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))
Hawaii DOT Details its Storm Recovery Procedures (AASHTO Journal)
FEMA Provides Update on Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program (Homeland Security Today)
Can Los Angeles Electrify the 2028 Olympics? (Bloomberg CityLab)
Cities Explore Novel Arrangements to Charge Electric Fleets (Government Technology)
Proposed EV fee signals growing headwinds for dealers amid policy shifts (Car Dealership Guy)
US Fast Charging Needs to Focus on Moving Faster (ClearTechnica (commentary))
Washington State Attorney General joins coalition to protect EV infrastructure investment from federal attempt to freeze buildout (Washington State Attorney General (media release))
California bets on an obscure tool to replace clean air authority Trump revoked (https://calmatters.org/environment/2026/03/indirect-source-air-quality-trump/)
ARDOT Launches ‘Adopt A Highway’ Program Website (AASHTO Journal)
NOAA Strengthens Commitment To World-Class Tsunami Monitoring, Detection In Pacific (NOAA(media release))
What a decade of ridesharing actually did to American cities (Technical.ly)
On why environmental justice must continue to guide public health research (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41370-026-00865-8 Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology)
APTA Briefs White House World Cup Task Force (Passenger Transport)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles; Withdrawal (National Park Service (Final rule; withdrawal))
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board Chairs (Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy (Notice of open meeting))
Solicitation of Nominations for Membership for the Forestry Research Advisory Council (Forest Service (Notice of solicitation of nominations for membership))
Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council; Public Meeting (Office of the Secretary (OST), Department of Transportation (DOT) (Notice of public meeting))
AASHTO Comments on Proposed EV Charger Waivers (AASHTO Journal)
Trump Administration Sues California in Bid to Nix Car Pollutant Rules (Wall Street Journal)
Examining the Reach of the EPA’s Climate Ruling (Yale School of Environment)
National Enforcement and Compliance Initiative: Creating Cleaner Air for Communities (EPA (media release))
White House CEQ Chair Shares NEPA, Permitting Outlook (AASHTO Journal)
State DOTs to Lead Key USDOT Air Mobility Test Efforts (AASHTO Journal)
Utah to lead five-state pilot program testing the future of electric flight (Utah DOT (media release))
Santa Barbara County Adopts Road Map to Environmental Justice (Santa Barbara Independent)
Good design for those of us with mobility issues is good design for all (Parkinson’s News Today (commentary))
EPA Public-Private Partnership Advances Gold Standard Science to Protect Water Resources (EPA (media release))
The Greatest Debate In Design History | The New York City Subway Map (Design Docs (video))
New Map Celebrates Route 66 in Illinois (Illinois DOT)
Fast Detection and Prediction of Slippery Roadway Conditions for Enhanced Safety (Oklahoma State University/The Southern Plains Transportation Center)
Climate and Natural Disaster–Resilient Transport: Evaluation of the World Bank Group’s Support, 2016-25 (Independent Evaluation Group/World Bank Group (link to pdf))
Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (FAA (Notice of selection to and solicitation of applications for the National Park Overflights Advisory Group)
Pipeline Safety: 2026 Pipeline Safety Research and Development Forum (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice of public meeting))
Hazardous Materials: 2026 Hazardous Materials Safety Research, Development, and Technology Forum (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice of public meeting))
National Priorities List (EPA (Final rule))
Notice of Solicitation of Input on Potential Future Changes to Nationwide Permits; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Input (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice; solicitation of input))
FTA Makes $686M Available for Rail Station Upgrades (AASHTO Journal)
Rule Extension Proposal: Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plans (EPA (media release))
White House CEQ Chair Shares NEPA, Permitting Outlook (AASHTO Journal)
How Urban Planning faculty turned a historic flood into a living policy lab (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
Emissions Reduction: Forests and Urban Trees (Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control)
What Would A City Designed For Blind Commuters Look Like? (Bloomberg CityLab)
How Texans Are Protecting Monarch Butterfly Migration Paths (The Stream by AASHTO (podcast))
US Geological Survey Updates ‘Volcano Observatory Notice To Aviation’ Alerts (USGS (media release))
MassDOT Report Offers Micromobility Recommendations (AASHTO Journal)
The Real “Problem” With E-Bikes – and New Jersey’s New E-Bike Law (and-new-jerseys-new-ebike-law Next City (opinion))
Definitions for cycling infrastructure (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe)
Electrification at scale: building compliant, high-performing public transport (Mass Transit (webinar, link to registration))
