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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Build America Bureau recently provided the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) with a $88.3 million Transportation Infrastru...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the New York State Thruway Authority with a $1.2 million Safe Streets and Roads for All grant.
The Thruway Authority applied for the grant in...
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Citing national security and counterterrorism costs, U.S. senators from Maryland and Virginia are urging the Biden administration to include funding for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Author...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau recently provided the Louisiana State Bond Commission with a $88.3 million loan.
Funds will allow the Louisiana Department of Transpor...
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The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently revealed a proposed 10-year, $15 billion fiscally-constrained project plan.
This is the first such plan released by TDOT.
“TDOT is pr...
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Georgia Ports (GPA) recently launched a Trucker Safety Committee to address driver concerns and help new and existing drivers become more familiar with safe operations on terminal.
The purpose of t...
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said Friday that her state would receive $372 million in federal funding to rebuild bridges on Cape Cod.
The award represents the full amount the state applied for ...
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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker directed the executive director of Air Traffic Safety Oversight (AOV) to report to him and to the Associate Administrator of Aviation ...
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced Thursday that legislation reauthorizing the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) as part of the National Defense Authorization Act is headed to President Joe ...
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On Thursday, Idaho Gov. Brad Little announced that 48 transportation projects would receive a total of $100 million to improve local roads and defray local property taxes.
Earlier this year, Littl...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced $817 million for more than 380 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants to improve safety and help prevent deaths and injuries on the ...
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The Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission recently approved $42.5 million in Rail Transportation Assistance Program and the Rail Freight Assistance Program grants.
Funding will go to 25 rai...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation said it had awarded more than $645 million to help rural communities complete transportation and mobility projects.
Funded through the Rural Surfa...
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On Tuesday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner unveiled the METRO transit Authority’s new autonomous shuttle, part of the city’s move toward zero-emissions vehicles.
During an update on the cityâ€...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would help gather information about the state of technology that detects imp...
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Legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) would phase out single use plastic foam packing peanuts, as well as foam food service products and non-medical disposable coolers, as a way to ...
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On Thursday, U.S. Sens. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced legislation that would accelerate the deployment of low-emission concrete and asphalt.
The bill, the Concrete and Aspha...
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The maritime industry in Virginia supports nearly 730,000 jobs and is responsible for more than $8 billion in state and local taxes, according to a recent College of William & Mary economic impact stu...
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On Friday, Caltrans released its draft 2024 State Highway Operation and Protection Program (SHOPP) plan for public comment.
The draft is the state’s initial plan for maintaining and preserving Ca...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced Friday it had awarded $8.2 billion in grants for high-speed rail projects.
The grants will fund 10 passeng...
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