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Bill to crack down on excessive trucking lawsuits introduced in House

By Liz Carey  |   August 14, 2026   |   Featured

U.S. Reps. Mike Flood (R-NE), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and David Rouzer (R-NC) introduced legislation that would address the recent spike in trucking lawsuits. The Uniform Vehicle ...

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CA High-Speed Rail completes Corcoran Highway Grade Separation

By Liz Carey  |   August 13, 2026   |   Investment

The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced it had completed the Corcoran highway grade separation project in Kings County, a project that promises to prevent 670 crashes over the next 30 years...

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Florida highlights ‘flying car’ testing facility

By Liz Carey  |   August 12, 2026   |   Featured

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced recently a new one-of-a-kind facility in his state, SunTrax Air Ground, will be actively testing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft by the end o...

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Pennsylvania transportation commission adopts 12-year transportation program

By Liz Carey  |   August 10, 2026   |   Featured

According to the State Transportation Commission, Pennsylvania will invest more than $90 billion over the next 12 years on roads, bridges, transit systems, airports, railroad and other active transpor...

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New Mexico road project wins regional America’s Transportation Award

By Liz Carey  |   August 7, 2026   |   Investment

A $35 million railroad grade separation project in New Mexico has earned recognition for its safety contributions. The Jarales Road Railroad Grade Separation Project won the 2026 America’s Trans...

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New York Transportation Department completes bridge rehabilitation project in Queens

By Liz Carey  |   August 7, 2026   |   City

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the completion of a major rehabilitation project that addressed seven bridges along the Grand Central Parkway in Queens. The $161 million project is part of th...

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Pennsylvania to invest $38M in municipal traffic signal upgrades

By Liz Carey  |   August 6, 2026   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced municipalities across the state will receive $38 million to improve traffic safety through traffic signals across the state. Eighty-six muni...

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Orange County Transportation Authority to get new hydrogen station

By Liz Carey  |   August 3, 2026   |   City

Orange County (California) Transportation Authority said Clean Energy Fuels Corp., will build a new private hydrogen fueling facility at the OCTA’s Garden Grove bus base. The $27.5 million facil...

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FTA announces $610M to modernize American bus infrastructure

By Liz Carey  |   July 30, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced it would invest $610 million in America’s bus service network. The Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities In...

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Illinois holds ribbon cutting ceremony for first NEVI charging station

By Melina Druga  |   July 28, 2026   |   Investment

The Illinois Department of Transportation recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony in Casey to celebrate the state’s first charging station built through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure ...

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USDOT launches public transit safety, performance dashboard

By Liz Carey  |   July 28, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced a new online tool, Transit Moves America, to increase transparency for commuters on public transportation. ...

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MBTA to receive $530M in Fair Share funding, including $450M to cover operating budget shortfalls

By Liz Carey  |   July 27, 2026   |   News

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Board of Directors approved a $530 million funding transfer to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) on July 22, drawing from t...

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Federal transit funding process would get revamp under newly introduced measure

By Kim Riley  |   July 27, 2026   |   Featured

Bipartisan, bicameral legislation introduced recently on Capitol Hill would modernize how the federal government evaluates transit projects seeking funding through the Federal Transit Administrationâ€...

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Aurora launches second-generation driverless trucks, expands autonomous fleet across Sun Belt

By Melina Druga  |   July 24, 2026   |   News

Self-driving technology company Aurora Innovation launched its second-generation driverless trucks on Thursday. Product development supplier Roush installed redundant systems and integrated Aurora’...

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North Carolina funds 16 public transportation projects

By Melina Druga  |   July 23, 2026   |   Maritime

The North Carolina Department of Transportation's Integrated Mobility Division announced on July 21 it funded 16 Coordinated Public Transportation projects statewide that will expand public transporta...

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Massachusetts announces $11M investment to improve unpaved roads

By Liz Carey  |   July 23, 2026   |   News

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced it had awarded $11.26 million in grants to 48 communities to improve locally owned dirt and gravel roads. The funding is part of the Un...

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Maryland Gov and congress members tour Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild project

By Liz Carey  |   July 22, 2026   |   News

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and members of the Maryland Congressional delegation touring the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild on Monday emphasized the bridge’s importance to the state and th...

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CTA Innovation Studio announces challenge to test Faregate technology

By Liz Carey  |   July 21, 2026   |   Investment

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) said it is seeking proposals that will enable it to proactively improve its fare payment system. The transit agency said it is looking for new solutions through...

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California invests $2.5B in transportation infrastructure, public transit

By Liz Carey  |   July 20, 2026   |   Featured

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his state would spend nearly $2.5 billion on public transportation infrastructure to enhance connectivity for people who walk and bike, as well as to rebuild vit...

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Report: Cost to operate a truck increased 3.4 percent in 2025

By Melina Druga  |   July 17, 2026   |   News

The industry-average cost to operate a truck rose 3.4 percent year-over-year in 2025, reaching $2.336 per mile, according to an American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recent report. The...

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