New Routes Added to U.S. Bicycle Route System (AASHTO Journal)

What it means for the Supreme Court to block enforcement of the EPA’s ‘good neighbor’ pollution rule (AP)

USDOT Announces $1.8 Billion in Infrastructure Grants Across the Country, Putting More Projects into the Pipeline as Part of Our Infrastructure Decade (USDOT (media release))

New $50 Million Challenge Launched to Support a Safer, More Resilient, and Sustainable Future for the U.S. Gulf Coast Region (National Academies (media release))

Supreme Court could curb NEPA reviews next term (E&E News)

Virtual Public Involvement Practices in NEPA (FHWA (link to report))

Virtual Public Involvement Practices in NEPA Iowa Department of Transportation Black Hawk Bridge (FHWA (link to case study))

How maritime interests occupy a vital link in the freight industry (Thinking Transportation (podcast))

US bridges are frequently struck by barges and vessels (Scripps News)

Can government fix the EV infrastructure gap? (Harvard Institute for Business in Global Society)

Studies Support Greater Biofuel Usage To Reduce Transportation Emissions (Brownfield Ag News)

Trucking’s Clean Power Transition Hinges on Infrastructure (Transport Topics)

Burning off toxins wasn't needed after East Palestine train derailment, NTSB says (USA Today)

Inclusive Energy Codes: Bridging the Gap to Achieve Equity and Environmental Justice (USDOE (webinar))

The Roads That Tear Communities Apart (Governing (opinion))

Commission Subcommittee Backs Airport Vegetation Plan (Cape Cod Chronical)

Managing Undesirable and Invasive Species on ROWs (T&D World)

Half the water flowing from US rivers is at risk of pollution due to lax federal regulation: Study (The Hill)

Midwest Floods, Widespread Heat Waves Are Undermining U.S. Transportation Systems (Inside Climate News)

Pedestrian deaths have fallen for the first time since the pandemic (NPR)

Bike to Work Day is almost here, but cyclist safety remains a year-round project in Colorado (KUNC Radio)

A Planning Revolution in Bratislava Puts Kids at the Center (CityLab)

RIDOH Announces Grants for Projects Promoting Physical Activity and Active Transportation (Rhode Island Department of Health (media release))

Active Traffic Management Strategies: A Planning and Evaluation Guide (NCHRP)

Practices for Controlling Tunnel Leaks (NCHRP)

Multistate Coordination and Harmonization for AV Legislation (NCHRP)

Practices to Identify and Mitigate PFAS Impacts on Highway Construction Projects and Maintenance Operations (NCHRP)

Bridging Diverse Knowledge Systems on Flooding and Flood-Related Disasters in Northeast Houston Communities: Proceedings of a Workshop in Brief (National Academies)

FY 2024 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM) National Technical Assistance Center (FTA (Notice of funding opportunity))

FY 2024 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Enhancing Mobility Innovation (FY 2024 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Enhancing Mobility Innovation -FTA (Notice of funding opportunity))

Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (FAA (Solicitation of applications))

2024 Clean Water Act Section 319 Guidelines (EPA (Notice of availability))

Tennessee; National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants; National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories; Supplemental Delegations of Authority (EPA (Notification of supplemental delegations of authority))

Inland Waterways Users Board Meeting Notice (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))

Notice of Final Federal Agency Action on the Authorization for the Sunrise Wind Energy Project Offshore New York (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers))

Rights-of-Way, Leasing, and Operations for Renewable Energy; Corrections (Bureau of Land Management (Final rule; corrections))

Adoption of Categorical Exclusions Under Section 109 of the National Environmental Policy Act (Forest Service (Notice of adoption of multiple Categorical Exclusions from the Department of Commerce, the Department of Energy, the Bureau of Land Management, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs))

Atlantic Wind Lease Sale 10 for Commercial Leasing for Wind Power Development on the U.S. Central Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf - Final Sale Notice (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Final sale notice))

The Stream by AASHTO: Digging Down into NEPA (AASHTO Journal)

