Officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently held an event to personally thank members of PennDOT District 10 for the successful completion of 38 bridges under the $...
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The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) recently announced its support for the federal government’s Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicle...
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Under proposals released by the Trump administration last week, the government could move to revamp the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and within a day, the American Road & Transportation B...
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The USA Electrify Forward Act, introduced by U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) this week, intends to advance the production of and support for electric vehicles (EVs) and infrastructure across the count...
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In a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona has requested the prioritization of funding for a new bridge over Tonto Creek, in his state’s Gila County. It ...
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Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced the Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicles 4.0 (AV 4.0) report at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las ...
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The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently named three members of the new Office of Urban Mobility and Mega Project Delivery. The goal of the office is to develop solutions to relieve...
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently began the 60-day pre-enforcement period, which will end March 4, for the new Automated Work Zo...
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The Austin Transportation Department recently installed technology at downtown intersections designed to make crossing safer for pedestrians. The technology, called leading pedestrian intervals (LP...
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As part of the $35 million New Dixie Highway Project underway in Kentucky, the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) has launched a new bus service -- the region’s first bus rapid transit (BRT) sys...
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The Arizona Department of Transportation recently opened the $1.7 billion Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway in Maricopa County to traffic. The 22-mile freeway, the state’s largest highway project,...
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North Dakota ended 2019 with 98 vehicle fatalities, according to preliminary reports. If the totals do not change, it will be the first time in 17 years the state had fewer than 100 traffic fatali...
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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) recently awarded Granite a $33 million contract for the reconstruction of four miles of State Route 99 near Kingsburg. Work includes reconstru...
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In a bill introduced last month, U.S. Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) -- together with co-sponsor U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) -- and U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) jointly pushed for the acceleration of...
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The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) recently awarded a $352.2 million contract to Hawkins Construction of Omaha for the construction of the Lincoln South Beltway. The project will con...
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The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently awarded a $93.1 million contract to Wright Brothers Construction Co. for the State Route-317/Apison Pike project in Collegedale. The proje...
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The High-Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE), a part of the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), recently approved a new Unsolicited Proposal Policy, to stir new revenue-generating i...
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As a result of more than $1.1 million in bridge damage caused by an over-sized truck slamming into an I-82 overpass, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee declared a State of Emergency in Benton County. “Th...
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The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has dispersed $18 million to five projects as part of their Transportation Economic Development Program, along with $2.86 million for three additiona...
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Gasoline prices at the end of 2019 were 31 cents higher than on Dec. 31, 2018, according to AAA. The national average was $2.58 a gallon, 4 cents higher than the previous week, but nearly the same...
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