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Denver Council approves first step toward airport corridor expansion

As the corridor is one of only a few routes providing transportation to the airport, officials indicate Peña Boulevard is in dire need of revitalization.

Washington state launches working group to manage data center growth

The workgroup formation comes as data centers have become increasingly critical to Washington's economy.

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.

Researchers at UVA developing more sustainable 3D-printed concrete

Current 3D printable materials rely heavily on traditional concrete materials like Portland cement, the production of which emits massive amounts of greenhouse gases.

$800 million available for projects utilizing green highway construction materials

Funding is designed to support the use of materials in highway construction that produce less pollution and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Cost, safety concerns slow progress of autonomous sea vessels, officials say

Vessels could potentially be safer and more efficient, but potential potential hazards include cybersecurity, physical safety and the environment

Court strikes down challenge to proposed major California reservoir

If ruling stands, next step will be securing permits and water rights, a process planned for 2025 ahead of a construction start date in 2026

Grants available for EV battery recycling research, development projects

Funds available through the DOE’s Electric Drive Vehicle Battery Recycling and Second-Life Applications program

$14.5 million FOA for marine energy research closes in May

Funds will support approximately 32 projects, including technology advancement and environmental impact studies

States taking on challenge of Artificial Intelligence legislation

At least 13 states have already enacted laws relating to Artificial Intelligence, and nearly every state legislature is considering a bill

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