National Park Service Updates E-Scooter Rules (Government Technology (EN: see “Powered Micromobility Devices” in Federal Register listings))
Utah DOT Supports Hybrid Aircraft Cross-State Test Flight (AASHTO Journal)
EV battery fire risk: The complete statistical analysis (EV Infrastructure News)
The 1966 Loophole Behind California's Emissions Power, and the Senate Push to Kill It (The Auto Wire)
What is ‘clean energy’? A guide to assessing energy transition technologies (Zero Carbon Analytics)
EPA’s Latest Assault On Clean Air: Diesel Truck Emissions (Forbes (commentary))
North Dakota opens funding opportunity to expand non-emergency medical transportation in rural communities (North Dakota Health and Human Services (media release))
Caltrans helps to ensure future of iconic butterflies (California DOT)
Long-awaited LA River bike path through downtown pedals ahead - slowly (Courthouse News Service)
Riders love e-buses but drivers prefer their cars, study finds (Cornell Chronicle)
San Diego County grand jury report supports improvements to region’s bicycle network (Times of San Diego)
Research finds pedestrian-focused infrastructure can boost safety (University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies)
Air Plan Approval; New Hampshire; Repeal of Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program (EPA (Proposed rule))
Response to Clean Air Act Section 176A Petition From New Hampshire (EPA (Notice of proposed action on petition))
Powered Micromobility Devices (National Park Service (Final rule))
Massachusetts Incentives Give Electric Ride-Hailing a Boost (Government Technology)
NY Governor Announces Start of Binghamton 363 Gateway Project, Enhancing Recreational Opportunities and Public Safety in Downtown Binghamton (New York Governor’s Office (media release))
Maryland Releases First Statewide EV Infrastructure Plan (Maryland Association of Counties)
Newburgh, NY receives state funds for first EV charging stations (Mid-Hudson News)
Report outlines how transportation barriers in Rapid City impact employment and quality of life (South Dakota Public Broadcasting’s In the Moment)
Colorado’s statewide e-bike rebate program returns at the end of August (Colorado Public Radio)
Nobles County, MN adopts Active Transportation Plan (Daily Globe)
Gordie Howe International Bridge Opens to Pedestrians and Cyclists, Completing First International Trail Crossing on the Trans Canada Trail (Globe Newswire)
San Francisco’s e-scooter wars are back. Riders are racking up thousands of violations. (San Francisco Chronicle)
ACT Releases First Comprehensive Assessment of Carpooling Practice in Decades (Association for Commuter Transportation (media release))
Projected Transportation Impacts of California Housing Plans (University of California at Berkely Terner Center for Housing Innovation)
Maryland DOT ‘Complete Streets’ Hits Two-Year Mark (AASHTO Journal)
MoDOT Highlights FIFA World Cup Success (Missouri Department of Transportation (media release))
Revision of Freedom of Information Act Regulations (Architectural and Transportation Barrier Compliance Board (Notice of proposed rulemaking))
Administration of Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Trading Program Assurance Provisions for 2025 Control Period (EPA (Notice of data availability))
Wheelchairs (Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation (Notification of enforcement discretion))
Notice of Council Updated NEPA Procedures (Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Notice))
USDOT Aims to ‘Optimize’ U.S. Transportation System (AASHTO Journal)
Mass transit, bike lanes, EV infrastructure face substantial cuts in DOT proposal (Smart Cities Dive)
What we can learn from Switzerland's approach to mobility (World Economic Forum)
What the next generation of EV charging has to look like (Charged EV Fleet and Infrastructure News)
Government of Canada continues investments in electric vehicle infrastructure and education (Government of Canada (media release))
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Debuts Tactile Maps to Expand Traveler Accessibility (State Aviation Journal)
New AI Animal Detection and Smart Signage Trial Working to Limit Wildlife-Vehicle Strikes (Transport for New South Wales (media release))
Maine DOT Releases Blue Hill Documentary Highlighting Cultural Heritage and Community History (Maine Department of Transportation (media release))
Mobility-as-a-Service and the future of UTCs: Highlights from annual convening (University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies)
ARDOT Launches ‘On The DOT: An ARDOT Podcast’ (Arkansas DOT (media release))
TxDOT crews deliver for World Cup (Texas DOT (media release))
Georgia DOT highlights World Cup traffic management success (Georgia Department of Transportation (media release))
National Wildlife Refuge System; Request for Information on Implementation of Drain Tile Setbacks; Correction (Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice; correction))
Public Meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (U.S. Geological Survey (Notice of public meeting))
Notice of Intent To Prepare a Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Mosey Solar Project, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of intent))
