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Congested and deteriorated roads and bridges, as well as those that lack some safety features, cost New Mexico motorists $2.7 billion statewide annually in delays, traffic crashes, and vehicle operati...
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Minnesota’s Department of Transportation announced Thursday it had awarded grants totaling $14 million for four port development projects across the state.
Funded through the MnDOT Port Developm...
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The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently launched a statewide campaign to repair potholes.
“NJDOT crews work year-round to repair potholes and keep our highways in good condit...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Tuesday that they would be providing a consolidated loan of up to $448.38 million to the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) for tol...
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Caltrans released its view of an innovative, sustainable, and integrated transportation system Tuesday in the California Transportation Plan (CTP) 2050.
The plan details the state’s long-range t...
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation recently awarded Komatsu Mining Corp. two Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) grants for its rail and road improvements.
The first grant, totaling $1...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) recently completed phase one of its Kapalama Container Terminal (KCT) project, which will improve cargo handling capabilities at Hawaii’s commercial ha...
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The Kentucky General Assembly recently awarded a $48,415 grant to the Eddyville Riverport and Industrial Development Authority for critical safety improvements.
Funding will go toward the cost of i...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently committed $452.7 million to municipalities to help maintain bridges and roads.
Funding will be provided through liquid fuels payme...
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The Marc Basnight Bridge over Oregon Inlet in Nags Head, N.C., recently became the first bridge in the state to be inspected using a drone.
The examination occurred during the bridge’s regular ...
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U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said a $908 million Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan would aid Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) Silver Line Regional Ra...
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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) personnel said the recent completion of the Brightside Intersection Improvement Project addressed a necessity for the highly congested are...
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The Texas section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released its 2021 Texas Infrastructure Report Card earlier this month, giving the state a “C” for an overall grade.
Examining...
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The Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study in Baltimore, Md., is available for public review and comment through May 10, officials said Tuesday.
O...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) is touting the varied efforts of public transportation agencies nationwide to aid the process of helping people gain access to COVID-19 vaccinatio...
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U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Mark Warner (D-VA), and Tim Kaine (D-VA) announced Thursday that they had introduced a bill to renew federal funding for the Washington Metropoli...
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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced Philadelphia’s Transit Plan, a Vision for 2045, on Monday.
The Transit Plan lays out the plan for improving public transit in Philadelphia. Kenney’s off...
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Pennsylvania state officials said $936,000 in grant funding through the Commonwealth’s national settlement share with Volkswagen Group of America would be used to help expand statewide electric vehi...
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced more than $37.2 million in federal highway safety grants have been awarded to more than 500 programs across the state.
For highway safety initiatives, the gran...
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The grassroots environmental organization Sierra Club is espousing the benefits of the Virginia legislature passing a measure adopting clean car standards, joining 14 other states and the District of ...
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