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According to New York state estimates, an average of $13.4 billion could be spent on capital infrastructure projects over each of the next five years, but State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli warns that ...
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A partnership between the state of Maine and the Efficiency Maine Trust launched the new Electric Vehicle Accelerator Program last week, which aims to incentivize people to turn electric through vehic...
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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced plans to award local agencies with more than $34 million in transportation planning grants for fiscal year 2020-2021.
This aid will ...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey plans to activate its all-electronic tolling system at the Goethals Bridge on Wednesday.
The bridge connects Elizabeth, N.J., to Staten Island, N.Y.
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Roadblocks remain for Louisiana’s Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge project on the path to federal appropriations, and U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) this week urged Gov. John Bel Edwards to do wh...
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Phoenix voters defeated Proposition 105 Tuesday, a measure that would have prohibited the city from spending money on the development, construction, expansion, or improvement of light-rail transit.
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Delaware Department of Transportation officials and Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) recently toured four parts of the state where flooding and rising sea-levels impact roads and bridges.
The tour was intend...
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Amtrak, in conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, is launching a passenger train Friday called the Valley Flyer.
The Valley Flyer will run daily along the Connecticut Rive...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation will provide the Missouri DOT with $20.7 million for the Fixing Access to Rural Missouri bridge program.
The program aims to replace some of the state’s vari...
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The Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) board of directors recently voted to approve a plan for the proposed Irvington Station.
The station would be in Fremont, Calif., near the intersection of...
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The Ray, a living transportation innovation laboratory along 18 miles of Interstate 85 in Georgia, has been finalized.
The public-private-philanthropic partnership, comprised of the Georgia Depart...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) a more than $41 million Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grant program...
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Challenged by the effects of tariffs and economic uncertainty, the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA), Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA), the Association for Sustainabl...
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The Washington State Department of Transportation has awarded a design-build contract to Flatiron West, Inc.-The Lane Construction Corporation Joint Venture (Flatiron/Lane) for the I-405, Renton to Be...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will seek public comments until Sept. 6 on its N.C. Zero-Emission Vehicle Plan.
Zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) are fully electric or plug-in hy...
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Miami Metrorail station users will soon be able to make tap-and-go payments following a recent agreement between Mastercard, Cubic Transportation Systems, and the Miami-Dade County Department of Trans...
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The California Transportation Commission recently allocated more than $1.1 billion, including nearly $994 million for 47 projects funded by the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017.
The bill...
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The final phase of the I-40 Crosstown reconstruction in Oklahoma City opened to traffic earlier this month from E.K. Gaylord Boulevard/Shields Boulevard to just east of Klein Ave.
The project has t...
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The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and The Ray announced a new pact this week that will see all three parties committed to testing the implementatio...
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The Delaware Department of Transportation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the $44 million State Route 1 Little Heaven Grade Separated Intersection project Thursday.
Construction began in Novembe...
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