Transportation Archives

Alaska DOT&PF drone program to serve as model for addressing remote transportation challenges

The project is designed to deploy drones to enhance infrastructure inspection, environmental monitoring and disaster response.

Miles Smith

Boca Raton planning board recommends transit hub housing development to city council

The project would offer 340 residences, 51 of which would be affordable and workforce-housing units.

Miles Smith

States turn to transit-oriented development to address housing shortages

Transit-oriented development projects could help address the nation's housing shortage, but some challenges persist.

Pete Hahnloser

New York City receives $56.3 million to replace trucks, school buses with green alternatives

NYC will replace 55 diesel trucks with electric vehicles, install 10 new fast chargers across the city and boost EV training for city mechanics.

Brady Pieper

FHWA awards $33 million for southern Oregon’s first wildlife crossing bridge

ODOT will construct a wildlife overpass above I-5 to reduce the frequency of wildlife-vehicle collisions in southern Oregon.

Brady Pieper

New Jersey DOT receives federal funding for local transportation improvement projects

These grants will fund projects across the state that improve pedestrian safety and develop multimodal infrastructure for residents.

Pete Hahnloser

Freight rail cars subject to stricter production controls under federal new rule

The Federal Railroad Administration's new regulation requires freight cars to adhere to rigorous manufacturing standards.

Adam Rollins

Denver RTD approves FY 2025 budget for light rail, transit projects

The largest expenditure listed in the budget will go toward the Downtown Light Rail Reconstruction Project, totaling $152 million for FY 2025.

Brady Pieper

Minnesota launches transportation tech revolution with max-pressure signals and pedestrian safety measures

MnDOT is unveiling the Transportation Research Update to provide transparency on the state’s newest and upcoming traffic safety, public health, transportation tech and maintenance initiatives.

Brady Pieper

Pennsylvania allocating $55 million to modernize, replace freight rail infrastructure

The grants will improve mobility options for Pennsylvania residents and modernize the state’s freight and passenger rail services.

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