Highlights
USDOT Hosting Four-Part Pedestrian Webinar (AASHTO Journal)
FHWA Issues $196M to Support Fish Passage Projects (AASHTO Journal)
Half the nation’s wetlands just lost federal protection. Their fate is up to states. (The Oregon Capital Chronicle)
Federal court pauses Uinta crude-by-rail line construction (Progressive Railroading)
Using future, not just historical data projections could make state, local infrastructure designs more resilient (Route Fifty)
The Importance of Hydrogen in a Sustainable Energy Economy (The Good Men Project)
EPA Cracks Down on Companies for Selling Illegal Auto Parts that Avoid Pollution Controls (EPA (media release))
HDOT installing dust screens around Lāhainā Town (Hawai’i Department of Transportation (media release))
EPA Joins Minnesota Leaders to Highlight Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (EPA (media release))
University of Minnesota launches environmental justice center to help underserved communities (Sahan Journal)
Indigenous Environmental and Climate Justice Series: Indigenous Climate Action (Urban Land Institute)
Maximizing Equity in Managed Lane Planning (Minnesota Department of Transportation (blog))
Is Environmental Justice at a Crossroads? Three Issues to Watch in Fall 2023 (National Law Review)
Why Can’t You Bike Over the Bay Bridge Into Downtown San Francisco? (The San Francisco Standard)
Houston Metro working on solar-powered fans at bus stops, with plans to install 50 prototypes (Houston Chronicle)
Charlotte becoming friendlier to pedestrians (QnotesCarolinas)
FDOT officials educate University of Florida students to set a different pace for pedestrian safety (WCJB-TV)
Denver's top noise contributor is its airports, study finds (Axios Denver)
KDOT to host Active Transportation Summit in McPherson Sept. 20 to 22 (Kansas DOT (media release))
Availability of Data on Allocations of Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Allowances to Existing Electricity Generating Units (EPA (Notice of data availability))
Good Neighbor Environmental Board (EPA (Notice of meeting))
National Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee; May 2023 Meetings (Coast Guard (Notice of availability of recommendations and request for comments))
Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027-2032 and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030–2035; Correction (NHTSA (Notice of proposed rulemaking; Correction))
Public Hearing for Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027–2032 and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030–2035 (NHTSA (Notice of public hearing))
Proposed National Guidance for Industry on Responding to Munitions and Explosives of Concern in U.S. Federal Waters (U.S. Committee on the Marine Transportation System (Notice of availability; request for comments))
Consolidated Port Approaches Port Access Route Studies (CPAPARS) Final Notice (Coast Guard (Notification))
Two State DOTs Named to USDOT Equity Committee (AASHTO Journal)
NYSDOT Leader Named AASHTO Environmental Chair (AASHTO Journal)
Pennsylvania EV Infrastructure Projects to See Federal Funding (Government Technology)
The growing movement against noise pollution (NPR’s All Things Considered)
Washington State Ferries Awards Contract to Convert Largest Vessels to Hybrid-Electric Power (Offshore Energy)
Lofty Ambitions Are Fueling the Move Toward Sustainable Transportation (Thinking Transportation (podcast))
Pa. agency prioritizes environmental justice education (The Center Square)
Michigan Governor Launches National Park Service Mobility Challenge Program (Michigan Economic Development Corporation (media release))
As Sturgis Rally Attendance Slows, Medicine Wheel Ride, Native Participation Grows (Native News Online)
From Oregon to Boston: Last link of Medal of Honor Highway celebrated (Oregon Capital Insider)
Stretches of an iconic Boise street will be changed. Pedestrians, bicyclists take note (Idaho Statesman)
Tempe sets aside ‘parking corrals’ for e-scooters (Daily Independent)
New Bicycle/Pedestrian Greenway Opens in New York’s Southern Tier (Finger Lakes Daily News)
Hazardous Materials: Frequently Asked Questions - Incident Reporting (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice))
Notice of Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee Vacancies (Surface Transportation Board (Notice and solicitation of nominations))
Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program; Tribal Transit Program (FTA (Notice of public meeting and request for comment))
John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System; Availability of Final Revised Maps for Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin (Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice of availability))
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; September 2023 Meetings (Coast Guard (Notice of federal advisory committee meeting))
Your City’s Guide To Going Electric (National League of Cities)
Is it cheaper to refuel your EV battery or gas tank? We did the math in all 50 states. (Washington Post)
Government Can’t Be Agile? Don’t Tell Pennsylvania’s Bridge-Fixers. (Governing (commentary))
Michigan Launches Grant Program to Promote Electric Boats on Great Lakes (The Maritime Executive)
Pittsburgh region’s locks and dams, crucial to commodity transportation, struggle for funding and recognition ( Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
DelDOT Receives Grant from Energize Delaware ( Delaware DOT (media release))
Georgia Takes Lead in Preparations for Hydrogen Fueling Stations - (Georgia Takes Lead in Preparati Georgia Governor’s Office (media release))
What is carbon accounting? (Whatis.com)
EPA slaps Sinister Diesel with $1M emissions fine amid crackdown ( Green Car Reports)
Rulemaking process underway for new environmental justice areas (Minnesota Public Radio)
Ethan Hawke Stars in Latest TxDOT Anti-Littering Video ( AASHTO Journal)
The future of East Coast wind power could ride on this Jersey beach town (Washington Post)
Seattle to Build Landmark Maritime Innovation Center (Cruise Industry News)
Creating Safe Communities and Options for Walk-Bike-Ride Transportation in New Jersey (New Jersey Future)
Manhattan Beach Council directs MBPD: no more e-bike warnings (Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine)
Baltimore Water Trail Network Brings New Access For Paddle Sports (Chesapeake Bay Magazine)
E-bike programs and other green transit efforts are sprouting throughout California. Will they catch on? (Los Angeles Times)
Houston’s Vision Zero report for 2022 shows traffic fatalities were down, but not by much (Houston Public Media)
Hanford active transportation plan looking to build on walking, biking infrastructure (Hanford Sentinel)
