AASHTO Asks USDOT to Ensure Steady Federal Project Support (AASHTO Journal)
Supreme Court sides with San Francisco, makes it harder for EPA to police sewage discharges (CBS/AP)
The Trump Administration Transportation Policies: Changes, Impacts, and Strategic Actions (Logistics Viewpoints)
3 questions answered about NEPA under Trump (E&E News)
20-year plan for Alaska Marine Highway envisions better service, if government provides more money (Juneau Empire)
Building resilience is part of Oregon's role in climate-ready infrastructure (Portland Tribune (opinion))
Sustainable aviation fuel’s turbulent future under Trump (International Airport Review (analysis))
Despite Trump rollbacks, experts say electric vehicles are 'here to stay' in America's automotive future (Pennsylvania Capitol-Star)
What's the future of electric vehicle infrastructure in the US? (Scripps News Group)
EVs and the Highway Trust Fund: Five Things to Know (Tax Foundation)
Clean Air Act must be amended to end EPA mandates. We pay for Chicago pollution. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (opinion))
New York's Climate Change Act Raises Constitutional Questions (Paul Hastings (opinion))
California dreamin' shouldn't dictate auto market (Detroit News (editorial))
EPA Reinstates Environmental Justice Staff Amid Workforce Turmoil (Inside Climate News)
$14 million in grants awarded to 14 California conservation and restoration projects (Stormwater Solutions)
Oregon legislators consider 4% tax on car tires to fund wildlife crossings, rail, public transit (Oregon Capital Chronicle)
New Oklahoma Roadway Map Celebrates Route 66 (AASHTO Journal)
‘Absolutely awful’ or ‘charming’? Here’s how San Luis Obispo street signs got their funky font (The Tribune)
Archaeology, Conservation, & Preservation (Colonial Williamsburg)
Sacramento to Ventura: California’s Bike Highway Pilot Program Moves Forward (Golden Gate Media)
NYC to overhaul Central Park loop to limit conflicts between bikers, walkers and runners (Gothamist)
Japan cracks down on cellphone use, being intoxicated while cycling (Stripes Okinawa)
Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (Council on Environmental Quality (correction))
Inland Waterways Users Board Meeting Notice (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of open Federal advisory committee meeting))

Tennessee DOT Kicks Off Spring Litter…
March 12, 2025
KYTC Begins Roadway Noxious Weed Control
March 12, 2025Profile of AASHTO President Garrett Eucalitto (AASHTO Journal (link to video))
The Trump Administration: Developments in Environmental Policy (National Law Review (analysis))
NYC Turns to ‘Micro-hubs’ to Address Package Delivery Woes (Government Technology)
David Kriger — Emerging Trends in Urban Goods Movement (ITE Talks Transportation (podcast))
Southwest Airlines Retreats on Clean Fuel and Climate Initiative (Bloomberg Green)
Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI) (California State Transportation Agency (media release))
Ending Environmental Justice May Amplify Uneven Pollution Impact (Bloomberg Law News (commentary))
Rethinking equity in electric vehicle infrastructure (Rice University (media release))
More cruise traffic in Alaska is followed by more wastewater violations, officials say (Alaska Beacon)
ASLA Developing New Climate and Biodiversity Action Plan for 2026-2030 (American Society of Landscape Architects)
CTA To Build Dog Parks, Playground, Walking Path Under North Side Red Line Tracks (Block Club Chicago)
Help shape the future of walking and biking in Napa County (Press Democrat)
Active Transportation Plan on Hanford, CA Council agenda for adoption (Hanford Sentinel)
Demystifying Carshare in the Twin Cities (Move Minneapolis and HOURCAR (link to webinar registration))
Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (Council on Environmental Quality (Interim final rule; request for comments))

