Nebraska opens Lincoln South Beltway
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) recently celebrated opening the $352 million Lincoln South Beltway, a project that’s been in the works since discussions began in the 1960s. It ...
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Pennsylvania awards $5M for traffic signal technology
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT’s) Traffic Signal Technologies Grant program recently awarded 20 municipalities $5 million to install and maintain traffic signal technolog...
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New Jersey awards $24M for public transit through FY 2023 budget
Communities throughout New Jersey were recently awarded more than $24 million through three programs as part of Gov. Phil Murphy’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget for expanding access to safe transportation...
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USDOT announces loans for improvements to I-81 in Virginia
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced Monday it would provide two low-interest loans totaling more than $97 million to the Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board (CBT) for safety...
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MBTA holds dedication ceremony for Medford Branch
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Medford Branch of the Green Line Extension. The $2.3 billion project ex...
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New York state breaks ground on Metro-North Penn Station Access project
The New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority recently broke ground on the $3.18 billion Metro-North Penn Station Access project in the Bronx. The project will build four new stations in ...
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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey seeking proposals for replacement of Newark International Airport’s AirTrain system
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is seeking proposals for the replacement of the AirTrain Newark system at Newark Liberty International Airport. The 2.5-mile elevated guideway train sy...
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South Coast Rail Main Line Construction Phase 1 substantially complete
Massachusetts officials, including Gov. Charlie Baker, Massachusetts Department of Transportation Secretary Jamey Tesler, and MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak, celebrated the “substantial completio...
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Project aims to improve Appalachia electric vehicle infrastructure
An $8 million National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) project plans to build an electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem in Appalachia. The project, Rural Reimagined, Building an EV Ecosystem for Appal...
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West Virginia awards Charleston airport project more than $100,000 in grants
The West Virginia Department of Transportation’s (WVDOT) Division of Multimodal Transportation Facilities recently awarded the West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) in Charleston two gran...
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Safety Advocates release roadway safety recommendations
On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) joined Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety and other safety leaders to release the 2023 Roadmap to Safety report outlining ways to reduce deaths an...
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American Society of Civil Engineers rates Pennsylvania infrastructure C-
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) rated Pennsylvania's infrastructure a C-, a new report card shows. The 2022 Report Card on Pennsylvania's Infrastructure outlined the status of the s...
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USDOT to provide $48.2M for rural highway safety project in Minnesota
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it would provide the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) up to $48.2 million in a low-i...
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New York state completes Kew Gardens Interchange project
New York state recently completed the $739 million multiphase Kew Gardens Interchange project in Queens. The area is the complex intersection of the Grand Central Parkway, the Van Wyck Expressway, ...
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Proposal would allow Tennessee to address transportation needs
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee recently revealed his Build With Us infrastructure proposal to address statewide critical transportation needs. Under the proposed legislation, the Tennessee Department of ...
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Virginia reveals transportation planning document
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) recently released its Resilience Plan, outlining ways to incorporate resilience strategies into transportation planning, project development and delive...
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Work on Purchase Parkway in Kentucky to begin in December, Gov. Beshear says
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said prep work on the Julian Carroll-Purchase Parkway will begin in December. “Completion of I-69 from the Ohio River to the Tennessee border has been a long-held drea...
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National Council on Electricity Policy releases guidance on transportation departments collaboration on EV Infrastructure implementation
State transportation departments should work in collaboration with other state offices to plan and implement new Electric vehicle infrastructure, a new mini guide from the National Council on Electric...
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FAA clears O’Hare International Airport terminal expansion
Construction on new passenger terminals at O'Hare International Airport can begin now that the Federal Aviation Administration has completed the project's environmental review, officials said. The...
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New York City DOT announces bicycle-lane projects
New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez recently announced plans for bicycle-lane and public-space projects at the Car-Free Megacities Conference. “We ...
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