The Loop Comes Full Circle (D Magazine)
The 2023 West Virginia Bridge Design & Build Contest (AASHTO (special report))
FY 2023 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Pilot Program for Transit- Oriented Development Planning (FTA (Notice))
Notice of Final Federal Agency Action on the Rocky Flats NWR Trails and Rocky Mountain Greenway Connections Project in Colorado (FHWA (Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA and other Federal agencies))
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program Compliance; Notification of Webinar (EPA (Notification of webinar))
Clean Water Act Section 404 Tribal and State Program Regulation (EPA (Proposed rule))
Revisions to the Air Emissions Reporting Requirements ((EPA (Proposed rule))
Air Plan Approval; CA; San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District; Removal of Excess Emissions Provisions - (EPA (Proposed rule))
Air Plan Approval; Washington; Southwest Clean Air Agency; Emission Standards and Controls for Sources Emitting Gasoline Vapors (EPA (Proposed rule))
Notice of Intent To Amend the Resource Management Plan for the Proposed GridLiance West Core Upgrades Transmission Line Project in Nye and Clark Counties, Nevada and Prepare an Associated Environmental Impact Statement (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))
Evaluation of New Jersey Coastal Management Program; Notice of Public Meeting; Request for Comments (NOAA (Notice))
Board Meeting (8/29/23) (U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (Notice))
Board Meeting (8/30/23) ( U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (Notice))
Downtown Travel Has Not Recovered from COVID-19, Data Shows (Government Technology)
Well-attended meeting sparks extended comment period on Humboldt Bay offshore wind terminal plans (Times-Standard)
North America’s First Solar Panel Recycling Plant Opens in Yuma, Arizona (EnergyPortal.eu)
Talking Geotechnical Investigations with OKDOT (AASHTO re:source Q & A Podcast)
EPA’s National Plastics Plan Flouts Sea Pollution, Chemical Use (Bloomberg Law)
Some U.S. national parks are trying to go carbon-free. What does that mean for visitors? (National Geographic)
Say no to pesticides, yes to goats: Austin nonprofit uses goats to manage invasive plants along Lady Bird Lake Trail (Daily Texan)
One of America’s most famous streets is getting its biggest makeover since 1974 (Washington Post (opinion))
Why San Francisco. bicyclists are divided over a new bikeway in the Mission District (San Francisco Chronicle)
Proposed bike highways could make biking easier, more accessible across Metro Vancouver (BC) (Vancouver Sun)
North American cities need to push for secure bicycle parking (Momentum (commentary))
Webinar to focus on active transportation planning in communities (Pennsylvania State University)
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2 (Council on Environmental Quality (Notice of proposed rulemaking))
FY 2023 Emergency Relief Grants for Public Transportation Systems Affected by Major Declared Disasters in Calendar Years 2017, 2020, 2021, and 2022 (FTA (Notice of re-opening application submissions and revised requirements))
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Standards for 2023–2025 and Other Changes; Correction (EPA (Final rule; correction))
Water Resources Development Act 2020, Section 128 Harmful Algal Bloom Demonstration Program Draft Environmental Assessment (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of availability; request for comment))
Extension of Comment Period for Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Matagorda Ship Channel Improvement Project, Calhoun and Matagorda Counties, TX (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Offshore Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Notice; request for comments))
Request for Information: Center for Maritime Innovation (MARAD (Notice))
Request for Information: National Strategy for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Office of Science and Technology Policy (Notice; extension of comment deadline))
National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies (Coast Guard (Request for applications))
Governors Discuss Infrastructure Issues at Annual Meeting (AASHTO Journal)
Federal agencies plan to spend $770M ramping up their electric vehicle usage this year (Nextgov/FCW)
Rural States, Groups Tell EPA of Emissions Proposal Concerns (Transport Topics)
Infrastructure remains a top priority for cities (Route Fifty)
Transportation Engineer's Solution to America's Worst Bottleneck (Wall Street Journal (video))
Illinois DOT Staff Rally for Town’s Tornado Recovery Effort (AASHTO Journal)
Huge amounts of hazardous materials pass through Midwest every day. How safe are residents? (Indianapolis Star)
After East Palestine Derailment, Are Railroads Any Safer? (NPR’s Consider This)
A New Class of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Goes Electric in Hawaii (Government Technology)
Sensory Overload And The Case For Quieter Airports (Runway Girl Network (op-ed))
Sacramento Region Greenhouse Gas Reduction Pilot Program - (Sacramento Area Council of Governments (media release))
Poor infrastructure in Houston’s Black neighborhoods has caused a disproportionate number of pedestrian crashes, new study says (Houston Public Media)
33 Years of the ADA – Connecting New Yorkers One Subway Station at a Time (Mass Transit (commentary))
Amtrak Invests $770 Million to Advance Accessibility Projects Across the Country (Amtrak (media release))
Illegal firewood collectors fined (New South Wales Government)
Could historic preservation be a tool for environmental justice? Richmond to find out. (Greater Greater Washington)
Granbury hopeful for grant to improve transportation, recreation (Hood County News)
Using Traffic Signals to Decongest Cities May Be Simpler Than We Thought (National Institute for Congestion Reduction (webinar))
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Impact Statement for the San Francisco Waterfront Coastal Flood Study, San Francisco County, California (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Sunshine Act Meetings; Agency Holding the Meetings: Mississippi River Commission (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan; San Francisco Bay Area (EPA (Proposed rule))
Federal ‘‘Good Neighbor Plan’’ for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards; Response to Judicial Stays of SIP Disapproval Action for Certain States (EPA (Interim final rule; request for comment))
Women of Trucking Advisory Board (WOTAB); Notice of Public Meeting (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (Notice))
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2 (Council on Environmental Quality (Notice of proposed rulemaking))
