Philadelphia releases Vision Zero report
Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Task Force recently released its annual report. The city has committed to reducing traffic-related deaths to zero by 2030 under Vision Zero, a strategy for eliminatin...
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New Jersey opens application period for Local Bridges Fund program
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently opened the application for fiscal year 2023 Local Bridges Fund program grants. The New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund supplies the $47...
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U.S. Transportation Department announces $75M loan for development of HOV lanes in Santa Barbara County
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will loan Santa Barbara County Local Transportation Authority $75 million to construct a 7.5-mile extension of US 101's High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes, ...
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Pennsylvania accepting proposals from public for transportation projects
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Office of Public-Private Partnerships (P3) recently began accepting unsolicited proposals from the private sector for transportation projects. ...
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U.S. DOT expands financing program to move infrastructure projects forward
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Build America Bureau will offer low-cost, flexible financing for transit and Transit-oriented Development (TOD) projects at the maximum level allowable, U...
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Florida Gov. orders immediate repairs to Sanibel Causeway
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis directed the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) this week to prioritize repairs to the Sanibel Causeway, as well other recovery efforts like power restoration and de...
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Cox Automotive Mobility releases report on electric vehicles
Atlanta-based Cox Automotive Mobility recently released a whitepaper on how supply chain disruptions have slowed widespread electric vehicles (EV) growth in the United States. The paper, Supply Cha...
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Rhode Island completes Cottrell Bridge project
Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) recently completed the $5.5 million Cottrell Bridge project in Westerly, connecting Route 78 and Route 1. Work included replacing the structurally ...
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Georgia governor extends suspension of motor, locomotive fuel taxes
Georgia Gov. Brian P. Kemp recently signed two executive orders extending the temporary suspension of state taxes on motor and locomotive fuel and extending the supply chain state of emergency. Th...
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Oklahoma DOT approves newest update of Construction Work Plan
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation announced the first approval of the Eight-Year Construction Work Plan since the plan's adoption 20 years ago, the department said Monday. The plan contain...
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USDOT shares resources with trucking industry
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) shared resources available in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address the nation’s truck parking shortage at the National Coalition of Truck Parking ...
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Kentucky Gov. Beshear announces guidance for transportation planners
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear unveiled the publication of his administration's "Complete Streets, Roads and Highways Manual" to promote safer, more equitable transportation. Beshear's Better Kentucky...
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New York regulations would require vehicles be net zero by 2035
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently directed the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to take regulatory action requiring all new passenger cars, pickup trucks, and SUVs sold in the st...
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Ridership on public transportation inches toward pre-pandemic levels
According to a new report from the American Public Transportation Association, public transportation ridership rose to more than 70 percent of pre-pandemic levels in September. After falling signi...
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New Mexico receives $45 million federal grant for direct route to El Paso, I-10
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) a $45 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant. Funding will be used fo...
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Michigan officials celebrate completion of US-31
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (D-MI), State Transportation Director Paul C. Ajegba, and other officials celebrated the completion of US-31 Tuesday. The highway, started in 1...
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North Carolina will receive $109M for EV charging stations
The Federal Highway Administration will provide North Carolina with an estimated $109 million over five years through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program. The majority of th...
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Alaska DOT awarded $87M in federal highway funds
On Tuesday, Alaska’s Department of Transportation & Public Funding announced it had received $87 million in redistribution funds from the Federal Highway Administration (FHA). Redistribution is ...
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Cincinnati public transit to add more bus lines
Metro, a nonprofit, tax-funded public service of the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority, has identified four potential Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and plans to start service on two of them. BRT ...
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EV charging network moves forward in all 50 states
On Tuesday, the U.S. Departments of Transportation and Energy announced the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have been appro...
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