AASHTO Journal - Top Stories

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TRIP Report Examines Causes & Costs…

June 22, 2023

A new report from TRIP, a Washington, D.C.-based transportation research nonprofit, examines the causes and costs of the surge in ...

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National Guard Runs Transportation Cyber Exercise

June 22, 2023

The U.S. National Guard recently wrapped up an annual exercise that focuses on responding to cyberattacks against the U.S. transportation ...

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House, Senate Committees Issue FAA Reauthorization…

June 16, 2023

Two key transportation committees – one if the House of Representatives and the other in the Senate – recently unveiled ...

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Rebuild of I-95 Bridge Outside Philadelphia…

June 16, 2023

The rubble of a key I-95 bridge north of Philadelphia destroyed by a tanker-truck fire on June 11 has been ...

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Western State DOT Projects Win Coveted…

June 9, 2023

Nine state department of transportation projects from the western region of the United States won coveted 2023 America’s Transportation Awards ...

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FRA Issues $570M in Railroad Crossing…

June 9, 2023

The Federal Railroad Administration recently awarded more than $570 million in Railroad Crossing Elimination or RCE grants to 63 projects ...

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Debt Ceiling Deal Poised to Cut…

June 2, 2023

The expected enactment upon signing by President Biden of the 99-page debt ceiling deal – the Fiscal Responsibility Act of ...

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AGC Survey: More Highway Work Zone…

June 2, 2023

According to a recent survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and software firm HCSS found that 55 ...

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AASHTO Provides Environmental Review Insights to…

June 2, 2023

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recommended a handful of ways to improve the environmental review process ...

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FTA Seeking Comment on Transit Safety…

June 2, 2023

The Federal Transit Administration recently unveiled an updated version of its National Public Transportation Safety Plan, which creates a “blueprint” to ...

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Detailing Rural America's Mobility and Accessibility…

May 26, 2023

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently hosted a knowledge session, sponsored by TranSystems, at its 2023 ...

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How State DOTs Can Help Reach…

May 26, 2023

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently hosted a knowledge session, sponsored by HDR, at its 2023 ...

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Sen. Carper, Key Transportation Policy Leader,…

May 26, 2023

During a media event on the Wilmington Riverfront on May 22, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) (above) announced his intention ...

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FHWA Issues $749M in Emergency Relief…

May 26, 2023

The Federal Highway Administration will provide $749 million in Emergency Relief program funds to 39 states, the District of Columbia, ...

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AASHTO 2023 Spring Meeting Addresses Key…

May 19, 2023

The four-day American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials 2023 Spring Meeting – held May 15-18 in Seattle – ...

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AASHTO Launches Major TSP Rebranding Effort

May 19, 2023

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials officially unveiled a comprehensive rebranding effort for its technical service programs ...

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Knowledge Session Touches on State DOT…

May 19, 2023

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently hosted a knowledge session at its 2023 Spring Meeting in ...

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Getting the Most Out of IIJA…

May 19, 2023

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently hosted a knowledge session at its 2023 Spring Meeting in ...

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AASHTO Launches Redesigned Website Platform

May 12, 2023

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials debuted a redesigned platform for its transportation.org website ahead of the ...