U.S. Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced legislation to help the bus and passenger ferry industries Friday as both suffer slowdowns because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Cor...
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Florida officials said the state has earmarked $8.6 million to strengthen electric vehicle infrastructure while also protecting air quality and expanding charging stations by 50 percent. “This lo...
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A report from the Mineta Transportation Institute found that nearly half of all Americans support a mileage fee and that 75 percent of Americans support a gas tax increase if the money is used on main...
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District Department of Transportation (DDOT) officials said agency plans to install Car Free Lanes in high-traffic areas would support enhanced bus travel efficiency and create bicyclist space. Lat...
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U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) earlier this month unveiled two bipartisan bills to ramp up investment in local infrastructure projects during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Empowering our local leaders t...
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Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) officials said completion of the Gano Street Realignment Project in Providence addresses traffic flow issues and opens new recreational avenues for re...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers settled on a memorandum of understanding over funding for the Bourne and Sagamore bridges, the parties ann...
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Washington state officials said three agencies have partnered to provide increased access to public roadways via temporary lane allocations, enhancing pedestrian and cycling social distancing efforts....
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Blue Earth County, Minn., officials are urging state passage of a capital bonding bill as a means of creating jobs and infrastructure enhancement in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our area ...
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Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials said the state agency would participate in the Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safety ...
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In preparation for an increase in service frequency and ridership, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) will implement using electrostatic sprayers to more easily and effectively c...
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A pilot program on Arizona’s Interstate 17 has shown that the state’s thermal camera system can detect wrong-way vehicles and alert law enforcement and other drivers of the often-impaired drivers,...
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Tennessee state officials are touting the early completion of the I-440 Reconstruction Project, which officials said represents the largest project in Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) his...
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California electric vehicle users will find additional charging stations at rest areas near highway 46 East in San Luis Obispo County, Caltrans announced Wednesday. The solar-powered direct curren...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Transportation would launch a $3 million public safety campaign to reduce the number of child vehicular heatst...
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Association of American Railroads (AAR) and Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) officials are supporting the recently operational United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). â...
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The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is espousing the benefits of a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) partnership in aiding the department’s highway project planning efforts. “With U.S. ...
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A new report on a two-year-old multi-vehicle crash in Illinois shows that transportation safety improvement still has work to do. The report from the National Transportation Safety Board found tha...
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The Iowa departments of Public Health and Transportation announced a coordinated, statewide plan to encourage pregnant and postpartum women to buckle up. A report on Iowa’s maternal mortality ra...
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American Trucking Association (ATA) recently expressed its support of the Invest in America Act, calling upon lawmakers to create a responsibly funded infrastructure bill. “Coming off one of th...
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