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IIHS: State Cell Phone Laws Can…

August 26, 2022

A new paper by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety argues that state laws prohibiting motorists from holding or using ...

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FAA Funding Multi-University Drone Response Research

August 26, 2022

The Federal Aviation Administration recently awarded $2.7 million to five universities to support research on how drones can assist in ...

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Researcher to Study State DOT Use…

August 19, 2022

Christine Wittich (seen above), assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at University of Nebraska–Lincoln researcher, is leading a national ...

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FRA Issues $233M to Improve Intercity…

August 19, 2022

The Federal Railroad Administration awarded over $233 million to 11 projects in eight states via its State of Good Repair ...

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FHWA Issues ER Funds for Death…

August 19, 2022

The Federal Highway Administration has issued $11.7 million in “quick release” emergency relief or ER funds to the National Park ...

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TRB Unveils 2023 Class of Minority…

August 19, 2022

The Transportation Research Board has announced its 2023 class of minority student fellows – part of the organization’s commitment to ...

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FHWA Issues Final Retro-Reflectivity Pavement Rule

August 12, 2022

Federal Highway Administration recently issued a final rule aimed at improving safety for all road users by ensuring pavement markings ...

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USDOT Seeks Input for Thriving Communities…

August 12, 2022

The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a request for information or RFI on August 5 to get feedback from industry stakeholders regarding ...

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FTA Funding to Support Access to…

August 12, 2022

The Federal Transit Administration is making $6 million available through a notice of funding opportunity issued August 9 as part of an ...

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FHWA Issues $172M in FY 2022…

August 12, 2022

The Federal Highway Administration issued $172.2 million in fiscal year 2022 formula funding via the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and ...

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Video: Implementing Equity in the Transportation…

August 5, 2022

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials hosted a knowledge session at its 2022 Spring Meeting regarding the ...

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Nolen: FAA Seeks to be ‘Gateway,…

August 5, 2022

Billy Nolen (seen above at podium), acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, noted at a White House summit on ...

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Mid America State DOT Projects Win…

July 29, 2022

Eight state department of transportation projects in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Ohio earned regional recognition as part of the 2022 ...

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Maritime Administration Issues Small Shipyard Grants

July 29, 2022

The Maritime Administration, known as MARAD, recently issued $19.6 million in grants to 24 small shipyards in 19 states via ...

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NHTSA Launches ‘Speeding Wrecks Lives’ Campaign

July 22, 2022

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a public education campaign dubbed Speeding Wrecks Lives – an effort aimed at ...

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Amtrak Highlights Passenger Rail Work with…

July 22, 2022

Two recent Amtrak projects highlight the aid state departments of transportation are rendering to the national passenger railroad operator. [Above ...