MnDOT Begins Wood Pile Burning in…
March 5, 2025
MassDOT Announces SRTS ‘Bike Rack Grant’…
March 5, 2025EPA Takes First Step to Block CARB Clean Trucks Rule (Transport Topics)
Congestion Pricing Reduced Traffic. Now It’s Hitting Revenue Goals. (New York Times)
President Trump’s Executive Orders: Rethinking NEPA Regulations and CEQ’s Role in Federal Environmental Reviews (Vinson and Elkins (commentary))
Hudson Tunnel Project on Track to be Completed by 2035 (Mass Transit)
CA's EV truck future (LAist)
Interior Alaska’s plan to expand electric vehicle infrastructure hits a bump in the road (KUAC Radio)
The World's First Flying Electric Ferry Set to Debut in Lake Tahoe (Government Technology)
Electric vehicle adoption is stumbling, but still growing amid geopolitical clashes (Yale Climate Connections)
AASHTO Issues Paving Concrete Emissions Guide (AASHTO Journal)
California Bill Prioritizes Wildlife Connectivity in Regional Planning (Center for Biological Diversity (media release))
What should I do if I find a cool artifact in the US? (Live Science)
Wisconsin Governor's Budget Gives Trail Projects Some Teeth (Urban Milwaukee)
In Peachtree Corners, Ga., Smart Crosswalk Alerts Vehicles Government Technology (Government Technology)
Micromobility Pilot Project Helps to Grow E-Scooter Support in Eugene, Oregon (Government Technology)
$4.2 Million of Measure A Grant Funding is Now Available for South Coast Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Safe Routes to School (Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (media release))
Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities; Adoption of Accessibility Standards for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notification of enforcement discretion))
Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers With Disabilities Using Wheelchairs (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notification of enforcement discretion))
Visitor Experience Improvements Authority Contracts; Delay of Effective Date (National Park Service (Final rule; delay of effective date))

‘The Stream’ Podcast Talks State DOT…
February 26, 2025
Kansas DOT Issues ‘Safe Routes to…
February 26, 2025
NCDOT Forms ‘Page Program’ for High…
February 18, 2025
Maryland DOT Forms Transit Development Program
February 18, 2025Mayors Across US Urge Congress Not to Repeal Clean Energy Tax Credits (Inside Climate News)
Donald Shoup, a “towering figure in the world of urban planning” who waged war on free parking, dies at 86 (The Architect’s Newspaper)
A Fix for America’s Infrastructure Paralysis (Governing)
Can a $7B Plan Save the Jersey Shore from Flood Disasters? (Government Technology)
State of Washington moves forward with state-funded EV infrastructure after federal pause (The Spokesman-Review)
Reconciliation bill's potential impact on EV and infrastructure ecosystem (Westlaw Today (commentary))
Blue states hope clean energy plans withstand collision with Trump (Pennsylvania Capital-Star)
Green Bay Transit Benefits from Volkswagen Fines (WGBW Radio)
Puzzling out climate change (MIT News)
Advancing empathy and equity through maps (National Geographic (blog))
Oregon considers selling 65 acres of Hayden Island for ODOT conservation (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
U.S. Climate Alliance Releases Guide to Help States Reduce Emissions, Bolster Resilience in Land Use Planning (U.S. Climate Alliance (news release))
3 emerging priorities to build regional resilience to extreme weather (ICF (news release))
Wetlands, groundwater, small streams would lose KY protection under advancing bill (Kentucky Lantern)
Impact of road salt and water softeners on the environment (University of Minnesota News)
Airport Arts Program Management (ACRP (webinar))
Resilient Concrete Insights from the Real World (TRB (webinar))
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles; Delay of Effective Date (National Park Service (Final rule; delay of effective date))
Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (FAA (Solicitation of applications))
USDOT’s Duffy Speaks at 2025 AASHTO Washington Briefing (AASHTO Journal)
Senate EPW Leaders Set Transportation Priorities for 2025 (AASHTO Journal)
U.S. Chamber’s Davis: ‘Find Areas of Common Agreement’ (AASHTO Journal)
Marcus Molinaro nominated to be next FTA administrator (Mass Transit)
Technology and NEPA: A Roadmap for Innovation (Federation of American Scientists)
WSDOT Ferry to Become Floating Office and Warehouse (AASHTO Journal)
LA’s Toxic Cleanup Is Under a Tight New Deadline (Bloomberg Green Daily)
Trump administration tells states billions in EV charger money is on hold (Washington State Standard)
Wireless Charging Is Coming To Port Of Long Beach (CleanTechnica)
Trump administration environmental justice removals cut across agencies (Government Executive)
Louisiana DOTD Litter Initiative Making Progress (Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (media release))
Building walkable U.S. neighborhoods is harder than it should be (Yale Climate Connections)
Organizers propose Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail (Spectrum News)
A Streamlined, Risk-Based Approach for National Environmental Policy Act Air Quality Analyses (NCHRP (RFP))
A Guide for Preparing Airport Emissions Inventories (ACRP (RFP))
Enhancing urban air quality prediction using time-based-spatial forecasting framework (Science Reports)
Intelligent Blind Crossings for Suburban and Rural Intersections (Mineta Transportation Institute)
Scoping Period Extension for the Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Columbia River System Operations (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of intent; extension of comment period))

