AASHTO Seeks ‘Build America, Buy America’ Rule Delay (AASHTO Journal)

One Biden green program gets new life under Trump (Politico)

Transport sector faces rising reputational risks as cyber and environmental pressures mount (Insurance Business)

FCC ends federal funding for Wi-Fi hotspots, access on buses (Route Fifty)

Environmental enforcement drops to a new low in Trump administration, data shows (USA Today)

Environmental review bill would sharply restrict public challenges to federal projects (KUNM Radio)

Understanding the National Environmental Policy Act Reform Debate (Alliance for Civic Engagement)

CEQ Releases Guidance to Streamline NEPA Reviews (The White House (media release))

State DOTs Chronicle Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts (AASHTO Journal)

University Launches Richards Transportation Initiative (AASHTO Journal)

Feds Freeze $18B for NYC Subway, Hudson Tunnel Projects (ENR East)

Officials take bold action to save coastal town from critical threat: 'Hopefully in a year or few, it'll look really different' (The Cool Down)

MTA mulls cool new idea: Transferring heat out of subway stations (Gothamist)

Port of Cleveland Begins Electrifying Operations to Reduce Emissions (Canary Media)

It started as a Larry David joke. Now the era of EVs in the carpool lane is ending. (San Francisco Chronicle)

Report: Number of EVs in operation reaches new high, charging infrastructure still lacking (Repairer Driven News)

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation opens the state’s 20th federally-funded electric vehicle charging station (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania)

Why this climate lawmaker is worried about refinery closures (Politico)

Tesla Pushes Back on EPA’s Proposed Rollback of Greenhouse Gas Standards (Advanced Clean Tech News)

Floating wetlands offer sustainable, affordable way to clean water (Environment Journal)

Judge rules Biden administration went too far by indefinitely blocking new drilling off large portion of US coast (The Hill)

New federal bill would designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail (Springfield State Journal-Register)

Los Angeles vowed to host the Olympics without breaking the bank and environment. Can it? (The Guardian)

The World Cup Stress Test: Are U.S. Cities Ready for Potential Gridlock? (Metro)

Welcome to the new era of vintage driver controls! (Fierce Electronics)

Kansas DOT Unveils Advanced Air Mobility Roadmap (AASHTO Journal)

Building a Safer, More Connected Future: BIKE 5 Pedals Through Central Florida (citybiz)

School ride-hailing services may be nudging aside traditional buses (Stateline)

New York City is Getting a Dutch-Style Bicycle Hub and it’s a Game Changer (Momentum)

Docked Bikeshare Stations Expanded Although Number of Systems Slightly Falls While Number of E-scooter Systems Continues to Fall from 2022 Peak and Number of Cities with Dockless Bikeshare Remains Relatively Unchanged (Bureau of Transportation Statistics (media release))

Planning Bus Operator Workstation and Barrier Designs for Health and Safety (TRB (webinar))

Travel efficiency in urban space: the role of built environment in shaping excess travel distance across transport modes (Scientific Reports)

Active transportation and well-being among different age groups: A network analysis approach in Taiwan (Journal of Transport and Health)

Notice of Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting (Surface Transportation Board (Notice))

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

Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act Guidance (Council on Environmental Quality (Notice of availability))

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in Airport Concessions Program Implementation Modifications (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Interim final rule))

Harvard Law experts weigh in on climate law ‘retrenchment’  (Harvard Law Today)

Trump administration moves to scrap Atlantic Shore offshore wind project approval (WorkBoat)

Reinventing NEPA (Legal Planet (commentary))

USDOT Issues Extra Recovery Aid to North Carolina (AASHTO Journal)

MassDOT Conducting Water Transportation Study (AASHTO Journal)

50 States, 50 Fixes (New York Times)

Fewer cars or expanded highways? (Adirondack Daily Enterprise (opinion))

FCEM research looks to determine optimal resilience for critical infrastructure during disasters (Oklahoma State University (media release))

California dumps its Trump-battered electric truck rule (Politico)

EV’s set to lose access to Arizona HOV lanes on Oct. 1 (KTAR Radio)

Colorado pushes ahead on clean energy as EV funding returns (The Center Square)

California surpasses 200,000 public & shared EV chargepoints (Infrastructure News)

The Fed's New Emissions Rules Could Make Cars More Expensive (Autoblog)

Sustainable fuels could slash aviation emissions despite rapid traffic growth – report (Clean Energy Wire)

