Washington State University (WSU) has been selected to lead a new national University Transportation Center that aims to address one of the nation’s key transportation priorities: improving the dura...
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) would like to overhaul the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and recently submitted an amendment to the Transportation Advisory ...
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At its 31st Annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) in Transportation Conference this week, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) honored four recipients for their model rol...
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The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure released a report Tuesday on analysis of the Federal Transit Administration’s Capital Investment Grant (CIG) Program. The program assists ...
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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown officially set a new zero-emissions vehicles target this week, signing off on Senate Bill 1044. That legislation links the adoption of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) to greenh...
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With a mission to replace old diesel school buses, the California Energy Commission this week awarded $70 million to swap in new, all-electric school buses for use throughout the state. In all, mor...
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Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) Director Brian Ness attended a meeting of the House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee last week, using the opportunity to urge investments into transport...
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Congress must provide a permanent revenue solution for the federal Highway Trust Fund (HTF), Bob Alger, American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) chairman, recently testified. Th...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz met Monday with U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn (R-MN) to discuss their support of the U.S. Highway 14 Four-Lane Expansion Project near New Ulm, Minn. Walz and Hagedorn said the hig...
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U.S. Rep Max Rose (D-NY) recently sent a letter to New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo urging the implementation of a microtransit pilot program on Staten Island that would address transit deserts and incre...
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The introduction of ultra-high-speed ground transportation could shorten the commute between the largest cities of the American Northwest, improve mobility, and boost economic growth all around, accor...
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The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) is reaching out to the public for insight into a transportation plan that will span the next 25 years, covering policies and priorities for the agency....
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) held its first Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee (STSAC) meeting Thursday. The committee was created in the TSA Modernization Act ...
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Under new legislation proposed in the Senate and House last week, states would be able to use federal highway funds to build roads that are safer for all users -- not just drivers. The Complete Str...
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Twenty-two House members of the Texas delegation signed a letter last week urging the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to support infrastructure funding efforts for the Permian Basin in West ...
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Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co. confirmed on Friday they will collaborate on electric vehicles and invest billions of dollars in Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based autonomous vehicle technology platform com...
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The Motor Carriers Accountability Act, introduced in the House Tuesday, would require motor carriers to lessen hardships due to unwarranted and excessive passenger delays in interstate motor carrier t...
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Legislation introduced Wednesday aims to reduce carbon pollution from the national highway system. The transportation sector is the country’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, producing 28 pe...
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In the first of six planned construction projects, the Puget Sound Gateway Program this week awarded a contract for the 70th Avenue East Bridge Project in Washington. Guy F. Atkinson Construction ...
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The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) and the Missouri Department of Transportation recently partnered to initiate a pilot program designed to alerts drivers when motorist-assist vehicles are...
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