New Round of Marine Highway Grants Available (AASHTO Journal)

Buttigieg tours Mississippi civil rights site and says transportation is key to equity in the US (AP)

Green cars, environmental justice goals collide in EPA toxics rule (E&E News)

For US Cities in Infrastructure Need, Grant Writers Wanted (CityLab)

FHWA Announces Over $108 Million in Transportation Investments to Improve Infrastructure and Road Safety on Federal and Tribal Lands (FHWA (media release))

PHMSA Announces Availability of Nearly $200 Million in Grants to Fix Aging Natural Gas Pipes, Reduce Energy Costs (USDOT (media release))

Hearing Examines Post-Pandemic Public Transit Trends (AASHTO Journal)

Minnesota highway projects will need to consider climate impacts in planning (Energy News Network)

WYDOT geologist explains forces at play in ‘Big Fill’ landslide (Jackson Hole Community Radio)

NYC Takes on Weighty Task: Fixing the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (CityLab)

Restoring Great Salt Lake could have ecological and environmental justice benefits (The Hill)

Communities step up their resilience and climate planning (Route Fifty (commentary))

Corps signs agreement with Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and the Red River Waterway Commission to study the deepening of the J. Bennett Johnston Waterway (US Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District (media release))

Air District to Offer $1,500 to Scrap Old Cars (Contra Costa News)

California's Move to Ban Non-Electric Trains Sparks Backlash: 'Unworkable' (Newsweek)

Hawaiʻi agrees to landmark settlement in youth climate lawsuit (Hawai’i Public Radio)

Transportation challenges for aging rural populations (University of Minnesota)

Public Transportation Subsidies and Racial Equity (Center for New York City Affairs)

Judge orders railway to pay Washington tribe nearly $400 million for trespassing with oil trains (AP)

What Agencies Should Know About the New Accessibility Rule (Government Technology)

State DOTs Helping Expand Critical Pollinator Habitats (AASHTO Journal)

Iowa DOT Details Environmental Value of Mussels (AASHTO Journal)

TDOT launches Project Milkweed again for National Pollinator Week 2024 (WATE-TV)

VDOT makes roadsides a refuge for pollinators (Virginia DOT (media release))

FHWA Announces $22 Million for Transportation Improvements at Yellowstone National Park (FHWA (media release))

TxDOT Turns Two Trucks into Key Messaging Tools (AASHTO Journal)

NJ Transit & Global Transportation Leaders Share Best Practices In Advance Of World Cup (New Jersey Business Magazine)

'Mobility Mural' Highlights the Way Visually Impaired People Move (Seven Days)

Somerville, Massachusetts to construct nearly 30 miles of bike lanes by 2030; efforts divide other cities (Boston Herald)

‘It’s out of control’: E-bike crashes and noise concerns spur heated townhall in Ewa (Hawaii News Now (link to video))

Adaptive bikes provide ‘mobility justice’ for Pittsburgh cyclists (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Alaska ‘Data Bike’ Proposal Aims To Reform How DOT Assesses Its Sidewalks, Trails (Alaska Public Media)

New York Governor Announces $97.7 Million to Support Enhancement of Alternative Transportation Options in Local Communities (New York State (media release))

Geospatial Equity Solutions (TRB (webinar))

Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027 and Beyond and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030 and Beyond (NHTSA (Final rule))

Hazardous Materials: FAST Act Requirements for Real-Time Train Consist Information (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Final rule))

Notice of Request for Information Related to the Department of Energy’s Environmental Justice Strategic Plan (DOE Office of Energy Justice and Equity (RFI))

U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee; Notice of Public Meeting (Maritime Administration (Notice))

Request for Nominations to the Great Lakes Advisory Board (EPA (Notice))

Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names Request for Nominations (National Park Service (Request for nominations notice))

Congestion Pricing Delay in New York Ripples Across the Country (New York Times)

States Challenge California on Emissions Legal Activism (Transport Topics)

Megabus owner Coach USA files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (SmartCitiesDive)

