The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced the awarding of more than $1.3 million in funding for the Shared Streets and Spaces program Friday. The Shared Streets & Spaces p...
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On Thursday, Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) introduced legislation prioritizing funding for bridges, which he said will address America’s deficiencies in bridge infrastructure. The bill, The National Bri...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said the agency has allocated $4.925 million in grants to fund four Tier 1 University Transportation Centers (UTCs) to address transportation challenges. ...
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Major transportation projects would have to share the spending spotlight with clean energy, waterworks, and expanded broadband internet service under a new infrastructure stimulus strategy unveiled by...
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced the second of six $250 million grants to counties, municipalities and townships for local transportation needs on Thursday. The grants, made possible by the Rebu...
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Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) officials are urging Congress to suspend the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) for one year as a means of providing economic relief to small-business ...
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is seeking the public’s input with regard to efforts to craft Connect 2050, its new 30-year transportation plan. The Connect 2050 project team ...
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A trio of North Carolina entities maintain recently released cooperative study findings determined the proposed Freeway And Street-based Transit (FAST) network would yield a variety of benefits. Re...
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A new study from the Mineta Transportation Institute has found that commuters would accept the inconveniences of carpooling if they were incentivized with $15 a day. The Congestion-clearing Payment...
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The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has been awarded a pair of federal grants totaling more than $4.5 million to bolster safety, improve congestion and incident management. Officials s...
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Seattle’s City Council voted earlier this week to send a transit funding measure to that city’s voters in November. After a lengthy debate, the council voted unanimously to let voters decide w...
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A $21.8 million Department of Transportation (DOT) grant award will fund the Central Avenue “SunRunner” Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in St. Petersburg, Fla. The funding allotment to the Pin...
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted most sectors, the public transportation industry has taken a particularly heavy blow, and that fact spurred the American Public Transportation Association (APT...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced a new initiative for rural communities to get access to federal grant funds. A new applicant toolkit for the Rural Opportunities to Use Transpor...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Monday that it would be looking for motorists’ input on traffic safety and driving behaviors as part of its annual Highway Safety Su...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said $11.2 million in grant funding via the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) would help minority and women-owned businesses compete for federal highwa...
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Kansas state officials said a $7.8 million highway expansion improvement project in Lyon County, delayed in 2016 due to transfers from the State Highway Fund, is now underway. The effort spans from...
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In a July 20 letter to Congressional leaders, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials said American state Departments of Transportation need an “immediate infusion” ...
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Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) officials have initiated an endeavor to provide rural residing veterans with an easier way to get to and from medical appointments. Via the Rural Veterans...
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Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council indicates that for the third month in a row, road users in the U.S. were at a higher risk of being involved in a fatal car accident. As repor...
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