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TRIP Examines Benefits, Needs of U.S.…
June 26, 2026
National transportation research nonprofit TRIP recently issued a new report that highlights the benefits and the needs of the U.S. ...
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USDOT Provides $1.86B in Emergency Relief…
June 26, 2026
The Federal Highway Administration recently issued $1.86 billion in emergency relief funding to help states speed up critical repairs to ...
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Industry Urges Advancement of BUILD America…
June 18, 2026
A collation of more than 100 organizations – including the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials – sent ...
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Hearing Delves into Innovative Transportation Technologies
June 18, 2026
A Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing on June 9 delved into a variety of technological advances that are ...
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State of Logistics: Supply Chains Face…
June 18, 2026
A broad array of ongoing challenges are reshaping the supply chains that serve the United States, according to the annual ...
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Latest AASHTO Two-Minute Update Profiles Kansas…
June 18, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently released the latest episode in its “State DOT 2-Minute Update” ...
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USDOT Makes $626M Available for Infrastructure…
June 12, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation is making $626.7 million available for a range of infrastructure projects across the country; with ...
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House T&I Hearing: Supporting Rural Airport…
June 12, 2026
A hearing held by the House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 4 examined ways to continue modernizing ...
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House Appropriations Approves FY 2027 THUD…
June 5, 2026
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations approved the fiscal year 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related ...
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FAA Issues $523M in Grants to…
June 5, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration recently issued more than $523 million in grant funding to airports in 43 states to help ...
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FTA Funding Available for Passenger Rail,…
May 29, 2026
The Federal Transit Administration is making $166 million available via a notice of funding opportunity or NOFO to support a ...
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NHTSA Hosts National ‘Save a Life…
May 29, 2026
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently hosted a national “Save a Life Day” event at the U.S. Department of ...
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House T&I Approves Transportation Reauthorization Bill
May 22, 2026
The House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed a five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill after a marathon 15-hour legislative ...
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AASHTO Comments on USACE Permit Reform…
May 22, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently commented on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) effort ...
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USDOT Unveils New National Freight Strategic…
May 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation has released its 2026 National Freight Strategic Plan or NFSP to modernize the nation’s nearly seven-million-mile ...
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FMCSA Offers $217M for Trucking, Bus…
May 22, 2026
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is making $217 million available in grant funding to help improve safety in the ...
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WTS Fireside Chat: Safety Via Connectivity,…
May 15, 2026
A fireside chat at the 2026 WTS International Conference, held May 5–7 in Los Angeles, examined how transportation agencies at ...
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States Break Ground on Brent Spence…
May 15, 2026
The governors of Ohio and Kentucky jointly hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the official launch of the Brent Spence ...
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Women State DOT Leaders Share Transportation…
May 8, 2026
With women continuing to advance into leadership roles at state departments of transportation, five women state DOT CEOs shared their ...
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WTS Panel: Championing Women in the…
May 8, 2026
Russell McMurry, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Transportation and the 2025–2026 president of the American Association of State Highway ...