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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) recently awarded a contract to Electreon, an Israeli e-mobility solutions company, to build a public wireless in-road charging system allowing electric...
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General Motors announced Tuesday that it had reached an agreement to power three of its Michigan automotive plants with clean energy.
The 20-year agreement with Consumers Energy would use clean en...
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New Jersey recently awarded $3.8 million in fiscal year 2022 Transit Village grants to 14 municipalities in nine counties.
The sum is the largest amount awarded in a single year.
“The increa...
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The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) completed 117 projects and put 101 projects out for bid in 2021, according to a report highlighting the agency’s accomplishments.
The agency’s o...
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Three members of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation hosted a meeting Friday to discuss the future of the Cape Cod Canal Bridges.
U.S. Sens. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA...
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U.S. Sens. Diane Feinstein (D-CA) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) called on the U.S. Department of Transportation to boost federal funding for the Caltrain Peninsula Corridor Electrification project on Friday...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee recently held a hearing on Senate Bill 965, which would authorize research institutions and companies to test and deploy Highly Automated Vehicles (HAV...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation awarded a $185 million contract Thursday for part of the U.S. 17 project.
The project will improve safety and traffic flow in Pender and New Hanover...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Executive Director Rick Cotton and Chairman Kevin O’Toole, and LaGuardia Gateway Partners CEO Frank Scremin announced the comple...
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On Thursday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom outlined his $10 billion zero-emission vehicle package that would accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and fight climate change.
A critical...
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Georgia’s Democratic Congressional Delegation recently sent a letter to Emily Dunn, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) chairwoman, urging the agency to expand public transit statewide.
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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) recently awarded nearly $111.4 million to 37 transit systems statewide to advance 51 projects through the Rebuild Illinois capital program.
The prog...
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General Motors Co. (GM) recently announced it plans to invest more than $7 billion in four Michigan manufacturing sites to increase battery cell and electric-truck manufacturing capacity.
The inves...
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As a way to continue prioritizing roadway safety, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced that it was launching a new Safe Speed Website and municipal toolkit to help local ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently awarded more than $2.7 million in Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants (AFIGs) to 18 cleaner fuel transportation projects statewide....
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) recently launched a geographic information system (GIS) to assist policymakers, transportation planners, and mobility providers align transportation...
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On Thursday, the California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors unanimously approved the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) for high-speed rail service...
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and Transportation Commissioner Joseph Giulietti recently met with Stephen Gardner, Amtrak president and CEO, to discuss opportunities to advance rail infrastructure in the...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) recently sold airports system revenue bonds that will fund approximately $230 million in Airports Division capital improvement projects.
The bonds mat...
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Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker announced Friday that his administration intends to file legislation this week for $200 million in Chapter 90 local transportation funding.
The funds would help 351 cities...
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