Optimizing electric vehicle charging patterns and infrastructure for grid decarbonization (Communications Sustainability)
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (Office of the Secretary, Interior (Final rule))
Assateague Island National Seashore; Oversand Vehicles (National Park Service, Interior (Final rule))
National Emission Standards for Marine Tank Vessel Loading Operations: Technology Review (EPA (Proposed rule))
Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plans: Compliance Date Delay and Changes To Reflect Administration Policy (EPA (Proposed rule))
National Standards for Traffic Control Devices; the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways; Revision (FHWA (Final rule))
Renewal Package From the State of Ohio to the Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program and Proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Assigning Environmental Responsibilities to the State (FHWA (Notice of proposed Second Renewal MOU and request for comments))
Notice of Public Meeting of Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee (U.S. Geological Survey (Notice of teleconference meeting))
FTA Issues Nearly $390M for 34 Transit Projects (AASHTO Journal)
Checking In On USDOT Advisory Committees (Eno Center for Transportation)
FHWA Signs NEPA Assignment Partnership with Nebraska (AASHTO Journal)
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (Office of the Secretary, Interior (Final rule))
Maryland DOT to Install Solar Panels Over Parking Lots, Brownfields (Maryland Matters)
Winter Weather: An Impromptu Infrastructure Audit (Strong Towns)
Digitalization essential for road resilience, says IRF (Global Highways)
Maryland utility will subsidize 28 electric school buses in a pilot that will also test V2G tech (Charged Electric Vehicles)
How States Help Streamline EV Charging Deployment to Efficiently Meet Demand (National Conference of State Legislatures)
California pushes ahead on EV mandates as Detroit automakers reengage regulators (CBT News (opinion))
NC’s greenhouse gas emissions lowest in decades, but temporary uptick projected (North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (media release))
Lack of transportation keeps many Alabamians from working. Rural public transit programs are trying to help. (WBHM Radio)
Anchorage wasn't built for pedestrians. Experts say that's killing people. (Alaska Public Radio)
Caltrans Issues $25M for Litter, Graffiti Removal Projects (AASHTO Journal)
The Testimony of a Mayor – and a River (American Rivers)
How Snowstorms Can Trigger More Dangerous Flooding in New Jersey (Inside Climate News)
New research reaffirms salt brine effectively clears Wisconsin highways (Wisconsin DOT (media release))
Breaking Silos For Safer Streets – Bryan Jones, PE, AICP, City Of Menifee, California (ITE Talks Transportation (podcast))
New Kansas bicycle maps now available (Kansas Department of Transportation (media release))
COVERT: Cognitive Internet of Vulnerable Road Users in Traffic (University of Michigan)
New TREC Report Tracks Major Shifts in North American E-Bike Incentive Programs (Transportation Research and Education Center/Portland State University)
Notice of Availability of the 2025 Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska, Integrated Activity Plan (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of availability))
Public Land Order No. 7966; Partial Revocation of Public Land Order Nos. 5150 and 5180, as Amended, Modified or Corrected; Alaska (Bureau of Land Management (Public land order))
Approval of Missouri’s Request for Partial Program Delegation of Clean Air Act Section 112(r) Prevention of Accidental Release Program (EPA (Proposed rule))
Ocean Exploration Advisory Board Public Meeting (NOAA (Notice))
Notice of Intent To Amend the Resource Management Plan for the Sonoran Desert National Monument, Arizona, and Prepare an Associated Environmental Assessment (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of intent))
Extending the Reporting Deadline Under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for 2025 (EPA (Final rule))
FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: All Stations Accessibility Program (FTA (Notice of funding opportunity))
Removal of the Federal Reformulated Gasoline Program From the Kentucky Portion of the Louisville Area (EPA (Notification of final action on petition))
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)
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)
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))
EPA Rolls Back Pollutant Rules for Mercury and Air Toxins in Power Plant Emissions (Engineering News-Record)
Public, active, and shared transportation (Maine Department of Transportation)
Developing a Guide for Estimating Benefits of Closing Gaps in Active Transportation Networks 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))
Amtrak Unveils New Airo Train Sets in Nation’s Capital (AASHTO Journal)
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’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))
NH DOT agrees to build tunnel for cyclists under new road crossing in Derry (New Hampshire Public Radio)
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
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))
