The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Monday it had awarded 13 grants totaling $3.4 million to transportation projects in underserved communities across the country. Part of the Rural and...
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) recently submitted to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) its revised Carbon Reduction Strategy for review and approval. The document ide...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded Madison, Wisc., a $110.6 million Capital Investment Grants program construction grant for the $194.3 million East-West Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)...
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Spending federal transportation funds on improving road and highway maintenance is either a somewhat or very important priority for 92 percent of respondents to the Mineta Transportation Institute’s...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it would provide up to $141 million in a low-interest loan to the Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission to improve reg...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) announced last week that Craig Thompson, Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary, would take the helm as presid...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently made available to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) $3 million in quick release Emergency Relief funds. The Emergency Relief ...
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Fifteen sites throughout Utah have received funding through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, doubling the state’s current fast charging capacity by the end of 202...
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On Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced it would open the Round1A proposal period from Dec. 11, 2023 to Jan. 26, 2024. The funding round will accept proposals ...
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On Friday, U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Edward Markey (D-MA) joined U.S. Reps. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) and Mark Takano (D-CA) in introducing legislation ensuring truckers are compensated fairly for...
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Twenty-seven transportation labor groups recently sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Acting Administ...
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On Wednesday, the Colorado Department of Transportation said it was launching a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) program in Denver. The new program will build BRT routes on sections of Federal Boulevar...
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The American Trucking Associations (ATA), a national trade association representing the U.S. trucking industry, recently testified before a U.S. Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee p...
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The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) recently completed a bridge replacement project along Interstate 95 near exit 17 in Westport. The bridge is part of the $104 million I-95 Norwal...
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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll and PennDOT District 9 Acting District Executive Vince Greenland recently discussed projects active or completed in Bedford, ...
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The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and General Motors (GM) recently awarded two State Highway Safety Office a grant to create and evaluate local distracted driving prevention programs. ...
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More than $18.3 million in safety upgrades will make an intersection in Lake Forest less likely to flood, officials in Illinois said Thursday. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and officials with the Illi...
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The New Jersey Department of Transportation recently awarded $161.25 million in Fiscal Year 2024 Municipal Aid grants to 543 cities and towns statewide. A total of $66.7 million was awarded to 173 ...
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The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is seeking primary snowplow operators to fill a staffing shortage. Snowplow operators work 12-hour shifts to clear snow and ice and to pretreat highwa...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced Thursday they support the Senate’s passage of public transportation appropriations and urge the House to do the same. On Nov. 1, t...
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