Effort to curb Southern California rail yard pollution stalls under Trump (Times of San Diego)

NYC joins national push to stop EPA rollback of climate science, car emission rules (Gothamist)

Hard rains: The future of flooding, our changing waterways and water quality (KSMU Radio)

The dismantling of the Forest Service (High Country News)

Prescribed Fire Fights Invasive Species at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (media release))

Maryland DOT Unveils New Tubman Historical Markers (AASHTO Journal)

New Mexico DOT honored for Route 66 resilience (KOAT-TV)

Vermont Agency of Transportation to award $6 million in bicycle and pedestrian grants (VermontBiz)

Atlanta Housing, Bird Announce Partnership To Offer Scooters, E-Bikes At 50% Discount (WSB-TV)

Construction of long-planned Raleigh pedestrian bridge begins (News & Observer)

NMDOT Pedestrian Outreach Program (University of New Mexico, Albuquerque & New Mexico Department of Transportation)

Transforming End of Life Tires Into a Resource: The Role of Tire Derived Aggregates in Civil Engineering (Dalhousie University (link to pdf))

Effectiveness and efficiency of incentivizing policies for new energy vehicles: From the perspective of powertrain type (Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice)

The spatio-temporal relationship between electric vehicle charging demand and land use: Insights from Chinese metropolitan areas (Journal of Transport Geography)

Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the SpaceX Starship-Super Heavy Vehicle at Launch Complex 39A, at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island Florida (FAA (Notice))

Renewal of Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee (Surface Transportation Board (Notice))

Surface Transportation Board (Notice) (EPA (Final rule))

Air Plan Approval; Oregon; 2024 Vehicle Inspection Program Updates (EPA (Proposed rule))

Public Meeting of the National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NOAA (Notice))

Notice of Final Federal Agency Action on the Authorization for the Port of Corpus Christi Authority Harbor Island Desalination Project (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions))

Noise Exposure Map Notice: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (FAA (Notice))

Water Quality Standards To Protect Aquatic Life in the Delaware River (EPA (Final rule))

Notice of Inventory Completion: California Department of Transportation, Oakland, CA (National Park Service (Notice))

National Academies publishes strongest rebuke yet of the EPA attempts to dismiss climate threats (CBS News)

NIDIS Launches Mississippi River Dashboard to Support Drought Resilience Across the Basin (NOAA)

Trump’s killing of climate grants has recipients second-guessing federal help (Politico)

House Committee Advances AM Radio Bill (Radio World)

EV Charging After the One Big Beautiful Bill (EV Vision Group Network)

Energy Policy Belongs to the States, Not Just Washington (State Policy Network (opinion))

Bipartisan NEPA reform proposal gets electric utilities’ support (Utility Dive)

New Yorkers to foot bill for pipeline pushed by feds, new report says costs will rise (Gothamist)

California Legislature overrides local zoning to boost transit-oriented development (CalMatters)

Advocates, officials say new Rhode Island Transportation Improvement Plan misses mark on sustainability (Brown Daily Herald)

Keeping Rural Road Open for the Communities Who Depend on Them (Idaho Transportation Department’s Behind the Cones (video))

Wisconsin Governor, Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy: Release 2025 Clean Energy Plan Progress Report (Office of the Governor of Wisconsin (media release))

FAA Launches Advanced Air Mobility Pilot Project (AASHTO Journal)

Michigan governor's executive directive funds M-Air, air mobility corridor to connect Ann Arbor and Detroit (Michigan Daily)

It’s Alive! The National EV Infrastructure Formula Program Abides (Autoweek)

CT battling Trump EPA proposal to end greenhouse gas regulation (CT Mirror)

Fume incidents on airplanes raise health concerns for passengers, crew members (CBS Evening News)

Port of San Diego’s clean air strategy shows significant results (Safety4Sea)

35 Years of the ADA, Making Travel Easier for Seniors (Metro blog)

School bus declines leaving strain on parents (The Hill)

NCDOT outlines plans to tackle Helene-related projects (WLOS-TV)

Wetlands and Drought: How does Vermont find and protect wetlands during drought? (VermontBiz)

No Silver Bullet To Control Invasive Plants (Lancaster Farming)

Illinois DOT to Reopen Historic Wooden Bridge (AASHTO Journal)

Maryland DOT Issues Active Transportation Grants (AASHTO Journal)

Nashville Embraces Sustainable Transport with TDM Week and Commuter Incentives at Riverfront Station (Hoodline)

