Active Transportation
The Ohio Department of Transportation recently awarded $8.8 million in grants to 17 projects in 14 counties through its Safe Routes to School program, which helps communities build and improve active transportation-related infrastructure, such as sidewalks, crosswalks, bicycle lanes, and traffic-calming features. [Above photo by Ohio DOT] That funding specifically supports a mix of infrastructure More
Infrastructure
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation – in partnership with the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy and Greenway Business Improvement District – recently wrapped up a project that installed new lighting along pedestrian paths and gathering areas between Seaport Boulevard and Dewey Square; helping make the park areas within Boston’s Rose Kennedy Greenway safer, more accessible, and More
National Park Service Updates E-Scooter Rules (Government Technology (EN: see “Powered Micromobility Devices” in Federal Register listings))
Utah DOT Supports Hybrid Aircraft Cross-State Test Flight (AASHTO Journal)
EV battery fire risk: The complete statistical analysis (EV Infrastructure News)
The 1966 Loophole Behind California's Emissions Power, and the Senate Push to Kill It (The Auto Wire)
What is ‘clean energy’? A guide to assessing energy transition technologies (Zero Carbon Analytics)
EPA’s Latest Assault On Clean Air: Diesel Truck Emissions (Forbes (commentary))
North Dakota opens funding opportunity to expand non-emergency medical transportation in rural communities (North Dakota Health and Human Services (media release))
Caltrans helps to ensure future of iconic butterflies (California DOT)
Long-awaited LA River bike path through downtown pedals ahead - slowly (Courthouse News Service)
Riders love e-buses but drivers prefer their cars, study finds (Cornell Chronicle)
San Diego County grand jury report supports improvements to region’s bicycle network (Times of San Diego)
Research finds pedestrian-focused infrastructure can boost safety (University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies)
Air Plan Approval; New Hampshire; Repeal of Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program (EPA (Proposed rule))
Response to Clean Air Act Section 176A Petition From New Hampshire (EPA (Notice of proposed action on petition))
Powered Micromobility Devices (National Park Service (Final rule))