Black Hills National Forest; Wyoming; Bear Lodge Rare Earth Project (Forest Service (Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement))
First State National Historical Park; Bicycling (National Park Service (Proposed rule))
Identifying Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in U.S. Waters (National Marine Fisheries Service (Notice; request for information))
Notice of Inventory Completion: California Department of Parks and Recreation, Sacramento, CA (National Park Service (Notice))
Notice of Inventory Completion: California Department of Transportation, San Diego, CA (National Park Service (Notice))
Notice of Intended Repatriation: California Department of Transportation, San Diego, CA (National Park Service (Notice))
FAA Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline V1.0 (FAA (Notice of availability))
High-Speed Train Noise Emission Standards (FRA (Notice of proposed rulemaking(NPRM); request for comments))
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Notice of Adoption of Tennessee Valley Authority Categorical Exclusion Under the National Environmental Policy Act (Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (Notice of Adoption of Categorical Exclusion))
Regulating Transportation in an Era of Change (The Regulatory Review)
To protect against flooding, Army Corps calls for investing billions into Boston’s waterfront (WBUR Radio)
California’s climate funding priorities put transit, affordable housing programs at risk (Capital Public Radio)
NYC Mayor Announces Major Expansion of the Bureau of Coastal Resilience to Protect City from Future Storm Surges and Coastal Flooding Events (NYC Department of Environmental Protection (media release))
State DOTs and the Future of EV Charging (AASHTO Journal (podcast))
Op-Ed: Electric vehicles have a future, if NJ policy keeps up (NJ Spotlight News (opinion))
Judge rules EPA failed to implement key part of the Clean Air Act (Courthouse News Service)
Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Debuts Tactile Maps To Expand Traveler Accessibility (State Aviation Journal)
DEQ asks Virginians how to best engage environmental justice communities during permitting process (WWBT-TV)
Amtrak Advances Accessibility Across Its National Network (Amtrak (media release))
Texas Travel Information Centers: 90 Years of Welcoming Visitors (Texas Department of Transportation)
Utah DOT Begins Construction of New Multi-Use Trail (AASHTO Journal)
Developing a Holistic Airport Common Use Program (TRB (webinar))
Attribution of Extreme Weather and Climate Events and Their Impacts (National Academies)
Transit Agencies Deliver During Final World Cup Matches (Passenger Transport)
The World Cup was a transportation stress test. Cities got an A-plus. (Smart Cities Dive)
Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice of public meeting))
Notice of Intended Repatriation: California Department of Transportation, District 8, San Bernadino, CA (National Park Service (Notice))
Land Between the Lakes Advisory Board (Forest Service (Notice of meeting))
National Wildlife Refuge System; Request for Information on Implementation of Drain Tile Setbacks (Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice; request for information and comments))
Notice of the Establishment of the Arctic Shipping Federal Advisory Committee; Solicitation of Nominations for Membership (Maritime Administration (Notice; solicitation of nominations for membership))
How NEPA Affects Projects Requiring Federal Approval (EHS Leaders)
AASHTO’s Tymon Talks ‘Reimagining’ Interstates (AASHTO Journal)
Pittsburgh and Edmonton airports partner to advance innovation, sustainability and passenger experience (Future Travel Experience)
How airports keep going in crises from extreme weather to conflict (World Economic Forum (link to video))
Federal transportation bill should not punish EV drivers (Seattle Times (opinion))
New law establishes clean fuel standard in Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow)
How Public Art Helps Cities Rethink Transportation (National League of Cities)
Connecticut DOT Finishes Trail Crosswalk Project (AASHTO Journal)
Florida DOT Project Boosts U.S. 41 Ped/Bike Protections (AASHTO Journal)
OKI study shows why pedestrians, cyclists face disproportionate risk on region’s roadways (Northern Kentucky Tribune)
Lake Tahoe nonprofit's campaign encourages visitors to use alternative transportation (CBS News Sacramento)
New Hawai’i law aims to improve electric bicycle safety, enforcement (Big Island Now)
Arizona DOT Completes ‘Dark Skies’ Lighting Project (AASHTO Journal)
Amendments and Nonconformance Penalties for Model Year 2027 and Later Heavy-Duty Highway Engines and Amendments to Inducement Provisions for SCR-Equipped Diesel Engines (EPA (Proposed rule))
Rescinding the Definition of ‘‘Harm’’ Under the Endangered Species Act (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA (Final rule))
Pipeline Safety: Joint Meeting of the Gas and Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committees (https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-17/pdf/2026-14503.pdf)
Two State DOT Projects Get Environmental Clearance (AASHTO Journal)
How cities fail at night transport - and why it's important (ITS International)
