The U.S. Department of Transportation announced July 22 it has launched a new initiative to use artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize and modernize the country’s transportation infrastructure. A...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation's Integrated Mobility Division announced on July 21 it funded 16 Coordinated Public Transportation projects statewide that will expand public transporta...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced it had awarded $11.26 million in grants to 48 communities to improve locally owned dirt and gravel roads. The funding is part of the Un...
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On July 30, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Major Access Permits process will become fully electronic. The move supports Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s executive order to simplify and mod...
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The NJ TRANSIT board of directors recently adopted a $3.5 billion operating budget and $1.7 billion in capital funding for fiscal year 2027. “We accomplished a lot in fiscal year 2026 by continui...
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Legislation that would modernize the Railroad Retirement Board and the railroad retirement system has been introduced in Congress. Since 1935, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has operated a di...
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The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously approved bipartisan legislation that would address improvements for the country’s water resources infrastructure. U.S. Rep. Sam ...
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The Gateway Development Commission (GDC) Board of Commissioners approved a change order to the Hudson River Ground Stabilization (HRGS) Project contract. The change would remove approximately 500 ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is proposing to eliminate deratements stemming from Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) System failures. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the proposal...
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said his state has been awarded three grants totaling $73 million for transportation infrastructure upgrades. The funding will support increases to designated truck park...
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said the latest payment for road improvements, more than $180 million, to the state’s counties and municipalities is on its way. Evers joined the Wisconsin Department o...
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Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation announced they have submitted the first portion of their responses to the Surface Transportation Board’s request for additional information...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the investment of $1.73 billion into transportation infrastructure in 52 states, territories and the District of Columbia. Funding from the Better U...
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced his state would spend $5.5 million to repair or replace 10 bridges across eight counties and two cities. The funding, he said, will reconnect and restore safe ...
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The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) opened a temporary one-lane bridge on CO 165 south after the permanent bridge was destroyed in the Aspen Acres fire in June. Work began on June 30 and ...
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The Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) $2.1 billion Red and Purple Line Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project, the largest completed capital project in CTA’s history, recently reached substantial c...
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The New York State Department of Transportation said it has reached a construction milestone on its Interstate 81 Viaduct Project, and is turning its focus on its next phase of construction. In a ...
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) took its first step on Wednesday to pursue the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Assignment. The assignment was mandated by law in the SC...
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The Federal Aviation Administration issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would set standards for supersonic travel across the country, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. The propose...
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The New York State Department of Transportation, as well as state and local law enforcement agencies began work on June 29 to make state roadways safer through the Independence Day holiday weekend. ...
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