Preservation Technology and Training Board Notice of Public Meeting (National Park Service (Notice))
Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice))
Resilience Improvement Plans: Best Practices & Requirements (FHWA (webinar))
Federal Fleets: Zero-Emission Vehicle Implementation (GAO (media release))
U.S. Should Expand and Standardize Plastics Collection and Recycling, Study Potential Uses in Infrastructure, Says New Report (National Academies (media release))
State DOTs Respond to Major East Coast Flooding (AASHTO Journal)
Major U.S. cities leading in transit electrification (Mass Transit)
Study addresses safer oil rail transport (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
A Charging Facility in Michigan Aims to Reinvent the American Truck Stop (Government Technology)
CSX yields encouraging results from soybean oil-based fuel tests (Progressive Railroading)
Oregon joins West Coast states seeking millions to create zero-emission truck fueling network (Oregon Capital Chronicle)
N.Y.'s public transit systems display alerts as state's air quality concerns continue (Spectrum News 1)
EPA Gets Tougher on Truck Emissions. Are Its Targets Achievable? (SupplyChainBrain)
Nevada Residents - and Programs - Push for Cleaner Transportation and Air (Las Vegas Weekly)
What Is the Most Eco-Friendly Way to Travel? (Wanderu (blog))
Connecticut mapping tool aims to bring visibility to environmental justice communities (Energy News Network)
Freshwater management techniques can benefit both inland and coastal wetlands stressed by climate change ( Phys.org)
Los Angeles World Airports prohibits sale of single-use plastic water bottles (LAWA (media release))
Recycling America’s Railroads into Trails - (Urbanist (podcast))
The many benefits of more walkable streets (American City & County)
Disability advocates push for robotaxi expansion (Axios San Francisco)
Improving Transit Access to Parks and Trails (Planetizen)
Limited Approval, Limited Disapproval of California Air Plan Revisions, Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District (EPA (Proposed rule))
National Advisory Council (FEMA (Committee management; request for applicants for appointment to a subcommittee of the National Advisory Council))
Call for Nominations for the California Desert District Advisory Council, the Central California Resource Advisory Council, and the Northern California Resource Advisory Council (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))
Streamlining U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Permitting of Rights-of-Way Across National Wildlife Refuges and Other U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-Administered Lands (Fish and Wildlife Service (Proposed rule; revisions and reopening of the comment period))
Northeastern State DOT Projects Win Regional Awards (AASHTO Journal)
We fixed I-95 in 12 days. Here are our lessons for U.S. infrastructure. (Washington Post (opinion))
NPS seeks public input on the potential impacts of e-bikes in parks across the National Park System (National Park Service (media release))
Underground Heat Is Shifting Chicago’s Foundations (New York Times)
Vermont Prepared for Epic Flooding. It Wasn’t Enough (Bloomberg Green)
NH's infrastructure is aging. How will it hold up with predictions of more flooding and extreme weather? (New Hampshire Public Radio)
The Wind Is in Hydrogen’s Sails; Politics Could Change That (Government Technology)
Collective Imagination: A Hopeful Force at the Center of Climate Justice (Harvard University)
The Real Harm of Dust Storms (WILL Radio (link to audio))
NASA Tests Mobile Air Traffic Kit During Wildfire Prevention Operations (NASA (media release))
Pittsburgh and the Great Migration: Black Mobility and the Automobile (The Frick Pittsburgh)
Facebook Censors WYDOT For Humorous Sasquatch Post (Cowboy State Daily)
An Assessment of Native Seed Needs and the Capacity for Their Supply: Final Report (National Academies)
Grant Programs for Urbanized Areas: Program Guidance and Application Instructions, Proposed Circular (FTA (Notice of availability of proposed circular and request for comments))
Rescinding the Rule on Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits and Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process (EPA (Final rule))
Request for Comments on the Federal Aviation Administration’s Review the Civil Aviation Noise Policy; Extension of Comment Period (FAA (Notice of public meeting; Request for comments))
Notice of Availability of a Joint Record of Decision (ROD) for the Ocean Wind LLC Proposed Wind Energy Facility Offshore New Jersey (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Notice))
Board on Coastal Engineering Research (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of advisory committee meeting))
Safety Zone; Hurricanes and Tropical Storms in Captain of the Port Zone North Carolina (Coast Guard (Notice of proposed rulemaking))
Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction Meeting (National Institute of Standards and Technology (Notice of open meeting))
USDOT Streamlines Community Infrastructure Programs (AASHTO Journal)
The Little-Known Provision That Could Revolutionize Highway Travel (New York Times (essay))
Washington State DOT’s Stormwater Management Innovations (AASHTO’s ETAP Podcast)
NOAA Using Drones to Improve Hurricane Forecasting (AASHTO Journal)
Making Offshore Wind Transmission Work for Communities (Regional Plan Association)
California lawmakers OK governor’s push to build energy, water and transportation projects faster (KCRA-TV)
Swiss project places solar panels along railroad tracks (Sustainability Times)
Is America’s Infrastructure Turning A Corner? (Thinking Transportation (podcast))
Pandemic-era ‘slow streets’ offer an opportunity to improve road safety (Smart City Dive)
EPA methane rules need flexibility, balance to achieve lower emissions (The Hill (opinion))
Will Environmental Justice Programs Be Affected by SCOTUS’s Affirmative Action Decisions? (National Law Review (opinion))
Massachusetts Rolls Out Interactive Rail-Trail Map For Users (Daily Hampshire Gazette)
Motorcyclist discovering West Virginia featured on West Virginia DOT's “WV on the DOT” 150th podcast episode (West Virginia DOT (media release))
The Untapped Power of E-Bike Rebates (CityLab)
The Rise In Pedestrian Fatalities (CBS Sunday Morning (video))
Could new Israeli technology prevent bicycle accidents? (Jerusalem Post)
Pathways to an Equitable and Just Energy Transition (National Academies)
Ridesharing Institute Conversation July 2023: A Tale of Two US Washingtons (Ridesharing Institute (link to webinar registration))