Palo Alto hopes to add tunnels across tracks for cyclists, pedestrians (Palo Alto Online)

Wisconsin seniors are biking all over the state thanks to Cycling Without Age (Wisconsin Public Radio)

A car-free stretch of highway in San Francisco leads to recall vote and warning to politicians (AP)

UDOT hits brakes on Summit County rail trail overpass design process (KPCW Radio)

Goodbye chaos: Spain unveils the traffic sign that will end battles between scooters, bikes, and walkers (Majorca Daily Bulletin)

Peachtree City’s Path System Shines at the ARC Regional Active Transportation Roundtable (Peachtree City, GA (media release))

Resilient Zero-Emission Transit Bus Fleets: A Guide (TCRP)

Operational and Service Factors When Integrating or Consolidating ADA Paratransit and On-Demand Services (TCRP)

Carsharing in Rural Areas (National Association of Development Organizations Research Foundation (link to pdf))

Driving the grid forward: How electric vehicle adoption shapes power system infrastructure and emissions (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)

Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (EPA (Proposed rule))

Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (EPA (Proposed rule, Correction))

Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing and Advanced Air Mobility Integration Pilot Program - Announcement of Establishment of Program and Request for Proposals (FAA (Notice))

Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group Charter Renewal (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice))

U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MARAD (Notice; solicitation of nominations for membership))

Motorcyclist Advisory Council (NHTSA (Notice; solicitation of nominations for membership))

National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (NHTSA (Notice; solicitation of nominations for membership))

Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Refuge Roads Program (FHWA (Final rule))

Notice of Request for Information; Technology Roadmap To Increase Wildfire Firefighting Capabilities (Office of Science and Technology Policy (Request for information))

AASHTO Offers Advice for New USDOT Strategic Plan (AASHTO Journal)

The EPA wants to end a requirement that large polluters report their greenhouse gas emissions (AP)

FAA ‘safety alert’ warns airlines about the dangers of lithium batteries (CNN)

US warns hidden radios may be embedded in solar-powered highway infrastructure (Reuters)

Alaska DOT&PF Issues $29M for Kenai Spur Highway (AASHTO Journal)

17.6M fewer vehicles entered Manhattan since congestion pricing launch: NY officials (The Hill)

NYC Grapples With a Weighty Dilemma: What To Do About Trucks (CityLab)

South Dakota DOT Seeing Interest In Aviation Weather Cameras For Small South Dakota Airports (KCCR Radio)

Neighbors threaten to sue increasingly popular regional California airport (SFGate)

State DOTs Push Ahead with EV Charger Station Construction (AASHTO Journal)

Charger Data Transparency: Curing Range Anxiety and Powering Electric Vehicle Adoption (American Enterprise Institute)

Beyond the battery: The future of green fuels (Innovation News Network)

Indiana applies for waiver to end inclusion, equity practices for transportation contracts (Indiana Public Broadcasting News)

A New Chapter for Environmental Justice (Inside Climate News (link to video))

Federal government sues Uber over alleged discrimination against people with disabilities (AP)

In last-minute scramble, California lawmakers fail to deliver promised environmental reform (LAist (opinion))

State DOT Work Crews Step in to Protect Animals (AASHTO Journal)

Illinois DOT Supports New Fertilizer Distribution Center (AASHTO Journal)

House Bill Amending the Clean Water Act Could Mean Dirtier Water Nationwide - And Especially in Iowa (Inside Climate News)

National Parks Traveler Podcast: Historic Preservation (National Parks Traveler (link to podcast))

Trends in Docked Bikeshare Trips in the U.S. Since 2019 (BTS)

USDOT Pulls Grant From McLean County, Illinois, For Bike Trail (WMBD-TV)

How to improve trail access, with transit (Greater Great Washington (opinion))

Two Decades Later, the Experience of Katrina Continues to Shape How the Nation Prepares for and Responds to Disasters (National Academies)

The Future of Commuter Rail in North America (TRB (webinar))

Advancing Unpaved Roads and Airfields Through Graduate Research (TRB (webinar))

Exploring preferences for interventions to increase active school transportation among children and adolescents in Australia (Journal of Health & Transport)

Notice of Withdrawal of Environmental Justice Guidance (FTA)

Request for Nominations for Members To Serve on the National Volcano Early Warning System Advisory Committee (U.S. Geological Survey (Request))

