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Construction recently began on Amtrak’s $1.3 billion Connecticut River Bridge between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, Conn.
“Amtrak is thrilled to join our partners to break ground on the new Connec...
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With federal COVID relief funds near exhaustion, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) on Sept. 5 proposed raising fare rates and eliminating several discounts in an effort to...
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The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) and Community Access Enterprise (CAE) recently announced an additional $9 million for the Vehicle Exchange Colorado (VXC) EV rebate initiative.
The initiative off...
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On Friday, the California Department of Motor Vehicles asked for input on its draft regulations.
The draft regulations offer the most comprehensive standards in the country with regard to operatin...
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Michael Carroll, Philadelphia Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems (OTIS) deputy managing director, recently responded to a Philadelphia Bicycle Coalition petition demanding better prot...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently honored two Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects as regional winners with 2024 America’s Tra...
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The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), an agency tasked with protecting and managing the natural resources, public health and outdoor recreational opportunitie...
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California recently surpassed 150,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed statewide.
This includes 14,708 fast chargers and 137,648 Level 2 chargers.
Since the end of 2023, more than 47,...
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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Michigan Infrastructure Office (MIO) recently awarded two transit agencies $25 million in Intermodal Capital Investment Grant program funds.
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A new program by the state of California aims to put another 1,000 zero-emission school buses on the road, officials in that state said.
In the largest single-investment in the state’s history, ...
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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), one of the largest transit systems in the United States, will add 123 trains to the schedule next month.
New timetables for all lines wi...
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On Monday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced his state would invest a record $148 billion into transportation infrastructure.
The investment includes more than $104 billion for the 10-year transpor...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently opened the application period for its new Transportation Apprenticeship Program (TAP+).
“TAP+ addresses the critical need for skil...
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On Friday, the Texas Department of Transportation began the work to terminate the SH 288 Comprehensive Development Agreement (CDA), which would reduce tolls on managed lanes.
The state said termin...
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The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) recently awarded $31.7 million in grants to help local governments, nonprofit organizations and service providers transition to electric vehicles.
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On Aug. 19, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced his state would invest more than $51 million to support 66 transportation projects in 32 counties across the state.
The funding, part of the Mu...
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Streetcars began test runs along the KC Streetcar Main Street Extension in Kansas City, Mo., last week.
Several streetcars traveled south of Pershing Road on Main Street for approximately 400 feet,...
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On Tuesday, the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles showed off its new school buses used for training school bus drivers.
In a media availability, the NCDMV gave reporters and others an oppo...
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On Tuesday, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry joined state and local leaders to break ground on construction of the new Jimmie Davis Bridge crossing the Red River.
Along with Joe Donahue, LA Secretary of...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently recognized 10 projects from the Southeastern region at the regional 2024 America’s Transportation Awards comp...
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