Making good on a desire to build 35 percent of the market’s new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations, TruStar Energy this week finished construction of its 250th facility. “Natural gas...
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The West Virginia Department of Transportation and Gov. Jim Justice recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Coalfields Expressway (WV 121) extension in Raleigh and Wyoming counties. The $33...
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Construction recently began on the $22.6 million I-295 Bridges Contract 1 project. The project, which kicked off the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) 2019 construction season, wil...
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In a move believed to be a first in the U.S. transit industry, TriMet recently introduced its all-electric buses powered only by wind energy. TriMet, based in Portland, Ore., has previously commit...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released a draft of the proposed Washington D.C. to Baltimore Loop Project’s environmental assessment. The assessment was conducted to determine whe...
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Chicago will expand its Divvy bike sharing system this year, creating more than 200 jobs in the process, thanks to a $50 million investment approved by the city council. The investment will notably...
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Austin, Texas, City Council voted last week to adopted its Austin Strategic Mobility Plan, city-wide transportation plan. The policy document contains updated policies and interactive maps and will...
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A new bill introduced in Louisiana is sparking controversy over changes it would make to vehicular inspection requirements. Such inspections are currently required under law before a vehicle may be...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will activate a cashless tolling system April 24 at the Outerbridge Crossing, a cantilever bridge connecting Perth Amboy, N.J., with Staten Island, N.Y. ...
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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice released an update Tuesday on the amount of secondary road maintenance work occurring in the state. Last month, Justice instructed the state’s Department of Transp...
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Riders in the United States took 9.9 billion trips on public transportation last year according to a report from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), with ridership increases seen th...
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A new report from the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) throws existing truck underride guard standards under the bus, recommending a revamp of data collection, inspections, and res...
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The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) of Virginia has launched a study of interstate 95, with the intent of noting priorities and potential revenue sources that could be realized under a new co...
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Following devastating floods in Iowa, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has immediately released $9 million in emergency relief funds from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to ass...
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The New York Department of Transportation has begun construction on a $6.3 million project to extend the service life of seven bridges on northbound Interstate 990 and reduce maintenance costs. Th...
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The Americans for Prosperity (AFP) are looking for ideas on how to improve American infrastructure without raising gas taxes, and to do so, they have launched a six-figure advocacy campaign. “B...
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A bipartisan collection of federal legislators introduced legislation this week to expand electric vehicle and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits beyond current unit limitations. The Driving America ...
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The nonpartisan National Governors Association (NGA) recently released its Principles for National Infrastructure Investment, which highlights four principles to guide state governments as they discu...
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More than $50 million will be invested into the Athens, Ala., area by Toyota Boshoku America, to create a new manufacturing facility that will bring around 400 jobs at full operation. The internat...
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The Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission (HRTAC) and the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) have reached a funding agreement that will allow for an expansion of the Hampto...
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