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New York state recently began construction on a $5.4 million project in Jefferson County.
The project will improve a 1,800-linear-foot section of County Road 57 in Lyme along with the shoulder.
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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) recently awarded $7 million to 21 projects statewide to upgrade roads to accommodate local truck traffic.
Funding is through IDOT’s Truck Access R...
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The Minnesota Governor’s Advisory Council on Connected and Automated Vehicles said in its annual report Monday that despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the state was able to move forward toward readiness...
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A new report from the MASSPIRG Education Fund and Frontier Group outlines several ways to transform transportation infrastructure in Massachusetts to lead to better health outcomes for the state’s r...
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills recently signed an executive order that calls for a clean transportation roadmap that would increase the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road by 2030.
The Governorâ€...
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Joining Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced that the Commonwealth has finalized agreements with Amtrak, CSX, and Virginia Railway Express to invest i...
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Hawaiian Electric, serving 95 percent of the state’s residents, recently partnered with AMPLY Power, a company providing fully managed charging service to the public sector and commercial businesses...
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Florida’s Senate Bill 54 and House Bill 719 would eliminate the state’s existing no-fault auto insurance system and replace it with a mandatory bodily injury coverage system.
According to dat...
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The Illinois Commerce Commission announced a new report looking at the impact of electricity rate design on transportation electrification (TE), TE infrastructure adoption, and beneficial electrificat...
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The South Dakota Transportation Commission recently awarded $3.7 million to 10 Transportation Alternatives (TA) projects statewide.
“The TA program helps fund a variety of smaller-scale transpor...
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A temporary bridge recently replaced the M-30 causeway bridge in Michigan that washed away
nearly a year ago during a flood causing more than $100 million worth of damage.
The $4.3 million, appro...
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A bill, signed into law on Friday by Col. Gov. Jared Polis, will provide an additional $30 million in funding to revitalize main streets across that state.
The governor’s office said the funding...
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The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and the Office of Public-Private Partnerships have been named a Public Sector Procurer of the Year by industry publication P3 Bulletin.
The 2020 P3...
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On March 18, Jacksonville, Fla., Mayor Lenny Curry, along with the Jacksonville Transportation Authority, proposed raising the Local Option Gas Tax to fund nearly $1 billion in infrastructure and tran...
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The Nevada Department of Transportation has awarded a contract to rehabilitate the aging Interstate 515 viaduct from Interstate 15 to Eastern Avenue, estimated to cost $38.8 million to Las Vegas Pavin...
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Washington D.C. recently kicked off the 2021 paving season with a series of events.
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is installing the 16th Street bus lane, designed to improve tran...
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A proposed annual update to the Arizona Department of Transportation's (ADOT) list of projects would fund four projects improving passenger and freight traffic.
The four projects are widening US 93...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released its Final Environmental Impact Statement Wednesday (FEIS) concerning the LaGuardia Airport Access Improvement Project or AirTrain.
In the FEIS, t...
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Caltrans has been awarded a $2.15 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to study the impact in rural communities of a potential road user charge program.
The grant will ...
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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently released its annual Pennsylvania State Transportation Innovation Council (STIC) year-end report.
The 2020 report outlines how the STIC i...
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