The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $199 million to fund 25 projects aimed at putting cleaner cars and trucks on the roads and improving the nation’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrast...
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According to a report from the U.S. Department of Transportation, the first half of 2021 recorded the largest six-month increase in road fatalities in the Fatality Analysis Reporting System’s histor...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently awarded the Grand Prize and People’s Choice Award at the 2021 America’s Transportation Awards in San Diego....
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The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program recently awarded more than $18 million in grants to support 96 local and state transportation safety initiatives. Rural counties, including th...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) said it is disappointed in Congress failing to pass a long-term surface transportation reauthorization. In a stateme...
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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) officials have unveiled its Transit Supportive Community Development (TSCD) Program, which seeks to expand transit access. "Making our com...
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The Florida Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently released a report grading the state’s infrastructure. The state was ranked in 14 categories and received an overall...
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American Trucking Association’s Chief Economist Bob Costello said Monday the current truck driver shortage has risen to 80,000 – an all-time high for the industry – and may reach as much as 160,...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently advanced Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA's) Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Silicon Valley Phase II project. The Expedited Project ...
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President Joe Biden and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, along with federal, state, and local officials, joined together to break ground on the critical Portal North Bridge Monday. The bridge proj...
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On Friday, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Deputy Administrator Meera Joshi announced they had met with several transportation organizations in the Midwest to discuss strengthening...
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Anderson Economic Group, a boutique consulting firm, recently released a report analyzing the transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs). The 36-page study...
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U.S. Reps. Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), G. K Butterfield (D-NC), and Salud Carbajal (D-CA), members of the Congressional Social Determinants of Health Caucus, held the Caucus’s firs...
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Kurt Myers, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) deputy secretary, and Dr. Noe Ortega, Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) secretary, recently met with the Pennsylvania School Bu...
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Manufacturers and advocates of electric vehicles gathered at the U.S. Department of Transportation’s headquarters in Washington Wednesday to showcase the latest electric vehicles and charging equipm...
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A new tool can estimate the increased traffic and pollution resulting from proposed highway expansions. The State Highway Induced Frequency of Travel (SHIFT) Calculator will enable transportation a...
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U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) recently sent a letter to Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, urging him to block Oregon’s scheme to toll Southwest Washington commuters for crossing the existing I-5 ...
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The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announced Tuesday that they would accelerate the planned Sorrels Overpass Bridge Deck Replacement after a traffic accident damaged the bridge. Loc...
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Observing National Teen Driver Safety Week, representatives from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), State Police, Department of Education, and local education and law enforcement...
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Municipalities across Wisconsin recently received $129.7 million in the fourth quarterly payments for 2021 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing Aids, the Wisconsin D...
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