AASHTO
In May, representatives from New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Maine Departments of Transportation presented their states’ current resilience planning and design practices at the Northeastern State Transportation Officials (NASTO) 2026 Emergency Management Peer Exchange in New Haven, CT. [Above photo by AASHTO] The session focused on current infrastructure “future proofing” initiatives along the U.S. east coast. More
Public Involvement
The New Mexico Department of Transportation recently celebrated the first graduates of its “Land of Enchantment Young Ambassadors” program – an initiative designed to empower high school students from across New Mexico to lead local beautification efforts. [Above photo by NMDOT] The 2025–2026 cohort of the “Young Ambassadors” program, part of NMDOT’s “Que Linda” program More
Two State DOT Projects Get Environmental Clearance (AASHTO Journal)
How cities fail at night transport - and why it's important (ITS International)
Atlas Podcast Episode 009: State DOTs and the Future of EV Charging (Atlas Public Policy podcast)
Illinois DOT announces grants for charging stations (WTWO/WAWV-TV)
Hawaii airports demonstrate strong carbon management, progress toward net-zero emissions (Kauai Now)
Cruise ship pollution increases risk of viral infections in ports (University of Southampton (media release))
Vermont is creating a statewide trail, and making sure it's accessible to all (NPR’s All Things Considered)
Electric vehicle accessibility is disproportionate in Michigan despite policies that consider equity (Michigan Public Radio)
Environmental justice group sues California over carbon market overhaul (Los Angeles Times)
Office of Keep Arkansas Beautiful Now Part of Arkansas DOT (Arkansas DOT (media release))
Illinois DOT Helps Complete Active Transportation Project (AASHTO Journal)
Pros and cons of the e-mobility boom (WHYY Radio)
Implementation of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Programs: CFI and NEVI (Congressional Research Service)
FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility (FTA (Notice of funding opportunity))
Aircraft Noise Advisory Committee (FAA (Notice; solicitation of nominations for membership))
Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (FAA (Solicitation of applications))