Announcement of Fiscal Year 2023 Low or No Emission Program and Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program and Project Selections (FTA (Notice; Announcement of Project Selections))
Evaluation of Alabama State Coastal Management Program; Notice of Public Meeting; Request for Comment (NOAA (Notice))
Technical Mapping Advisory Council (FEMA (Request for applicants))
Draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for the Eastern Portion of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) of the Gulf of Mexico (GEG460000); Availability of Draft National Environmental Policy (NEPA) Categorial Exclusion... (EPA (Notice of proposed reissuance of NPDES general permit; extension of public comment period))
Decommissioning and Disposition of the National Historic Landmark Nuclear Ship Savannah; Notice of Public Meeting (Maritime Administration (Notice))
USDOT Issues More Than $2.2B in RAISE Grants (AASHTO Journal)
USDOT Offering Over $5B in Multimodal Project Grants (AASHTO Journal)
PHMSA Proposes HazMat Rail Shipment Reporting Rule (AASHTO Journal)
Re:source Podcast: Hawaii Paving Industry Talks Plastic Roads (AASHTO Journal)
Indianapolis Int’l Pioneers Use of Carbon Capture for Runway Project (Airport Improvement)
The Hazy Days of Summer (The New Yorker)
EPA closes civil rights investigation into Louisiana pollution (Washington Post)
Legislature overrides veto of bill cutting wetland regulation (Coastalreview.org)
The Forgotten History Of Highway Photologs (MIT Technology Review)
CB Radios Not Yet Obsolete; Veteran Truckers Say They’re Still Useful (Cowboy State Daily)
New York Politicians Urge Governor To End Non-essential Helicopter Flights (Quiet Communities (blog))
Connecticut offering vouchers for residents to buy e-bikes (New Haven Independent)
Street lighting is crucial for cyclists and pedestrians (North Shore News)
New U.S. Bicycle Route connects Hope and East Hope, Idaho (Bonner County Daily Bee)
Advancing Health and Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico Region: Roadmap for Progress (National Academies)
Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on the Central Business District Tolling Program, New York, New York (FHWA (Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA and other Federal agencies))
Testing Provisions for Air Emission Sources; Correction (EPA (Final rule; correcting amendment))
Pipeline Safety: Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice of proposed rule))
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Experimental Populations (Fish and Wildlife Service (Final rule))
Notice of Availability of Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Next Generation Delivery Vehicles Acquisitions (United States Postal Service (Notice))
U.S. Logistics Networks Seek to Boost Resilience (AASHTO Journal)
Major U.S. cities leading in transit electrification (Mass Transit)
EPA Finalizes New Renewable Fuel Standards to Strengthen U.S. Energy Security, Support U.S. Rural Economy, and Expand Production of Low-Carbon Fuels (EPA (media release))
Federal agencies must do more on sustainability (Federal News Network (commentary))
Get to Know NEPA and Get Federal Infrastructure Projects Moving (National League of Cities)
Cost of EV Charging Stations Comes Up in Delaware DOT Budget Talks (Town Square Live)
Environmental groups in New York push to save offshore wind plan (Spectrum News 1)
Buying renewable energy doesn’t mean what you think (Washington Post)
Iowa DOT Wins 2022 Perpetual Pavement Award (Iowa DOT (media release))
New book on parking is just the ticket (NJ.com (opinion))
Utah kicks off 2023 'Clear the Air' Challenge (Utah News Connection)
How cities can better confront climate change (WBUR Radio)
What is ground-level ozone? The latest air quality warning, explained (Minnesota Reformer)
AASHTO Re:source Podcast: Soil Sampling Insights (AASHTO Journal)
TxDOT Rail Inspectors Battle Heat and Rattlesnakes (AASHTO Journal)
Invasive species treatment at Iowa Great Lakes was a success (Iowa Capital Dispatch)
How oysters are helping protect Apalachicola’s vulnerable shoreline (International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructures)
Kansas City riverfront cleanup is now in the hands, uh, mouths of these new workers (Kansas City Star)
CTDOT Celebrates National Pollinator Week (CTDOT Celebrates National Pollinator Week -Connecticut DOT (media release))
INDOT Drones Help Prepare Grist Mill for Renovation (AASHTO Journal)
The I-95 Live Cam In Philadelphia Is The Sleeper Hit Of The Season (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Rick Steves Talks Walkable Cities (Public Square)
NY Governor Announces Opening of High Line-Moynihan Connector on Manhattan’s West Side (NY State Governor’s Office (media release))
Student aims to help make pedestrians and cyclists safer (Furman University)
Pedestrian fatalities mark grim milestone, safety group projects in new report (Detroit Free Press)
Connecticut offering vouchers for residents to buy e-bikes (New Haven Independent)
Nearly One Hundred Miles of New Greenway Trails Opened for Public Use Across New York since 2021 (New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (media release))
Exemption From Operating Authority Regulations for Providers of Recreational Activities (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (Notice of proposed rulemaking))
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico (DOE (Notice of open meeting))
Inland Waterways Users Board Meeting Notice (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Request for Project Proposals Pursuant to Section 165 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020, Pilot Program for Continuing Authority Projects in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revision of Regulations for Interagency Cooperation (Fish and Wildlife Service & NOAA (Proposed rule; request for comment))
The New War on Bad Air (New York Times)
Wisconsin GOP lawmakers vote to boost road funding, increase electric vehicle fee (Wisconsin Public Radio)
Exploring the 15-Minute City Concept and Its Potential for Communities of All Sizes (National League of Cities)
Arlington, Va., transit station will support zero emissions bus fleet (Building Design and Construction)
35 vintage photos reveal what Los Angeles looked like before the US regulated pollution (Business Insider India)
Why the EPA’s new carbon emissions rules will win in court (The Hill (opinion))
White House launches new environmental justice scorecard (U.S. Green Building Council)
Federal Energy Regulators Must Prioritize Environmental Justice in Confronting the Climate Crisis (U.S. News and World Report (commentary))
Oregon law protects state’s wetlands over Supreme Court ruling (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Getting to zero traffic fatalities will take more than infrastructure funds, experts say (Smart Cities Dive)
