Budget Reconciliation Impacts Transportation Initiatives (AASHTO Journal)

Cities sue Trump administration over termination of climate justice grants (Smart Cities Dive)

Duffy to Recipients of Federal Funds: We're Tossing All Biden-Era DEI Directives (USDOT (media release))

Federal agencies roll out NEPA reforms as Trump administration pushes for fast-tracked environmental review (Steamboat Pilot and Today)

10 years on, where’s MaaS heading? (ITS International)

If Cities Foster Density, Residents Will Walk and Bike: Report (Government Technology)

Floods are swallowing their village. But for them and others, the EPA has cut the lifeline. (Floodlight)

E-bikes are becoming e-waste – here’s how to reduce the environmental cost (CiTTi)

Oregon adopts Clean Trucks Rules as state fights Trump’s challenge (Oregon Public Media)

New York City’s congestion pricing has cut pollution and traffic – but Trump still wants to kill it (The Guardian)

Measuring Access: Improvements in MBTA Elevator and Platform Accessibility Metrics (Massachusetts Office of Performance Management and Innovation (blog))

NCDOT prepares for 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season (WWAY-TV)

E-Bikes Now Legal on Bike Trails, Park Roads in Oregon (Government Technology)

Santa Monica, California Council Votes To Convert Airport To Park (Yo! Venice)

Preventing crashes, protecting wildlife is goal of new Washington state plan (Washington State Standard)

Believe it or not, more Amish than ever are switching to electric bikes (Electrek)

Princeton, Illinois’ damaged Red Covered Bridge enters next rehabilitation phase (IDOT Telegram)

San Francisco City Hall Not at All Pleased With Those ‘Guerilla Benches’ That Some Renegades Placed at Bench-Less Muni Stops (SFist)

Jacksonville's Emerald Trail plans hit roadblock with $147M loss in funding (WTLV/WJXX-TV)

New York City Creating Department of Sustainable Deliver with E-Bike and Scooter Enforcement (WCBS-TV)

Lee County, Florida studies shared-use path to connect communities across Caloosahatchee (WFTX-TV)

Colorado Pacific no longer pursuing rails-to-trails conversion on abandoned tracks (Alamosa Citizen)

Remote Sensing and Drone Tools for Rural Road Resilience (TRB (webinar))

Rethinking Public Transit in Emergency Evacuations - Lessons from Wildfires (TRB (webinar))

Active mobility participation and travel behaviour with ever-changing values and attitudes (Journal of Transport & Health)

Life Cycle Assessment and Circular Economy in Emerging Green and Sustainable Energy Sectors: A Critical Review (Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments)

Notice of Public Meeting of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee (National Invasive Species Council, (Notice))

Establishing the President’s Make America Beautiful Again Commission (Presidential Documents (Executive Order))

Making America Beautiful Again by Improving Our National Parks (Presidential Documents (Executive Order))

How the G.O.P. Bill Will Reshape America’s Energy Landscape (New York Times)

USDOT Issues Revisions to Key NEPA Procedures (AASHTO Journa)

Energy Secretary Announces Updated NEPA Procedures to End Permitting Paralysis and Unleash American Energy (US Department of Energy (media release))

America’s Hot Garbage Problem (Bloomberg)

New Jersey diverts climate funds to transit system as budget shortfall grows (Daily Climate)

California governor signs sweeping rollbacks of key California environmental review law (The Hill)

Scientists show how smarter flight decisions could help fight climate change (AP)

Sustainable vs renewable energy: What is the difference between the two (Tata Power (blog))

California Awards $26 Million in Sustainable Planning Transportation Grants to Local Projects (California DOT (media release))

How California cops are now using simple drones to catch illegal e-bike riders (Electrek)

Action Carting Environmental Services unveils electric collection truck (Recycling Today)

Report sets out what cities must do to make shared mobility inclusive (Cities Today)

Climate movement strikes back with first-of-its-kind class action lawsuit against EPA (CBS News)

FHWA, NOCoE Hosting July 9 Road Weather Webinar (AASHTO Journal)

Connecticut DOT Spotlights Pollinator Program Growth (AASHTO Journal)

How Washington State Maps Current - And Future - EV Charging (Route Fifty)

US cities got better for biking: 2025 report (Smart Cities Dive)

West Sacramento’s new Sycamore Trail overpass boosts bicycle and pedestrian connectivity (CapRadio)

'Way too fast': Tensions rise over e-bikes in Bay Area suburbs (SFGate)

New York City launches secure parking for bikes (Bicycle Network)