Improving Visitor Services in National Parks (National Park Service (Request for information))

Land Between the Lakes Advisory Board (Forest Service (Notice of meeting))

Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc.; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Appalachian Reliability Project (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Notice))

Call for Nominations for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice of call for nominations))

AASHTO, NASEO Comment on NEVI Program Revisions (AASHTO Journal)

Appeals court overturns ruling halting EPA clawback of climate funds (The Hill)

New Clean Water Rule to clarify WOTUS Definition (KMJ Radio)

Hawaii Officials Discuss Lessons Learned From Tsunami Scare (Honolulu Civil Beat)

A Feasibility Study of Road Culvert Bridge Deck Deicing Using Geothermal Energy (Montana Department of Transportation)

After Disasters, Cities Race to Rescue Tourism. Here’s the Playbook. (Bloomberg CityLab)

California Pushes On With EV Chargers While Trump Changes The Rules - Again (InsideEVs)

Ready to buy an EV? See how well your state's chargers can support it (USA Today)

Trump’s new EV move has gas stations pumped (Politico)

HDOT unveils 20 public EV charging stations at Honolulu Airport (Hawaii DOT (media release))

Rural and Tribal Transit: The FTA Should Evaluate Its Efforts to Help Improve Accessibility and Service (GAO)

It’s not winter, but at Colorado DOT’s statewide ‘roadeo,’ employees are still driving snowplows (Steamboat Pilot & Today)

Hawaii DOT Unveils Two Kūʻihēlani Highway Murals (AASHTO Journal)

Ohio DOT pushes back deadline for Browns to appeal stadium permit denial (Sports Business Journal)

Sports Business Journal (The Active Historian)

MBTA GM Explains How Agency Is Handling Arrival Of World Cup (https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/business/transportation/2025/09/05/mbta-general-manager-phillip-eng-focusing-infrastructure-fifa-2026-world-cup-looms/85894774007/)

WSDOT Provides $16M for Active Transportation Projects (AASHTO Journal)

What happened to that bike path? A deep dive into federal transportation funding (Straight Arrow News)

Your Comeback Guide to all the Anti-Cycling Arguments You’ll Hear This Year (Momentum)

Towards inclusive risk-informed infrastructure development in expanding cities (Communications Engineering)

Overcoming barriers to fuel cell electric vehicles adoption: Greener environmental governance in the Indian subcontinent (Energy)

Notice of Passenger Rail Advisory Committee Meeting (Surface Transportation Board (Notice))

Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Assessment and Mitigated Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision for SpaceX Falcon 9 Operations at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC–40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida (FAA (Notice of availability))

AASHTO Provides USDOT Input on Funding Reauthorization (AASHTO Journal)

Trump administration presses rollback of ‘Roadless Rule’ on wildlands (Los Angeles Times)

FTA seeks to eliminate environmental criteria from capital investment grant guidelines (Construction Dive)

Judge dismisses EPA grant termination lawsuit (Politico)

Aviation Meteorologists: Urgent Actions Needed to Address Staffing Concerns (GAO (media release))

Mississippi DOT Unveils Hurricane Katrina Documentary (AASHTO Journal)

Trump administration cancels $679M for offshore wind projects as industry reels (AP)

To Boost Housing, Chicago Kills Parking Minimums (CityLab)

Oregon Governor’s plan could reshape how Oregonians think about electric vehicles (Oregon Public Broadcasting)

Trump plugged back into bankrolling EV chargers. When will Florida see more. (Miami Herald)

New guidance leaves Tennessee hopeful for ‘path forward’ on frozen federal EV charger program (Tennessee Lookout)

Federal EV program back on, but Pittsburgh charging largely driven by private sector (Allegheny Front)

J.D. Power finds public EV charging infrastructure is becoming more reliable (Charged EV Fleet & Infrastructure News)

New Partnerships, Policies Could Be On-Ramps for EV Adoption (Government Technology)

California Pushes The Electric Truck Envelope, Again (CleanTechnica)

EPA Takes Action to Deny California’s Latest Illegal Power Grab on Heavy-Duty Vehicles (EPA (media release))

EPA Moves to Block California’s Roadside Emissions Checks (Transport Topics)

Discarded tires could help clean up underground stormwater (Center for Transportation Studies/University of Minnesota)

Idaho Modernizing Historic Highway Markers Statewide (AASHTO Journal)

AOPA and TDOT to Bring Aviation STEM Curriculum to Tennessee Teachers (Aviation Pros)

