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May 29th, 2025
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Trucking industry applauds abolishment of California’s EV mandates

By Liz Carey  |   May 27, 2025   |   Featured

The American Trucking Association is calling a recent vote in the U.S. Senate to nullify California’s electric vehicle mandate a “monumental victory.” On Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted to r...

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Wisconsin DOT advances automated vehicle guide

By Liz Carey  |   May 27, 2025   |   Investment

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) said the Wisconsin Automated Vehicle External (WAVE) Advisory Committee will provide state communities with a new resource guide on Connected and Au...

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Illinois awards $139M to expand local transportation options

By Liz Carey  |   May 23, 2025   |   Investment

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation awarded more than $139 million in transportation grants for programs that expand local travel options. Part of the Illinois Transport...

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California Transportation Commission allocates $1.7B to highway system projects

By Melina Druga  |   May 22, 2025   |   Investment

The California Transportation Commission recently allocated nearly $1.7 billion for the state highway system. “Investments made today support Caltrans’ mission to build and maintain a transpor...

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Lack of truck parking contributed to 2023 I-70 bus crash in Illinois, report says

By Liz Carey  |   May 22, 2025   |   Federal

A new report from the National Transportation Safety Board find that a severe shortage of accessible truck parking contributed to the July 2023 Greyhound bus crash. U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) said...

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Legislation reintroduced to lower tire costs

By Liz Carey  |   May 21, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Emilia Sykes (D-OH) reintroduced legislation to support consumers and the tire industry. The Retreaded Tire Jobs, Supply Chain Security and Sustainability Act of...

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Connecticut establishes a unified federal review process

By Melina Druga  |   May 20, 2025   |   Federal

Connecticut recently announced a multimodal agreement that establishes a unified federal review process and delegates authority to the state to accelerate the review of individual transportation proje...

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Fishing Creek Bridge project completed in Kentucky

By Liz Carey  |   May 20, 2025   |   Investment

Officials with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet joined state officials to cut the ribbon on a newly renovated bridge in Pulaski County. Rocky Adkins, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s senior advis...

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Credit rating upgraded for Massachusetts’s Metropolitan Highway System’s Senior Revenue Bonds

By Melina Druga  |   May 20, 2025   |   Federal

Bond credit rating company Standard & Poor’s (S & P) recently upgraded the Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s (MassDOT) Metropolitan Highway System’s Senior Revenue Bonds from A+ to AA...

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Maryland to hold open houses on new rapid transit service study

By Melina Druga  |   May 19, 2025   |   Investment

The Maryland Transit Administration plans to hold two open houses in June to discuss the Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Planning and Environment Linkages Study with the public and solicit feedback. ...

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FTA to award $1.5B in grants for bus infrastructure, commuter transit

By Melina Druga  |   May 19, 2025   |   Federal

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will award approximately $1.5 billion in grants through two programs to projects that expand bus manufacturing, build and renovate bus facilities, and expand a...

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USDOT awards more than $607M to 76 infrastructure projects

By Melina Druga  |   May 16, 2025   |   Air

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded 76 infrastructure grants worth more than $607 million. The grants were awarded to various agencies that will allocate the funds. “Under ...

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Iowa Transportation Improvement Program draft includes $4.3B in funding

By Melina Druga  |   May 15, 2025   |   Investment

The draft Fiscal Year 2026-2030 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program includes approximately $4.3 billion in state and federal funding that will be available over the next five years for highway and...

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MTA receives $68.4B in funding as part of the FY26 Enacted Budget

By Liz Carey  |   May 13, 2025   |   City

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed new legislation into law as part of the FY26 Enacted Budget that will fully fund the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) $68.4 billion 2025-29 Ca...

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Flint’s Mass Transportation Authority receives $12M federal grant

By Melina Druga  |   May 12, 2025   |   Federal

The Federal Transit Administration recently awarded the Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) of Flint, Mich., a $12 million improvement grant. The grant will be used to help the MTA upgrade buses, s...

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OOIDA supports legislation deregulating speed limiters on large commercial vehicles

By Melina Druga  |   May 12, 2025   |   Federal

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) supports the Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE) Act. U.S. Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) introduced...

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Biomass-based diesel industry generated $42.4B in 2024

By Melina Druga  |   May 9, 2025   |   Air

The U.S. biomass-based diesel industry generated $42.4 billion in economic activity in 2024, according a study commissioned by Clean Fuels Alliance America, a national trade association representing t...

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Legislation incentivizing buying American-made cars introduced

By Liz Carey  |   May 9, 2025   |   Featured

Legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) would create a new federal tax deduction for auto loan interest on American-made cars. The legislation, designed to incentivize buying Amer...

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DART warns Texas House bill would collapse North Texas Public Transit

By Liz Carey  |   May 8, 2025   |   News

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit said if House Bill 3187 passes, it would essentially dismantle the region’s public transportation system. Officials with DART said the legislation would redistribut...

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USDOT awards more than $3.2B in grants to 180 nationwide projects

By Melina Druga  |   May 8, 2025   |   Air

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded 180 projects nationwide more than $3.2 billion in grants. The largest grant, $550 million, was awarded to Alabama’s I-10 Mobile River bridg...

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