How Do Airports Address Noise Management? (Simple Flying)
Homelessness and Climate Change: A Roundup of Resources for Communities Before, During, and After Disasters (U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness)
New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; ... (EPA (Proposed rule; extension of comment period))
Draft National Strategy To Prevent Plastic Pollution: Extension of Comment Period (EPA (Notice of availability; extension of comment period))
Draft National Strategy To Prevent Plastic Pollution: Extension of Comment Period (EPA (Notice of availability; extension of comment period))
Notice of Public Meeting for the National Park System Advisory Board (National Park Service (Notice))
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Notice To Solicit Comments and Hold Public Scoping Meetings on the Development of Post-2026 Operational Guidelines and Strategies for Lake Powell and Lake Mead (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice))
Forest Service Handbook 5509.11, Chapter 10 Title Claims and Encroachments (USDA (Notice of availability for public comment))
Rights-of-Way, Leasing, and Operations for Renewable Energy (Bureau of Land Management (Proposed rule))
Notice of Availability of the Proposed Southeastern Oregon Resource Management Plan Amendment and Final Environmental Impact Statement (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))
Application for Recertification of Cook Inlet Regional Citizens Advisory Council (Coast Guard (Notice of availability; request for comments))
Request for Applicants for Appointment to the Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee (TSA (Committee management; request for applicants))
FTA Seeking Comment on Transit Safety Plan Revisions (AASHTO Journal)
Nineteen States Sue EPA Over California Heavy Truck Phaseout (Transport Topics)
Legislation Proposed in Congress to Tax Marine Carbon Fuels and Port Emissions (Maritime Executive)
AASHTO Re:source Hawaii DOT Podcast: - Part 2 (AASHTO Journal)
The Rocky Road to Bus Electrification (Governing)
The Airport Infrastructure Resilience Act of 2023 Explained (Airport Business)
Hawai'i DOT, UH Mānoa Launch First Autonomous Electric Shuttle (Hawai’i DOT (media release))
Utah Takes First Step Toward Electrified Future ( Utah DOT (media release))
Washington Governor Rebuffs Tribes Seeking Relief After Climate Laws Boost Gas Prices (Seattle Times)
How equity relates to multimodal transportation - and why it matters (DJC Oregon (opinion))
Meeting Transportation Goals With Equity (FHWA Public Roads)
Federal board declines to rule on Del Mar railroad fence petition (San Diego Union-Tribune)
DC’s historic board voted to protect a non-historic parking lot. Why? (Greater Greater Washington)
NH activists are considering legal action over ‘Rebel Girl’ historical marker removal (New Hampshire Public Radio)
University Unveils Distracted Pedestrian Prevention App (AASHTO Journal)
Maryland Transportation Authority moves ahead with bike access on Nice-Middleton Bridge (Maryland Matters)
Bethlehem Twp., PA looks to provide more avenues for 'active' transportation (LehighValleyNews.com)
For advocates of bike-friendly infrastructure changes in Flagstaff, the gears of government turn slowly (Arizona Daily Sun)
How Sound Transit Controls Train-Borne Noise (Mass Transit)
Study Finds Cyclists Wearing Helmets Perceived As ‘Less Human’ Than Those Who Don’t (Canadian Cycling Magazine)
Guide for Roundabouts (NCHRP)
Public Meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee - (Geological Survey (Notice))
State Enforcement of Inland Navigation Rules (- Coast Guard (Final rule))
Ocean Justice Strategy (Council on Environmental Quality (Request for information))
Draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit for the Eastern Portion of the Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Mexico; Availability of Draft National Environmental Policy Categorial Exclusion (EPA (Notice of proposed reissuance of NPDES general permit, notice to states of Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida for consistency review with approved Coastal Management Programs))
Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group)
U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee; Notice of Public Meeting (Maritime Administration (Notice))
AASHTO Provides Environmental Review Insights to FHWA (AASHTO Journal)
House Science Committee seeks info on federal research of hazmat-by-rail safety (Progressive Railroading)
DOE Launches New Energy Earthshot to Decarbonize Transportation and Industrial Sectors (DOE (media release))
The Point of NEPA (Roads & Bridges (editorial/commentary))
NEPA and the Debt Deal (Legal Planet (opinion))
Wyoming Lawmakers Want To Tax Electric Vehicle Drivers To Make Up For Lost Fuel Revenue (Cowboy State Daily)
State legislatures adapt to electric vehicles (The Center Square)
Charging Ahead: How the Electrified Mobility Collaborative envisions a radical shift. (Thinking Transportation (podcast))
How we can make EVs even better for the planet (Sustainability Times)
Pittsburgh-area utilities and transit agencies are launching hydrogen pilots, anticipating wider use in the future (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
How green mobility can help world to achieve zero emission goals (Urban Transport News)
How AI can advance, harm transportation equity (Smart Cities Dive)
Study Quantifies Disparity Among Marginalized Communities Exposed to Traffic-Related Air Pollution (UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health)
Wyoming DOT Seeing Results from Wildlife Crossings (AASHTO Journal)
WVDOT Finishes Carrollton Covered Bridge Rebuild Project (AASHTO Journal)
Wisconsin DOT Unveils More Dual-Language Highway Signs (AASHTO Journal)
Virginia warns of rise in crashes involving bicycles (WTTG-TV (video))
Clark County, OH group seeks to make area more pedestrian-friendly (Springfield News-Sun)
National Travel and Tourism Infrastructure Strategic Plan; Request for Comment (Office of the Secretary, USDOT (Notice))
Department of Transportation Equity Action Plan Update (Office of the Secretary, USDOT (RFI))
National Public Transportation Safety Plan (FTA (Notice of availability; request for comments))
Designation of Transportation Management Areas (FHWA and FTA (Notice))
Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs (NHTSA and FHWA (Final rule))
Expansion and Extension of the Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program (United States Patent and Trademark Office (Notice))
Safety Zone; Hurricanes, Tropical Storms and Other Disasters in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana (Coast Guard (Notice of proposed rulemaking))
