MAPPING THE FUTURE OF RURAL TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH
What's needed to improve safety and mobility in rural transportation networks Roads & Bridges By CARLA LITTLE JANUARY 8, 2021 When...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 7, 20211 min read
Top Senate Democrats Hopeful About Infrastructure Agenda Amid Political Turmoil
Transport Topics Eugene Mulero January 7, 2021 Lawmakers are working to shift attention from the contentious battle for the White House...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 6, 20211 min read
Industry Comments Support FHWA Proposal on Infrastructure Design Standards
Transport Topics By Eleanor Lamb January 6, 2021 Public comments submitted to the Federal Highway Administration regarding a recent...
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Jan 6, 20212 min read
‘Slow Streets’ Disrupted City Planning. What Comes Next?
In many cities, the swift rollout of car-restricted streets at the start of the pandemic faced fierce community resistance. Now planners...
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Dec 31, 20201 min read
USDOT Awards $49.6M in Advanced Transportation & Congestion Mngmt Technologies Deployment Grants
US Department of Transportation Press Release December 31, 2020 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Joe Biden selects Pete Buttigieg as Transportation secretary
CNBC Thomas Franck December 17, 2020 KEY POINTS President-elect Joe Biden has chosen former mayor of South Bend Pete Buttigieg to be his...
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Dec 16, 20202 min read
U.S. Department of Transportation Launches New Regional Infrastructure Accelerators Program
U.S. Department of Transportation Press Release December 16, 2020 Program will expedite delivery of transportation infrastructure...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Buttigieg would bring his agenda and Biden’s to Department of Transportation
Former rival backs transformative change to how nation pays for highways Roll Call By Jessica Wehrman December 15, 2020 On paper, former...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Passing Infrastructure Policies in New Congress
Transport Topics Eugene Mulero December 14, 2020 During the pandemic, the country’s transportation network garnered a spotlight as first...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Report urges Congress to reform surface transportation funding
Transportation Today BY LIZ CAREY DECEMBER 11, 2020 With Congress and the president only funding surface transportation through...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 9, 20201 min read
California is No. 1 — in rough highways
Call Matters BY DAN WALTERS DECEMBER 9, 2020 New survey finds that California has the roughest roads of any state due to neglected...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 4, 20201 min read
These States Have the Worst Roads
The District of Columbia and California have the worst-condition roads while Oklahoma and Idaho have the best, a new survey finds. US...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Biden Administration has many hurdles to leap in addressing surface transportation infrastructure
With the outcome of the election all but certain, at this point, there is now a pivot to the future, in many ways, especially on the...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Biden Bump for Infrastructure Imperiled by Trump Election Fight
Bloomberg By Keith Laing November 23 2020 (Bloomberg) -- Union leaders and transportation advocates have looked to President-elect Joe...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 20, 20201 min read
Trucking Offered Measure of Stability in Diesel Revenue as Pandemic Caused Gas Tax Revenue to Tank
Transport Topics Eleanor Lamb November 20, 2020 As the coronavirus pandemic hit the nation with full force this spring, many people, some...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 20, 20201 min read
States Take Action as COVID-19 Chokes Revenue Streams
Transport Topics Eleanor Lamb November 20, 2020 Many state transportation agencies continue to develop revenue forecasts — and rework...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 20, 20201 min read
Why Some Neighborhoods Do Not Want a ‘Slow Street’
Well-intentioned transportation projects during the COVID-19 pandemic to slow or remove traffic from city streets tended to serve mostly...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 19, 20201 min read
Study: The Best—and Worst—State Highway Systems
Route Fifty By Kate Elizabeth Queram NOVEMBER 19, 2020 North Dakota maintained its first-place ranking in the 25th Annual Highway Report,...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 18, 20201 min read
Transportation Groups Push for Stimulus Funding, Support From New Administration
Engineering News-Record November 18, 2020 Aileen Cho and Tom Ichniowski Transportation groups hope the incoming Biden administration will...
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Nov 17, 20201 min read
Capitol Hill Talks Could Set Fiscal 2021 Construction Funding
Engineering New-Record November 17, 2020 Tom Ichniowski As Congress begins its lame-duck session, one item that construction groups and...
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