Getting around rural America without a car is hard. These communities developed solutions
KOSU By Elizabeth Rembert February 27, 2023 Joel Tyndall lives off a gravel road in northeast Nebraska, miles away from the nearest town....
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Feb 27, 20231 min read
These states have the roughest roads in America
Oklahoma's News 4 By: Deb Gordon, MoneyGeek via Stacker February 27, 2023 (MoneyGeek) – State and local governments spend billions each...
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Feb 22, 20231 min read
Senior Policymakers Lead Transportation Committees
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero February 22, 2023 The rosters for key committees with jurisdiction over transportation policy affairs...
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Feb 20, 20231 min read
Biden Admin Focuses on Rural U.S. with Infrastructure Projects
Public News Service By Kristi Eaton for The Daily Yonder. Broadcast version by Eric Tegethoff for Big Sky Connection for the Public News...
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Feb 18, 20231 min read
Biden’s ‘Buy America’ bid runs into manufacturing woes it aims to fix
Infrastructure officials complain they can’t find U.S. suppliers for items they need to buy American by law The Washington Post By David...
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Feb 16, 20232 min read
Governors Collaborate To Speed Energy Infrastructure Construction
National Governors Association Press Releases February 16, 2023 WASHINGTON – National Governors Association (NGA) Vice Chair Utah...
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Feb 15, 20231 min read
How Communities Balance Speed and Safety on the Roads
Route Fifty By Wes Guckert FEBRUARY 15, 2023 Speeding and distracted driving continue to be major issues in most states. The National...
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Feb 15, 20231 min read
Connected vehicle data can improve traffic safety
GCN By Chris Teale FEBRUARY 15, 2023 Information gathered from vehicle sensors can efficiently inform decisions about road safety...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read
States love jokes on road safety signs. The feds aren’t laughing.
States like using jokes to get drivers to buckle up or drive sober, but federal authorities say the messages themselves are a hazard The...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read
Report: Why U.S. Transit Projects Cost So Much
Researchers analyzed the sources of increased costs in transit projects around the world, providing recommendations for how to bring down...
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Feb 9, 20231 min read
Can an app make streets safer? The city of Charlotte is looking to find out
Charlotte leaders say they need more community participation to see if the technology makes a difference. WCNC Author: Lexi Wilson...
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Feb 8, 20231 min read
White House unveils plan to boost use of U.S.-made goods in infrastructure
REUTERS By David Shepardson February 8, 2023 WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday released proposed guidance to...
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Feb 8, 20231 min read
Industry Mostly Hails Biden Speech's Pro-Infrastructure Stance
White House offers updates on IIJA funding so far Engineering News-Record By Tom Ichniowski February 8, 2023 Construction and engineering...
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Feb 7, 20231 min read
Why traffic can’t be solved with just adding more highway lanes
CNBC By Robert Ferris FEB 7, 2023 Traffic and congestion have been worsening in American cities for decades. The average American driver...
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Feb 7, 20231 min read
Researchers Propose a Fourth Light on Traffic Signals – For Self-Driving Cars
NC State University By Matt Shipman February 7, 2023 At a traffic light, red means stop and green means go. But transportation engineers...
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Feb 6, 20231 min read
Biden to Tout Infrastructure in State of the Union Address
Megaproject Funding Will Be Highlighted Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero February 6, 2023 Ahead of his second State of the Union address...
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Feb 2, 20231 min read
Infrastructure, Safety, And Equity: A Conversation With Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg
FORBES Rhett Buttle Feb 2, 2023 U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete ButtigiegU.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)A...
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Feb 1, 20231 min read
As More Electric Vehicles Hit Roads, States Look to Replace the Gas Tax
Route Fifty Today By Daniel C. Vock FEBRUARY 1, 2023 Taxing drivers for the miles they drive and imposing fuel taxes on electricity sold...
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Feb 1, 20232 min read
The start of America’s infrastructure decade: How macroeconomic factors may shape local strategies
Brookings By Adie Tomer, Caroline George, and Joseph W. Kane February 1, 2023 With the 2022 midterms ushering in a divided federal...
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Feb 1, 20234 min read
Biden-Harris Admin Announces Historic $800M for More than 500 Projects to Improve Traffic Fatalities
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Historic $800 Million for More than 500 Projects to Improve Roads at the Local Level and Tackle...
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