USDOT Finalizes New Fuel Economy Standards for Model Years 2027-2031 (USDOT (media release))

WSDOT Begins Nat’l Search for Hybrid-Electric Ferry Builder (AASHTO Journal)

Senators Ramp Up EV Pushback (Transport Topics)

Michigan plans to chart a greener course for Great Lakes shipping, boating (Mlive)

Amtrak Releases Fiscal Year 2023 Sustainability Report (Amtrak)

Washington State’s Adoption of CARB Rules Upheld by Judge (Transport Topics)

Will America’s Clean Car Policies Persist? (University of Pennsylvania)

State DOT Projects Receive 2024 Environmental Awards (AASHTO Journal)

US struggles with bumpy road to e-mobility (Deutsche Welle (video))

Invasive Species Are Transforming the Everglades (Good Men Project)

Nevada DOT-led Study Receives Award for Efforts to Reduce Animal-Vehicle Collisions and Keep Wildlife Connected (Nevada DOT (media release))

Regulators OK transporting cannabis to Massachusetts islands by boat (MjBizDaily)

St. Louis to develop urban mobility plan (ITS International)

Officials celebrate enhanced bike trail in Downtown Pittsburgh (TribLIVE)

King County approves use of e-bikes on regional trails (Seattle Times)

Electric bikes in Michigan allowed on state park trails, other natural surface paths under new order (WJBK-TV)

Oregon DOT’s Latest PSA Explains New Bike Passing Law (BikePortland)

Connecticut Governor Lamont Announces $10 Million in State Grants for Recreational Trails Across State (Connecticut Governor’s Office (media release))

TRB Holding 2nd Annual Transportation Equity Conference (AASHTO Journal)

Risks Related to Emerging and Disruptive Transportation Technologies: A Guide (NCHRP)

Clean Air Act Advisory Committee (Notice of Meeting -EPA (Notice))

Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light- Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles; Correction (EPA (Final rule; correction))

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Phase 3; Correction (EPA (Final rule; correction))

US cities rank low on list of world's most active, walkable cities, analysis finds (Good Morning America)

NY Gov. Hochul delays controversial NYC congestion pricing plan ‘indefinitely’ (CNN)

Effective Public Warning Systems: Saving Lives And Mitigating Disaster Amid A Changing Climate (Open Access Government)

White House Releases New Strategies to Advance Sustainable Ocean Management (White House (media release))

Weatherbeaten Maine Seeks More Resilient Infrastructure (Governing)

Vermont becomes 1st state to enact law requiring oil companies pay for damage from climate change (AP)

The High Line Effect: Transforming Abandoned Infrastructure in the United States (ArchDaily)

Virginia governor says state will abandon California emissions standards by the end of the year (AP)

Richmond Regional Planning District Commission seeks community input for climate action plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (RVAHub.com)

Report: Rural America produces greenhouse gasses on behalf of urban and suburban areas (Georgia Public Broadcasting)

The Other Kind of Bike Infrastructure Cities Need (CityLab)

Transportation Equity In Seattle: The Future Of Making And Maintaining Nondriver-Accessible Streets (Seattle Medium)

Maryland DOT Highlights Pollinator, Tree Planting Efforts (AASHTO Journal)

What is ‘nature-based carbon removal’ and is it any better than carbon offsets? (The Verge)

Watchdog pushes EPA on Great Lakes cleanup (E&E News)

Removing Snow from High Altitude Wyoming Highways (AASHTO Journal)

VTrans had much to do, and then it rained. And rained again. (Vermont Business Magazine)

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants Documented Most Achievements, but the EPA Could Improve Monitoring and Reporting. (EPA (link to pdf))

Co-workers Remember Tracey Bramble, The ‘Bright Light’ Behind The Witty Iowa DOT Highway Message Signs (Des Moines Register)

The Font On Your Highway Sign Tells The Story Of A Decades-Long Battle (KTLA-TV)

New York City DOT Launches Monthly ‘Drops,’ Putting Commemorative Street Signs On Sale (Gothamist)