Atlas Podcast Episode 009: State DOTs and the Future of EV Charging (Atlas Public Policy podcast)
Illinois DOT announces grants for charging stations (WTWO/WAWV-TV)
Hawaii airports demonstrate strong carbon management, progress toward net-zero emissions (Kauai Now)
Cruise ship pollution increases risk of viral infections in ports (University of Southampton (media release))
Vermont is creating a statewide trail, and making sure it's accessible to all (NPR’s All Things Considered)
Electric vehicle accessibility is disproportionate in Michigan despite policies that consider equity (Michigan Public Radio)
Environmental justice group sues California over carbon market overhaul (Los Angeles Times)
Office of Keep Arkansas Beautiful Now Part of Arkansas DOT (Arkansas DOT (media release))
Illinois DOT Helps Complete Active Transportation Project (AASHTO Journal)
Pros and cons of the e-mobility boom (WHYY Radio)
Implementation of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Programs: CFI and NEVI (Congressional Research Service)
FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility (FTA (Notice of funding opportunity))
Aircraft Noise Advisory Committee (FAA (Notice; solicitation of nominations for membership))
Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (FAA (Solicitation of applications))
Inflation Reduction Act Funding for Advanced Biofuels to Support Development of Advanced Biofuels (U.S. Department of Energy (media release))
Judge permanently bars USDOT from blocking Hudson Tunnel funds (Construction Dive)
Utah DOT just added an $8M piece to the Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola plan (Salt Lake Tribune)
Is sewage the future of green aviation? (NPR’s Short Wave)
Scaling Sustainability Across a National Transportation Network (U.S. Green Building Council)
PennDOT Issues $25M for EV Chargers in Western PA (AASHTO Journal)
Diesel School Buses Continue Market Domination Amid Move Toward Lower-Emission Alternatives (School Transportation News)
Disneyland must retire gas-powered Autopia cars by February (Orange County Register)
Perdue Farms reduces greenhouse gas emissions in livestock transportation (Food Business News)
Nebraska DOT Supporting Wildfire Hay Recovery Effort (AASHTO Journal)
New public art along upgraded bicycle route to/from West Seattle (West Seattle (blog))
MDT, Traffic Safety Partners continue to focus on Vision Zero Goal (Montana DOT (media release))
VTrans Soliciting Applications for Mobility and Transportation Innovation Grant Program (Vermont Agency of Transportation (media release))
Understanding the Costs of Driving in a Changing Energy Landscape Webinar (National Academies)
Inside Houston’s Real-Time Strategy For Managing World Cup Traffic (Texas A&M (media release))
Why Was Kansas City World Cup Traffic Worse Than Chiefs’ Games? Local Official Blame FIFA (Kansas City Star)
Houston’s World Cup officials want to make the city more walkable. Will it work? (Houston Public Media’s inDepth)
Air Plan Approval; Alabama; Transportation Conformity (EPA (Proposed rule))
Public Notice: Design Challenge for National Memorial to Fallen Highway Workers in Work Zones (FHWA (Notice; design challenge))
Inflation Reduction Act Funding for Advanced Biofuels to Support Development of Advanced Biofuels (U.S. Department of Energy (media release))
Utah DOT just added an $8M piece to the Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola plan (Salt Lake Tribune)
Is sewage the future of green aviation? (NPR’s Short Wave)
Scaling Sustainability Across a National Transportation Network (U.S. Green Building Council)
Diesel School Buses Continue Market Domination Amid Move Toward Lower-Emission Alternatives (School Transportation News)
Disneyland must retire gas-powered Autopia cars by February (Orange County Register)
Perdue Farms reduces greenhouse gas emissions in livestock transportation (Food Business News)
Nebraska DOT Supporting Wildfire Hay Recovery Effort (AASHTO Journal)
VTrans Soliciting Applications for Mobility and Transportation Innovation Grant Program (Vermont Agency of Transportation (media release))
Why Was Kansas City World Cup Traffic Worse Than Chiefs’ Games? Local Official Blame FIFA (Kansas City Star)
Houston’s World Cup officials want to make the city more walkable. Will it work? (Houston Public Media’s inDepth)
Public Notice: Design Challenge for National Memorial to Fallen Highway Workers in Work Zones (FHWA (Notice; design challenge))
USDOT Makes $626M Available for Infrastructure Projects (AASHTO Journal)
America Bikes Act gains traction, but critics pump the brakes (Straight Arrow News)
Houston Pilots Data-Driven Curb Management (Cities Today)
MnDOT Expands State’s Fast-Charging EV Network (AASHTO Journal)
Seeking solutions to the unique challenges of AVs on rural roads (Center for Transportation Studies/ University of Minnesota)
Roundtable: Why EV charge point roll out has stalled (Local Government Chronicle)
This LA neighborhood is choked by smog. The solution: a network of sensors on offices, homes, and bags. (The Guardian)
Wildfires Are Reversing Years of US Air Quality Gains, Study Finds (Inside Climate News)
Airlines Face Deadline To Improve Disability Accommodations (Disability Scoop)
Research Project Helping ALDOT Maintain Roadsides (AASHTO Journal)
