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Budget Reconciliation Impacts Transportation Initiatives
July 11, 2025
On July 4, President Donald Trump signed into law the $3.4 trillion budget reconciliation bill HR 1, entitled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” or OBBBA, after the House of Representatives agreed to the Senate-passed version of OBBBA ...
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Northeast State DOT Projects Win Regional Awards
July 11, 2025
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New FHWA Initiative Aims to Boost Roadway Safety
July 3, 2025
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State DOTs Issue Funds for Local Transportation Projects
July 11, 2025
In the last few weeks, state departments of transportation from Ohio to California and in between issued funds to support a wide range of local and regional infrastructure projects; largely ones involving roads and bridges. [Above photo by ...
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USDOT Build America Bureau Updates TIFIA Loan Policy
July 11, 2025
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North Dakota DOT Profiled in State DOT Update
July 3, 2025
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Dina El-Tawansy Appointed Director of Caltrans
July 11, 2025
In late June, Governor Gavin Newsom (D) named Dina El-Tawansy (above) as the new director of the California Department of Transportation, known as Caltrans. She replaces Tony Tavares, who retired in May after a 35-year ...
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Governor Announces Maryland DOT Leadership Transition
July 11, 2025
Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) said that Paul Wiedefeld (above), secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation, will leave his position on August 1, with Samantha Biddle – Maryland DOT deputy secretary – stepping in ...
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AASHTOWare Activates Data Alliance with Sitenotes
July 11, 2025
Software provider AASHTOWare – a division of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials – recently initiated a “Data Alliance” with Sitenotes. [Above image by AASHTO] Since 1985, ...
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McGraw New AASHTO Maintenance Committee Vice Chair
July 3, 2025
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has appointed Emily McGraw (above) – director of highway operations for the North Carolina Department of Transportation – as the vice ...
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Registration Now Open for TransComm Annual Meeting
July 3, 2025
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has opened registration for the annual meeting of its Committee on Transportation Communications – known as TransComm – to be held in Chicago September ...