top of page
Search
A ‘Bootcamp’ to Help Smaller Cities Win Infrastructure Grants
Route Fifty By Bill Lucia January 8, 2022 Small and midsize localities tend to lack the dedicated grant-writing teams and expertise that...
T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 8, 20231 min read
High-tech highways could pave way for more autonomous vehicles on roads
KJRH By: Maya Rodriguez December 21, 2022 FAIRFAX, Va. — America's interstate highways stretch across 47,000 miles of the country, but...
T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 21, 20221 min read
Biden-Harris Admin Announces $274M in Funding for 12 Projects to Improve Rural Areas
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $274 Million in Funding for 12 Projects to Improve and Expand Transportation Infrastructure...
T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 21, 20223 min read
What States are Doing About Wrong-Way Crashes
Truckinginfo By Deborah Lockridge December 12, 2022 It was around midnight on a December night. A trucker was headed westbound on I-20,...
T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 12, 20221 min read
With $1B at Stake, Clashes Emerge Over Highway Removal
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock, DECEMBER 12, 2022 In places like Tulsa and New Orleans, community advocates are pushing for interstates...
T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 12, 20221 min read
Vision Zero reports 50% decrease in severe crashes on roads with speed displays
KXAN by: Kelsey Thompson Dec 11, 2022 / 11:47 AM CST AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new memo released by Austin Transportation Department’s Vision...
T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 11, 20221 min read
As Traffic Deaths Surge, Report Says Cameras Are Needed
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock December 6, 2022 A traffic safety advocacy group also calls for restrictions on teen drivers in its 2023...
T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 6, 20221 min read
Inflation Is Cutting Into States’ Big Infrastructure Windfall
PEW By: Jenni Bergal November 30, 2022 When Ohio transportation officials got the bids back in spring for the next phase of an expansion...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 30, 20221 min read
New Data Shows States With Highest and Lowest Number of EV Charging Stations
California has the most. Louisiana has the least per capita. But a new report found Vermont, with 139.7 electric vehicle chargers per...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 30, 20221 min read
Graves plans aggressive oversight as transportation panel chairman
Missouri Republican was among 200 GOP lawmakers to vote against the bipartisan Infrastructure Law Roll Call By Valerie Yurk November 28,...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 28, 20221 min read
The rise of the roundabout and which state has the most
The Washington Post Analysis by Andrew Van Dam November 25, 2022 A quiet roundabout revolution is sweeping America’s suburbs. And it may...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 25, 20221 min read
Backlash Over New ‘Buy America’ Rules for Infrastructure Projects
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock NOVEMBER 21, 2022 State and local transportation agencies are concerned the feds are moving too fast in...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Planes, trains and automobiles: Will the public infrastructure law be a game-changer?
The Hill BY NICHOLAS SARGEN, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR November 19, 2022 One of the long-standing public policy disagreements between...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 19, 20221 min read
Party Goals Split in Divided Congress
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero November 17, 2022 The results are in. House Republicans and Senate Democrats won enough seats in the...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 17, 20221 min read
States Test an Electrifying Idea: Roads That Can Recharge Your EV
Route Fifty Today By Jenni Bergal, Stateline NOVEMBER 16, 2022 This story was originally published by Stateline, an initiative of The...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 16, 20221 min read
White House says more infrastructure spending coming, rejects inflation link
Yahoo! Finance Reporting by Andrea Shalal November 15, 2022 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday said it had pushed out $185...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 15, 20221 min read
It’s Been a Good Election Year for Transportation Funding
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock NOVEMBER 10, 2022 Nationwide, voters approved most of the proposals on the ballot to fund roads and...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 10, 20221 min read
States steer more money toward rural roads
The Lawton Constitution By Jenni Bergal - Stateline.org (TNS) November 7, 2022 Locals called it “The Roller Coaster” or “Delta Dips.” The...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 7, 20221 min read
The infrastructure lobbying frenzy is just getting started
Billions of dollars the infrastructure law made available for competitive awards has kicked off the largest lobbying push in years. ...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 5, 20221 min read
Biden won on infrastructure. Democrats are struggling to get voters to care.
Polls show that most Americans don’t even know the law was enacted, and it may be years before voters see improvements in their...
T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 5, 20221 min read
State & National News
bottom of page