present strategies to reduce freight greenhouse gas emissions
Researchers at the Mineta Transportation Institute have found communities looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) must focus on emissions from freight as a major contributor. According to...
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U.S. Transportation Department announces $75M loan for development of HOV lanes in Santa Barbara County
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will loan Santa Barbara County Local Transportation Authority $75 million to construct a 7.5-mile extension of US 101's High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes, ...
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DHL prepares for peak season as holidays approach
DHL Supply Chain, America's leader in contract logistics, said it plans on hiring 12,000 seasonal warehouse associates as it prepares for the peak season in the retail sector. Of those seasonal hi...
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Pennsylvania accepting proposals from public for transportation projects
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Office of Public-Private Partnerships (P3) recently began accepting unsolicited proposals from the private sector for transportation projects. ...
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Legislation would invest in mobility technologies
Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would make significant investments in the research and development of transformational mobility technologies. The Shifting Forwa...
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U.S. DOT expands financing program to move infrastructure projects forward
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Build America Bureau will offer low-cost, flexible financing for transit and Transit-oriented Development (TOD) projects at the maximum level allowable, U...
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Specialized Packaging Group acquires Pacific Pulp Molding
Specialized Packaging Group (SPG), a protective packaging products provider, announced Tuesday it had acquired Pacific Pulp Molding, Inc. San Diego-based Pacific Pulp is a leading manufacturer of p...
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Florida Gov. orders immediate repairs to Sanibel Causeway
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis directed the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) this week to prioritize repairs to the Sanibel Causeway, as well other recovery efforts like power restoration and de...
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Cox Automotive Mobility releases report on electric vehicles
Atlanta-based Cox Automotive Mobility recently released a whitepaper on how supply chain disruptions have slowed widespread electric vehicles (EV) growth in the United States. The paper, Supply Cha...
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Southern Champion Tray acquires Evergreen Packaging
Southern Champion Tray (SCT) announced this week it would purchase assets belonging to La Mirada, California-based Evergreen Packaging. SCT, a leading manufacturer of paperboard packaging for the foo...
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Rhode Island completes Cottrell Bridge project
Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) recently completed the $5.5 million Cottrell Bridge project in Westerly, connecting Route 78 and Route 1. Work included replacing the structurally ...
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Georgia governor extends suspension of motor, locomotive fuel taxes
Georgia Gov. Brian P. Kemp recently signed two executive orders extending the temporary suspension of state taxes on motor and locomotive fuel and extending the supply chain state of emergency. Th...
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Oklahoma DOT approves newest update of Construction Work Plan
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation announced the first approval of the Eight-Year Construction Work Plan since the plan's adoption 20 years ago, the department said Monday. The plan contain...
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Maritime industry leaders discuss sustainability strategies
Leaders in North America's Maritime industry discussed the latest advances in sustainability and digital classification at the American Bureau of Shipping's (ABS) North America Regional Committee. ...
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Mold-Rite Packaging rebrands company to MRP Solutions
Lake Forest, Illinois-based packaging solutions company Mold-Rite Packaging announced it is changing its name to MRP Solutions as part of a corporate rebranding initiative. The new name and branding ...
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BNSF Railway to invest $1.5B on rail facility in Southern California
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) announced Saturday it plans to invest more than $1.5 billion to construct a rail facility in Southern California. The state-of-the-art master-planned...
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Massport holds ceremony to celebrate completion of infrastructure improvements
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) recently held a ceremony to celebrate the completion of critical infrastructure investments that are part of a nearly $850 million plan to upgrade the Port ...
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USDOT shares resources with trucking industry
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) shared resources available in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address the nation’s truck parking shortage at the National Coalition of Truck Parking ...
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