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House Passes Senate CR to Extend…
September 3, 2026
On September 1, the House of Representatives voted under a suspension of the rules by a margin of 370 to ...
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FHWA Unveils August Redistribution for State…
September 3, 2026
The Federal Highway Administration recently issued its much-anticipated “August Redistribution” of federal-aid highway program obligation limitation to state departments of ...
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AASHTO Offers NHTSA Feedback on AV…
September 3, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently provided feedback to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding ...
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AASHTO Renews Partnership Pact with NAATSHO
September 3, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently renewed its memorandum of understanding or MOU with the North ...
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Southern State DOT Projects Win Regional Awards
August 28, 2026
Twelve state department of transportation projects in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia recently won regional honors in the 2026 America’s Transportation Awards competition. ...
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FTA Issues $665M for Ferry Infrastructure…
August 28, 2026
The Federal Transit Administration recently issued $665 million worth of grants to support 23 ferry infrastructure modernization projects in 14 ...
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Approval Given to Tennessee’s I-24 Choice…
August 21, 2026
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee (R) announced on August 19 that the Transportation Modernization Board or TMB approved the selection of DriveTN to be the private-sector ...
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FRA Issues $5.3B in Grants to…
August 21, 2026
The Federal Railroad Administration recently issued a total of $5.3 billion worth of grants to 41 rail projects in 23 ...
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AAA Study Details ‘Growing Acceptance’ of…
August 21, 2026
A new study conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that there is “growing acceptance” of speeding by ...
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FAA Touts Recent eVTOL Hybrid-Electric Plane…
August 21, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration recently highlighted testing of hybrid electric vertical take-off and landing or “eVTOL” aircraft by manufacturer Electra ...
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Mid-America DOT Projects Win Nat'l Competition…
August 14, 2026
Twelve state department of transportation projects in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin took home top regional ...
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NHTSA Offers $20M for Traffic Safety…
August 14, 2026
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently made $20 million worth of grants available via a notice of funding opportunity ...
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Senate CR Addresses Federal Transportation Funding
August 7, 2026
On August 2, the U.S. Senate released the text of a Continuing Resolution or CR that would keep the federal government funded ...
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FAA Issues $870M for Airport Infrastructure…
August 7, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently issued $870 million via its Airport Infrastructure Grants or AIG program to airports in 44 states ...
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Industry Urges Congress to Preserve Transportation…
July 31, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials joined 60 other organizations in calling on Congressional leadership to preserve ...
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AASHTO Renews MOU Agreement with COMTO
July 31, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently renewed a memorandum of understanding or MOU for two years ...
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AASHTO Comments on Future Revamping of…
July 31, 2026
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently provided feedback to the U.S. Department of Transportation as the ...
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USDOT Aims to ‘Optimize’ U.S. Transportation…
July 31, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently launched a new initiative to optimize and modernize the American transportation system. [Above photo ...
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Western State DOT Projects Win Regional…
July 24, 2026
Fourteen state department of transportation projects in California, Hawaii, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington ...
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State DOTs Expand Use of Work…
July 24, 2026
Several state departments of transportation are expanding their use of automated speed cameras in highway work zones across their respective ...