Local officials endorse BASICS Act
Eight of the nation’s leading local and regional governments organizations, along with transportation planners, engineers and public works leaders have
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Transportation
DOT announces new freight infrastructure plan
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology posted a Request for Information
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New DOT Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council holds first meeting
After announcement in late October the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council held their first meeting. The council
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CTC allocates nearly $1 billion for transit expansion
On Feb. 3, 2026, the California Transportation Commission (CTC) allocated nearly $1 billion to expand transit capabilities, add new highway
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Congress funds transportation for 2028 Olympics
On Feb. 6, 2026, Congress pledged $94.3 million funding toward transportation-related projects for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in
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West Virginia sets plans for major bridge renovations
West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) awarded contracts to start renovations of four interstate bridges on Interstate 77 in Charleston.
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House Passes 2026 THUD Bill
On January 22, the House passed the 2026 Transportation-Housing and Urban Development (THUD) funding bill. With a 341 to 88
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A Great Expansion for North Carolina’s Traffic Connectivity
The Triangle Expressway in Raleigh N.C., received a huge transformation to help facilitate the connection between the N.C. 55 in
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Kentucky releases new highway plan
Andy Beshear, the governor of Kentucky, and state transportation leaders released the 2026 Recommended Highway Plan on January 15, 2026.
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Reconstruction efforts accelerated for critical Maryland infrastructure
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy met with Maryland Governor Wes Moore on Jan. 15, 2026, to discuss the reconstruction
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City Report: Veronica McBeth, DOT of Baltimore
Veronica McBeth, DOT for the City of Baltimore, Md., shares her outlook for 2026 After working as a Deputy Assistant
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U.S. DOT announces $1 billion investment in road safety
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced nearly $1 billion in funding to make roads safer. This
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APWA Public Works Projects of the Year
The American Public Works Association (APWA) Public Works Projects of the Year honor excellence in the management and administration of
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1.1-mile tunnel to make highway safer would be California’s longest
Caltrans is teaming up with partner organizations to consider alternative infrastructure to the Last Chance Grade roadway on Highway 101.
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Kansas City Builds for the Next Century
The new John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil Memorial Bridge in Kansas City replaces the outdated 1956 structure with a modern design
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Safety First: Why Flaggers Need More Than a Paddle
Flaggers play a critical but often overlooked role in roadway construction, acting as the first line of defense for both
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Exit interview: DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Infrastructure Act and the Road Ahead
As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration approches in less than a week, United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg prepares for his
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