How much does the introduction of micromobility in hilly cities improve public transportation services? A case study of Busan, Korea (Cities)

Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts (Office of the Secretary, DOT. (Notice of availability; request for comments))

Revision of National Environmental Policy Act Regulations (FHWA, FRA, FTA, DOT (Interim final rule))

Recission of NHTSA’s 1975 Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts (NHTSA (Interim final rule; request for comments))

Procedures for Implementing NEPA; Removal (Army Corps of Engineers (Interim final rule; request for comments))

Procedures for Implementing NEPA; Processing of Department of the Army Permits (Army Corps of Engineers (Interim final rule; request for comment))

Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts (Office of the Secretary, Department of Commerce (Notice of availability; request for comment))

Transportation for Elderly and Handicapped Persons (FTA (Final rule))

USDOT Unveils Sweeping NEPA Updates to Fast Track Roads, Bridges, and Other Key Infrastructure (USDOT (media release))

Judge blocks Trump administration from withholding funds for EV charger infrastructure (NPR)

FHWA and TxDOT Propose Updating NEPA Agreement (AASHTO Journal)

What Regulated Businesses Should Know About the Supreme Court’s Recent NEPA Decision (ArentFox Schiff LLP (opinion))

NEPA: The Accepted Lies and Mistakes About This Critical Environmental Law (The Revelator (opinion))

New data suggests increased flooding risks for D.C. region’s roads and transit systems (FFXnow)

West Hartford, Connecticut gets state funding for mobility hubs as town center construction continues (Middletown Press)

WSDOT studies transportation impact of potential Lower Snake River dam removal (Apple Valley News Now)

GIS Tool Helps Washington State Plan for EV Infrastructure (Government Technology)

Electric Vehicles as Renewable Energy in Transportation (About Insider)

Digital Queueing System Cuts Ship Emissions At Ports Of Los Angeles And Long Beach (The Cool Down)

Unbound by Statute: The U.S. Senate, California’s Emissions Waivers, and the Congressional Review Act (Yale Journal of Regulation)

The legacy of the U.S. Clean Air Act at a crossroads (npj Clean Air)

Judge un-freezes environmental justice funds for Northwest (KUOW Radio)

Tennessee DOT’s Project Milkweed Notches Year Three (AASHTO Journal)

The world’s largest wildlife crossing is entering Stage 2: What’s that mean for traffic? (Los Angeles Times)

Officials to install million-dollar wetlands project to mitigate major road pollution: 'A beautiful and sustainable space' (MSN)

UDOT Uses Drones, Lidar to Monitor 100-Year-Old Southern Utah Arches Over SR-12 (Utah DOT (media release))

Squeezed by Crowds, the Roads of Central Park Are Being Reimagined (CityLab)

New Bike Lanes, Walkways To Connect DFW Transit And Schools (Dallas Express)

New Bike Path Coming to Ogden, Utah (Cycling West)

Florida DOT releases survey for urban-trail plan (WZVN-TV)

Alabama is the strictest state for cyclists, new study finds (Montgomery Advertiser)

Why Pedestrian Fatalities Keep Rising and What Cities Can Do About It (Legal Reader)

Meet the ‘Bicycle Mayors’ Making Cities Around the World More Bike-Friendly (Reasons to be Cheerful)

Seville, Spain’s Bold Bike Lane Strategy – Manuel Calvo, Sustainability Consultant (ITE Talks Transportation podcast)

Evaluation of Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics in Asphalt Mixtures via the Dry Process, (NCHRP)

Noise pollution monitoring at pedestrian level by autonomous vehicles in urban areas (Science of the Total Environment)

United States Department of Transportation Advisory Board; Public Meeting (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notice of public meeting))

Department of Defense Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act (Office of the Secretary of Defense (Public notice})

Supreme Court revives industry effort to axe California clean car standards (The Hill)

Judge rules EPA termination of environmental justice grants was unlawful (Politico)

Army Corps of Engineers announces proposal to renew and revise nationwide permits (Army Corp of Engineers (media release))

Utah DOT Conducting Weather Station Checkups (AASHTO Journal)

Gauging the Impact of Extreme Precipitation on Infrastructure (The Stream by AASHTO (podcast))

New Jersey Launches Green Transportation Planning Grant Program (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection)

We Mapped Fast EV Charging Ports Across Rural America. Here’s What We Found. (Daily Yonder)

US e-mobility faces a defining year (Mobility Plaza)

Chicago environmental justice group calls for transition to electric trucks (Yale Climate Connections)