Detroit River restoration receives $10 million boost from EPA, state (Planet Detroit)
Best Of: Trailside Sites That Encapsulate America’s History (Rails to Trails Conservancy)
New Project: Can Enhancing Color on Dynamic Message Signs Improve Clarity and Safety? (Minnesota DOT’s Crossroads (blog))
Docked Bikeshare Trips – May 2026 (Bureau of Transportation Statistics)
ITD and SPOT partner to provide transportation across Long Bridge during pedestrian path closure (Idaho Transportation Department (media release))
USDOT spends $9 million to help LA transportation during World Cup (The National Desk)
Specialized 511PA Website Launched for Travelers to World Cup, MLB All Star, America250 (Pennsylvania DOT (media release))
Availability of Retrospective Analysis of 2012 Ballast Water Discharge Standards (Coast Guard (Notice of availability and request for comments))
Wilderness Administration and Resource Stewardship; Request for Information (Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice; request for public comment))
Wilderness Administration and Resource Stewardship; Managing Climbing Activities in Wilderness (Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice of availability; request for public comment))
Draft Policy and Guidance for Managing Recreational Climbing in BLM-Managed Units of the National Wilderness Preservation System (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of policy and procedural guidance))
Policy Review: BLM Manual 6320, Considering Lands With Wilderness Characteristics in the BLM Land Use Planning Process (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of policy and procedural guidance))
Policy Review: BLM Manual 6330, Management of BLM Wilderness Study Areas (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of policy and procedural guidance))
Policy Review: BLM Manual 6340, Management of Designated Wilderness Areas (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of policy and procedural guidance))
EXPLORE Act Mandated Wilderness Climbing Guidance for National Park Service (National Park Service (Notice of availability; request for comments))
National Park Service Level 2 Wilderness Stewardship Policy Review: Director’s Order #41 (National Park Service (Notice of availability; request for comments))
Implementing Regulation for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA): Environmental Effects of the Department of Veterans Affairs Actions (vDepartment of Veterans Affairs (Interim final rule))
Raleigh-Durham International Airport tries novel approach to stormwater flowing off its massive parking lot (The News & Observer)
Transit-Oriented Development Can Help Cities Grow. Which Urban Areas Are Doing Best? (Urban Institute)
Understanding the role of environmental studies in development (City of Roseville, CA (link to video))
Reality Check: More EVs Could Mean Lower Energy Bills (Rocky Mountain Institute)
Why Wildfire Experts Are So Worried About This Year’s Fire Season (Inside Climate News)
How extreme weather is changing public transport (Railway Pro)
Colorado DOT Begins Geologic Hogback Trail Restoration (AASHTO Journal)
Tennessee Installing New Highway ‘Welcome’ Signs (AASHTO Journal)
A call for people-centered historic preservation (Planetizen)
Bill Would Create New Agency To Oversee Iconic, Rusty Crook Point Bridge in Rhode Island (Rhode Island Current)
MnDOT Installs New Bike Detection System on Highway 3 (AASHTO Journal)
Miami stitching together connected bicycling network (Miami Today)
NYC DOT to Use New Cutting-Edge Sensors to Better Understand How New Yorkers Use Their Streets and to Inform Safer Street Design (New York City DOT (media release))
Can Rural Microtransit Work? (TRB (webinar))
AASHTO Comments on USACE Permit Reform Effort (AASHTO Journal)
Untangling the Attack on the Scientific Foundation of Climate Change Regulation (Kleinman Center for Energy Policy/University of Pennsylvania (commentary))
New York City’s Hottest Transit Mode Is a Boat (Bloomberg CityLab)
A new approach to urban planning with less car traffic and lower carbon emissions (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research)
Building Resilient Neighborhoods: Parks, Climate, and Community (https://cssh.northeastern.edu/dukakiscenter/building-resilient-neighborhoods-parks-climate-and-community/)
Fort Worth’s new master transportation plan moves toward approval (Fort Worth Report)
BUILD America 250 Act Could Shift EV Economics and Create a Federal Pathway for Autonomous Trucking (ACT News)
Delaware is moving ahead on plans for a container port that could take traffic from Philadelphia (Philadelphia Inquirer)
A look inside Chicago's nation-leading air quality monitoring system (WBBM-TV (video))
Cities need to refine urban typologies to tackle transport emissions (Sustainability Online)
Rulemaking to protect air quality (State of Washington Department of Ecology (media release))
Falcons Nesting Again on Sault Ste. Marie Int’l Bridge (AASHTO Journal)
State DOTs Enhance Anti-Litter Campaign Efforts (AASHTO Journal)
Less mowing, fewer workers near traffic, lower long-term costs (Auburn University)
Mother Road of Memories: Historic Route 66 stops in Oklahoma blend nostalgia with preservation (KOKI-TV (video))
Preserving 100 Years of Route 66 (National Trust for Historic Preservation)