Port Access Route Study: The Pacific Coast From Washington to California (Coast Guard (Notice of availability of study))
Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Matagorda Ship Channel Improvement Project, Calhoun and Matagorda Counties, TX (Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Petition To Object to the Title V Permit for Cove Point LNG Terminal; Maryland (EPA (Notice of final action))
Detailing Rural America’s Mobility and Accessibility Needs (AASHTO Journal)
Sen. Carper, Key Transportation Policy Leader, Retiring in 2024 (AASHTO Journal)
Supreme Court Limits EPA’s Power to Address Water Pollution (New York Times)
EPA under pressure to revive noise pollution program (E&E News Greenwire)
FAA Seeks Public Input on Drone Operations (FAA (media release))
How a Bay Area Community is Fighting Port Pollution (Earthjustice)
Can Boston improve pedestrian safety with redesigned streets, intersections? It’s about to find out. (Smart Cities Dive)
The Parking Reform That Could Transform Manhattan (CityLab (opinion))
DC DOT’s Lott Named Vice Chair of Equity in Infrastructure Project (AASHTO Journal)
How to Open a National Park for the Summer Season (New York Times)
Metro Detroit wetlands: What they are, how they’re shrinking (ClickOnDetroit)
‘Culture Wars’ Have Not Overlooked Public Transit, Urbanist Ideas (Government Technology)
NYC DOT Launches Series of Themed Self-Guided Bike Route Maps to Encourage Cycling (NYCDOT (media release))
New Route 66 U.S. Bike Route signs unveiled in Tulsa (Oklahoma DOT (media release))
IIHS: Trade-Offs when Mandating Slow E-Scooter Speeds (AASHTO Journal)
Richard Montanez, Deputy Commissioner of Transportation, City of Philadelphia – Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Program (ITE Talks Transportation podcast)
Restricting ride-hailing apps makes transportation systems less efficient (University of Florida)
E-Bikes Are Putting a Dent in Denver's Vehicle Miles Traveled (Government Technology)
New half-mile Southwest Greenway in Detroit opens (Detroit News)
NHTSA Proposes New Crashworthiness Pedestrian Protection Testing Program (NHTSA (media release))
National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee; June 2023 Virtual Meeting (Coast Guard (Notice))
Community Disaster Resilience Zones and the National Risk Index (FEMA (Notice request for information))
AASHTO Signs MOU with Association for Commuter Transportation (AASHTO Journal)
FHWA Announces $749 Million to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Natural Disasters and Catastrophic Events (FHWA (media release))
FHWA Highlights Efforts to Improve Safety for People Walking, Bicycling and Rolling Made Possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (FHWA (media release))
FTA Announces Availability of $220 Million to Modernize Ferry Service and Better Connect Rural Communities (FTA (media release))
DOE - DOT Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Launches New Funding Opportunity and Consortium to Improve Reliability and Accessibility of EV Chargers, Expand the Nation’s Clean Transportation Workforce (Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (media release))
California governor wants to make it easier to build roads, dams and more. What’s in his plan? (CalMaters)
LEDs Bring Energy Savings—and Light Pollution (Route Fifty)
FEMA Announces an Additional $160 Million to Build Climate and Disaster Resilience Nationwide, Including Over $50 Million for Tribal Nations (FEMA (media release))
EPA to Engage the Public on Great Lakes Restoration and Protection Priorities (EPA (Media release))
NTSB Urges Action for Bridges Nationwide (NTSB (media release))
Montana’s New Anti-Climate Law May Be the Most Aggressive in the Nation (Inside Climate News)
Ohio DOT adding adult-sized changing tables in 28 highway rest areas by 2026 (Columbus Dispatch)
Advancing Equity in Accessibility and Travel Experiences: The Role of Gender and Identity (Minnesota DOT)
No matter what: lessons of climate resiliency from environmental justice communities (Harvard University (video))
Tennessee Study Charts Six Year Drop in Roadway Litter (AASHTO Center for Environmental Excellence)
Maryland SHA Sprucing Up Roadsides In Advance of Memorial Day Holiday (Maryland State Highway Administration)
Suffolk County, New York Launches ‘Transit To Trails’ Map Initiative (Long Island Press)
Cape Coral, Florida Officially Opens Section of SUN Trail (Cape Coral Breeze)
A Conversation About E-Bikes With a Transportation Researcher (Cobb County Courier)
Credit Assistance and Related Fees for Water Resources Infrastructure Projects (Army Corps of Engineers (Final rule))
National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee; June 2023 Meetings (Coast Guard (Notice))
Revisions and Confidentiality Determinations for Data Elements Under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule (EPA (Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking))
Great Lakes Advisory Board Notice for Virtual Meeting (EPA (Notice))
Clean Air Act Advisory Committee (CAAAC): Notice of Meeting (EPA (Notice))
South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act - Interim Assessment; Notice of Public Meeting (EPA (Notice))
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council (Forest Service (Notice of meeting))
EPA Developing $4B Clean Port Infrastructure Grant Programs (AASHTO Journal)
Congestion Pricing in Manhattan Clears Federal Hurdle (Route Fifty)
Winter Has No Chance Against WYDOT’s Newest Rig That Chews Through 5,000 Tons Of Snow An Hour (Cowboy State Daily)
How a new digital tool could help cities meet key sustainability and mobility goals (World Economic Forum)
Providing a 5-Minute Pickup Priority for Ridehail Users Agreeing to Pool: Potential Impacts on Curtailing Bus Delay and Enhancing Equity (FHWA Office of Operations)
Racial and ethnic disparities in traffic deaths revealed in NHTSA report (Smart Cities Dive)
New Hampshire, Vermont Put Measures In Place To Protect Bats At Bridge Worksite (Brattleboro Reformer)
SFO is now monitoring airplane wastewater (San Francisco Examiner)
Kansas DOT Issues Revised Active Transportation Plan (AASHTO Journal)
Connecticut DOT campaign promotes pedestrian safety during 'Older Americans Month' (News 12 Connecticut)
Progress Continues On Virginia Capital Trail Extension (Peninsula Chronicle)
CDOT Announces Free “Learn to Ride” Bike Riding Classes for Adults and Children in 2023 (City of Chicago (media release))
Air Quality in Transit Buses (TCRP)
Release of Volume 3 of the Integrated Review Plan in the Review of the Lead National Ambient Air Quality Standards (EPA (Notice of availability))
