Recently introduced legislation would expand the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program to cover all types of zero-emission vehicles and reform the loan-...
Read More
Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) is urging congressional colleagues to swiftly adopt legislation designed to regulate and promote the autonomous vehicle (AV) industry. Walden recently shared thoughts on the...
Read More
Kansas officials are touting the benefits of a new transportation program they said enhances project selection efforts while also providing more community resources. Gov. Laura Kelly recently joine...
Read More
The Delaware Valley Regional Center (DVRC) is different from other regional centers around the nation because it focuses on infrastructure development rather than commercial real estate projects to br...
Read More
The Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee (STSAC) recently met to set priorities for the year. The priorities include measuring security effectiveness in surface transportation, impro...
Read More
Three southern California transportation projects are slated to receive more than $1.3 billion in federal grant funding, noting the allocation would greatly aid city transit modernization efforts. ...
Read More
Seven U.S. senators have urged the Department of Transportation to ensure strong safety standards precede any new autonomous vehicle regulations or legislation. In a letter to Secretary of Transpor...
Read More
Five members of Washington state’s delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives recently introduced legislation that would ensure medium-size cities receive federal funding for surface transporta...
Read More
Massachusetts officials said 23 grants, totaling $4.2 million, will fund a total of 21 projects under the Baker-Polito Administration’s Workforce Transportation Grant Program. The effort includes...
Read More
The Department of Energy (DOE) and Hyundai Motor Company announced this week their collaboration to assess and validate the status of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. The effort, which includes...
Read More
Samuel Johnson, chief toll operations officer for the Transportation Corridor Agencies, took office last month as president of the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA). IBT...
Read More
North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) officials said the agency will use a portion of recently received federal funds to purchase innovative technology yielding an autonomous impact protec...
Read More
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) officials said the agency will seek federal Department of Transportation funds to aid the execution of a trio of infrastructure projects. MnDOT recent...
Read More
The recently introduced Electric Vehicle (EV) Freedom Act aims to develop a nationwide infrastructure of high-speed electric-vehicle charging stations within five years along the National Highway Syst...
Read More
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is preparing for the age of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) such as connected vehicle (CV) technology that will aid principal roadways in metro...
Read More
ChargePoint, the world’s largest electric-vehicle charging network, and the National Association of Truck Stop Operators (NATSO), have joined forces to provide electric-vehicle charging stations acr...
Read More
Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) officials recently participated in a congressional hearing focused on the trucking industry, offering a series of recommendations to enhance the ...
Read More
Oregon’s Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) has made a positive impact in Oregon, according to the first Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund Report. The report was recently de...
Read More
New York state's fiscal year 2021 executive budget includes a new measure to implement the Slow Down and Look Out for Highway Workers and Pedestrians Act of 2020 (SLOW Act). The act imposes harsh...
Read More
Tennessee will need at least $54.8 billion in public infrastructure improvements, a 9.7 percent increase in funding, from July 2018 through June 2023, according to a report by the Tennessee Advisory C...
Read More