Is it illegal to park in a bike lane in Colorado? (Colorado Sun)
Pennsylvania Departments of Transportation and Conservation and Natural Resources Add Seven New ATV Route Designations in Tioga County (Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (media release))
Oregon DOT Unveils New Oregon Coast Bike Map, Safety Campaign (Oregon DOT (media release))
Managing Highway Stormwater Quality: Driving Progress 2026 (National Academies)
Enabling DOE Regional Energy–Water Technology Pilots 2026 (National Academies)
Risk-based sensitivity analysis of urban gas infrastructure in new district planning (Scientific Reports)
Worried About World Cup Traffic? Planning, Technology Should Help Ease Jams. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Public Transportation on Indian Reservations (Tribal Transit) Competitive Program (FTA (Notice))
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures for the Bureau of Reclamation (516 DM 1) (Department of Interior (Notice))
Request for Information: Shaping the Future of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (Bureau of Transportation Statistics (Notice; request for information (RFI))
How NEPA Reform Affects Trails on National Forest Lands (International Mountain Biking Association (commentary))
The Zero-Emission Event: How Mobile Solar Platforms Are Powering Sustainable Gatherings (Renewable Energy Magazine)
EPA Claims ‘Overwhelming Rejection’ of EVs as It Moves to Loosen Air Pollution Rules (Inside Climate News)
Pasadena Launches First Environmental Justice Program, Invites Community Input (Colorado Boulevard)
USPS Issues Route 66 Commemorative Stamps (AASHTO Journal)
Spain introduces new traffic sign banning electric scooters from certain areas (Majorca Daily Bulletin)
Bike Month: NYC DOT Collaborates With NYU on New E-Bike Health Study (NYC Department of Transportation (media release))
Can Rural Microtransit Work? (TRB (webinar))
Art Programs in Public Transit (TRB (webinar))
The State of the Science Address 2026 (National Academy of Sciences)
Quantifying Vessel Propeller Wash Impacts on Sedimentation in Shallow-Bay Ports and Waterways (CREATE - Coastal REsearch And Transportation Education)
The economics of smart EV charging at home: a review and research agenda (npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport)
How Texas Is Planning World Cup Transit (Governing)
Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council; Public Meeting (Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation (Notice of public meetings))
Call for Nominations for the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee (U.S. Geological Survey (Call for nominations))
U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) Advisory Committee Public Meeting (NOAA (Notice of open meeting; opportunity for public comment))
Proposed Deauthorization of Water Resources Projects (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of proposed deauthorization list))
U.S. Department of Transportation Strategic Plan: FY 2026–2030 (U.S. Department of Transportation (link to pdf))
USDA Rural Development Programs Adopt Modernized NEPA Rule as USDA Finalizes Historic Reforms (U.S. Department of Agriculture (media release))
Environmental groups unveil policy roadmap with an eye towards Maine’s future leaders (Maine Morning Star)
NYC plans to deploy electric barges on waterways in bid to get diesel trucks off streets (Gothamist)
How evolution influences nature-based infrastructure (University of Washington)
Sustainable Mobility Center aims to transform how the world moves (Stanford Report)
2026 Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program Funding Available through SDDOT (South Dakota Department of Transportation (media release))
Texas Moves Forward on Electric Vehicle, Big Rig Charging (Government Technology)
A Roadmap for Electric Vehicles in Tennessee 2026 (Drive Electric Tennessee (link to pdf))
Building stronger connections: new guidelines describe how we engage with communities (State of Washington Department of Ecology)
Analysis: Even if You Don't Hike, Hunt, or Fish on State Land. The Rule Vermont Is About to Adopt Still Affects You. (Compass Vermont (Analysis))
E-bikes, E-motos and Safety: What Belongs on Trails? (Rails to Trails Conservancy (webinar))
Grassland Restoration Project Begins at Gettysburg National Military Park (National Park Service (media release))
Local musicians craft a curated response to AI airport music (Hawaiʻi Public Radio)
Illinois communities celebrate Route 66’s centennial (Medill Illinois News Bureau)
6 of the Coolest Rest Stops in the U.S. (The Discoverer (blog))
It’s Active Transportation Week In Chautauqua County (WRFA-FM Radio)
Metal fencing drops pedestrian deaths to zero on portion of Boulder Highway in Metro Las Vegas (KVVU-TV)
Caltrans Joins Secretary, Advocates to Promote Bike Month (California DOT (media release))
Paleoenvironmental Data 101 (National Academies)
Solar-powered public transit: evaluating photovoltage deployment strategies for battery electric bus networks (Transportation Research: Part A: Policy and Practice)
Walkable and Cyclable Streets: Environmental Requirements Promoting Active Mobility (Journal of Urban Planning and Development)
Electric vehicle policy dilemma: maximizing social welfare vs minimizing cost (Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment)