2023 Annual Joint Meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission and the Mid-Atlantic Northeast Visibility Union (EPA (Notice; public meeting))
Inland Waterways Users Board; Request for Nominations (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Notice of request for nominations))
FHWA Issues $21.8M in National Scenic Byways Grants (AASHTO Journal)
The Future of Transportation: The Role of Bike Lanes (Momentum Mag)
Now Open: PROTECT Grants to Make Transportation More Resilient (National League of Cities)
FHWA Offering Grants for Port Electrification, Efficiency Gains (AASHTO Journal)
PHMSA Announces Bipartisan PIPES Act Proposal to Modernize Decades-Old Pipeline Leak Detection Rules, Invests in Critical American Infrastructure, Create Good-Paying Jobs, Improve Safety (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (media release))
California enacts first-in-the-nation crackdown on pollution from trains (San Francisco Chronicle)
Troy, New York to audit accessibility of pedestrian infrastructure on city streets (Spectrum News 1)
Hidden Treasures: Remote community airports play an essential role in Texas life. (Texas A&M Transportation Institute (podcast))
Pittsburgh Mobility Pilot Builds on Transportation Equity Goals (Government Technology)
Supporters plan climate-friendly environment for Lake Superior parks (Capitol News Service)
NC Wildlife Commission, NCDOT Renew Focus on Wildlife Passages to Reduce Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions (North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (media release))
Bike boulevards bring hope to Durham, North Carolina cyclists (9th Street Journal)
Denver proved the power of e-bike rebates. Now, the discounts are going statewide (Colorado Public Radio)
Comment period open for proposed U.S. Bike Route 37 in Indiana (Indiana Department of Transportation (media release))
CTDOT Celebrates National Bike Month this May (Connecticut DOT (media release))
TrainMate Robotic System Making Public Transportation, Public! (TRB (link to PDF))
Official Trail Marker for National Water Trails (National Park Service (Notice of designation))
Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Key West, FL (Coast Guard (Notice of proposed rulemaking))
Area Maritime Security Advisory Committee (AMSC), Eastern Great Lakes, Northwest Pennsylvania Sub-Committee Vacancy (Coast Guard (Notice; solicitation for membership))
Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution: Request for Public Comment (EPA (Notice of availability))
Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles (EPA (Proposed rule))
Development of Guidance for Zero-Emission Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Port Equipment, and Fueling Infrastructure Deployment Under the Inflation Reduction Act Funding Programs (EPA (Notice; request for information))
Federal Baseline Water Quality Standards for Indian Reservations (EPA (Proposed rule))
Assessment of Biodiversity and Climate Change; Request for Public Comment and Nomination (Geological Survey (Notice))
Climate Adaptation Export Competitiveness Request for Information (International Trade Administration and U.S. Trade and Development Agency (Request for public comments and Information))
Proposals by Non-Federal Interests for Feasibility Studies, Proposed Modifications to Authorized Water Resources Development Projects and Feasibility Studies, and Proposed Modifications for an Environmental Infrastructure Program for Inclusion in ... (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Notice of Intent To Amend the California Desert Conservation Area Plan Associated With the Mojave Trails National Monument Management Plan and Prepare an Associated Environmental Assessment (Bureau of Land Management (Notice of intent))
Safety of Underground Natural Gas Storage Public Meeting (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Correction))
Senate votes to roll back EPA emissions standard on heavy trucks (Commercial Carrier Journal)
EPA's right to mandate EVs disputed (Odessa American)
FHWA Opens Applications for First Year of $400M Competitive Grant Program to Reduce Truck Air Pollution at America’s Ports (FHWA (media release))
EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E15 Sales (EPA (media release))
Bureau of Land Management to begin NEPA process for the Bonanza Solar Project Application (Bureau of Land Management (media release))
Why Zero-Emissions Fleet Transformation Starts at the Top (Mass Transit)
Counties directly eligible for $848 million through new USDOT PROTECT transportation resilience grants (National Association of Counties (media release))
Connecticut regulators seek more authority to move the needle on climate goals (Energy News Network)
Electric vehicle fleet penetration helps address inequalities in air quality and improves environmental justice (Communications Earth & Environment)
WSDOT crews to use drones to apply herbicides along section of US 12 (Union-Bulletin)
Forest Service admits some Clean Water Act violations with use of aerial fire retardants, but says they are still an important tool (Press Democrat)
When Marylanders Register Their Vehicles, They Can Now Support the Environment and Statewide Tree Plantings (Maryland Department of Natural Resources (media release))
Oregon DOT wants to help bicycle and pedestrian advisory committees build power statewide (BikePortland)
North Carolina DOT Creates Web Page Devoted To On-Demand Microtransit (North Carolina DOT)
Miami, Seven Other Cities to Test Cargo Bikes (Transport Topics)
Making Travel More Equitable for People with Disabilities (TRB (blog post))
Truck Parking Strategies, Technologies, and Partnerships (TRB (webinar))
Notice of Intent To Amend the Las Vegas Resource Management Plan and Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Golden Currant Solar Project in Clark County, Nevada (Bureau of Land Management, Interior (Notice))
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement To Analyze the Potential Environmental Effects From Maintaining Secretary Jewell’s Coal Leasing Moratorium (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))
Joint Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission; Notice Announcing Meeting and Inviting Agenda Topics (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Notice))
City of Nashua, New Hampshire; Notice Soliciting Scoping Comments (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Notice))
National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) (EPA (Notice of meeting))
National Wildlife Refuge System; Drain Tile Setbacks (Fish and Wildlife Service (Proposed rule))
Recommendation for the Western Area Power Administration’s Rocky Mountain Region and Colorado River Storage Project Management Center To Pursue Final Negotiations Regarding Membership in the Southwest Power Pool Regional Transmission Organization, and ... (Western Area Power Administration (Notice))