Why Trump’s budget bill could mean ‘America’s electric vehicle surrender’ (Allegheny Front)

Federal Highways: USDOT Should Improve Communications on Its Cost-Effectiveness Tool for Emissions Reductions (GAO)

Tweed New Haven Regional Airport to offer free air purifiers after neighbors' concerns (New Haven Register)

Wisconsin DOT Looks to the Needs of Non-Drivers (AASHTO Journal)

Maps show neighborhoods where environmental justice zoning ordinance would benefit residents most (Chicago Tribune)

How the Connecticut Department of Transportation Celebrates Pollinator Week year-round (WTNH-TV)

Pollinator Week webinar helps states save the bees (Environment America)

All Abuzz and Aflutter about Pollinator Week (Idaho Transportation Department (media release))

New York City’s Plan To Turn Subway Platforms Into Art Galleries (Fast Company)

‘Active travel’ study identifies pathways for designing walking- and cycling-friendly cities (UCLA)

New Oregon Luxury Car Tax Would Fund Off-Highway Paths Statewide (BikePortland)

RTC Approves Nearly $60M in Federal Funding for North Texas Bicycle-Pedestrian Projects (Dallas Innovates)

US Sees Steady Progress Toward Improved Bicycling Nationwide (PeopleForBikes)

Use of Sustainable Materials for Erosion and Sediment Control Practices (NCHRP)

Enhancing Extreme Weather Resilience for Rail Systems: Multi-Capability Performance Monitoring Approach & Sustainability Integration (UC Davis: National Center for Sustainable Transportation )

2025 Report on the Highways for Habitat Program (Minnesota Department of Transportation (link to pdf))

Delivering equity in low-carbon multisector infrastructure planning (Nature Communications)

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units (EPA (Proposed rule))

Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units (EPA (Proposed rule))

Notice of Brennan Ocean Mapping Fund Opportunity for Ocean and Coastal Mapping and Request for Partnership Proposals (NOAA (Notice of matching fund opportunity; request for proposals))

Proposal To Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits (Corps of Engineers (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

National Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies (U.S. Coast Guard (Notice; request for applications))

Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee Meeting; July 2025 Meeting (U.S. Coast Guard (Notice of open Federal advisory committee meeting))

Revised Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Oregon State Office and Mt. Hood National Forest; Hood River County, Oregon; Clear Branch Dam Remedial Project (Natural Resources Conservation Service and Forest Service (Revised Notice))

Pipeline Safety: Recission of Advisory Bulletin on Section 114 of the Protecting our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety Act of 2020 (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice))

Empowering Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response (Presidential Documents (Executive Order))

Authorizing the City of Laredo, Texas, To Expand and Continue To Maintain, and Operate a Vehicular Border Crossing at the Laredo-Colombia Solidarity International Bridge Land Port of Entry (Presidential Documents (Presidential Permit of June 13, 2025))

Notice of Proposed Transfer of Pipelines (Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (Notice, Request for Submissions of Competing Interest))

Hazardous Materials: Liquefied Natural Gas by Rail (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notification of conforming amendments))

Trump signs laws to kill California auto emission standards. California AG sues. (Los Angeles Times)

Senate Makes Commercial Transportation Policy a Priority (Transport Topics)

Trump’s plan to begin ‘phasing out’ FEMA after hurricane season burdens states, experts warn (AP)

An Uncertain Future For U.S. Energy Policy (The Regulatory Review/ University of Pennsylvania (opinion))

The Widening Vacuum of NEPA Law (The Breakthrough Institute (opinion))

Alaska Funnels Federal Funding to Key Corridor (AASHTO Journal)

After the Fires: A Blueprint for Los Angeles Infrastructure Recovery (Urban Land)

Federal judge tasks Port of Los Angeles with cleaning up contaminated water (The Hill)

The Case for Paying Americans to Move Out of Floodplains (Governing)

Hydrogen and AI Drive Next-Gen Public Transport in Finland (Fuel Cells Works)

Massachusetts DEP delays electric vehicle sales requirements for two years (State House News Service)

EVs, magnets, and drones. Oh, my! (Michigan DOT ‘Talking Michigan Transportation’ podcast)

Washington State joins fight to save EV rules after Trump signs congressional repeal (Geek Wire)

Are Electric Minicars the Future? (Urban Milwaukee)

California Governor Signs Executive Order Confirming State Commitment To Electric Vehicles (California Globe)

Trump Just Revoked California’s EV Rules. How Much Is California To Blame? (Politico (commentary))

EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren’t dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here’s what they say. (AP)

Governors should end California’s ludicrous and harmful electric vehicle mandate (The Hill (opinion))

New Park Signs Undermine Rangers, Aim to Erase History (National Parks Conservation Association)

New Disability Regulations For Airlines Won’t Be Enforced (Disability Scoop)

Falcons Nest Again on Michigan’s International Bridge (AASHTO Journal)

How to design landscapes that enhance natural sounds and minimize noise pollution (The Conversation)

Copenhagen is adapting to a warmer world with rain tunnels and 'sponge parks' (NPR)

Illinois DOT Holds Second Annual Photo Contest (AASHTO Journal)

The Gordie Howe Bridge may become a global cycling destination (Axios Detroit)

Kansas City wants to build a regional transit network for the World Cup. It has a year to do it. (KCUR Radio)

Amtrak's busy Northeast Corridor bracing for 2026 World Cup (ESPN)

Cedar Rapids looks to start Active Transportation Advisory Commission (The Gazette)

Colorado DOT releases draft Statewide Active Transportation Plan for public review (Colorado DOT (media release))

FDNY, NYC DOT Launch E-Bike And Battery Trade-In Program (Fire Department of the City of New York (media release))

TRB's National Conference on Tools of the Trade (TRB)

Stormwater Retrofit Programs and Practices Through Third-Party Partnerships (NCHRP)

Flood Assessment System for TxDOT (Center for Transportation Research University of Texas, Austin)

Extreme heat threatens railroads with connectivity and ridership loss in the United States (npj Urban Sustainability)

Notice of Adoption of Categorical Exclusions Under Section 109 of the National Environmental Policy Act (National Park Service (Notice))

Notice of Adoption of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Categorical Exclusion for Real Property Federal Transfer Pursuant to Section 109 of the National Environmental Policy Act (United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico (Notice))

Resetting the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Program (NHTSA (Interpretive rule))

Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers With Disabilities Using Wheelchairs (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notification of enforcement discretion))

Leading the World in Supersonic Flight (Presidential Documents (Executive Order))

Dredged Material Management Options in the New York Bight (EPA (Notice of intent to scope environmental review document))

Noise Compatibility Program for Laredo International Airport, Webb County, Texas; Correction (FAA (Notice of acceptance of a noise exposure map))

US declares Biden fuel economy rules exceeded legal authority (Reuters)

US Senate panel seeks to cut unspent US climate, clean energy funds (Reuters)

The Trump administration has shut down more than 100 climate studies (MIT Technology Review)

Americans’ Views on Energy at the Start of Trump’s Second Term (Pew Research Center)

Trump’s new drone orders aim to counter threats while encouraging flying cars and supersonic flights (AP)

Supreme Court hands big win to fossil fuels, agency power (The Hill)

How important is public transit for aging in place? (HousingWire)

A California city, facing sea level rise, weighs relocating coastal highway to protect beach from erosion (Environmental Health News)

Rochester gave up on a highway and filled it in. Should Baltimore? (Baltimore Banner)

Coastal Wetland Vulnerability to Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise: Understanding Ecological Thresholds and Ecosystem Transformations (U.S. Geological Survey (webinar))

Mapped: Electric Vehicles Per Capita by U.S. State (Visual Capitalist)

First waterjet hybrid ferries in the United States arrive in Savannah (WTOC-TV)

Missoula set to adopt Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan (KPAX-TV)

Trump's EPA says it's ending $100M in 'radical' environmental grants that fight pollution in Houston (Houston Chronicle)

Did Congress just revoke WA’s gas car ban? (Seattle Times)

Why Gas-Powered Cars In The US Don't Have Particulate Filters (But Diesels Do) (SlashGear)

Federal grant cuts hit environmental justice and health equity projects in Houston (Houston Public Media)

DC lawsuit seeks safer street crossings for blind pedestrians (WTTG-TV)

Massachusetts is turning retired cranberry farms back into wetlands (WBUR Radio)

MARTA gears up to transport global fans during 2026 FIFA Club World Cup in Atlanta (WAGA-TV)

Preparing Bay Area transit for the Super Bowl and World Cup (San José Spotlight)

Ohio awards nearly $52M for improved bike, pedestrian infrastructure (The Morning Journal)

You can now check out e-bikes, e-trikes free from 4 Sacramento libraries (Sacramento Bee)

NYC mayor proposes 15 mph speed limit on e-bikes (WNBC-TV)

