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Virginia breaks ground on Hampton Roads Express Lanes project

By Melina Druga  |   September 22, 2026   |   News

The Virginia Department of Transportation broke ground on its Hampton Roads Express Lanes (HREL) Norfolk Segment 1B Project on Sept. 18. The project will add a part-time Express Lanes option from eas...

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Construction on Alabama’s Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project to begin in Oct.

By Liz Carey  |   September 22, 2026   |   Featured

Full construction can begin on Alabama’s Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project, one of the largest infrastructure projects in the state's history, now that the financing is complete, state official...

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FTA returns oversight to Massachusetts’ state safety oversight agency

By Melina Druga  |   September 22, 2026   |   News

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently returned direct supervision of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) safety equipment and management back to the state after four ...

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U.S. Senate legislation introduced to improve roundabout funding and traffic safety

By Liz Carey  |   September 22, 2026   |   Federal

U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced legislation that will improve traffic safety and provide more options for funding roundabouts. The Visionary Intersections Modernization...

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Legislation would re-authorize the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act program

By Melina Druga  |   September 18, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on Tuesday that would re-authorize the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) program through fiscal year 2029 at $100 million annually. ...

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Massachusetts awards $4.4M in microtransit grants

By Melina Druga  |   September 17, 2026   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation recently awarded four grants totaling $4.4 million through the Microtransit and Last-Mile Transit Grant Program. The program funds microtransit and o...

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Michigan disburses Neighborhood Roads funds

By Liz Carey  |   September 16, 2026   |   Investment

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the disbursement of Neighborhood Roads Funds, the first under an historic long-term road funding deal The announcement means agencies across Michigan are se...

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Oklahoma breaks ground on US-70 Roosevelt Bridge replacement project

By Liz Carey  |   September 15, 2026   |   Investment

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation announced it, and its design-build team, had begun work on the US-70 Roosevelt Bridge replacement project. Work to replace the 80-year-old bridge between ...

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Tennessee implements truck parking availability system technologies

By Melina Druga  |   September 15, 2026   |   Featured

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently implemented truck parking availability system (TPAS) technologies at its I-40 Welcome Center in Smith County. Implementation is part of a pil...

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North Carolina awards $14.4M in NEVI grants

By Melina Druga  |   September 15, 2026   |   Investment

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has awarded eight businesses $14.4 million from North Carolina’s share of the National Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (NEVI) Program. The...

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Connecticut installs 300th wrong-way driver system

By Melina Druga  |   September 14, 2026   |   Investment

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) recently activated the 300th of 400 planned wrong-way driver detection systems on the Route 571 Exit 1 off-ramp in New Britain. “When a driver...

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Pennsylvania to award $11M in EV chargers

By Melina Druga  |   September 10, 2026   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) opened the application period on Tuesday for the Community Charging phase of the federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program...

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Iowa, Wisconsin announce early opening for Lansing bridge

By Liz Carey  |   September 8, 2026   |   Featured

The bridge connecting Iowa 9 and WIS 82 Mississippi River Crossing at Lansing is expected to open in November, instead of Spring 2027, officials said. According to the Iowa Department of Transport...

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New York breaks ground on new Central Testing Laboratory

By Melina Druga  |   September 4, 2026   |   Investment

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and the Office of General Services recently broke ground on a $150.5 million, 114,500-square-foot materials testing facility at the W. Averell ...

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North Carolina says reconstruction of I-40 moving forward with new costs, schedule

By Liz Carey  |   September 4, 2026   |   Investment

The North Carolina Department of Transportation said work on the reconstruction of I-40 through Pigeon River Gorge is ongoing with a new schedule and revised costs, now that engineers have a more comp...

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Kentucky celebrates construction start on Mountain Parkway expansion segment

By Liz Carey  |   September 2, 2026   |   Featured

The end of a highway project more than 50 years in the making is just beginning, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday. Beshear joined former Gov. Steve Beshear (his father) and a group of local,...

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Wisconsin, Minnesota celebrate Blatnik Bridge groundbreaking

By Liz Carey  |   September 2, 2026   |   Investment

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joined U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), joined state, local and federal partners to celebrate the groundbreaking of reconstruction to the John A. B...

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USDOT removes more than 5,000 commercial drivers for failing English language proficiency tests

By Melina Druga  |   September 2, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently issued an emergency removal of 110 commercial driver’s license (CDL) schools associated with more than 5,000 drivers who failed English languag...

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Colorado nears statewide electric fast-charging network

By Liz Carey  |   September 1, 2026   |   Featured

Colorado announced it is approaching having a fully built-out electric vehicle fast-charging network and is rapidly closing some of its last remaining charging gaps. The state said new stations ar...

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South Dakota awards $3.5M to 40 bridge projects

By Melina Druga  |   August 31, 2026   |   Investment

The South Dakota Transportation Commission recently awarded 40 local bridge projects approximately $3.5 million in funds through two programs. Twelve projects will receive approximately $2.08 milli...

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