In a letter sent last week, Catherine Chase, president of the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, urged New Jersey Gov. Philip Murphy to sign into law Senate Bill 824 -- legislation that requires i...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed last week legislation eliminating the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority (MDX) and replacing it with the Greater Miami Expressway Agency. In so doing, he transf...
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Three New York Congress members recently sent a letter to Evelyn Martinez, manager of the FAA Airports District Office in Jamaica, New York, urging the agency to hold a public meeting on overhead nois...
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The Oklahoma Transportation Commission recently announced the creation of Office of Mobility and Public Transit within the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT). The office was established ...
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Two long-time Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) employees have been appointed to higher leadership positions within the organization. Rick Johnson recently served as the Project Manageme...
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The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be opening more than $660 million in projects for bids by February. Approximately 40 percent of CDOT's projects will be in rural areas. The ful...
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Construction workers recently placed the final girder for the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, marking the near completion of the largest freeway construction project in Arizona Department of Transpor...
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Oregon’s Department of Transportation (ODOT) has officially replaced its former carpool matching tool -- Drive Less Connect -- with a new web-based carpooling tool known as “Get There.” It i...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced last week the appointment of James Ports, Jr. to the position of executive director of the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). He ha...
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Illinois officials marked last week the passage of the largest capital plan in its history and the first in nearly 10 years, investing $45 billion into efforts to fix battered infrastructure and spur ...
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Delaware Gov. John Carney signed the state’s $863 million fiscal year 2020 capital budget Monday that includes more than $3.2 billion in infrastructure work. The funding, part of the FY20 – FY...
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The Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has been named the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) Airport of the Year for 2019, marking the third time it has taken home the honor, though it is a sig...
Read MoreThe Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will spend $2.07 billion on 1,034 projects throughout the state this year. The projects are funded by the state and federal motor fuel taxes and are int...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the fiscal year 2019-2020 budget last week that includes $10.8 billion for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). The “Bold Vision for a Brighter Future...
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Earlier this week, the House advanced an appropriations bill that will advance transportation and infrastructure efforts, and among those cheering is U.S. Rep. Albio Sires (D-NJ), who says the legisla...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently advanced its biennial re-assessment of its 2017-2026 Capital Plan and will present the plan to the board of commissioners today. The plan refl...
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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) this week released a data-based list of projects that are candidates for state transportation funding, an important step in the development of Kentucky’s 2...
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) sent a letter this week to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao urging the agency to approve a grant application from the Vi...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey launched the PATH Improvement Plan last week, pushing for a 40 percent capacity increase on the Newark to WTC line and a 20 percent increase across three ...
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) secured commitments for several key Illinois and national projects during a recent Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation hearing. “I’m glad these transpor...
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