Art Programs in Public Transit (TRB (webinar))
New York City Congestion Pricing - Modeling a New Reality (TRB (webinar))
Inside Seattle’s World Cup traffic strategy: Roadside Chat with head of construction & mobility (Seattle Department of Transportation (blog))
Notice of Inventory Completion: California Department of Transportation, Oakland, CA (National Park Service (Notice))
Denali National Park and Preserve; Vehicle Use (National Park Service (Proposed rule))
Surface transportation legislation in 2026: What we know so far (Smart Cities Dive)
Pa. Turnpike plan to bypass Allegheny Mountain Tunnel draws opposition in Somerset County (Pennsylvania Capital-Star)
Boston Has a Plan for Sea Level Rise. What Next? (Next City)
AAA Study: Temperature Impacts EV Operation (AASHTO Journal)
Michigan revives EV charger expansion after fed funding reversal (Bridge Michigan)
Building stronger connections: new guidelines describe how we engage with communities (State of Washington Department of Ecology (blog))
Seniors Pay the Price as Rideshare Costs Climb (California Globe)
Massachusetts Bill Seeks Micromobility Regulations (AASHTO Journal)
Milwaukee aims to build connect network of protected bike lanes (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
CTDOT Celebrates National Bike Month (Connecticut Department of Transportation (media release))
NCDOT Celebrates National Bike & Roll to School Day (North Carolina Department of Transportation (media release))
Webinar: Art Programs in Public Transit (TRB (webinar))
Clarifying Interstate Transportation of Firearms Under the Gun Control Act (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (Notice of propose))
Public Meeting of the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System Advisory Committee (U.S. Geological Survey (Notice of public meeting))
Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice of public meeting))
Request for Comments on the National Weather Service Cooperative Observing Program (COOP) (National Weather Service (Notice; request for comment))
Air Plan Approval; NC; Removal of the State’s Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program (EPA (Proposed rule))
FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Pilot Program for Transit- Oriented Development Planning (FTA (Notice of funding opportunity))
Pipeline Safety: Meeting of the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice of advisory committee meeting))
Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration Policies Restricting Wind and Solar Permitting (Crowell (commentary))
White House CEQ Unveils Program to Partner with Private Sector on Modernizing Permitting Technology (The White House (media release))
New Study Finds Urban Parks in Less Privileged Neighborhoods Are Smaller, Hotter, and More Polluted (Milken Institute School of Public Health/The George Washington University)
Oregon to add 24 new electric vehicle charging stations across its highways (Oregon Capital Chronicle)
ChargePHL: The City of Philadelphia’s Public EV Charging Initiative (City of Philadelphia)
EPA to Invest $90 Million to Strengthen Water Infrastructure for Tribes and Rural Communities (American Public Power Association)
Friends of the Everglades Continues its Decades-Long-Fight for Environmental Justice (WQCS Radio (link to audio))
Wisconsin DOT Gets Record Adopt-A-Highway Volunteers (AASHTO Journal)
Urban Wetlands & Waterways Need Nature-Inspired Solutions (CleanTechnica)
Route 66 Centennial Shifts into Gear, Celebrating Heritage and What's Coming Down the Road Next (Missouri DOT (media release))
Governor, WisDOT Celebrate Unveiling of New Lac Courte Oreilles Dual-Language Highway Signs (Wisconsin Governor’s Office (media release))
VTrans Helping Host 2026 Vermont Walk/Bike Summit (AASHTO Journal)
Assessing subway ridership resilience under extreme weather with vine copula modeling (npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport)
Multi-scenario flooding impacts on urban road network structural resilience: a global-local complex network analysis (Humanities and Social Sciences Communications)
Notice of Study Termination and Withdrawal of Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Collier County Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study, Collier County, Florida (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Proposals by Non-Federal Interests for Inclusion in the Annual Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
USDOT, FHWA Launch ‘Freedom to Drive’ Initiative (AASHTO Journal)
The Last Exit: Options for Fixing the Highway Trust Fund While Solvency is Still Solvable (Eno Foundation)
The forest needs a hand (Forest Service (media release))
LAX People Mover begins testing (KNX Radio)
FAA Intensifies Oversight of Agricultural Drones Nationwide (Hoosier Ag Today)
Parking Reform Is Reshaping Housing Policy (Governing)
Colorado’s Electric Vehicle Ecosystem: Assessment of Electric Vehicle and Charging Infrastructure Uptake and Future Charging Infrastructure Needs to Meet State Goals (International Council on Clean Transportation)
Addressing disparities through more equitable transportation planning (Center for Transportation Studies-University of Minnesota)
