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South Carolina DOT signals impending improvements to US Route 1 North

By Chris Galford  |   June 26, 2018   |   News

In the latest example of their Rural Road Safety Project (RRSP), the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announced coming updates to 10 miles of Aiken County’s US Route 1 North. T...

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IBTTA members seek influence in Connecticut’s move toward toll roads

By Chris Galford  |   June 26, 2018   |   News

An Op-Ed taken out in the Hartford Business Journal last month marks the latest effort by the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA) to support the Connecticut Legislature’s deb...

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Plug In America teams up with Sierra Club to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles

By Chris Galford  |   June 21, 2018   |   Federal

The non-profit Plug In America has partnered with the Sierra Club environmental organization on the creation of a model for state and local policies to accelerate electric vehicle adoption. The pol...

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US Army Corps of Engineers greenlights Seattle Harbor deepening project

By Chris Galford  |   June 20, 2018   |   Federal

The Seattle Harbor Navigation Improvement Project, which seeks to deepen the harbor’s waterways and open them to larger container ships, is now eligible for congressional authorization following app...

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Massachusetts transportation board reviews long-term plan

By Melina Druga  |   June 20, 2018   |   Featured

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) Fiscal and Management Control Board (FMCB) recently received a draft of Focus40, MBTA’s plan to meet the needs of the region in 2040. Twe...

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Introduction of online drivers test successful in Arizona

By Melina Druga  |   June 20, 2018   |   News

The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) introduced online drivers tests in March, with approximately 23,000 exams taken as of May. The program, Permit Test @ Home, is ...

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Arizona approves funding for multiple transportation projects

By Melina Druga  |   June 19, 2018   |   News

The Arizona State Transportation Board recently approved funding for projects to improve several state routes that move goods and produce to and from Mexico. Projects include expanding Interstate 1...

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Wisconsin provides nearly $39 million for bridge program

By Melina Druga  |   June 18, 2018   |   News

The Wisconsin Local Bridge Improvement Program recently received $38.6 million in additional funding for the 2018-2022 cycle. The Local Bridge Program replaces bridges on the existing bridges’ l...

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Georgia DOT begins first of five bridge replacement projects along I-85

By Chris Galford  |   June 18, 2018   |   News

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) instituted the first of five planned bridge closures this week over a stretch of the I-85 corridor, with the intent of fully replacing, widening, and ad...

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Ford, Miami-Dade unite on crowdsourced mobility project

By Chris Galford  |   June 15, 2018   |   News

The Ford Motor company and Florida’s Miami-Dade County have teamed up with other companies like AT&T, Dell Technologies and Microsoft on the City of Tomorrow Challenge, opening the area to crowdsour...

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Western states DOTs win transportation awards

By Melina Druga  |   June 15, 2018   |   Federal

Five western state departments of transportation (DOTs) recently received top honors in America's Transportation Awards competition. Projects were recognized in three categories: Best Use of Techn...

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Rep. Bost discusses infrastructure needs during visit to Luby Equipment in Illinois

By Aaron Martin  |   June 14, 2018   |   Federal

During a recent visit to Luby Equipment Services in Caseyville, Ill., U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL), who serves on the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, discussed opportunities to d...

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APTA recognizes top transit authorities across US

By Chris Galford  |   June 14, 2018   |   Federal

Transit authorities from across the United States were recognized for safety and security efforts this week through the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA’s) 2018 Rail Safety and S...

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Five state receive grants to combat impaired driving

By Melina Druga  |   June 14, 2018   |   Federal

The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility recently awarded grants to five states to assist them in combating drug-impaired driving. Eac...

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ATA against ‘discriminatory’ Rhode Island toll plan

By Melina Druga  |   June 13, 2018   |   Featured

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently expressed its displeasure with RhodeWorks, Rhode Island’s infrastructure investment plan. The plan proposes charging a user fee on large commerci...

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Plymouth Harbor receives $13.5 million for dredging

By Melina Druga  |   June 13, 2018   |   Federal

Plymouth Harbor in Massachusetts, which has filled with silt preventing many vessels from entering and exiting, recently received $13.5 million in federal funding from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

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New York City drivers speed, slam the brakes, research says

By Chris Galford  |   June 12, 2018   |   News

Despite efforts to crack down on New York City’s legendary drivers, New York University and connected car company Dash discovered that residents are still speeding through the streets, and getting w...

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Florida residents urged to check vehicles for Takata airbags

By Melina Druga  |   June 11, 2018   |   News

South Florida community leaders and Heidi King, deputy administrator for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), recently urged Florida residents to check their vehicle identificat...

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Austin launches transportation data hub

By Melina Druga  |   June 8, 2018   |   News

Austin Transportation recently launched a Data and Performance Hub designed to provide real-time data about signal operations in the city. The information is available to the public, and new data ...

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Memphis awarded $71 mln federal grant to fight congestion issues

By Chris Galford  |   June 8, 2018   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently awarded a $71 million federal transportation grant to the city of Memphis, Tennessee in efforts to cut congestion on freight-critical Lamar Avenu...

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