New York City launches $10m 3D underground data platform (Smart Cities World)
Welcome to the front lines of climate change (Atlantic Council)
North County Transit District Struggles to Afford the Price of Being Carbon Free (Voice of San Diego)
Fall 2025 Governors’ Infrastructure Coordinators Workshop (National Governors Association (media release))
California EV drivers lose solo carpool lane access after Clean Air Vehicle decal program ends (KFMB-TV (link to video))
Nevada sets precedent with first-in-nation EV charger grid connection reporting rules (Infrastructure News)
Feds approve Idaho’s plan for developing network of EV charging stations (Idaho Capital Sun)
Canada Drives Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Innovation (Government of Canada)
ChargePoint wins Sourcewell contract to provide EV charging infrastructure for public sector agencies (Charged - Electric Vehicles Magazine)
Electrified Roadway Testing in Indiana (The Stream by AASHTO)
Ahead of Olympics, Salt Lake City shares environmental wins to mitigate air pollution and emissions (Utah News Dispatch)
Breathing Together: How Air Quality and Transportation Shape Chester County’s Future (Transportation Management Association of Chester County)
DEC Announces $1 Million in Grant Funding to Reduce Impacts of Air Pollution in Environmental Justice Communities (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (media release))
Trump Cuts Could Hinder Efforts to Stop Climate-Fueled Spread of Invasive Species (Inside Climate News)
Efforts underway now, to prevent future fires (Island News)
TxDOT map leads you to Texas BBQ and stargazing spots (Texas Department of Transportation (media release))
Westborough, MA receives $130,000 state grant for active transportation plan (Community Advocate)
Bikeshare Shouldn’t Kick Tourists to the Curb (Bloomberg CityLab)
RIDOT Installing Kid-Friendly Signage Along State Bike Paths to Enhance Safety (Rhode Island Department of Transportation (media release))
RFP: Guide to Measuring Community Mobility Resilience (NCHRP (RFP))
Frameworks and Life Cycle Assessment for Reinforced Concrete Bridges for Sustainability in Transportation (Mineta Transportation Institute at San Jose State University)
Voluntary best management practices for solar energy and wildlife in Michigan (Michigan Department of Natural Resources)
Winter makes curved roads dangerous; Michigan State University researchers seek solutions (Capital News Service)
Noise Compatibility Program for Hollywood Burbank Airport, Burbank, Los Angeles County, California (FAA (Acceptance of Hollywood Burbank airport noise exposure maps))
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews for 66 Southeastern (Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice of initiation of reviews; request for information))
Georgia Issues $24M in EV Recharging…
December 3, 2025
Ohio Issues Over $13M in Public…
December 3, 20255 Sustainable Infrastructures that Save Entire Cities (We Build Value)
This car-free neighborhood was designed to revolutionize American cities (Yale Climate Connections)
The Next Frontier In Clean Flight? Jet Fuel From City Waste (Harvard University (media release))
ORITE leads national effort to revolutionize pipe rehabilitation (Ohio University (media release))
Exploring New Lands on Old Railroad Tracks (Texas Highways)
National Trust for Historic Preservation Announces Partnership on Route 66 Centennial Feature Film (National Trust for Historic Preservation (media release))
TxDOT funds $285 million for pedestrian and bicycle trails in Texas (CultureMap Dallas)
Geospatial Data Governance Policies and Procedures (TRB (webinar))
Rescinding Requirements Regarding the Forest Highway Program (FHWA (Final rule))
Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the National Park Service and the Park Roads and Parkways Program (FHWA (Final rule))
NYSDOT Offering $97M in Transportation Alternatives…
November 19, 2025
NMDOT Names 14 ‘Land of Enchantment…
November 19, 2025Trump 2.0 Environmental Case Scorecard (Inside Climate News)
We’re losing the EV race because we still think it’s about the environment (The Hill (opinion))
Can a Waterfront Park Wake Up Downtown Seattle? (Bloomberg CityLab)
Port of Cleveland begins transition to electric power (Spectrum News)
Hydrogen Cars in 2025: What’s Real, What’s Next, and What’s Holding Back (Intelligent Living)
NJEDA Board Approves New Program to Support EV Infrastructure (New Jersey Economic Development Authority (media release))
Arizona DOT Saves Native Plants to Improve Sustainability (AASHTO Journal)
A variety of wildlife has been photographed passing through an FDOT wildlife crossing (Naples Daily News)
TDOT's 5th Annual No Trash November Aims to Remove 75,000 Pounds of Litter from Tennessee Roadways and Waterways (Tennessee Department of Transportation (media release))
