White House, Senators Agree on Infrastructure Funding Proposal ( – AASHTO Journal)

Infrastructure deal would boost investments in transportation, with infusions for rail and transit (Washington Post)

Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal May Be A Tough Sell To The Rest Of Congress ( – NPR )

Portman, Manchin Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Finish Appalachian Development Highway System ( – Senator Rob Portman (News release))

Factsheet: President Biden Announces Support for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework ( – White House (News release))

Pandemic experiments morph into long-term solutions for SF transit agency ( – San Francisco Examiner )

For Disabled Users, the ‘Open Streets’ of the Pandemic Remain Closed ( – CityLab)

State DOTs Bracing for Highly Active Hurricane Season ( – AASHTO Journal )

Some say “no climate, no deal” as EVs, green energy lose traction in infrastructure compromise ( – Green Car Reports )

Plan to let many San Diego businesses eliminate parking spots clears key hurdle ( – San Diego UnionTribune )

Small Cities Can’t Manage the High Cost of Old Infrastructure ( – Governing)

Oregon lawmakers approve ambitious carbon-reduction goals for state energy grid ( – Oregon Public Broadcasting )

Regional initiative to cut road emissions wins RI Senate approval ( – Providence Journal )

Germany Confronts the Future of Short-Haul Flights ( – CityLab )

Activists push back against rising air pollution from Sea-Tac Airport ( – KUOW Radio )

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $182 Million in Grants to Expand Low or No Emission Transit Vehicles & Facilities Nationwide ( – FTA )

DOE researchers examine biofuels for maritime shipping ( – US Department of Energy)

The White House Wants To Fight Climate Change And Help People. Cleveland Led The Way ( – NPR’s Morning Edition )

EPA Creates $50 Million Fund For Environmental Justice Initiatives ( – Rolling Stone )

How Climate-Proofing Mass Transit Can Make Cities More Equitable ( – Bloomberg Green )

5 Ways to Shape a Greener, More Equitable Recovery Through Transport ( – TheCityFix)

Tennessee Agencies Work Together to Support Pollinators ( – AASHTO Journal )

New Yorkers fled to the Hamptons in 2020 – and sparked a major sewage crisis ( – The Guardian )

Nationwide evaluation of tree cover shows huge opportunity to reduce heat exposure and boost air quality and employment ( – American Forests (News release))

Lehigh Valley lands $1.4 million for bike trails, cycling organizations and pedestrian safety ( – Morning Call )

State rules out I-90 pedestrian path despite feasibility study ( – Billings Gazette)

A downtown Aspen without cars? Not so fast, council says ( – Aspen Times )

How walkable Delaware beach towns are trying to prevent pedestrian and bike crashes this summer ( – Delaware News Journal )

TransLink launches new on-demand bike lockers ( – South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (News release))

Official Trail Marker for the New England National Scenic Trail ( – National Park Service (Notice of designation))

Air Plan Approval; Nebraska; Revisions to Title 129 of the Nebraska Administrative Code; Chapter 39 Visible Emissions From Diesel-Powered Motor Vehicles ( – EPA (Final rule) )

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New Jersey and New York; 1997 Ozone Attainment Demonstrations for the NY-NJ-CT Nonattainment Area ( – EPA (Proposed rule) )

Request for Nominations of Candidates for the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) Particulate Matter (PM) Panel ( – EPA (Notice))

Petition for Approval: Alaska Railroad Corporation Approval Extension ( – FRA (Notice of conditional approval) )

Alaska Region Supplement to Forest Service Manual 2720: Special Uses; Outfitting and Guiding Permit for Strictly Point-To-Point Commercial Transportation to, From, and Within the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center Subunit of the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area ( – Forest Service (Notice of availability for public comment) )

Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary Designation; Final Regulations ( – NOAA (Final rule) )

Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Empire Offshore Wind, LLC’s Proposed Wind Energy Facilities Offshore New York ( – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement)