Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protection (AP)

The Legal Reasoning Behind the Endangerment Rescission (Harvard Law School (analysis))

MnDOT Adds Rural Focus to Transit Planning Application (AASHTO Journal)

Seattle Is Building Light Rail Like It’s 1999 (Bloomberg CityLab)

Connecticut could replace electric trains with diesel engines to save $9 million (WFSB-TV)

Rural public transit yields nearly $4 for every dollar spent, study estimates (University of Illinois Chicago)

New Curbside EV Charger Pilot for Washington, D.C. (AASHTO Journal)

Electric buses are passing a brutal cold-weather test in Wisconsin (Grist)

EV charging infrastructure is not keeping up with driver demand (DC Velocity)

Top 10 blue-light EV fleets around the world: How police, ambulance, and fire services are electrifying (Electric Drives)

Report: Bright Spots Remain Amid Drop in Electric Truck Deployments (Government Technology)

Right-sizing the Garage for Zero-emission Fleets (Mass Transit)

Norway becomes first to almost fully convert to driving EVs: 'This was a long-term commitment' (The Cool Down)

Pennsylvania Announces $100 Million for Public EV Chargers in Communities as Pennsylvania Continues To Lead the Nation in NEVI Program (Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (media release))

Parking-aware navigation system could prevent frustration and emissions (MIT News)

EPA Rolls Back Pollutant Rules for Mercury and Air Toxins in Power Plant Emissions (Engineering News-Record)

Trump virtually eliminated emissions regulations. Here’s what happens to your next car now. (CNN)

Public, active, and shared transportation (Maine Department of Transportation)

Burlington County, New Jersey envisions 50 miles of new recreational trails across network through 8 towns (NJ.com)

Developing a Guide for Estimating Benefits of Closing Gaps in Active Transportation Networks 2026 (NCHRP)

State DOT Training Programs Used to Comply with NPDES Stormwater Permit Requirements 2026 (NCHRP)

Assessment of Wave Impacts on Highway Embankments due to Hurricanes/Tropical Storms in Coastal Louisiana (Southern Plains Transportation Center/Louisiana Tech University)

Determinants of battery electric vehicle adoption concerns: insights from commercial fleet owners (Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice)

Accessibility Standards for Universal Changing Stations (Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Advance notice of proposed rulemaking))

Rescission of the Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Motor Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards Under the Clean Air Act (EPA (Final rule))

Tongass National Forest; Alaska; Land Management Plan Revision (Forest Service (Notice of initiation of the development of a proposed plan revision and notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement))

Petroleum-Equivalent Fuel Economy Calculation (Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (Interim final rule; request for comments))

Rescission of the ‘‘Ten-Day Notices and Corrective Action for State Regulatory Program Issues’’ Rule, Issued April 9, 2024 (Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Final rule))

Development of Guidance for Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Fueling Infrastructure Deployment Under the Clean School Bus Funding Programs (EPA (Notice; request for information))

Public Meetings of the Advisory Committee on Landslides (U.S. Geological Survey (Notice of public meetings))

Collections From Central Valley Project Power Contractors To Carry Out the Restoration, Improvement and Acquisition of Environmental Habitat Provisions of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act of 1992 (Western Area Power Administration (Notice of order concerning collection procedures))

Rural Opportunities To Use Transportation for Economic Success Initiative: Request for Information (Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation (Notice; request for information))

Trump revokes EPA finding on greenhouse gas threat in huge blow to climate change regulations (CNBC)

More Than 1,000 Organizations Urge Congress to Protect Federal Funding for Walking and Biking (Momentum)

Administrator Zeldin Eliminates Off-Cycle Credit for Almost Universally Hated Start-Stop Feature in Vehicles (EPA (media release))

Amtrak Unveils New Airo Train Sets in Nation’s Capital (AASHTO Journal)

Gateway gets $30M in frozen funds, with more to come (Politico)

A Tunnel to Transform Los Angeles (CityLab)

Transportation policy is incomplete without housing (The Hill (opinion))

Local Officials Endorse Bipartisan Transportation BASICS Act to Invest in Top Priority Infrastructure Projects Across America (National League of Cities (media release))

USDOT Proposes New ‘Buy America’ Rules for EV Chargers (AASHTO Journal)

Trump can’t freeze NEVI funds, so he’s trying to stall them – again (Electrek)

America Needs More EV Chargers, Trump Wants Something Else First (Carscoops)

Trump’s U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Doubles Down on Purging DEI From Our Skies, Calls on Airlines to Affirm Pilot Hiring is Merit-Based (USDOT (media release))

MnDOT expands trip planner with rural transportation focus (Minnesota Department of Transportation (media release))

Pittsburgh spent years building its riverfront trails and parks. Here's how they'll be maintained. (WESA Radio)

NH DOT agrees to build tunnel for cyclists under new road crossing in Derry (New Hampshire Public Radio)

Fullerton, CA city council regulates the use of electric bicycles (Daily Titan)

More projects unveiled to increase pedestrian, cyclist safety in Maryland (WBAL-TV)

Denver approves $13M pedestrian bridge for National Western Center (Denverite)

Strategies for Deterring Bats from Transportation Infrastructure 2026 (NCHRP)

Deterring Bats from Transportation Infrastructure: Methods and Results 2026 (NCHRP)

Improving Mobility in Rural and Tribal Communities (TRB (webinar and link to registration))

Pipeline Safety: Advisory Bulletin on Protecting Pipeline Integrity During Extreme Winter Weather, Rapid Thaw, and Geohazard Events (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice; issuance of advisory bulletin))

Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice of public meeting))

Request for Nominations of Candidates to the National Environmental Education Advisory Council (EPA (Notice))

The Trump administration exempts new nuclear reactors from environmental review (NPR)

Trump plans to roll back mileage standards for heavy pickup trucks and vans (The Hill)

The highway bill could be Congress’ next big climate fight (E&E News)

National Environmental Policy Act/Clean Water Act: Federal Court Addresses Challenges to Interstate Interchange Construction (Mitchell Williams (commentary))

Wisconsin DOT Issues $7.5M to Strengthen State Ports (AASHTO Journal)

ALDOT Details $52M Intracoastal Waterway Progress (AASHTO Journal)

Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project (CNN)

Partnership will explore Great Lakes-river system connections (Recycling Today)

A smarter clean water rule would strengthen US infrastructure (The Hill (commentary))

EV Charging Program Faces the Axe in Budget Bill (Inside Climate News)

New Utah program helps drivers with autism communicate during traffic stops (KUTV-TV)

Grants Available from Iowa Living Roadway Trust Fund (AASHTO Journal)

Maine's first turtle tunnel is working (The Main Monitor)

Dominion Energy, NOVA Parks reach new agreement for vegetation management in the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (Dominion Energy Virginia and Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority (media release))

For These Old Bus Stations, It’s Not the End of the Line (Bloomberg CityLab)

'From Rails to Trails’ explores train tracks, tension and the American landscape (Saporta Report)

I clean dirty road signs so drivers can read them (BBC News)

Bike Buses Show Us How Mode Shift Really Begins (California Bicycle Coalition)

79 New and Renewing Bicycle Friendly Communities Recognized Nationwide (League of American Bicyclists (blog))

California Invests Nearly $1 Billion for Safer Highways, Improving Transit and Expanding Walkable Communities (California DOT (media release))

Climate Conversations: Pathways to Action (National Academies)

Governor Strategies to Align Economic Development and Energy Planning (National Governors Association)

AASHTO Issues Warning About Unauthorized Websites (AASHTO)

World Cup brings long-term trail and transit improvements to Houston (KHOU-TV)

Congress Approves $94.3 Million for Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Transportation (Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (media release))

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

Notice of Reinstatement of the Gasoline Volatility Waiver for Ohio (EPA (Notice of approval))

Research To Support Establishing a National Strategy for Transportation Digital Infrastructure (USDOT (Request for information))

Celebrating American Greatness With American Motor Racing (Presidential Documents (Executive Order))

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

Notice of Proposed Methodology for the 2026 Delaware River and Bay Water Quality Assessment Report (Delaware River Basin Commission (Notice))

Notice of Intent of Waiver With Respect to Land; Extension of Comment Period Indianapolis Downtown Heliport, Indianapolis, IN (FAA (Notice))

Whiskeytown Unit, Whiskeytown- Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area; Bicycling (National Park Service (Final rule))

Mammoth Cave National Park; Bicycling and Horses (National Park Service (Proposed rule))

Key air quality enforcement decision goes down to the wire (E&E News)

Trump administration must release EV charger funds, court rules (Utility Dive)

Trump orders Federal takeover of LA wildfire rebuild permitting (Santa Monica Daily Press)

Federal bipartisan bill incentivizes transit-oriented development projects nationwide (KSAT-TV)

EPA Advances Cooperative Federalism to Improve Air Quality by Taking an Important Step to Reconsider Biden-era “Good Neighbor Plan” (EPA (media release))

Conservationists sue Trump admin over rule cutting public comments on forest projects (Courthouse News Service)

The National Environmental Policy Act, and the future of environmentalism in federal policy (WUWM Radio (link to video))

Storm Recovery? That’s a Job for a Tool Library (Bloomberg CityLab)

Campaign to Avert Bay Area Public Transit Death Spiral Gets Underway (KQED-TV)

Achieving ‘Transportation Abundance’ Is All About Density (Bloomberg City Lab)

Gateway tunnel construction to stop as Trump withholds funds (NJ Spotlight News)

Will a new Trump council make federal infrastructure look great again? (WBEZ Radio)

NCDOT Accepting Applications Now for Free Bicycle Helmets (North Carolina DOT (media release))

NCDOT scales back EV charging infrastructure to cover “most needed” locations (WITN-TV)

Green Mountain Transit EV buses out of commission (WCAX-TV)

Florida may cut taxes on electric vehicle charging (Tallahassee Democrat)

Surf Air Mobility Partners with the Hawaii DOT, BETA Technologies to Advance Electric Aviation in Hawaii with eIPP Application (Surf Air Mobility. (media release))

EPA Rejects CARB Plan to Test Out-of-State Truck Emissions (Transport Topics)

New Hampshire drivers have questions after judge temporarily blocks plan to end vehicle inspections (WMUR-TV)

In Iowa, Trump backs year-round sales of high-ethanol gas amid GOP divisions (The Hill)

EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health (The Conversation (commentary))

Adoption of electric vehicles tied to real-world reductions in air pollution, study finds (Keck School of Medicine of USC (media release))

Catalyst Bikes’ Adaptive Cycling Program Is Empowering Athletes in Atlanta (Rails to Trail Conservancy)

EPA won’t consider lives saved when weighing new limits on air pollution (WBEZ Radio)

NOAA Turns to ‘Meteodrones’ to Close Weather Data Gap (Aviation International News)

Student Hackathon Winners Predict Great Lakes Ice Buildup (Government Technology)

Cloud Seeding Programs Are Spreading Across the Western US (Bloomberg Green Daily)

Hulls Gulch Reserve Vegetation Management (City of Boise (media release))

What's in a color? Exploring the hues of Illinois' bridges (Illinois Department of Transportation (media release))

Step Into the Phoenix Airport Museum’s New Immersive Art Exhibition (City of Phoenix (media release))

Washington, D.C., DOT Restarts Residential E-Bike Incentive Program (AASHTO Journal)

Over 33,000 residents apply for $1,200 e-bike rebate after state launches program: 'It's very exciting' (The Cool Down)

Bicycles legal on some Nevada interstate stretches despite fatal crash raising safety questions (KOLO-TV)

Unequal Access: Green Spaces and Public Health in LA County (ArcGIS)

The Impact of Dynamic Prices on Electric Vehicle Public Charging Demand: Evidence from a Nationwide Natural Field Experiment (National Bureau of Economic Research (working paper, link to pdf))

Accessing Airports: Available Public Transit Options and Efforts to Promote Their Use (GAO)

Stanford’s $100K EVP Grants to Track Impact of U.S. Policy Shifts in 2026 (Stanford University (media release))

Viral video shows autonomous snow blower at work clearing driveway in New Jersey (WABC-TV)

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

Freedom of Information Act Regulations Update (EPA (Proposed rule))

Backfilling and Grading (Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Direct final rule; delay of effective date))

General Reclamation Requirements (Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Direct final rule; delay of effective date))

Rescission of Portions of Permanent Program Performance Standards Regulating Subsidence Controls for Underground Mines (Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date))

Rescission of Portions of Permanent Program Performance Standards Related to Siltation Structures (Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date))

Oil and Gas Resources (Forest Service (Final rule))

Pipeline Safety: Advisory Bulletin on the Integrity Risks of Type A Repair Sleeves (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice; issuance of advisory bulletin))

Hazardous Materials: Modernizing Regulations To Facilitate Transportation of Hazardous Materials Integral to Spacecraft Components and Payloads (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Advance notice of proposed rulemaking).)

Notice of Establishment of Emergency Relief Docket for Calendar Year 2026 (FTA (Notice))

Statewide and Nonmetropolitan Planning; Metropolitan Transportation Planning (FTA (Notification of termination))

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

Hazardous Materials: Request for Feedback on Hazmat Transportation Risks: Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles Versus Internal Combustion Engine Motor Carriers (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice; request for information))

Trump administration unlawfully suspended EV charger infrastructure program, U.S. judge rules (Reuters)

Michigan sues oil giants, alleging collusion to stifle renewables, EVs (The Hill)

EPA Delivers 500 Environmental Wins During President Trump’s First Year Back in the White House (EPA (media release))

New York City is making a top secret map of everything under the street (Gothamist)

Why Some Transit Agencies Are Re-Examining Hybrid Buses (Metro)

What a Public Transit ‘Moonshot’ Would Cost the U.S. (Governing)

Transit-Oriented Housing Seen as Key to North Texas Traffic (Construction Owners)

Rural and Intercity Bus Systems: How They Connect Us (Association for Commuter Transportation (webinar and link to registration))

Association for Commuter Transportation (webinar and link to registration) (Stanford University (media release))

Tennessee to consider instituting tax on public EV fast chargers (Tennessee Lookout)

As Federal Priorities Shift, Utilities Offer EV Incentives (Government Technology)

EV buyers may see fewer chargers if funds are cut by Congress (USA Today)

Federal EV incentives ended, California’s ZEV sales grew anyway (Electrek)

EV Battery Reuse and Recycling (Rockefeller Institute of Government/State University of New York)

Caltrans Issues $202M for Clean Transportation Projects (AASHTO Journal)

Justice Dept. kills cases cracking down on auto emissions cheating (CBS News)

This New Device Turns Carbon Emissions Into a Valuable Chemical (American Chemical Society)

Recent History of US Methane Regulation (Environmental & Energy Law Program at Harvard Law School)

Trump’s Grant Terminations Upheld by Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (Inside Climate News)

New York City’s Worst Highways Can Lead Somewhere Better (Bloomberg CityLab)

Environmental justice groups assail overhaul of California carbon market (E&E News)

Designing Airports For The Ears, Not Just The Eyes (AirportIndustry-News (contributed content))

Final Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Environmental Justice Policy Now in Effect (https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=7ed9bc28-d785-4fd5-a734-4267ebdcdba8)

EPA, Don’t Get Bogged Down: Why wetlands deserve federal protection (The Daily Campus (opinion))

City Hall photo exhibition puts San Francisco transit history on view (The Voice of San Francisco)

Advertising And Artwork Can Work Side By Side In Airport Terminals (Airport World)

Calaveras County, CA Supervisors select priority projects for active transportation, recreational trails plan (Calaveras Enterprise)

Why do people support or oppose bike lanes? Our research sheds light on public opinion (The Conversation)

E-bikes, similar devices spark concerns. Backers want rules, not bans. (Cap Times)

New pedestrian bridge, trail open near Atlanta airport after collaborative effort (Civil Engineering Source)

Guide for Airports to Mitigate Outdoor Worker Exposure to Extreme Temperature Conditions (ACRP (RFP))

Guide to Operational Resilience for Disruptive Events at Airports (ACRP (RFP))

Planning in the Age of Uncertainty: Advancing Transportation Resilience Through Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty (ENO Foundation (link to pdf))

Annual Report on FAST Act Section 3006(b) Pilot Program for Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility Fiscal Year 2025 (FTA (link to pdf))

Measuring carbon capability beyond the carbon footprint (Communications Sustainability)

House passes $100 million to support transit for World Cup host cities (WDAF-TV)

Airports look to score a touchdown as they prepare for Super Bowl travelers (Bay City News Service)

Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee Meeting; February 2026 Meeting (U.S. Coast Guard (Notice of open Federal advisory committee meeting))

Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Technical Amendment; Removal of Obsolete Drawbridge Operating Regulations (Coast Guard (Final rule))

Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council; Public Meeting (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Notice of public meeting))

Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Winter Access Across Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice of availability; request for comments))

Investigation Into Ocean Common Carriers’ Practices and Restrictions on Chassis Usage (Federal Maritime Commission (Request for public comments))

Committee on Environment and Sustainability February Webinar Series (AASHTO)

EPA says it will stop calculating the economic savings to health in key air pollution rules (AP)

Trump set to limit states' ability to block energy projects in water rule (Reuters)

Council on Environmental Quality Rules to Implement NEPA Reviews Are Officially Rescinded (Engineering News-Record)

Why US cities are reverting 1-way streets back to their original 2-way design (AP)

Scenic stretch of Pacific Coast Highway reopened exactly 3 years after closure (KTLA-TV)

Austin's light-rail plans get environmental clearance from Trump administration (KUT Radio)

Climate Adaptation Means Building Social Infrastructure (Stanford Social Innovation Review)

Designing for Resilience in an Unpredictable Energy Era (Eye on Annapolis)

Pro-EV States Should Get Ready for a Hard Fight (Bloomberg Law)

Az, states clash with Trump admin over electric vehicle infrastructure (Courthouse News Service)

California Governor Proposes New EV Rebate Program (CarPro)

EPA delivers draft final rule to repeal 2009 Endangerment Finding, vehicle emission standards to White House OMB (Biomass Magazine)

Expert Warns EPA Policy Shift Could Undermine Benefits of Clean Air Rules (CNR News/ North Carolina State College of Natural Resources.)

Metro seeks rider input to improve transit for neurodivergent riders (Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority)

Cook County Releases First Ever Environmental Justice Policy Framework (Cook County, IL (media release))

How Utah DOT Mitigates the Threat of Avalanches (AASHTO Journal)

How Philly’s Avenue of the Arts will be transformed into a green space (WHYY Radio)

More than $20 million granted for water quality and climate resiliency in the Finger Lakes region (WHEC-TV)

MnDOT Installs Flashing ‘Amish Buggy’ Alert Signage (AASHTO Journal)

Mapping 200 Years of Washington Square Park (Off the Grid (blog))

New Jersey’s e-bike law faces national opposition as veto decision looms (NJ.com)

E-Bike Boosters Ask: Is It All Downhill From Here? (Bloomberg CityLab)

Helena-West Helena, outdoor recreation firm will study ways to connect city to walking, biking trails (Northwest Arkansas Democrat- Gazette)

Healthy Habits, Healthy Minds: Winter Blues and How Active Transportation Can Help (Montana Department of Transportation (media release))

Webinar: Improving Mobility in Rural and Tribal Communities (TRB)

Despite federal backsliding, US states and municipalities are still planning for climate resilience (Brookings)

Interview With CBS News Transportation Correspondent Kris Van Cleave (Governors Highway Safety Association’s The Intersection (video))

Pete Buttigieg Talks the Future of Mobility at the Detroit Auto Show (Hour Detroit)

Supreme Court justices wrestle with what, exactly, New Jersey Transit is (SCOTUSblog)

Railroad Safety Advisory Committee; Charter Reestablishment (FRA (Announcement of charter reestablishment))

Transportation Research and Development Strategic Plan; Request for Information (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology, USDOT (Request for Information))

The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule III for Model Years 2022 to 2031 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (NHTSA (Proposed rule; extension of comment period))

Draft FAA Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline; Correction (FAA (Notice; correction))

Committee on Environment and Sustainability February Webinar Series (AASHTO)

Congress rejects Trump's $1B cut to National Park Service in latest spending bill (Deseret News)

Trump Pulls U.S. Out of Major International Climate, Energy and Sustainable Development Organizations (ESG Today)

States Invest in Public Health and Safety Through Transportation Policy (Association of State And Territorial Health Officials (blog))

PHMSA Announces Record Fine Against Pipeline Operator for Violating Pipeline Safety Regulations (PHMSA (media release))

Trump administration finalizes plan to roll back federal environmental guidelines under bedrock law (The Hill)

Massachusetts ports pivoting to compensate for shaky offshore wind industry (New Bedford Light)

MARAD Takes Over Environmental Reviews for Offshore Energy Ports From USCG (https://maritime-executive.com/article/marad-takes-over-environmental-reviews-for-offshore-energy-ports-from-uscg)

Can Delivery Trucks Be Replaced by Ferries and Bikes? (Government Technology)

Slowing the Spread of Urban Fires Starts Right Outside the Home (Bloomberg CityLab)

CARB to award $7.3 million in grants to support community transportation planning (California Air Resources Board (media release))

As Electric Vehicle Sales Stall, Advocates Rethink Messaging (Government Technology)

Electric Cars Won’t Fix Sitting: The Health Costs of Designing Cities Around Cars (UC San Diego Today)

EV charging company makes major announcement on the 'rapid escalation' of infrastructure buildout: 'A new benchmark' (The Cool Down)

Maryland Outlines Advanced Air Mobility Strategy (AASHTO Journal)

Trump’s EPA Could Limit Its Own Ability to Use New Science to Strengthen Air Pollution Rules (ProPublica)

US EPA rejects Colorado haze plan to retire coal plants early (Reuters)

New Jersey court upholds key environmental justice law (Waste Dive)

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Releases Final Environmental Justice Policy (K&L Gates (analysis))

TxDOT Marks 40 Year Milestone for Anti-Littering Campaign (AASHTO Journal)

Scientists Are Building Fake Beaver Dams to Help Burned Forests Heal (ZME Science)

To Save An Endangered Prairie Fish, Dried-up Iowa Wetlands Get New Life (Inside Climate News)

Oregon ecologist on state’s efforts to create safe wildlife corridors over busy roadways (https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/07/wildlife-corridors-oregon/)

Florida DOT Sponsors Daytona 500 Racing, Safety Event (AASHTO Journal)

San Antonio prepares to move rainbows from crosswalks to sidewalks in Pride district, sparking mixed reactions (KSAT-TV)

Iconic 30th Street Station in Philadelphia Set to Receive Preservation-Led Makeover (BucksCo Today)

MARTA CEO says Atlanta transit ready for FIFA World Cup (WAGA-TV)

Philly’s walkable streets and public parks offer older residents chances to stay active – but public transit and accessibility pose challenges (The Conversation)

Virginia transportation board transfers rail and trail project amid public concerns (Virginia Mercury)

Charging Ahead: How Arizona State University and Harvard Are Shaping Electric Micromobility on Campus (Association for Commuter Transportation (link to webinar registration))

Bosch releases new update to make stolen e-bikes (almost) unusable (Electrek)

TxDOT’s Virtual Public Meeting for Texas–Mexico Border Transportation Master Plan (Texas Border Business)

Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee Meeting (NOAA (Notice of public meeting))

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

Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (Council on Environmental Quality (Final rule))

Petroleum-Equivalent Fuel Economy Calculation (Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Final rule, technical amendment))

Reissuance and Modification of Nationwide Permits (Corps of Engineers (Final action))

Transportation of Fuel for Agricultural Aircraft Operations (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (Final rule))

Hazardous Materials: California’s Reusability Requirement for Propane Cylinders (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Public notice and invitation to comment))

Environmental Assessment for Post-Fire Recovery Actions on National Forest System Lands (Forest Service (Notice of intent to prepare an environmental assessment))

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

Committee on Environment and Sustainability February Webinar Series (AASHTO)

US Legislation to Strengthen Federal Port Infrastructure Investments Nationwide (Environmental Coastal and Offshore)

2025 Supreme Court Environmental Decisions Recap: Agencies Don’t Have to Chase Every “What If” (PennFuture (blog))

Colorado DOT to replace avalanche mitigation system on Loveland Pass over concerns of ‘catastrophic failure’ (Summit Daily)

Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration over ‘Emergency’ Approval for Sable Pipeline Restart (Santa Barbara Independent)

America's Longest Highway Tunnel Is Not For The Faint Of Heart (The Travel)

Infographic: How the land was cleared after the L.A. fires (East Bay Times)

24 million fewer vehicles: One year of congestion pricing in New York City (Fast Company)

Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell Trucks to Be Tested in Port Newark Drayage Pilot (ACT News)

Pre-Application Workshop - GFO-25-602 -California’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program – Solicitation 3 (California Energy Commission (media release))

The world’s greenest city is in North America, according to new data (The Manual)

As Trump Rolls Back Protections For Wetlands, New Jersey Maintains a Higher Standard (Inside Climate News)

National Park Leaders Urge EPA to Reject Rollbacks to Clean Water Act Protections (Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks (media release))

MetroCard Art: Swiping Beauty From The Mundane (CBS Sunday Morning (video))

Photos of the dirty 1970s will make you appreciate the EPA (Los Angeles Times (essay))

Music Can Affect Your Driving – But Not Always How You’d Expect (The Conversation)

The Happiest Cities in the World are Also the Most Bicycle Friendly (Momentum Mag)

Public Transportation in Rural Areas and Tribal Communities: Guide for Service Improvements 2025 (NCHRP/TCRP)

A Guide for Advancing Weather-Resilient Infrastructure Investment in Airports (ACRP (RFP))

Improving Culvert Performance with Diffusers and Energy Dissipators (NCHRP (RFP))

Extension of Comment Period of Proposed Voluntary Agreement for Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, and Muir Woods National Monument (FAA (Notice; extension of comment period))

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Delegation of Authority to Oklahoma (EPA (Final rule; notice of delegation))

House approves bill to speed up energy projects - with anti-wind amendment (The Hill)

Federal Court Strikes Down Trump’s Wind Energy Moratorium (Power)

EPA hears competing views on new rollbacks for wetlands, water protections (Allegheny Front)

How Trump transformed energy, environmental policy this year (The Hill)

Duffy Invests $1 Billion into Building Big, Beautiful Infrastructure to Make American Roads Safer (USDOT (media release))

Duffy Announces $33M in University Grants to Unleash American Innovation (USDOT (media release))

Utah DOT battles rising problem of illegal tire dumping in Salt Lake City (KUTV-TV)

The U.S. is committed to cleaning up Tijuana River pollution. Will California follow through? (Cal Matters)

16 states sue Trump administration again over billions in withheld electric vehicle charging funds (AP)

I Wanted to Find Out Which States Are the Most EV Friendly and the Results Surprised Me (Torque News)

New Jersey Governor Announces Zero-Emission Vehicle Report to Accompany Strategic Investments (State of New Jersey (media release))

Electric buses start service as HNL rental car shuttles (Hawaii DOT (media release))

Maryland Enacts Climate-Cost Study Over Veto, New Jersey Advances Climate Superfund Proposal as Earlier State Laws Face Ongoing Court Challenges (Gavel2Gavel (blog))

Fast shipping is increasing emissions. Here’s why delivery has become more polluting. (AP)

Alternative ship fuels make waves in Pacific Northwest ports (Washington State Standard)

E-Bikes Opened Doors for Low-Income Riders. Then California Closed the Program. (Sacramento Bee)

A study outlines ways rural and low-income communities can get around easier with zero emissions. (Monterey County Now)

New EPA rules could cause invasive species spread in Great Lakes, Michigan says (MLive)

Wyoming, Idaho transportation departments reopen Teton Pass after massive slide (Jackson Hole News & Guide)

Nebraska DOT Talks Winter Preparations (KETV-TV)

Could Rescinding The Roadless Rule Make It Harder To Delist Yellowstone Grizzlies? (Inside Climate News)

KDOT, KHP launch Kansas dust storm safety campaign (Kansas DOT (media release))

UDOT Moves Forward with Travel Solutions for Little Cottonwood Canyon (Utah Department of Transportation (media release))

Reclaiming the Runways (Reasons to be Cheerful)

Texas Awards $55 Million For Dallas’ Cotton Belt Trail And Other Metroplex Transportation Projects (Dallas Express)

Catalyst - December 18, 2025 (University of Minnesota)

RFP: Practices for Wildlife Passage and Habitat Connectivity (NCHRP)

RFP: Post-Wildfire Evaluation of Burned Slopes and Slope Protection and Stabilization Systems (NCHRP)

Notice of Inventory Completion: California Department of Transportation, District 7, Los Angeles, CA (National Park Service, Interior (Notice))

Renewal of the Passenger Rail Advisory Committee (Surface Transportation Board (Notice of Federal Advisory Committee charter renewal))

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

Shoshone National Forest Travel Management; Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming; Withdrawal (Forest Service (Notice; withdrawal))

Notice of Intended Repatriation: California Department of Transportation, Fresno, CA (National Park Service, Interior (Notice))

Inland Waterways Users Board Third Request for Nominations (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of open Federal advisory committee third request for nominations))

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

Clean Water Act permitting bill clears the House (E&E News)

House lawmakers introduce bipartisan legislation to support World Cup local transportation needs (National Association of Counties)

U.S. House passes Yakym, Panetta bipartisan bill to increase NEPA Transparency (Marshall County Post)

State DOTs Making Preparations for Wintertime Operations (AASHTO Journal)

Where Train Dreams Meet Reality in Texas (Bloomberg CityLab)

Maryland Unveils Sustainable Growth Implementation Guide Creating a Pathway for Thriving Communities (Maryland Department of Planning)

The people building sustainability - without a clearly defined role (Chalmers University of Technology)

Urban Traffic Snarls Continue, but Not in Some Big North American Cities (Autoweek)

A Train Grows in Brooklyn (Bloomberg City Lab)

California governor announces $1.1B in zero-emission transit, safer roadways, and resilient infrastructure (California Governor’s Office (media release))

US 400kW public EV charging network grows (Infrastructure News)

USPS finally gets some EVs on the road (EV Fleet and Infrastructure)

EVs pose no greater risk to pedestrians - study (BBC)

Power when parked: EVs could help save money, reduce emissions by providing energy to homes (Michigan News/University of Michigan)

The Role of PHEVs in Transport Electrification (Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (Commentary))

When companies “go green,” air quality impacts can vary dramatically (MIT News)

NYC congestion pricing cuts air pollution by 22% in six months (Air Quality News)

More Nebraskans need rural transportation, but there’s less money to fund it (Nebraska Public Media)

Denver RTD’s changes to disability transport faces legal challenge (Denver Gazette)

Commonwealth Transportation Board seeks transfer of Shenandoah Rail Trail to Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (WHSV-TV)

DelDOT Considers Widening Roads Leading to the Beaches (Spotlight Delaware)

The Shocking Crash That Led One County to Reckon With the Dangers of E-Bikes (New York Times)

Proposal would set 15 mph limit for e-bikes and bikes on Illinois paths (Journal-Courier)

Public Asked to Spot Traffic-Calming Features in “12 Days of Mapping” Campaign for AI Bike Map Project (Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (media release))

Tools and Technology for Roadside Vegetation Asset Management: A Guide (2025) (NCHRP (link to pdf))

Investigation of Tools and Technology for Roadside Vegetation Asset Management 2025 (NCHRP (link to pdf))

A first look into congestion pricing in the United States: PM2.5 impacts after six months of New York City cordon pricing (npj Clean Air)

Active Transportation Freeze: Where do Federal Active Transportation Grants Stand? (Rails to Trails Conservancy (webinar))

California’s road to climate progress, Part 4 (Brookings Institution)

Public Hearing for Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards: The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicle Rule III for Model Years 2022 to 2031 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (NHTSA (Notification of public hearing))

Application From the State of Nebraska 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))

Trump caps EV assault with fuel economy repeal (E&E News)

Trump approves tiny ‘cars of the very near future’ (The Hill)

Record Congestion, but New Modes Could Balance Private Cars (Government Technology)

WOTUS ‘wet season’ test would further shrink US regulatory reach (E&E News)

Duffy Unveils New “Freedom Means Affordable Cars” Initiative to Reset Fuel Economy Standards (US DOT (media release))

Biofuels: Hope Or Hype? (CleanTechnica)

Ferries A Growing Force In New York City Development (Forbes)

NTSB seeks applicants for transportation disaster assistance course (Progressive Railroading)

UDOT publishes Big Cottonwood Canyon Environmental Assessment (Utah Department of Transportation (media release))

New name, same mission: Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning drives sustainable solutions (Virginia Tech (media release))

Electrified Roadway Testing in Indiana (The Stream by AASHTO (podcast))

Chicago-Area Mayors Push Ahead on EVs Despite Federal Pullback (Canary Media)

EV lobbying battle underway on Capitol Hill (Oklahoma Energy Today)

Minnesota cities continue climate work, despite federal abdication (Minnesota Reformer)

Region 6 Tribal Clean Air Act Funding - Fiscal Year 2026 (EPA)

Funding cuts halt Portland-ODOT partnership for homeless camp removal (KATU-TV)

Arizona DOT Halfway Done with I-17 Wildlife Overpass (AASHTO Journal)

ARDOT To Install Anti-Litter Display Along Highways (Arkansas DOT (media release))

Oklahoma Conservation Commission Launches Restoring Natural Ecology in Wetlands (ReNEW) Program (Oklahoma Farm Report)

Proposed EPA Rule Threatens Landmark Clean Water Act (Field & Stream)

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Removes Illegal Signs On State Highways (Kentucky Today)

Critics oppose plan for new e-bike regulations in NJ (New Jersey Monitor)

The Cities of the Future Are Bicycle-Friendly Cities (The City at Eye Level)

The Golf Cart Effect: Why Developers are Making Way for Motorized Mobility (Builder)

Paso Del Norte Trail gets $31M boost for new segments (El Paso Times)

Caltrain Looks For Riders To Help Shape Bike, Scooter Access To Rail System (Bay City News Service)

Public Transit Workforce Development for Zero-Emission Vehicles (2025) (TCRP (link to pdf))

RFP: Effects of Automated Speed Enforcement on Crashes Involving Pedestrians and Bicyclists (BTSCRP)

NTSB seeks applicants for transportation disaster assistance course (Progressive Railroading)

The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient(SAFE) Vehicles Rule III for Model Years 2022 to 2031 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (NHTSA (Notice of proposed rulemaking))

Notice of Availability of Proposed Voluntary Agreement for Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, and Muir Woods National Monument (FAA (Notice of availability))

Safety Advisory 25–1 Reducing Rail Trespassing and Suicide Events (FTA (Notice of Safety Advisory))

Revitalizing Washington Dulles International Airport (Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Request for information))

Virginia - Waters of the Northern Neck Peninsula Vessel Sewage No-Discharge Zone; Tentative Affirmative Determination (EPA (Notice of tentative determination))

Notice To Reopen the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group Call for Nominations (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice to reopen a call for nominations))

EPA says Sackett will save its WOTUS rule. It may not be enough. (E&E news)

Federal judges dismiss environmental lawsuit seeking to block McKinney airport expansion (KERA Radio)

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)

How gas stations can become the best place to charge your EV (Grist)

Electrified Roadway Testing in Indiana (The Stream by AASHTO)

EPA asks court to overturn Biden-era limits on deadly soot pollution (The Hill)

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)

Q&A: How transportation insecurity erodes Detroiters’ physical and mental health (Planet Detroit)

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)

Massive Wildfire Liabilities Push Utilities to Use AI to Stop Blazes (Bloomberg)

Could Cities Partner With Guerilla Urbanists For Safer Streets? (Next City)

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))

RFP: Impact of Recycling Agent Introduction Method on Plant-Produced Asphalt Mixtures (NCHRP (RFP))

RFP: Visually Impaired Pedestrians and Protected Intersections with Bike Lanes (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))

Federal Infrastructure Spending on Transportation, Four Years after the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Urban Institute)

What EPA’s restructuring means for climate policy (E&E News)

5 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))

Europe’s electric mobility transition reaches a technological fork in the road (Euractiv)

California moves to fill climate void left by the federal government on the world stage (LAist)

Trump Administration Rolls Back EPA Rule Aiding Environmental Justice (Dallas Weekly)

Communities Rally Nationwide on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (Momentum)

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))

Google Maps Will Get a Feature You'll Love but Never Imagined You'd Use (autoevolution)

TxDOT funds $285 million for pedestrian and bicycle trails in Texas (CultureMap Dallas)

Geospatial Data Governance Policies and Procedures (TRB (webinar))

North Texas approves $1.2 million push to upgrade transit ahead of World Cup (KXAS-TV)

As World Cup demands loom, Kansas City transit leaders face hard decisions to pay for extra bus service (The Beacon)

Notice of Permanent Closure; Indianapolis Downtown Heliport, Indianapolis, Indiana (FAA (Notice))

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))

Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the Forest Service and the Forest Highway Program (FHWA (Final rule))

Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Reservation Roads Program (FHWA (Final rule))

Judge rules Trump administration can’t tie transportation funding to immigration (Politico)

Trump 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)

Mapping America’s EV adoption: Which states are leading the charge in 2025? (Sacramento Bee)

Hydrogen Cars in 2025: What’s Real, What’s Next, and What’s Holding Back (Intelligent Living)

Companies hit the brakes on EVs, laying off thousands of workers (The Hill)

NJEDA Board Approves New Program to Support EV Infrastructure (New Jersey Economic Development Authority (media release))

See no emissions? State attorneys say Trump plan to stop tracking climate pollution is illegal (KUOW Radio)

Arizona DOT Saves Native Plants to Improve Sustainability (AASHTO Journal)

Goat Grazing Coming to Arroyo Seco as Part of Wildfire Prevention Efforts (Pasadena Now)

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))

West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio DOTs work together to prepare for winter weather (WOWK-TV)

North Dakota Roads App Updated As Winter Draws Near (KFYR-TV)

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))

Florida DOT To Reinstall Gulf Of Mexico Drive Signs in Longboat Key (Observer)

Lewis County, New York buys old railroad property for Rails to Trails project (WWNY-TV)

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)

“The rebirth of bike share in North America is here” (Zag Daily)

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))

The State DOT Role in Safer Land Use Decisions (AASHTO Journal)

Q&A: How Trump’s permitting czar is keeping things moving during the shutdown (E&E News)

Iowa DOT Touts Standing Corn Snow Fence Program (AASHTO Journal)

AASHTO PEAS program offers independent evaluation of geosynthetic products (Geosynthetics)

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)

From New Zealand to New York, people and communities are moving to avoid climate disasters (NPR Short Wave)

Pittsburgh's effort to eliminate traffic fatalities continue through infrastructure redesign (WESA Radio)

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)

California and major truck companies clash in clean emissions lawsuit (The Tribune)

City offers maps, guides to prepare neurodivergent travelers for sensory overload at airports (Daily Herald)

TxDOT spends $748M to burrow bus-size tunnels under Central Austin (Community Impact)