EPA is out to redefine environmental protections for wetlands. It’s a narrower definition with broader consequences (Berkshire Eagle)
'Screaming collaboration' drives Montana wildlife crossing efforts (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
3,000 dumpsters a year: The scale of Connecticut’s roadside trash problem (CT Insider (video))
Get rid of unwanted forest vegetation (River Reporter)
How MDOT is protecting people, animals and plants on Earth Day 2026 (Talking Michigan Transportation (podcast))
City Installs Oklahoma’s First Musical Road on Route 66 Featuring Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land” (City of Tulsa (media release))
Economics of Bicycling/Walking (Colorado Department of Transportation)
Decades of increased emissions from forest-fueled BECCS (Nature Sustainability)
User-Centered Smart Traffic Sign Development Implementation Study (Minnesota Department of Transportation)
Trails as Social Infrastructure: Practical Strategies to Build Connection in a Disconnected World (Rails to Trails Conservancy (video))
Notice of Availability of Proposed Guidance for Preferred Loan Sizing for Transit-Oriented Development Projects Under the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program and Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Program (USDOT Build America Bureau (Notice of availability of proposed guidance document; request for comments))
National Forests and Grasslands in Texas; Oil and Gas Leasing Availability Analysis Environmental Impact Statement; Revised (Forest Service (Notice; revised))
Knowledge Session: Future-Proofing Bridges and Pavement (AASHTO Journal)
‘Heat Batteries’ Leave Some City Blocks Scorched (Inside Climate News)
Army Corps eyes Newark port dredging, beach protection projects (NJ Spotlight News)
Federal work plan includes $7.35M for Port of Redwood City dredging (Dredging Today)
Ohio to add 64 EV charging stations (Axios Cleveland)
Was Washington State’s EV Incentive Program Too Successful? (Government Technology)
New Jersey Sees Rapid EV Adoption, But Charging Infrastructure Struggles to Match It (TAPinto Raritan Bay)
The EU has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 40% since 1990 (European Environment Agency (media release))
How new tools are helping officials, communities work toward environmental justice (Michigan News/University of Michigan)
How A New Mapping Tool Helps Florida Planners Protect Wildlife Corridors As The State Grows (The Conversation)
Beaver Dams And Permit Processes: Planning and Environmental Commissions Talk Data Center Impacts (Baynet)
TxDOT map blooms with new feature (Texas Department of Transportation (media release))
What three months, 500km, and 30+ school runs taught me about ditching the car for a cargo bike (Cycling Weekly)
Palm Springs active transportation panel tackles bike safety on Ramon Road, maps, racks, and downtown access (Palm Springs Post)
Searching for the ‘Smoking Gun’ in US Pedestrian Deaths (Bloomberg CityLab)
R.I. bike infrastructure faces funding challenges, stalled efforts to connect paths (Brown Daily Herald)
MnDOT to provide nine Minnesota cities with active transportation planning funds (Minnesota DOT (media release))
Decarbonizing hybrid renewable energy systems for electricity access from the project (Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments)
Taking the "wild" out of wildfires – harnessing information infrastructure data to predict, prevent, and prepare for the future (npj Environmental Social Sciences)
From Algae to Energy: Leavey Lecturer Nik Tehrani on the Future of Clean Power (Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University)
Knowledge Session: Planning for the FIFA World Cup (AASHTO Journal)
FIFA should pay for World Cup transport – New Jersey governor (Press Association)
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Savannah River Site (Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy (Notice of open meeting))
Enable Mississippi River Transmission, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Ameren - Emrt Big Hollow Project (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Notice))
Allocations of Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Allowances From New Unit Set-Asides for 2025 Control Periods (EPA (Notice of data availability))
FAA Approval of Noise Compatibility Program; John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus, Ohio (FAA (Notice))
Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification; Rapides and LaSalle Parishes, Louisiana (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of realty action))
Flathead National Forest; Montana; Mid-Swan Landscape Restoration & Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Project; Withdrawal (Forest Service (Notice; withdrawal))
Trump’s Budget Proposes Massive Cuts for Climate and Environmental Programs (Inside Climate News)
USDOT Delivers $407.7M to Rebuild Bridges in Rural America (FHWA (media release))
USDOT Invests Over $54 Million into Rural and Tribal Transportation Infrastructure Across America (U.S. Department of Transportation (media release))
FTA Invests $657 Million to Improve America’s Ferry Infrastructure (FTA (media release))
The NEPA Everyone Is Arguing About Doesn’t Exist Anymore (The Breakthrough Institute)
