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States rethink a long-held practice of setting speed limits based on how fast drivers travel
KFOR by: JEFF McMURRAY, Associated Press Posted: Aug 17, 2025 Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit...
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Aug 161 min read
Biden administration ignored warnings not to locate wind farms next to Interstates and railways
OK Energy Today July 29, 2025 Public claims are being made how the Department of Transportation under then-Secretary Pete Buttigieg ...
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Jul 281 min read
Feds Slash Millions in Promised Funds for Local Transportation
Congress voted this month to claw back funding from some awards made during the Biden administration, particularly those focused on...
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Jul 281 min read
Rep. Brecheen praises administration on withdrawal of speed limiters rule
OK Energy Today July 28, 2025 Oklahoma Congressman Josh Brecheen called it “great news.” He supported the recent decision by...
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Jul 271 min read
USDOT Issues $488M in BUILD Grants to 30 Projects
AASHTO July 18, 2025 The USDOT said in a statement that road and bridge projects received 77 percent of those BUILD grants, with 10...
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Jul 171 min read
Bridging the Gaps: How States Are Tackling Infrastructure Challenges
State lawmakers discuss funding shortages, future demands and the role of technology. NCSL By State Legislatures News Staff July 16, 2025...
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Jul 151 min read
President Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Nearly $500 Million in Funding to Revitalize American Infrastructure
US Department of Transportation Press Release July 15, 2025 From improving road safety to revitalizing communities and creating economic...
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Jul 143 min read
Transportation Department removes policy roadblock to infrastructure building
Transportation Today By Liz Carey July 9, 2025 The U.S. Department of Transportation announced an update to the Transportation...
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Jul 81 min read
'Freeway fighters' want to remove urban highways and reclaim cities for people, not cars
KOSU WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom June 26, 2025 America’s Interstate Highway System cut through the hearts of many downtowns when it was...
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Jun 251 min read
Judge orders Trump administration to resume distributing money for EV chargers
KOSU By Camila Domonoske June 25, 2025 A federal judge in Washington state has ordered the Trump administration to resume distributing...
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Jun 241 min read
Roads, highways across parts of US cracking as heat wave spreads
KSWO By CNN Newsource Jun 23, 2025 (CNN) - In the midst of a dangerous heat wave, reports are coming in from across the central U.S. of...
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Jun 221 min read
A federal judge says Trump administration can't block state funding over immigration
KOSU By Vanessa Romo June 19, 2025 The Trump administration cannot withhold billions of dollars in transportation grant funding from...
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Jun 181 min read
What is America’s answer to China’s rare earths dominance? Oklahoma!
REUTERS By Ernest Scheyder June 18, 2025 SUMMARY State offers incentives, infrastructure for minerals industry growth China dominates...
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Jun 171 min read
Governors Advocate for Bipartisan Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
National Governors Association Jun. 16, 2025| Washington, DC – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster,...
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Jun 151 min read
Funding crunch looms as the cost of fixing America's roads rises
KOCO By John Cardinale and Kelley Kosuda Jun 11, 2025 JACKSON, Miss. — America's roads are a vital part of the nation's infrastructure,...
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Jun 101 min read
U.S. Transportation Chief Sean Duffy Shakes Up Infrastructure Game: 529 Projects Worth $2.9 Billion Unleashed
HOODLINE By David Abrams June 11, 2025 In a notable push to power through a backlog of infrastructure projects, U.S. Transportation...
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Jun 101 min read
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Clears 1/3 of Biden-Buttigieg Backlog in Lightning Speed to Get America Building Again
US Department of Transportation Press Release June 10, 2025 Major milestone in addressing the unprecedented Biden-Buttigieg backlog of...
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Jun 93 min read
U.S. Department of Transportation Signals Major Infrastructure Push with $6.9 Billion Investment and Appointment of Transit Pro Andy Byford to Revamp NY Penn Station
HOODLINE By Beth Carter June 09, 2025 The U.S. Department of Transportation, led by Secretary Sean Duffy, is once again grabbing...
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Jun 81 min read
The Deadliest Highway in Michigan and Every Other State
WITL 100.7FM By Scott Clow June 06, 2025 If you're like me, you're thinking, "Okay, is it 75, 94, or 96?". Having driven on all three of...
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Jun 51 min read
President Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Announces Availability of $5.4 Billion in Bridge Funding to Get America Building Again
US Department of Transportation Press Release June 2, 2025 Updated grant program will focus on building critical infrastructure projects...
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Jun 13 min read
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