The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is offering motorists free access to electric vehicle chargers as part of an effort to encourage electric vehicle use on state roadways. The in...
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the final steel gantries of the New York Thruway’s cashless tolling system have been installed. The gantry, located on I-90 at exit 42, is the la...
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Kentucky state officials are espousing the benefits of a series of access road funding initiatives as a means of spurring development at industrial parks in three counties. Warren, Barren, and Fult...
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The New Jersey Treasury Department announced Friday that the gas tax rate in that state will increase by nearly 10 cents per gallon on Oct. 1. According to the treasury departments, a 2016 law requ...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FWHA) has earmarked $34.4 million to the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) as part of the FWHA’s yearly August redistribution. “We are inves...
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Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced last week that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has allocated $40,000 to aid Morgantown’s Mountain Line Transit Projec...
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South Dakota Transportation Commission officials said the panel has awarded 40 preliminary engineering Bridge Improvement Grants (BIG) totaling $1.47 million. The BIG program was created in 2015 by...
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A redesigned mobile app from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will help users ensure their cars’ equipment is not the subject of a recall. According to the U.S. Department of T...
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The American Highway Users Alliance (AHUA) is urging federal lawmakers to issue a one-year extension of the FAST Act to ensure projects and safety improvements continue through the construction season...
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The leasing of state-owned toll roads to private interests could allow states struggling through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and affiliated recession to make ends meet and fund other transportation ...
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Communities looking to install safe travel projects in the state of Illinois have until Nov. 2 to put in their application for state grant funding. The Illinois Department of Transportation announ...
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Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials said the agency has witnessed a rise in work zone crashes despite decreased traffic volumes. The agency noted 39 instances in which truck/tra...
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A New Jersey Senate committee has advanced a paratransit measure introduced by Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Dist. 3) and Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-Dist. 37). Sweeney and Weinb...
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U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Monday that Suffolk County, N.Y., and the New York City Department of Transportation will receive mor...
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New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials said a pair of the agency’s transportation projects have garnered regional honors via the 2020 America’s Transportation Awards competition...
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Ohio’s Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) is slated to receive $2,331,000 in federal funds to improve mobility and enhance the rider experience in Mahoning County. The funding will be allot...
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Advocates of the nation's rural transit system hope new legislation introduced in U.S. Congress this month would provide the needed funding to keep the system afloat. U.S. Sens. Tina Smith (D-MN), ...
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The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) reported Friday that many of the U.S. major roadways continue to experience significant impacts from COVID-19 pandemic. Five month...
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will oversee seven statewide infrastructure maintenance projects the Mississippi Transportation Commission said it awarded to enhance safety and bol...
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Three Arizona freeway and highway transportation projects have garnered 2020 America’s Transportation Awards accolades, securing first place awards in the west region. The Arizona Department of T...
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