Request for Comments on the Federal Aviation Administration’s Review of the Civil Aviation Noise Policy, Notice of Public Meeting (FAA (Notice))
Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (Bureau of Reclamation (Notice))
Buttigieg Discusses Rural Infrastructure Needs vs Funding (Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network)
Number of Alternative Fueling Stations Nearly Doubles Since 2020; EV Charging Leads the Way (USDOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics)
Climate Change Is Prompting Cities to Reassess Resiliency (Government Technology)
Mississippi Governor Signs Bills Investing Over $2 Billion Toward Transportation and Infrastructure Improvements (Mississippi Governor’s Office (media release))
New York MTA Commits to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions 85% by 2040 (Metropolitan Transportation Authority (media release))
Autism Transit Project Expands To Four More Cities -Campaign US (https://www.mmm-online.com/home/channel/campaigns/autism-transit-project-expands-to-four-more-cities/)
New Jersey Governor Announces Nation’s First Environmental Justice Rules to Reduce Pollution in Vulnerable Communities (New Jersey Governor’s Office (media release))
WVU transportation center will bring mobility to rural areas, opening access to country roads (West Virginia University (media release))
NCDOT Highway Right-of-Ways Win Wildflower Awards (AASHTO Journal)
Maine DEP Warns Railroad to Clean Up Environment Surrounding Train Derailment Site to Department's Satisfaction (Maine Department of Environmental Protection (media release))
Latest in fight for national clean water protections (Southern Environmental Law Center)
NJDOT’s annual litter removal campaign begins (NJDOT (media release))
National Academies Launch New Climate Crossroads Initiative (National Academies)
Impacts of Trains Longer Than 7,500 Feet Meeting #5 (National Academies)
Renewed and Amended Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Assigning Environmental Responsibilities to the State of Utah; Correction (Utah Division Office, FHWA (Correction))
Development of the National Levee Safety Program (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the North of Lake Okeechobee Storage Reservoir Section 203 Study, Highlands County, Florida (Army Corps of Engineers (Notice))
California State Non-road Engine Pollution Control Standards; Large Spark-Ignition (LSI) Engines; Notice of Decision (EPA (Notice of decision))
Public Hearing for Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles (EPA (Notification of public hearing))
Air Plan Approval; Texas; Updates to Public Notice and Procedural Rules and Removal of Obsolete Provisions (EPA (Proposed rule))
Air Plan Disapproval; Texas; Contingency Measures for the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston-Galveston-Brazoria Ozone Nonattainment Areas (EPA (Proposed rule))
Air Plan Approval; Idaho: Inspection and Maintenance Program Removal; Extension of Comment Period; Correction (EPA (Proposed rule; extension of comment period and correction))
Proposed Settlement Agreement, Clean Water Act and Administrative Procedure Act Claims (EPA (Notice; request for public comment))
Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions: (Forest Service (Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; request for comment))
Notice of Availability of the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Approval of Herbicide Active Ingredients for Use on Public Lands (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))
Request for Applicants for Appointment to the Aviation Security Advisory Committee (TSA (Committee management; request for applicants))
Millar Named a Resilience Roads Roundtable ‘Luminary’ (AASHTO Journal)
EPA Proposes Stricter Federal Vehicle Emission Standards (AASHTO Journal)
FHWA Seeks to Improve Project Environmental Reviews (AASHTO Journal)
Ithaca’s Crazy Plan to Be Our First All-Electric City (Rolling Stone)
Utah’s first inland port appears ready for construction, but it’s not in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake Tribune)
Virginia transportation advocates call for infrastructure with bicyclists, pedestrians in mind (Virginia Public Media)
Port of Oakland Has a Problem, and Its Name is Mud (Transport Topics)
Port of San Diego approves $8.5M plug-in electrification project for idling ships in National City (San Diego Union-Tribune)
South Carolina Emerges as a Leader in Electric School Buses (Government Technology)
MnDOT looking to upgrade infrastructure for climate resiliency after record snowfall (West Central Tribune)
NCDOT Issues Final Statewide ‘Clean Transportation Plan’ (AASHTO Journal)
UCLA team launches ocean carbon capture project at Port of Los Angeles (Los Angeles Daily News)
Blind Vermonters share their challenges with public transit and the struggle for independence (VTDigger)
IndyGo Removes Barriers by Introducing New Accessibility Settings on Website (INDYGo (media release))
New Policies Expand Access to Opportunities at Port of Seattle (Port of Seattle (media release))
Illinois hands out millions for bike, pedestrian trails and bridges in suburbs and beyond (Daily Herald)
On Broadway, New York City’s slow march toward pedestrian-focused streets (City & State New York)
The EPA Faces Questions About Its Approval of a Plastic-Based Fuel With an Astronomical Cancer Risk (ProPublica)
Micromobility is Just Getting Started (Metro (blog))
How deadly are dust storms? (NOAA Research News)
Online Course - Why Serving Everyone Doesn’t Serve Everyone (National Aging and Disability Transportation Center)
Renewed and Amended Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Assigning Environmental Responsibilities to the State of Utah (FHWA (Notice and amendments and request for comments))
Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council; Call for Nominations (Fish and Wildlife Service (Call for nominations))
Notice of Competitive Offer and Notice of Segregation for Solar Energy Development on Public Land, Nye County, Nevada (Bureau of Land Management (Notice))
Meeting of the Regional Energy Resource Council (TVA (Notice of meeting))
Public Hearing for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Phase 3 (EPA (Notification of public hearing))
Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) and Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) Meeting (EPA (Notification of public meeting))
Hazardous Materials: Request for Feedback on Recycled Plastics Policy (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (Notice; request for information))