USDA Finalizes Historic Regulatory Reform in National Environmental Policy Act Final Rule (USDA (media release))
CEQ Issues Guidance on Categorical Exclusions (The White House (media release))
TDOT Is Widening Tennessee's Tourism Corridor (Construction Equipment Guide)
Construction Equipment Guide (Hawaii DOT (media release))
US EV Fast-Charging Network Grows Amid High Gas Prices (Bloomberg Green)
Electric vehicle growth depends on policy and costs (The Engineer)
MDOT advancing Michigan’s EV charging network through remaining $51 million NEVI investment (Michigan DOT (media release))
'This is a big win': EPA proposes Cleveland area redesignation to attainment status for ground-level ozone (Spectrum News 1)
Emissions Reduction: Transportation (State of Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (media release))
EPA Announces Canton, Ohio, Area Now Meets the Clean Air Act Standard for Lead (EPA (media release))
Tracks to the Future: How California's Iconic Coastal Train Expansion is Redefining Golden State Travel (Travel and Tour World)
Governor unveils new ‘Welcome to Montana’ highway signs (Daily Montanan)
Pirates "hoist the cone" trend leads to reported traffic cone thefts (CBS Pittsburgh)
Show Me the Paper Timetables! (Railway Age (commentary))
Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act Guidance (Council on Environmental Quality (Notice of Availability))
The Evolution of Environmental Regulation (The Regulatory Review)
The Juxtaposition Between Environmental Policy of States and the Federal Government in the Trump Era (Bruin Review (commentary))
MARAD Invests Over $13 Million to Bolster U.S. Marine Highway Infrastructure Across America (MARAD (media release))
Ice Slows the Start of Shipping on the Upper Great Lakes (Maritime Executive)
Corps says initiative will streamline infrastructure permitting (Coastal Review)
Other countries have 200 mph passenger trains. Why has high-speed rail not tracked here? (CBS News’ 60 Minutes)
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's statement for 60 Minutes' "Ghost Train" report (CBS News’ 60 Minutes Overtime)
Trump proposes cutting billions from electric vehicle charging program (Washington Examiner)
Sydney’s E-Bike Boom Hits the Brakes as Injuries Rise (Bloomberg Green Daily)
How California’s war on smog and its ambitious car pollution rules made everyone’s air cleaner (The Conversation)
What a Key EPA Repeal Means for America’s Climate Future (Harvard Magazine)
Seattle drayage truck emissions and environmental justice analysis (International Council on Clean Transportation)
Delaware DOT Aids Environment with ‘Prescribed Burn’ (AASHTO Journal)
The Trump Administration’s New Biofuels Targets Threaten Carbon-Rich Rainforests (Inside Climate News)
Tree Equity Planning (City of Seattle (media release))
Get your kicks with the 2026 Texas Travel Guide (Texas Department of Transportation (media release))
Why Trump’s War on DC’s Streets Matters (Bloomberg CityLab)
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Standards for 2026 and 2027, Partial Waiver of 2025 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Requirement, and Other Changes (EPA (Final rule))
National Environmental Policy Act (USDA (Final rule))
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures for the Bureau of Land Management (Office of the Secretary, Interior (Notice))
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures for the Bureau of Land Management (Office of the Secretary, Interior (Notice))
FEMA Offering $1B to Aid Disaster Mitigation Efforts (AASHTO Journal)
USDA Says It Needs Roads to Fight Remote Wildfires, but a New Study Says Roads Bring More Fire to Forests (Inside Climate News)
EPA issues summer waiver for higher ethanol gas (Roll Call)
Maryland climate ruling tees up U.S. Supreme Court case (The Center Square)
STB seeks input on proposed permitting reforms (Progressive Railroading)
USACE Seeks Input on Nationwide Permit Program (AASHTO Journal)
The Colorado River problem: Does water infrastructure create resiliency? PCL Construction highlights solutions (Denver PCL Construction, Inc. (sponsored content))
EPA awards $1,687,013,000 to Florida for water infrastructure resiliency (EPA (media release))
Trump's EPA is paving the way for haze to return to national parks, conservationists warn (Associated Press)
EPA Expedites Review of Requests from New Hampshire Under the Clean Air Act (EPA (media release))
At a Crossroads: Staying the Course Towards Transportation Equity (Regional Plan Association)
Colorado DOT Preparing for ‘Above Normal’ 2026 Fire Season (AASHTO Journal)
Georgia pipeline plans spark water quality concerns (Savannah Morning News)
Utah Development and Wildlife: A Planning Framework for Coexistence (Wildlands Network)
In Parks and on Rooftops, Urban Beekeeping Takes Flight (Bloomberg CityLab)
A Look At Ely History: Under The Streets of Ely, Nevada (Nevada DOT (media release, video))
"Iowa’s America 250 Scenic Byways Road Trip” Series Announces Spring Presentation Schedule (Iowa DOT (media release))
Big Sky Transportation District prioritizing walking, biking connections (Explore Big Sky)
Active transportation project calls for feedback (Fairfax County Times)
Renewal of Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy (Notice of renewal))
