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States Finding Ways to Reduce Pedestrian…
March 31, 2021
While a new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association showed pedestrian fatalities trended up in the first half of 2020, the More
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The Ray Signs Charters to Pilot…
March 31, 2021
The Ray – a Georgia-based transportation innovation non-profit – recently signed separate charters with the Texas Department of Transportation Austin More
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES

White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of Virtual Public Meeting ( EPA (Notification of public meeting))

Federal Aluminum Aquatic Life Criteria Applicable to Oregon ( EPA (Final rule))

Air Plan Approval; Texas; Revisions to the Texas Diesel Emissions Reduction Incentive Program ( EPA (Proposed rule)

Public Water System Supervision Program Revisions for the Navajo Nation ( EPA (Notice of tentative approval) )

Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Sustainable and Health Communities Subcommittee Meeting—March 2021 ( EPA (Notice of public meeting))

Notice of Intent To Amend the California Desert Conservation Area Plan and Prepare an Associated Environmental Assessment for the Oberon Solar Project, Riverside County ( Bureau of Land Management (Notice of intent))

Notice of Intent To Rule on a Land Release Request at Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF), Council Bluffs, Iowa ( FAA (Notice of request to release and sell airport land))

Waiver of Aeronautical Land Use Assurance: Independence Municipal Airport (IDP), Independence, KS ( FAA (Notice of intent of waiver with respect to land use change from aeronautical to nonaeronautical)

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel (Project in Virginia Beach, Virginia – National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and NOAA (Notice; issuance of Renewal incidental harassment authorization))

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Old Sitka Dock North Dolphins Expansion Project in Sitka, Alaska ( National Marine Fisheries Service and NOAA (Notice; proposed issuance of an Incidental Harassment Authorization; request for comments))

Revolving Fund Program—Water and Environmental Provisions of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 ( Rural Utilities Service (Final rule))

Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction Meeting ( National Institute of Standards and Technology (Notice of open meeting))

Agency Information Collection Activities; DOI Generic Clearance for Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Activities ( Interior (Notice of information collection; request for comment))

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Ohio DOT Asks Public to Help…
March 24, 2021
The Ohio Department of Transportation is launching a public outreach campaign to reduce litter along state roadways – emphasizing that agency crews More
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Arizona DOT Works to Protect Plant…
March 24, 2021
As an 11-mile reconstruction project along Interstate 10 between Interstate 17 and the Loop 202 gets ready to start, biologists with the Arizona Department of Transportation are More
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Caltrans: Rebuilt Section of Highway 1…
March 17, 2021
Recent hydrological studies indicate to the California Department of Transportation that it can rebuild a washed-out section of the famed More
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Minnesota DOT Adopting Broad Array of…
March 17, 2021
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is adopting a slate of recommendations proposed by the Sustainable Transportation Advisory Council or STAC More
COVID-19

COVID-19 Data Dashboard ( C2SMART Consortium)

HEALTH AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT/ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

Lime says it will spend $50 million on a huge e-bike expansion ( The Verge )

Fractured: Distrustful of frackers, abandoned by regulators ( Environmental Health News)

FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES

Ambient Air Monitoring Reference and Equivalent Methods; Designation of One New Reference Method and One New Equivalent Method (EPA (Notice))

Clean Air Act Advisory Committee (CAAAC): Request for Nominations ( EPA (Notice) )

Local Government Advisory Committee and Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee: Request for Nominations ( EPA (Notice) )

Air Plan Approval; GA: Non- Interference Demonstration and Maintenance Plan Revision for the Removal of Transportation Control Measures in the Atlanta Area ( EPA (Final rule) )

Texas: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision ( EPA (Final Rule) )

Notice of Request To Release Property at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, NC ( FAA (Notice))

Public Notice for Waiver of Aeronautical Land Use Assurance; Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, Medford, Oregon ( FAA (Notice) )

Federal Transit Administration Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects (FTA (Notice)

Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Ferry Berth Improvements in Tongass Narrows, Alaska ( National Marine Fisheries Service (Notice; request for comments on proposed Renewal incidental harassment authorization))

Pipeline Safety: Gas Pipeline Regulatory Reform ( Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Final rule; withdrawal of enforcement discretion; delay of effective date) )

Pipeline Safety: Gas Pipeline Regulatory Reform; Correction ( Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Final rule; correction) )

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Did You Feel It? Earthquake Questionnaire ( U.S. Geological Survey (Notice of Information Collection; request for comment) )

Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Purchase of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles ( U.S. Postal Service (Notice))

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USDOT, Transport Canada Craft Plan to…
March 10, 2021
The U.S. Department of Transportation and Transport Canada issued a joint statement on February 25 committing both agencies to “reinvigorate More
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Energy Utility Coalition Plans to Build…
March 10, 2021
Six energy utility companies are joining forces to build a seamless network of electric vehicle or EV charging stations connecting More
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Lime Planning $50M E-Bike Investment, Network…
March 10, 2021
International bicycle sharing service Lime Bike is planning to invest $50 million in new electric-powered bicycles or “e-bikes” as well More
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Arizona DOT Installing New LED Highway…
March 10, 2021
The Arizona Department of Transportation recently started upgrading the lighting system inside the Interstate 10 Deck Park Tunnel north of More
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ETAP Podcast: Women in Transportation with…
March 3, 2021
In this episode of the ETAP Podcast, Paula Hammond – market leader-multimodal at consulting firm WSP USA and a former More
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Florida DOT Highlights March as Bicycle…
March 3, 2021
The Florida Department of Transportation is kicking off its celebration of Florida Bicycle Month this March by highlight its online More
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Connecticut DOT Report Outlines Key States…
February 24, 2021
The Connecticut Department of Transportation recently issued a 24-page report outlining key tactics and programs to increase pedestrian safety statewide as More
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Nevada DOT Roadway Work Includes Floodplain…
February 24, 2021
Department of Transportation launches the “next phase” of major reconstruction of Great Basin Boulevard and East Aultman Street in Ely, More