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Connecticut recently launched CTpass, a program that offers group rates to eligible organizations to access public transportation services, including rail and bus systems, statewide.
CTpass expands...
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Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee’s administration submitted a report to the state General Assembly on Dec. 30, providing strategic policy guidance for improving access to electric vehicles and electric v...
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The New Jersey Transit Board of Directors announced Monday that they had approved a first of its kind all-inclusive professional services contract for the restoration and renovation of Newark Penn Sta...
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Much of the estimated $1.2 billion in transportation funding allocated to Oregon from the federal government will focus on safety, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) said Monday.
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The Delaware Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Delaware State Police, will launch the pilot Electronic Speed Safety Program Monday in the I-95 construction zone in Wilmington.
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The first curved steel tubular flange girder bridge in the United States is under construction along Interstate 95 in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Steel plate flanges have long been the standard for ...
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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is continuing to deploy carbon fiber to reinforce bridge components as a way to reach their goal of bridges that last 100 years.
Calling it “game...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) unveiled a draft of the Statewide Transit Plan that aims to provide a roadmap for a comprehensive transit system.
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Pennsylvania recently introduced legislation in the state Senate that creates a roadmap for the testing and commercial deployment of Highly Automated Vehicles (HAV).
Current Pennsylvania law requir...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to direct the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to begin the environmental review process for the Interborough Express.
An environmental review process is...
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U.S. Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) announced Wednesday that Montana State University’s Western Transportation Institute would receive $6,125,000 in grant funding.
The grant from the National Center for...
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U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-NY) announced Tuesday that New York would receive more than $5.3 million in funding for the Syracuse Hancock International Airport and the Oswego County Airport.
The fundin...
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In coordination with the U.S. Department of Education, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently gave states the option of waiving one portion of the commercial driver’s license (CDL)...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 3 opened bids for 60 contracts in 2021 with a value of nearly $61.3 million.
Thirty-one contracts were for bridge work, and 29 were...
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Officials with the Port of Oakland announced Monday that they were ready to launch an interagency effort to improve the flow of agricultural exports at the Port.
The new program involves the use o...
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In 2021, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) completed hundreds of projects while earning national recognition for delivering innovative mobility solutions, the department said las...
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The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) requested the Clayton Southlake Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project be granted entry into the Project Development phase of the Federal Transit Admi...
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The largest electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Western Pennsylvania was recently installed in Pittsburgh.
The station, in the city’s Second Avenue Parking Plaza, includes 15 dual-hose Leve...
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The Port of Los Angeles is proposing a plan to charge ocean carriers that allow empty containers to remain on the port’s marine terminals for nine days or longer.
The fee, which will be presente...
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the final adoption of the Advanced Clean Truck Rule, a regulation proposed in September.
The regulation will reduce h...
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