Graffiti Can Be a Neighborhood Asset, If Cities Embrace It (CityLab)

Kansas City takes steps to ensure transportation for FIFA World Cup 2026 (KCTV-TV)

Tennessee DOT gets ready for 2024 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival (Clarksville Online)

Omaha city planners approve Active Mobility Plan for pedestrians, bicyclists (KETV-TV)

E-Bike Incentives Prove to Be Worth the Investment (The Good Men Project)

Rochester, NY to Become a Vision Zero City to Improve Roadway Safety (City of Rochester (media release))

Developing a Guide for New Mobility Options in Travel Demand Forecasting and Modeling (NCHRP)

Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less (Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program)

Reforming the Coast Guard's Certificate of Compliance Program for Liquefied Gas Carriers: Promoting Efficient Implementation and Safety Effectiveness (TRB)

Battery Electric Trucks—Should I Stay or Should I Go? (TRB (webinar))

Notice To Renew the Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notice))

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles, Compressed Hydrogen Storage System Integrity, Incorporation by Reference (NHTSA (Proposed rule; extension of comment period))

Advisory Committee on Landslides; Call for Nominations (Geological Survey (Notice))

Cape Hatteras National Seashore; Bicycling (National Park Service -(Final rule))

Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees (Inland Waterways Users Board -Department of Defense (Federal advisory committee renewal))

Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program; Tribal Transit Program; Response to Comments (FTA (Responses to the request for comments and in-person and virtual consultations))

Rights of Way (National Park Service (Proposed rule))

FTA Issues $343M for Transit System Rail Upgrades (AASHTO Journal)

MARAD Announces $4.8 Million in Funding for Marine Highways (gCaptain)

FTA publishes climate resilience guidebook for transit agencies (SmartCitiesDive)

Public Roads -Summer 2024 (FHWA)

Most EVs in the US Are Still Being Shipped to the Same Few States (Bloomberg Green)

The truth about public transit: Most Americans support it but 3% use it daily. Here's why. (USA Today)

National Environmental Policy Act Regulations: Phase 2 – Streamlining NEPA Review (Nossaman LLP (opinion))

Maine DOT Seeks Federal Grant for Wind Project (AASHTO Journal)

New York’s slow progress moving to EVs highlights obstacles cities face (Route Fifty)

Over $77 Million in Infrastructure Projects Underway at Indiana’s Lake Michigan Port (Baird Maritime)

Officials announce multimillion-dollar project to help improve Port of New York and New Jersey (News 12 New Jersey)

Anchorage gets federal OK to start work on massive Port of Alaska modernization project (Anchorage Daily News)

A new tsunami strategy launched for the Port of Anacortes (State of Washington Military Department)

PortMiami is strong; its network shows climate vulnerabilities (University of Miami)

From 22,000 Miles Up, A New Sensor Can Track Air Pollution to Its Source (ESRI)

Congestion Pricing Could Bring Cleaner Air. But Maybe Not for Everyone. (New York Times)

Michigan aims for millions in federal dollars for environmental justice (MLive.com)

Short on Curbside Chargers, New York EV Drivers Are Improvising (Bloomberg Green)

Amid roadkill epidemic, California builds world’s largest wildlife bridge (Washington Post)

MoDOT, law enforcement to crackdown on roadside litter in Kansas City area in June (KMBC-TV)

Colorado weather may be the hardest in the world to predict. Meet CDOT’s head meteorologist Mike Chapman (Colorado DOT (media release))

TDOT Receives 3 National Awards for Beautification Efforts (Tennessee Department of Transportation (media release))

North Carolina, Amtrak to run special trains to U.S. Open golf tournament at Pinehurst (Trains)

Paris aims for the most sustainable Olympics yet; organizers say plan isn't perfect (ABC News)

Guerrilla urbanists are installing bus stop benches, crosswalk and bike lanes without official approval (Smart Cities Dive)

Bike shops boomed early in the pandemic. It’s been a bumpy ride for most ever since (AP)

