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'It is not going to be simple,' transportation secretary says of Baltimore bridge rebuild
FOX 25 by JESSICA A. BOTELHO | The National Desk March 27th 2024 WASHINGTON (TND) — Discussions about rebuilding the Francis Scott Key...
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Mar 26, 20241 min read
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Dollars for Driving: The Congestion Pricing Dilemma
Faced with increasing traffic and declining gas tax revenue, policymakers and city planners are taking another look at dynamic pricing....
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Mar 14, 20241 min read
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Investments in Innovative Transportation Technology Projects
US Department of Transportation Press Release March 14, 2024 Made possible by President Biden's Investing in America Agenda, these awards...
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Mar 13, 20243 min read
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Lower speed limits may not slow drivers, a before-and-after study shows
Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota By Megan Tsai March 12, 2024 A before-and-after study of speed changes in one...
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Mar 11, 20241 min read
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Bill would give states new power to waive truck weight limits
Freight congestion, slow speeds could be used to justify permitting overweight trucks Freight Waves By John Gallagher March 11, 2024...
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Sneaky Drivers Dodging Toll Cameras Cost Authorities Millions
MSN / The Wall Street Journal Story by Scott Calvert March 10, 2024 That is the approach more Americans are taking to dodge toll fares,...
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Federal FY 2024 Transportation Appropriations Finalized
AASHTO March 8, 2024 A more than $467 billion spending package passed by the House of Representatives includes six of the 12 annual...
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Mar 8, 20241 min read
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Construction Drones for DOTs
Inside Unmanned Systems BYÂ NEESA SWEET March 6, 2024 Drones Facilitate Construction in Departments of Transportation throughout U.S....
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Mar 6, 20242 min read
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Senate Pro Tem’s proposed car tag legislation passes Aeronautics, Transportation Committee
KFOR By Xavier Richardson February 27, 2024 OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — After a serious accident left Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat’s son in...
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Feb 27, 20241 min read
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Where traffic deaths are high, how can communities get the government's attention?
USA TODAY By Austin Fast February 21, 2024 The U.S. Department of Transportation has spread $1.7 billion to communities across every...
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Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Are the Build America rules slowing infrastructure progress?
State DOTs, transit agencies and the construction industry want the White House to make it easier to comply with rules designed to...
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Feb 20, 20241 min read
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Will America ever stop building more highways?
As emissions rise, some environmentalists are turning their attention to widening roads as well as pipelines The Washington Post By...
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Feb 15, 20241 min read
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Lawmakers consider infrastructure advisory council to coordinate investment
Minnesota Legislator By Brian Basham February 14, 2024 To create a future vision, heightened coordination, and increased training between...
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Feb 14, 20241 min read
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Washington’s $15 Tolls Hope to Reduce Traffic, Increase Revenue
The state will increase its toll rates on March 1, with the highest toll rate being $15 on I-405 and Highway 167. Dynamic pricing will...
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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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WRDA, Biden Administration Oversight Priorities for T&I
Chairman Sam Graves Outlines 2024 Agenda Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero February 12, 2024 A policy update to the nation’s network of...
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Feb 12, 20241 min read
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Congressional Leaders Share Transportation Priorities
AASHTO February 9, 2024 Four key Congressional leaders outlined some of their current and future transportation focus areas at the 2024...
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Feb 9, 20241 min read
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Construction Begins in Fla. on First-of-its-Kind Bridge Project in U.S.
Equipment World By Don McLoud Feb 9, 2024 The contractor and designer for a new bridge being constructed in Florida expect it to be a...
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Feb 9, 20241 min read
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More Than 1,000Â New EV Stations Have Come Online in the US Since Summer
Fast-charging infrastructure for electric cars grew by 16% in the second half of 2023. That’s before federal spending even kicks in....
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Jan 31, 20241 min read
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USDOT Issues $4.9B in Infrastructure Project Grants
AASHTO January 26, 2024 The Mega program – created by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act or IIJA – provides $5 billion in funding...
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Jan 26, 20241 min read
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Biden returns to a deteriorating Wisconsin bridge for an election-year pitch on policy achievements
KFOR by: SEUNG MIN KIM and SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press Jan 25, 2024 SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — President Joe Biden returned to the...
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Jan 25, 20241 min read
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