Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu December 15, 2022
'Every Day Counts' — DOT Program Expands Pool of Projects
The DOT has expanded its Every Day Counts (EDC) program from innovative infrastructure projects to tackling climate and safety. Seven projects were added to the list of 52 the department has supported in the decade-old federal initiative program....
WSDOT - Tue December 13, 2022
Washington State Transportation Plan Earns Top National Award
Washington state's Active Transportation Plan has been named the winner of the People's Choice Award in the national 2022 America's Transportation Awards. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, AAA and the U.S....
Tennessee Tribune - Tue November 15, 2022
North Nashville Transit Center Project to Reduce Reliance On Downtown Station
Officials from Nashville, Tenn.'s public transit service, WeGo, along with lawmakers and invited guests broke ground on the Dr. Ernest Rip Patton Jr. North Nashville Transit Center Nov. 11, marking the start of construction for the system's latest neighborhood transit center....
Caltrans - Tue November 15, 2022
San Francisco Area Receives $155M Worth of Upgrades
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) this week allocated nearly $3 billion for projects to repair and improve transportation infrastructure throughout the state. The allocation includes more than $452 million in funding from the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA) and more than $123 million in funding from Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue November 15, 2022
Despite Hurdles, Pushback, Major Construction Under Way On High-Speed Rail Project
The ongoing multi-billion-dollar project to establish a high-speed rail line between San Francisco and Los Angeles has seen its fair share of obstacles in gaining approval, but contractor crews have started significant construction in certain areas of The Golden State....
AASHTO Journal - Tue November 08, 2022
ODOT Crews Preparing for Winter '22 -'23 Operations
With leaves falling and the air turning colder, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is preparing for winter operations. That means the agency's nearly 300 mechanics are busy doing 150-point checks on snowplow blades and salt spinners on each of the more than 1,600 trucks in Ohio DOT's designated winter response fleet....
Philadelphia Business Journal - Wed November 02, 2022
Potential Subway or Rail Line on Philly's Roosevelt Boulevard Studied by PennDOT
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is planning to look at potential options for adding a subway or rail line on Philadelphia's Roosevelt Boulevard. The Philadelphia Business Journal reported Nov....
California Transportation Commission - Tue October 18, 2022
California Transportation Commission Receives $3 Billion in Construction Fund Requests
The California Transportation Commission received 432 applications requesting a total of more than $3.1 billion for the sixth cycle of funding in the Commission's Active Transportation Program, the Commission recently announced....
Stertil-Koni - Tue October 18, 2022
Stertil-Koni, Culver City Partner to Give Fleet Upgrade
Culver City — the historic epicenter of film and TV production dating back to the 1920s and famously the home of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios — has recently updated the script on how it maintains its fleet of public vehicles with the modernization of its high-volume, vehicle maintenance facility....
UDOT - Tue October 04, 2022
UDOT Prefers $550M Little Cottonwood Canyon Alternative
The Utah Department of Transportation identified Gondola B as the single preferred alternative developed as part of the Little Cottonwood Canyon Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to improve transportation in the canyon....
