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America's most dangerous roads revealed
Aggressive driving peaks when Halloween parties hit the road, new data shows Insurance Business By Jonalyn Cueto Oct 16, 2025 As Halloween festivities approach, Allstate has identified the 10 riskiest roads in the United States, warning drivers to stay alert as the holiday coincides with some of the most hazardous driving hours of the week. According to new data from Allstate’s Drivewise® program, aggressive driving behavior - including speeding and hard braking - peaks on w
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Oct 16, 20251 min read
Bridge, building maintenance backlogs will hit state budgets as federal aid declines
A new analysis estimates $1T in deterred projects, though recordkeeping varies widely across states. Stateline By Kevin Hardy October 16, 2025 The growing backlog of bridges and public buildings in need of repair or replacement poses an increasing threat to state finances, but tracking of maintenance liabilities varies wildly across the states. That reality is examined in a new analysis published Thursday by the Volcker Alliance, a nonprofit that supports public sector worke
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Oct 16, 20251 min read
LONGEST, DEADLIEST HIGHWAY IN THE WORLD GOES THROUGH TEXAS TWICE – ONCE VIA EL PASO
KTEM Newsradio Dubba G October 13, 2025 The longest highway in the world is also one of the worlds deadliest. It travels about 700 miles right through the middle of Texas and it swings through El Paso too. Not all of it is passable and some of it is downright deadly but the Texas portion is safe. The Pan American highway is 19,000 miles long and travels from Alaska to the continental USA via Canada, then enters Mexico and travels across South America all the way to its tip so
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Oct 13, 20251 min read
Federal budget uncertainty complicates efforts to plan future Oklahoma road, bridge projects
The Express Star Janelle Stecklein. Oklahoma Voice Oct 7, 2025 The federal government shutdown is not yet impacting Oklahoma highway...
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Oct 7, 20251 min read
What DOT’s Shutdown Plan Means for Trucking
For the Most Part, Oversight and Highway Projects Remain Funded Transport Topics October 1, 2025 Trucking operations are set to roll on...
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Oct 1, 20251 min read
DOT to furlough over 12,000 employees, mostly from FAA, during government shutdown
KTUL by RAY LEWIS | The National News Desk October 1st 2025 HUNT VALLEY, Md . (TNND) — The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans to...
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Oct 1, 20251 min read
The US government has shut down. Here's what to know
Proposals that would have funded the government failed in the Senate on Tuesday. ABC News By Justin Gomez September 30, 2025 Both...
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Sep 30, 20251 min read
Trump’s transportation department pulls trail and bike grants it deems ‘hostile’ to cars
KFOR By Jeff McMurray, Associated Press Sept 26, 2025 CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s transportation department has been pulling...
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Sep 26, 20251 min read
States scramble to plug transportation funding holes
News From the States By Erika Bolstad Sep 25, 2025 States are scrambling for the money to fill potholes, plow roads, maintain bridges and...
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Sep 25, 20251 min read
Lawmakers want driverless vehicle rules in transportation bill
‘Something like this really is calling out for federal regulation,’ says one California Democrat Roll Call By Valerie Yurk September 23,...
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Sep 23, 20251 min read
How predictive data can reduce driving accidents and deaths
Smartphones and connected vehicle data can help traffic safety officials spot and fix accident hot spots, says a report from the...
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Sep 22, 20251 min read
Republicans release 7-week spending bill as Democrats warn of a potential shutdown
NPR By Deirdre Walsh, Claudia Grisalesm Barbara Sprunt September 16, 2025 Two weeks before a possible government shutdown, House...
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Sep 16, 20251 min read
Deadline for Fiscal 2026 Bills Closing In on Congress
Thune Presses Senate to Schedule Votes on Trump Nominees Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero September 4, 2025 Lawmakers returned from...
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Sep 4, 20251 min read
The Trump administration wants to build more roads through national forests
KOSU/NPR By Nathan Rott August 29, 2025 The Trump administration wants to build more roads in the country's national forests by...
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Aug 29, 20251 min read
Michigan Has One of the Most Dangerous Highways in America
Newsbreak By Dana Marshall August 26, 2025 From sunny Florida to snowy Michigan , I-75 is a journey filled with both beauty and peril....
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Aug 26, 20251 min read
Chinese bridge collapse kills at least 12 construction workers
KOCO By: Associated Press Aug 23, 2025 BEIJING (AP) — The collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in China...
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Aug 23, 20251 min read
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 17, 20251 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 29, 20251 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 29, 20251 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 28, 20251 min read
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