Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee outlined on Dec. 26 the improvements the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) made in the past year to strengthen the transportation infrastructure system. ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently awarded a $59 million Multimodal Project Discretionary grant for the Improving Tribal Highway Mobility and Safety (ITHMAS) project to the New Mex...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it had launched a new advisory committee that will advise the Secretary of Transportation on transportation innovation. The 27 membe...
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Bridges and Tunnels set a record for annual traffic volume in 2023 at more than 335 million vehicular crossings. This is an increase of 1.3 percent fro...
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The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently extended the reporting deadline for Clean Truck Check, a program designed to reduce air pollution by preventing high-polluting buses or trucks from r...
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On Tuesday, the Wyoming Transportation Commission announced it had awarded nearly $36.4 million in contracts for 11 construction projects for the Wyoming Department of Transportation. The commissi...
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Amtrak recently selected the construction manager at risk contractor for the Susquehanna River Rail Bridge project. Flatiron/Herzog Joint Venture will build two bridges and do any associated track ...
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Engine and power solutions manufacturer Cummins Inc announced recently it had reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over claims the company had installed “emiss...
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The Idaho Transportation Department is conducting a preliminary testing program in North Idaho to assess the efficiency of increasing visibility on plows with the goal of reducing the number of accide...
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Members of Florida’s Democratic Congressional Delegation recently sent a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis, urging him to accept $320 million in federal Carbon Reduction Program funds to reduce carbon pol...
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On Tuesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will be pre-qualifying fare gate vendors for New York City’s subway system. Hochul said MTA ...
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The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) and its partners recently issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity for electric vehicle charging infrastructure along interstate alternative fuel corridors. ...
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Earlier this month, more than a dozen U.S. Senators led a call for the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to maximize access to alternative fuel vehicle refueling tax cred...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration recently completed a feasibility study for the North-South Transit Corridor. The project would create better transit connec...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released the 11th edition of the “Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways” or...
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Two Kentucky state laws will go into effect on Jan.1 and will increase fees for registering electric vehicles (EV) and gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles and charging at public stations. Annual owne...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently opened the application period for $9.7 billion in Bridge Investment Program funds. Funding will be in the Planning and Bridge Project categories. ...
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Washington state’s delegation in the House of Representatives recently sent a letter to Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Administrator Amit Bose to express its support of high speed rail and im...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) said it will solicit feedback on minimum standards for electric vehicle charging stations. The FHWA prev...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $66.2 million to airports in 23 states and Puerto Rico for infrastructure improvements. The a...
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