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On August 2, the U.S. Senate released the text of a Continuing Resolution or CR that would keep the federal government funded through mid-December. That CR also includes an extension of surface transportation program authorities. [Above photo by the Architect ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently introduced a revised National Roadway Safety Strategy or NRSS – an updated interdepartmental plan that aims to reduce both traffic fatalities and injuries on U.S. roadways. [Above image by USDOT] The agency said that ...
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The Texas Transportation Commission recently approved more than $154 million in combined state and federal funding to help provide access to safe, reliable transit options statewide to connect people in rural and urban communities to ...
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Governor Mikie Sherrill (D) recently announced the release of $165 million in fiscal year 2027 County Aid to fund infrastructure improvements statewide at the local level. That funding, provided  through the New Jersey Transportation Trust ...
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Luszcz Named Chair of Traffic Engineering Committee
August 7, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has named Mark Luszcz (above) – chief engineer of the Delaware Department of Transportation – to a two-year term as chair ...
AASHTO Issues Mechanistic–Empirical Pavement Guide
August 7, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently published the fourth edition of its “Mechanistic–Empirical Pavement Design Guide,” which provides the highway engineering community with a state-of-the-practice manual ...
Registration Open for the 2026 AASHTO Annual Meeting
July 31, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has opened the registration portal for its 2026 Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY, November 15-18. [Above photo of Louisville by Charles ...