Colorado DOT Tests New Remote Avalanche Control Equipment (Colorado DOT (media release))
SDDOT, Highway Patrol, National Weather Service Hosting Pre-Winter Travel Resource Webinar (South Dakota DOT (media release))
Hawaii Department of Education outlines new regulations for electric bicycles on campuses (Maui Now)
Utah rolls forward on statewide freeway system for bikes (Salt Lake Tribune)
Albuquerque files lawsuit against USDOT over Rail Trail funding cut (Albuquerque Journal)
The Quest for a Cheaper E-Bike (Bloomberg CityLab)
Cyclists may be right to run stop signs and red lights. Here’s why. (The Conversation)
Innovation After Dark - Boosting Nighttime Transit Ridership (TRB (webinar))
Montana Considers Wildlife Undercrossing for I-90
November 12, 2025
Hawaii DOT Launches ‘Priority Multimodal Network’…
November 12, 2025The State DOT Role in Safer Land Use Decisions (AASHTO Journal)
Iowa DOT Touts Standing Corn Snow Fence Program (AASHTO Journal)
Europe’s Original Climate-Resilient City Has a Lesson for Us All (Bloomberg CityLab)
NYC congestion relief zone recognized in two tolling awards (ITS International)
Arizona Plans Nearly Three Dozen New EV Charging Stations (Government Technology)
The Fast Lane to Electric Vehicle Charging (Energy Institute at Haas University of California, Berkeley (blog))
US Department of Energy retracts funding for EV education campaign (EV Infrastructure News)
TxDOT spends $748M to burrow bus-size tunnels under Central Austin (Community Impact)
Why Are Highway Signs Green? A Highway Expert Breaks It Down (Reader’s Digest)
A Culture Trip Down Route 66 (National Trust for Historic Preservation)
Master Plan Map Completed for Utah Trail Network (AASHTO Journal)
Signage Causes Confusion and Risk on Queensboro Bridge's New Pedestrian Walkway (NYCity News Service)
Docked Bikeshare Trips – September 2025 (Bureau of Transportation Statistics (media release))
Getting Involved with the ACRP Academic Programs (ACRP (webinar))
An Intelligent Human-Centric Communication System for Adverse Weather and Road Conditions (Iowa Department of Transportation)
Integrating more walking into public transit commuting: a proof-of-concept study (BMC Public Health)
Application From the State of Maine to the Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program and Proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Assigning Environmental Responsibilities to the State (FHWA (Notice of proposed MOU and request for comments))
Arizona DOT Saves Plants to Improve…
November 5, 2025
Major Hawaiian Airport Renews Carbon Accreditation
November 5, 2025Duffy Creates First-Of-Its-Kind Council to Make Beautiful Structures that Move You (USDOT (media release) (link to Federal Register notice also listed below))
How Erie, CO, turned an old water treatment facility into a public wetlands park (Prairie Mountain Media)
How AI can improve storm surge forecasts to help save lives (The Conversation)
In The US, Electric Vehicles Just Keep Insisting Upon Themselves (CleanTechnica)
Uber will pay drivers $4,000 to switch to EVs (The Verge)
NYSDOT Issues $80M in Zero Emission Vehicle Funding (AASHTO Journal)
Over 25 projects to boost resilience of Great Lakes shorelines (9 and 10 News)
Abandoned overpass transforms into wildlife crossing near Osburn, ID (Idaho Transportation Department (media release))
Hawaii DOT Disposes of Historic ‘Falls of Clyde’ Ship (AASHTO Journal)
The Mall Is the Climate Bunker We Already Have (Next City (op-ed))
Dallas’ “Week Without Driving” Reveals the City’s Pedestrian Problem (Dallas Morning News)
Why more parents are riding cargo bikes, skipping the minivan (NPR Weekend Edition Saturday)
Statewide Trail Planning: Using Statewide Trail Plans to Leverage Trail Development (Rails to Trail Conservancy)
Brookline, Massachusetts changed how crosswalk signals work because of the pandemic. Here’s why some of them haven’t changed back. (Brookline.News)
Use of Innovative Recycling Agents for Improving the Sustainability and Durability of Asphalt Pavement (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge (link to PDF))
Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notice and solicitation of nominations for membership))
Call for Nominations and Comments for the 2025 National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Oil and Gas Lease Sale (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))
National Energy Dominance Month, 2025 (Presidential Proclamation)
Oregon DOT Reopens Key Scenic Highway
October 29, 2025
Tennessee DOT Issues New ‘Rocco’ Trash…
October 29, 2025State DOTs Making Preparations for Winter Operations (AASHTO Journal)
US weighs penalties on nations favoring IMO’s maritime decarbonization plan (Supply Chain Dive)
When Does Construction Really Begin? EPA Plans to Redefine a Key Air Permitting Threshold (Winstead Attorneys (Commentary))
