Utah upgrading crosswalks with innovative accessible technology
The new radar-enabled crosswalk buttons are triggered by movement, like nodding or waving or activation via an app, to assist pedestrians.
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Charlotte transit organization approves adding new toll lanes on I-77 through public-private partnership
The project looks to expand the current highway, which hasn’t been widened since the 1990s, from four lanes to six lanes.
Maryland DOT unveils plan to encourage housing construction near rail transportation
This new plan comes on the heels of a recently passed Maryland state law that allows for greater housing density within a half mile of train stations
PennDOT opens unsolicited P3 proposal window for transportation initiatives
This P3 submission window will allow for private entities to present innovative solutions for a range of transportation models, including roads, bridges, rail, aviation and ports.
Oklahoma City asking public for input on infrastructure projects to address in 2025 bond election
In 2017, voters approved a 10-year, $967 million package that included 13 bond propositions and two sales tax initiatives.
Caltrans awards $206 million to further clean, high-mobility transportation projects
This funding will support transportation projects targeting greenhouse gas emissions reduction and mobility enhancements statewide.
Michigan receives $67 million to improve street safety, enhance harbor operations
The state will use the funds to improve a cargo transportation terminal, build pathways for nonmotorized travelers and institute traffic calming measures.
Oklahoma committing $9 billion to transportation infrastructure improvements
These projects look to enhance the safety and reliability of interstate and highway systems throughout the state.
Maui County asks residents for comment on a public ferry service connecting Hawaii’s islands
Officials are exploring options for an interisland ferry service that would connect the islands of Maui, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi
Texas A&M considering underground tunnel system to alleviate campus congestion
The proposed tunnels, deemed the "Aggie Loop," would be built in the most congested areas on campus, running from the Polo Road Garage area on east campus to the White Creek apartments on west campus.