Greater Akron has a good network of foot and bike paths. New study shows need for better connection (Ideastream Public Media)

Over 40 Iowa schools take part in ‘Walk, Bike, and Roll’ event (KCRG-TV)

Downtown Anchorage is getting a protected bike lane for the summer (Alaska Public Media)

New Corporate Environmental Standards Impacts on Airports (ACRP)

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Transportation with Venkat Nallamothu, toXcel (ITE Talks Transportation podcast)

Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee; Public Meeting (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notice))

Federal Land Managers’ Air Quality Related Values Work Group (FLAG); Final Addendum to 2010 Phase 1 Report and Response to Comments (Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service (Notice of availability))

Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Assessment for a Wind Energy Research Lease on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Offshore Maine (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Notice))

Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance on the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf, Oregon; Extension of Comment Period (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Notice))

Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement for Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC’s Proposed Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind South Project Offshore New Jersey (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Notice))

Federal Judge Signs Off on $600M Ohio Train Derailment Settlement (AP)

51% of Americans Support a Mileage Fee if the Rate Varies by How Much the Vehicle Pollutes (Mineta Transportation Institute)

US study establishes the costs benefits of electric school buses (Air Quality News)

How airlines are working to create sustainable fuel to reduce aviation’s carbon footprint (PBS News Hour)

FTA Administration Announces Nearly $10.5 Million Funding Opportunity to Plan Housing Near Transit (FTA (media release))

Garden City panel slams brakes on project backed by Federal Highway Administration (Savannah Morning News)

EVs now beat rail as the largest electricity consumer in the US transport sector (Electrek)

Six Reasons Cities Should be Designed for Micromobility (The Weekly Journal (opinion))

Maine Governor Signs Executive Order to Establish Commission on Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience (Maine Governor’s Office (media release))

Montgomery County, Md., releases Zero Emission Bus Transition Plan (Mass Transit)

New Hampshire Plan Aims To Improve Public Transit, Cut Emissions (Granite State News Cooperative)

Some Cities Are Actually Cutting Transportation Emissions. Here’s How. (Governing (opinion))

Philadelphia Infrastructure to Flourish with USDOT’s Thriving Communities Program Support (Hoodline)

North Carolina governor vetoes transportation bill that would have led to a loss of more trees, native plants (NC Newsline)

Measuring pollution levels in the Port of Baltimore after the bridge collapse (NOAA Research)

Curbs in Hoboken, N.J., Get Ready to Be ‘Reimagined’ (Government Technology)

Discover the Joy of Downtown’s Walkable Neighborhoods (Move Minneapolis (webinar))

Dayton installs hostile landscaping by transit hub to curtail loitering, incivility (Dayton Daily News)

Boston plans to add 10 miles of bike lanes over next year (WCVB-TV)

Bikeshare Beat: Ridership surges in April (Greater Greater Washington)

Bicycling grew more in Chicago than in any other major American city in the last five years (Momentum)

Notice of Solicitation of Applications for Stakeholder Representative Members of the Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))

Investigation Into Conditions Affecting United States Carriers in Connection With Canadian Ballast Water Regulation in the United States/Canada Great Lakes Trade (Federal Maritime Commission (Notice of investigation and request for comments))

Adequacy Status of the New Jersey Portion of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and Pennsylvania- Delaware Areas Submitted PM 2.5 Limited Maintenance Plan, 2006 24 Hour PM2.5 Maintenance Area (EPA (Notice of adequacy))

FY 2024 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning (FTA (Notice))

Evaluation of Wisconsin Coastal Management Program; Notice of Public Meeting; Request for Comments (NOAA (Notice))

Safety Zone; Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, and Other Storms With High Winds; Captain of the Port Zone Sector Delaware Bay (Coast Guard (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Solicitation for Applications for Advisory Councils Established Pursuant to the National Marine Sanctuaries Act and Executive Order (Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (Notice of solicitation))

Land Acquisition Nomination and Ranking Process for Funds Made Available Through the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2018 (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))