Deadly heat wave in the central US strains infrastructure, transportation and the Texas power grid
KFOR by: ACACIA CORONADO and JUAN LOZANO, Associated Press August 23, 2023 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Deadly heat that has gripped Texas for...
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Aug 21, 20231 min read
Using future, not just historical data projections could make state, local infrastructure designs mo
Route Fifty By Kaitlyn Levinson AUGUST 22, 2023 One county is baking sea level rise data projections into its building design...
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Aug 14, 20231 min read
Keep it simple, experts tell feds on planned mileage fee experiment
Route-Fifty By Daniel C. Vock, August 15, 2023 States have already tested different approaches for how to replace gas taxes, but a...
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Aug 13, 20231 min read
White House finalizes guidance to boost use of U.S.-made goods in infrastructure
News.Yahoo.com By David Shepardson August 14, 2023 By David Shepardson (Reuters) - The White House on Monday issued guidance to boost the...
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Aug 9, 20231 min read
How Tampa hopes its $2 billion plan will transform transportation in the growing city by 2050
WUSF Public Media - WUSF 89.7 By Sky Lebron August 10, 2023 City officials say the plan is focused on connecting neighborhoods, managing...
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Aug 7, 20231 min read
Infrastructure ‘Boot Camps’ Help Small Cities Get Grants
A training program operated by the National League of Cities helps small cities apply directly for federal infrastructure funding....
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Aug 4, 20231 min read
MT senator joins OK lawmaker in pushing for DRIVE Act to curb 'overreach by the Biden Administration
FOX 25 by TOM FERGUSON August 5, 2023 OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) has introduced the Senate version of the...
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Aug 3, 20231 min read
Pilot project coming to I-94 next week will make it 'world's most sophisticated roadway' (MI)
FOX 2 Detroit By Jack Nissen August 4, 2023 BELLEVILLE, Mich. (FOX 2) - One of the incoming road construction projects expected to start...
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Aug 1, 20231 min read
In national race to build EV chargers, a few states emerge as big winners
Route Fifty By Daniel Vock August 2, 2023 State policy, the electric grid and business considerations can all determine how many public...
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Jul 25, 20231 min read
Using cameras on transit buses to monitor traffic conditions
Study taps into AI to improve future road planning Ohio State News ByTatyana Woodall July 26, 2023 Researchers have proposed a novel...
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Jul 25, 20231 min read
House Transportation Leaders Tout Self-Driving Technology
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero July 26, 2023 AV Framework Sought to Provide Road Map for Manufacturers Ensuring nationwide standards...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jul 24, 20231 min read
Road use charge could come to Hawaii’s counties, replace gas tax
KHON 2 By: Sam Spangler July 25, 2023 HONOLULU (KHON2) — A new payment method for the maintenance and improvement of roads and bridges is...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jul 24, 20231 min read
Fiscal 2024 Transportation Funding Bills Await Votes
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero July 25, 2023 House, Senate Versions Differ Slightly After committees approved versions of a fiscal...
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Jul 22, 20231 min read
Longest highways in America
Arizona's Family By Stacker July 23, 2023 PHOENIX (Stacker) - President Dwight D. Eisenhower considered the U.S. Interstate Highway...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jul 22, 20231 min read
Senate DOT Spending Plan Draws Industry Support Over House's Deep Cuts
Engineering News-Record By Tom Ichniowski July 23, 2023 After being shaken by the Republican-led House Appropriations Committee’s...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jul 16, 20231 min read
Why am I stuck in traffic? A Tennessee project could provide answers
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock, JULY 17, 2023 Vanderbilt University researchers hope that a first-of-its-kind project in the Nashville...
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Jul 16, 20231 min read
Florida's idea to use radioactive waste in road construction is unsafe, critics say
Public Radio Tulsa By Greg Allen, NPR July 17, 2023 LISTEN • 3:48 ADRIAN FLORIDO, HOST: Florida has a big problem - mountains of waste...
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Jul 15, 20231 min read
Here’s where America’s worst drivers are found: study
KFOR By: Alicia Patton, Addy Bink July 16, 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Feel like you share the roadways with some dangerous drivers? A...
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Jul 12, 20231 min read
Utah to Test Personalized Road Usage Pricing
A pilot program will use GPS-enabled devices to track driving habits, allowing cities to use the data to create road pricing fee...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jul 12, 20231 min read
House Panel Advances Fiscal 2024 Transportation Bill
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero July 13, 2023 Legislation Would Dedicate $891.3 Million to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
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