Colorado is building the world’s largest ‘wildlife overpass.’ Here’s how it will help animals – and drivers – along I-25. (KUNC Radio’s In The NoCo)

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)

How Santa Maria Regional Transit Became a National Model for Smart, Sustainable Mobility (Metro)

'From Rails to Trails' Follows the Fight to Convert Abandoned Railroads to Pathways (Outside)

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))

Impacts and Performance of State DOT Resilience Efforts (NCHRP)

Measuring Impacts and Performance of State DOT Resilience Efforts: A Guide (NCHRP)

An Intelligent Human-Centric Communication System for Adverse Weather and Road Conditions (Iowa Department of Transportation)

Carbon Emission Reduction Scenarios in the Building Sector to Achieve Carbon Neutrality in South Korea by 2050 (Energy)

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))

Letter from FHWA Administrator to NYSDOT and NYCDOT Regarding Proposed Busway for 34th Street Corridor Across Manhattan (FHWA)

Duffy Creates First-Of-Its-Kind Council to Make Beautiful Structures that Move You (USDOT (media release) (link to Federal Register notice also listed below))

National Environmental Policy Act/Wildfire Area Tree Removal: Federal Appellate Court Addresses Whether U.S. Forest Service Considered Reasonable Range of Alternatives (National Law Review (commentary))

How Erie, CO, turned an old water treatment facility into a public wetlands park (Prairie Mountain Media)

This Walkable Gathering Space Has Transformed Lancaster, California's Main Street (Governing)

How AI can improve storm surge forecasts to help save lives (The Conversation)

Clean transportation could start with farmers (FarmWeek)

In The US, Electric Vehicles Just Keep Insisting Upon Themselves (CleanTechnica)

Charging Anxiety: Why EV Infrastructure Depends on Maintenance, Training, and Standards (EC&M)

Uber will pay drivers $4,000 to switch to EVs (The Verge)

NYSDOT Issues $80M in Zero Emission Vehicle Funding (AASHTO Journal)

Green groups sue over Trump’s Clean Air Act exemptions for polluters (The Hill)

Tucson DOT says most sidewalks in city are inaccessible (KOLD-TV)

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)

Littleton, Colorado opens practice park for bicycle safety following loss of young teen (KCNC-TV)

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)

Runners and bikers breaking ‘speed limit’ on popular Colorado trail could get $100 fine (OutThere Colorado)

Battle for the Ashokan Corridor Rail-and-Trail in New York (Chronogram)

Federal Funding Uncertainty in State, Local, and Regional Departments of Transportation: Impacts, Responses, and Adaptations (NCHRP)

Use of Innovative Recycling Agents for Improving the Sustainability and Durability of Asphalt Pavement (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge (link to PDF))

A comprehensive framework for the assessment of the effects of increased electric truck weights on road infrastructure: A New York City case study (Transport Policy)

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)

State 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))

California’s top transportation official is still bullish on climate policy (Politico)

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)

Trump's crackdown on EVs hits home in the Battery Belt (Reuters)

Nashville moves closer to setting rules for electric vehicle charging stations (WZTV-TV)

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)

Major federal air pollution law needs updates says head of Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IPB News)

EPA Admin Lee Zeldin Makes it Clear Deleted Diesels Illegal After Rollback (Pickup Truck and SUV Talk)

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Renews Carbon Accreditation and Continues to Cut Emissions Five Years Ahead of Schedule (Hawai‘i DOT (media release))

NYCDOT’s ‘Open Streets’ hit legal roadblock as disability advocates say they are left out (amNY)

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))

Proposed 2028 Los Angeles Olympics water taxi transportation method could make waves (CBS LA)

From Ancient Artifacts to Modern Accidents: How Regional Discoveries in New York Reflect Legal Lessons in Preservation and Responsibility (Popular Archeology)

Greater Hartford Mobility Program (Connecticut Department of Transportation)

Bay Area officials demo bike shuttle for Richmond-San Rafael Bridge path closure (Grandview Independent)

Construction on Bangor’s new pedestrian and biking path to wrap up this fall (Spectrum News)

Strategies to Improve Pedestrian Safety at Night: A Guide (NCHRP)

Improving Pedestrian Safety at Night (NCHRP)

Full-Depth Reclamation: Current Practices (NCHRP)

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))

How states' EV tax policies stack up after U.S. credits end (Axios)

US DOT Secures Last-Minute Essential Air Service Funding (Simply Flying)

Trump eyes more cuts to green energy projects - including in red states (The Hill)

Interior cancels largest solar project in North America (Politico)

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)

What to Do When Your Highway Is Slipping Into the Sea (Bay Nature)

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)

Advocates Say Black Communities Are Left Out of Transit Reform Debate In Chicago Area (WTTW-TV)

Core Transit launches new, bilingual website (Vail Daily)

DeSantis' climate policies may put Florida transportation funds at risk (WINK-TV)

Florida Bans Wx Modification Aircraft at Public Airports (AINonline)

Winter Roads Go Digital (Roads and Bridges)

The Long Comeback of the Erie Canal (Bloomberg CityLab)

Arkansas DOT announces $20M in grants for ‘transportation alternatives’ (KNWA/KFTA-TV)

Albuquerque Rail Trail project to continue despite federal funding freeze (Daily Lobo)

List of America’s Safest Cities for Cyclists Proves Safety has Nothing to do with Luck (Momentum Mag)

Adirondack Rail Trail opens for year-round use (WTEN-TV)

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)

MoDOT to fund third Amtrak run between Kansas City, St. Louis ahead of 2026 World Cup (KCTV-TV)

Enhancing Airport Access with Emerging Mobility (ACRP)

Full-Depth Reclamation: Current Practices (NCHRP)

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))

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))