Illinois DOT Gears Up for 34th…
February 11, 2025
WVDOT Starts Work on Transit Renovation…
February 11, 2025North Dakota District Court CEQ Order (ND District Court (link to PDF))
Ensuring Reliance Upon Sound Economic Analysis in USDOT Policies Programs and Activities (USDOT (link to pdf))
Podcast: Oklahoma DOT Embraces Geotechnical Changes (AASHTO Journal)
These Roads Aren’t Built for Wilder Weather Driven by Climate Change (Bloomberg Green)
Fearing flight hazards, bill would end some habitat protections at Maine airports (Maine Morning Star)
PGE says it needs to log 5 acres of Portland’s mature forest. City staff are skeptical. (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Sierra Club poll finds wide support for more transit, walking and biking investments in Maryland (Maryland Matters)
Here's what’s in store to make Rochester transportation safer in 2025 (Democrat and Chronicle)
Evaluating initiatives to combat injustice in transportation (Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment)
Delay of Effective Date for 4 Final Regulations Published by the Environmental Protection Agency Between November 29, 2024 and December 31, 2024 (EPA (Final rule; delay of effective dates))
Six Actions Published by the Environmental Protection Agency With Comment Periods That Closed January 27, 2025, and January 29, 2025; Reopening of Comment Periods (EPA (Notices; reopening of comment periods))
Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability (EPA (Notice))
National Wetland Plant List (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness (Presidential Documents (Executive Order))

Louisiana Gets Extra $3M in State…
February 5, 2025
MnDOT Issues Active Transportation Planning Grants
February 5, 2025Traffic on the Rise as Employers Scale Back Remote Work (Government Technology)
Technology Applications for Reducing Low-Visibility Crashes (FHWA Innovator)
Trump Takes Aim at EV Policies With New Energy Order (Transport Topics)
From Scooters to Cars, Feds Give EV Charging a Funding Boost (Government Technology)
Trump Withdraws All Federal Waters From Future Offshore Wind Leasing (Maritime Executive)
New Partnership Tackles Snow Squalls, Supports Safer Winter Travel (Pennsylvania Turnpike (media release))
2024’s Best New U.S. Bikeways (PeopleForBikes)
What Happened to Hanging Out on the Street? (Bloomberg CityLab (commentary))
The best of (Illinois) biking in 2024: A look back at the year’s good news (Daily Herald (commentary))
Ten Minnesota cities to receive Active Transportation Planning Assistance (Minnesota DOT (media release))
Public Roads (FHWA (link to PDF))
Can Smart Growth Reduce Vehicle Travel in Rural Communities? (UC Davis National Center for Sustainable Transportation)
The Impacts of Climate Change and Urbanization on Equity Focus Areas, Active Transportation, and Micromobility (Morgan State University (link to PDF))