Court Orders Chicago To Install Thousands Of Accessible Pedestrian Signals (Chicago Crusader)

Portland Bureau of Transportation programs and projects funded through Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (City of Portland, OR (media release))

Connecting the Modes - Advancing Sustainability Through Multimodal Urban Mobility (npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport (request for submissions))

The link between low-stress bicycle facilities and bicycle commuting (Nature Cities)

U.S. Department of Transportation Advisory Board (Office of the Secretary, USDOT (Notice - extension of the nomination period for membership))

Statewide and Nonmetropolitan Planning; Metropolitan Transportation Planning (FHWA (Termination of rulemaking))

Hazardous Materials: Mandatory Regulatory Reviews To Unleash American Energy and Improve Government Efficiency (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Advance notice of proposed rulemaking))

Pipeline Safety: Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Amendments to Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities Rulemaking (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice))

USDOT Hosts Road Show, Takes Deregulatory Actions (AASHTO Journal)

Supreme Court endorses narrow environmental reviews in challenge to Utah railroad project (NBC News)

National links: Reimagining the Federal Highway Trust Fund (Greater Greater Washington)

NYC Congestion Toll Brings In $216 Million in First Four Months (CityLab)

What Happened to EPA Enforcement? (Legal Planet (opinion))

Perils of “The Precautionary Principle” In Environmental Law (Forbes (commentary))

Impact of Extreme Precipitation on Infrastructure (The Stream by AASHTO (podcast))

Mayor says D.C. Streetcar is going away, ‘next generation streetcar’ is coming (Washington Post)

How 2 Bay Area teenagers helped make a Marin County bus system better (SFGate)

Batteries as a Service: Why It Works (and Why It Probably Won’t Work in the West) (University of Pennsylvania Kleinman Center for Energy Policy)

States look to pull back incentives on electric vehicles (NPR’s All Things Considered)

California Decision Will Make Rhode Island’s Transition to EVs More Difficult (ecoRI)

New Mexico officials plan to keep rolling on electric vehicles despite congressional vote (Santa Fe New Mexican)

Budget bill’s electric vehicle tax credit rollback could hamper Tennessee momentum (Tennessee Outlook)

Help Shape Los Alamos County, NM Future Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (Los Alamos Daily Post)

New fuel cell could enable electric aviation (MIT News)

GM redirects investment from EVs to V8 engines, lobbies against pro-EV policies (Charged)

New York State Agencies Form Working Group to Accelerate Clean Vehicle Adoption and Charging Infrastructure Deployment (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (media release))

Trump Admin Quietly Pushes Rule to Reverse Mandated Power Plant Emissions Cut (Engineering News-Record)

What it means if Congress reverses Clean Air Act (NPR (link to audio))

Maryland Governor Vetoes Key Maryland Climate Studies, Reversing Course on Environmental Justice Commitments (Baltimore Beat)

Trump administration agrees to end use of race, gender in highway, transit contracts (Reuters)

Federal grant cuts hit environmental justice and health equity projects in Houston (Houston Public Media/ University of Houston)

NYSDOT Podcast: Helping Animals in Need (New York State Department of Transportation (video))

‘A lot starts here': Davis, CA forever changed American travel (SFGate.com)

Real-world map data is helping make better games about farms and transportation (The Verge)

Fresno is one of America’s most dangerous metros for walking and biking. Government leaders are trying to change that. (Fresnoland)

Quick-Build Designs Improve Street Safety (California Bicycle Coalition)

Comprehensive methodology for assessing the impact of vehicle-to-grid integration in power system expansion planning (Renewable Energy Focus)

Withdrawal of National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change (Council on Environmental Quality (Notice of withdrawal of interim guidance))

State Highway Agency Equal Employment Opportunity Programs (FHWA (Final rule))

Rescinding Regulations on Projects of National and Regional Significance Evaluation and Rating (FHWA (Final rule))

Rescinding Preliminary Engineering Project 10-Year Repayment Provision (FHWA (Final rule))

Rescinding Requirements Regarding Bridges on Federal Dams (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescinding Requirements Regarding the Forest Highway Program (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Reservation Roads Program (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Refuge Roads Program (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescinding Requirements Regarding Federal-Aid Contracts for Appalachian Contracts (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescinding Requirements Regarding Required Contract Provisions for Federal-Aid Construction Contracts (Other Than Appalachian Contracts) (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the National Park Service and the Park Roads and Parkways Program (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescinding Requirements Regarding Geodetic Markers (FHWA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC); Notice of Public Meeting for June 2025 (EPA (Notice))