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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 ...
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AASHTO President McMurry Talks Workforce, Project…
May 1, 2026
Russell McMurry (above), commissioner of the Georgia Department of Transportation and 2025-2026 president of the American Association of State Highway ...
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AASHTO Comments on FMCSA Proposed Rule
May 1, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently provided input to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regarding ...
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State DOTs Back 2026 National Work…
April 24, 2026
All across the country, state departments of transportation lent their support to the annual National Work Zone Awareness Week or ...
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USDOT, FHWA Launch ‘Freedom to Drive’…
April 24, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration recently launched the “Freedom to Drive” initiative; a program designed ...
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State DOTs Prep for Nat'l Work…
April 17, 2026
Across the country this week, state departments of transportation put the finishing touches on National Work Zone Awareness Week or ...
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Winners Named in AASHTO 2026 Bridge…
April 17, 2026
Eighteen teams of middle and high school students from eight states competed at the 2026 AASHTO Bridge Challenge event on ...
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Knowledge Session: Safety Innovation and Transportation
April 17, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently hosted a knowledge session at its 2026 Spring Meeting in ...
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Knowledge Session: Future-Proofing Bridges and Pavement
April 17, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently hosted a knowledge session at its 2026 Spring Meeting in ...