Wildlife and Ecosystems

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Tennessee DOT Wins 2023 National Pollinator…
February 7, 2024
The Tennessee Department of Transportation received the 2023 Pollinator Roadside Management Award from the North American Pollinator Partnership Campaign for More
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Idaho Seeks to Cut Infrastructure-Related Plastic…
January 17, 2024
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is engaged in a broad effort to develop environmentally-friendly solutions that reduce plastic waste from More
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FHWA Issues $110M in Wildlife Crossing…
December 13, 2023
The Federal Highway Administration recently issued $110 million in grants to 19 wildlife crossing projects in 17 states, including four More
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Wyoming DOT Completes Dry Piney Wildlife…
November 8, 2023
The Wyoming Department of Transportation recently completed a long-awaited project aimed at reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions along the Green River in More
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WSDOT Builds Sustainability into Multimodal Hub…
October 25, 2023
In a recent blog post, the Washington State Department of Transportation detailed how it is building sustainability into the I-405/NE More
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Iowa DOT Details Wetlands Preservation Efforts
October 11, 2023
The Iowa Department of Transportation recently detailed in a blog post the “balancing act” required in order to minimize the More
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WSDOT Crews ‘Go Fishing’ in Stream…
August 23, 2023
Construction crews with the Washington State Department of Transportation are often called upon to execute unusual tasks within their road More
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Georgia DOT’s Prescribed Burns Help Pitcher…
August 2, 2023
A recent video posted by the Georgia Department of Transportation details how the agency is helping “rejuvenate” a rare species More
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Minnesota Study Examines Post-Project ‘Revegetation’ Efforts
June 7, 2023
A team of University of Minnesota researchers recently wrapped up a study that examined the effectiveness of “revegetation” efforts following More
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ETAP Podcast: Oregon DOT Discusses Wildlife…
May 3, 2023
In this episode of the Environmental Technical Assistance Program or ETAP Podcast, Cidney Bowman (above) – wildlife passage program coordinator More
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NCDOT Highway Right-of-Ways Win Wildflower Awards
April 19, 2023
Each year, awards sponsored by The Garden Club of North Carolina are given to the best-looking flower beds along highways in every More
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USDOT Initiates Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Prevention Project
April 12, 2023
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently began what it calls a “first-of-its-kind” pilot program to prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions and improve More
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Caltrans to Help Build Highway/Rail Wildlife…
February 22, 2023
The California Department of Transportation, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), and passenger rail provider Brightline West plan More
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Utah Introduces ‘Roadkill Reporter’ App for…
December 14, 2022
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (Utah DWR) and Utah Department of Transportation recently introduced a free mobile phone application More
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Arizona DOT Highlights Elk Fencing Project
November 16, 2022
The Arizona Department of Transportation recently highlighted the benefits of its collaboration with the Arizona Game & Fish Department (AZGFD) to reduce More
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Arizona DOT Protects Plants During I-17…
November 9, 2022
As the Arizona Department of Transportation starts work on the  I-17 Improvement Project from Anthem Way to Sunset Point, it More
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Colorado DOT Building I-70 Wildlife Crossing
November 9, 2022
The Colorado Department of Transportation recently began work on the I-70 Genesee wildlife-crossing project, one of several I-70 Floyd Hill More
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Wildlife, Environment Key Focal Points of…
October 26, 2022
Key initial components of the $700 million I-70 Floyd Hill project kicked off recently by the Colorado Department of Transportation More
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FHWA Helps Initiate $1B Fish Passage…
October 12, 2022
The Federal Highway Administration, along with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration, recently More
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University Ecologists Studying Idaho’s Roadside Vegetation
October 12, 2022
Ecologists at Idaho State University are working with the Idaho Transportation Department to turn state roadsides into veritable “Swiss army More
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