Planning for mega-events: How governments can prepare for the World Cup (Route Fifty (commentary))
BART sustainability report reveals nearly all its contracted energy is greenhouse gas-free (Mass Transit)
Climate Resilience for Low-Volume Roads (TR News)
How Transit Agencies Across the U.S. are Adapting Infrastructure to be Climate Resilient (Mass Transit)
Barriers to Implementing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Massachusetts (Institute for Policy Studies)
Empowering EVs to Ease Grid Pressure: A Path to ‘Negative Emissions’ and Savings for Drivers (Bioengineer)
7 biggest challenges the EV charging sector must tackle to power the future (Interesting Engineering)
New York State DEC Announces Funding Now Available for Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations for Municipalities (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (media release))
Port of Long Beach Moves Record Cargo While Cutting Emissions (Container News)
EPA Admin Lee Zeldin Makes it Clear Deleted Diesels Illegal After Rollback (Pickup Truck and SUV Talk)
Floating wetlands could boost Charles River restoration (Axios Boston)
Open House to be held for Sixmile Creek Wildlife Crossing Study (Montana Department of Transportation (media release))
Greater Hartford Mobility Program (Connecticut Department of Transportation)
Bay Area officials demo bike shuttle for Richmond-San Rafael Bridge path closure (Grandview Independent)
State of the Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment (National Academies)
Connecting Communities: Options and Considerations for Enhancing Rural Transit (Eno Center for Transportation)
Assessment of Options for Quantifying Reduction in Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) from Mitigation Measures (Pacific Southwest Region University Transportation Center/University of California, Davis)
Assessing on-road cyclist behavior: A pilot evaluation of the cyclist behavior questionnaire for U.S. riders (Journal of Transport & Health)
Random Forest approach to air quality assessment for port emissions in a coastal area in the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Pollution Bulletin)
The role of urban forest composition in modulating summertime air quality in Los Angeles (Science of The Total Environment)
United States Department of Transportation Advisory Board; Public Meeting (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notice of meeting; cancellation))
Podcast: Mountain Lion Habitat Preservation Efforts
October 22, 2025
Hawaii DOT Finalizes Statewide Energy Security…
October 22, 2025US DOT Secures Last-Minute Essential Air Service Funding (Simply Flying)
The Secret to Vancouver’s Public Transit Ridership Recovery (Bloomberg CityLab)
MDOT supporting environmental sustainability, moving ahead with essential utility improvements for I-375 (Michigan DOT)
Building Resilient Infrastructure (Roads & Bridges)
Exploring Transit Village Communities Along NJ Transit’s Raritan Valley Line (The Transit Friendly Planning Newsletter)
Texas electric vehicle infrastructure plan resumes following 6 month funding freeze (Environment Texas Research & Policy Center)
Core Transit launches new, bilingual website (Vail Daily)
Winter Roads Go Digital (Roads and Bridges)
The Long Comeback of the Erie Canal (Bloomberg CityLab)
List of America’s Safest Cities for Cyclists Proves Safety has Nothing to do with Luck (Momentum Mag)
Nebraska’s cities are built for cars. These young activists want to change that. (Flatwater Free Press)
Why Boston is moving away from flexposts to a new type of bike lane barrier (WBUR Radio’s WBUR Today)
Officials celebrate Palo Alto-area bike lanes, but few appear to use them (Palo Alto Online)
Webinar: Using Snapshots to Advance Transportation Planning (TRB (Webinar))
Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability: Maximizing Benefits for the United States: Proceedings of a Workshop - in Brief (National Academies)
Pedestrian vs. Bicyclist Fatality Patterns of Geographic/Demographic Shift (Center for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety/University of New Mexico)
Predicting electric vehicle charging demand to support public charging infrastructure location planning (Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives)
Notice of Amendment for Projects Located Off the Northeast Corridor for the Fiscal Year 2024 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (FRA (Notice of amendment))
Decision of the President and Statement of Reasons (Appeal of Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority Ambler Road Project) (Presidential Documents (Administrative Order))
United States Department of Transportation Advisory Board; Public Meeting (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notice of public meeting))
