Hawaii releases climate action plan
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division recently released its Climate Adaptation Action Plan and its exposure assessments and a hazard viewer tool. The plan responds to the...
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Port Newark receives $44M federal grant
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced Monday that the U.S. Department of Transportation recently approved a $44 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary gr...
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Michigan DOT launches new virtual tool to track bridge bundling initiative
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is now using an online tool that allows the public to track the state's initiative to bundle bridge projects together to make them more cost-effectiv...
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Charging company awarded Florida DEP grant to deploy fast charging stations
Blink Charging Co. announced Monday it was awarded a $12.5 million grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to deploy electric vehicle charging stations. Blink, a leadin...
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Georgia launches electric mobility alliance
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), the state’s sales and marketing agency, recently launched the Electric Mobility and Innovation Alliance to advance the state’s role in the e...
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Virginia transportation board approves $450,000 rail grant
Virginia’s Commonwealth Transportation Board recently approved a $450,000 Rail Industrial Access Grant through the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation’s (DRPT) Rail Industrial Ac...
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North Carolina tests delivery drone in Outer Banks
The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) Division of Aviation, in partnership with the NCDOT Ferry Division and drone logistics company Volansi, recently completed two successful te...
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Michigan DOT invites public comment on transportation plans
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking public comment on the draft 2022-2026 Five-Year Transportation Program (5YTP) and the draft Michigan Mobility 2045 Plan (MM2045). The MD...
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Minnesota DOT releases sustainability report
The Minnesota Department of Transportation recently released its fifth annual Sustainability and Public Health Report. The report highlights progress toward the agency’s sustainability and climat...
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Kansas cities share $23M in state transportation grants
A total of 36 Kansas cities will receive $23 million through the Kansas Department of Transportation’s City Connecting Link Improvement Program (CCLIP). CCLIP provides funding to improve highways...
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FAA issues decision in LaGuardia AirTrain Environmental Review
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued Tuesday its Record of Decision in the environmental review of LaGuardia Airport’s AirTrain project. The decision allows the Port Authority of New...
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Zero-emissions truck project launches at Port of Oakland
The Port of Oakland and its logistics partners announced Monday that they have launched a battery electric truck demonstration project as part of the Oakland Seaport’s path toward zero emissions. ...
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LaGuardia Airport’s Terminal B earns LEED v4 Gold Certification
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced Monday LaGuardia Airport’s new Terminal B was awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v4 Gold certification by the U.S. G...
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North Dakota finalizes 25-year transportation plan
The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) recently finalized Transportation Connection, its long-range transportation plan. Transportation Connection identifies plausible scenarios for ...
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Rhode Island’s Pell Bridge project breaks ground on phase two
A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held for the start of Phase two of Rhode Island’s Pell Bridge project, which will redesign the road network connecting to the Pell Bridge to make travel into N...
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Officials tour Maine town to view transportation projects
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), Maine Department of Transportation (Maine DOT) Commissioner Bruce A. Van Note, Maine DOT officials, and Searsport Town Manager James Gillway recently visited Searsport ...
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Ohio launches plan to increase walking, biking statewide
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently launched Walk.Bike.Ohio, a plan to increase walking and biking in communities statewide by making it safer, more accessible, and more convenient. ...
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Maryland sees increase in travel as COVID restrictions lift
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) reports that travel decreases caused by the COVID-19 state of emergency are reversing now that restrictions have been lifted and there is widespread ac...
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Connecticut Gov. Lamont applauds Northeast Corridor Rail Plan
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont praised the multi-state, multi-agency rail infrastructure plan released by the Northeast Corridor Commission – Connect NEC C35 in a statement Thursday. Lamont said th...
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Law modernizes Alaska’s construction process
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy recently signed into law legislation modernizing the state’s public construction process. “Today’s bill is one example of a good idea that is a win-win-win for savi...
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