Florida Governor Holds Firm On FDOT’s Decision To Remove All Crosswalk Art In State (WPLG-TV)

WSDOT Provides $16M for Active Transportation Projects (AASHTO Journal)

Colorado Department of Transportation works to finish construction on popular ski road before snow starts to fall (CBS Colorado)

Major e-bike maker Riese & Müller hits pause on US imports after new tariffs (Electrek)

Reinventing the Right of Way: Policy, Technical, and Economic Implications of Siting Transmission Lines Along Transportation Corridors Proceedings of a Workshop - in Brief (National Academies)

The Future of Commuter Rail in North America (TCRP)

Improving Safety for People Walking and Biking at Roundabouts (Minnesota Department of Transportation)

E-bicyclist experiences in motor city: A mixed computational and content analysis approach for understanding sustainable micromobility (Case Studies on Transport Policy)

Beyond the cost: Electric vehicle ownership and adoption intent in U.S. households (Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment)

Air Plan Revisions; California; Heavy- Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program (EPA (Proposed rule))

Air Plan Approval; California; Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District; Internal Combustion Engines (EPA (Final rule))

Deepwater Ports (Coast Guard (Notice of proposed rulemaking; withdrawal))

Pipeline Safety: Gas and Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committees (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice; solicitation of nominations for membership))

FTA seeks to eliminate environmental criteria from capital investment grant guidelines (Smart Cities Dive)

Railroad companies fail to join safety program after toxic Ohio derailment (Howard Center for Investigative Journalism)

North Carolina Ferry System moves nearly 2,000 people off Ocracoke Island ahead of Hurricane Erin (Island Free Press)

Not a Direct Hit, But a Direct Warning: The Need for Building Hurricane Resilience (Center for Climate and Energy Solutions)

New Jersey Makes $10 Million Available For More Towns To Participate In Regional Climate Resilience Planning (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (media release))

Massachusetts to Allocate $46M for EV Charging Infrastructure (Gloucester Daily Times)

E-bikes could slash our reliance on cars – but overpowered illegal models on the roads make us all less safe (The Conversation)

Why New York City Has a Fleet of New EVs From a Dead Carmaker (CityLab)

California has a fallback plan for Trump’s clean car attacks. Does it go far enough? (CalMatters)

U.S. EPA denies appeal of grant termination for Louisville air toxics study (Kentucky Lantern)

‘Why would you take away a parking place?’: the city where anyone can build an urban oasis (The Guardian)

Free to a good home: One large Missouri bridge (Missourinet)

Midtown murals offer empowerment, opportunity (Texas Department of Transportation)

Trinity Railway Express to be upgraded for World Cup transportation (Fort Worth Report)

Why do US train stations look so depressing? (BBC (video))

A Photographer’s Pipe Dream: Capturing New York’s Vast Water System (CityLab)

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport runway closure may increase noise for residents (KMSP-TV)

MassDOT planning a pedestrian and bike path over the Charles near Museum of Science (Boston.com)

Crookston, MN aims to create more non-vehicle transportation opportunities with help from MnDOT (Grand Forks Herald)

Washington State Boosts Active Transportation with $15.8M Funding Initiative Focusing on Equity and Mobility (Hoodline)

Boston Library Branches Helping Residents Get Around On Bicycles (WBZ Radio)

Students Create Unique Bike Wash for New Sideling Hill Trailhead (Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (media release))

New York City Releases Major Greenway Plan, Envisioning Greater Public Access to New York City’s Parks and Waterfront (NYCDOT (media release))

Leveraging the National Climate Assessment to Empower Communities: Proceedings of a Workshop - in Brief (National Academies)

Developing Snapshots for Transportation Planning (NCHRP)

Snapshots of Planning Practices (NCHRP)

Planning for Growth in Electric Vehicle Charging at Airports (TRB (webinar))

Climate-resilient railway networks: a resource-aware framework (Communications Engineering)

Toward sustainable energy: A comprehensive review of hydrogen production, storage, and utilization (Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)

Two-stage queueing model for electric vehicles charging stations with dynamic server allocation (Journal of Energy Storage)

Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (FAA (Notice of Selection to and Solicitation of Applications for the National Park Overflights Advisory Group))

Notice of Inventory Completion: California Department of Transportation, Oakland, CA (National Park Service (Notice))

Request for Information; Extension of Comment Period (Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation (Notice))

National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (Forest Service (Notice of meeting))