AASHTO Provides Perspective on Return of Congressional Earmarks ( AASHTO Journal)

AASHTO Issues 2021 Benefits of Transportation Report ( AASHTO Journal)

Illinois Sen. Duckworth Unveils Sweeping Environmental Justice Legislation ( St. Louis Public Radio)

Farm groups ask Biden to include rural investments in infrastructure plan (Capital Press)

McConnell Rules Out Backing for Tax-Funded Infrastructure ( Bloomberg)

Trudeau Says US-Canada Border Won’t Reopen Anytime Soon ( TravelPulse)

The Local Policies That Will Outlast the Pandemic ( CityLab)

Jersey City to expand on-demand transport after shift in commuting habits ( TNW)

Caltrans Considering Freeway Closures Due to PPE Litter on Highways ( KNSD-TV)

FAA Releases LaGuardia AirTrain Final Environmental Impact Statement ( FAA (Press release))

Four State DOT Projects Named ‘Infrastructure Gamechangers’ ( AASHTO Journal)

Caltrans Showcases the Achievements of Landmark SB1 Legislation on Rebuilding the State’s Aging Infrastructure ( Caltrans (video))

Alabama State Port Authority’s growth story transcends geographical luck ( FreightWaves)

Teaching the next generation of engineers how to make Puerto Rico’s infrastructure resilient ( University of Rhode Island (Press release))

Senators debate what cutting carbon emissions means for transportation industry ( Nexstar)

Jet fuel made from food waste could slash carbon emissions ( Energy Digital)

Unjoyful noise: Port Authority tunnel fans disturb Dormont residents ( Post-Gazette)

Road Salt Is Imperiling Aquatic Ecosystems. It Doesn’t Have To. ( Undark (Opinion))

Buttigieg tweet on Chinatown shines light on racism in infrastructure ( KYW)

New traffic lights near historic buildings stopped after preservationist objects ( KTBS-TV)

Bike Fort Collins Discovers Mayoral and City Council Candidates Views on Bikes and Alternative Transportation ( North Forty News)

Biking Was Big in Philly Even Before the Pandemic. Then the Past Year Sent it Skyrocketing ( Philadelphia)

Making Milwaukee’s Downtown Better For Pedestrians Will Be Top Of Mind In The New Development Plan ( WUWM)

Wet Weather Biking Virtual Workshop ( Penn State)

Steady Rise in Pedestrian Fatalities Rings Alarm Bells ( Texas DOT (Press release))

White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of Virtual Public Meeting ( EPA (Notification of public meeting))

Federal Aluminum Aquatic Life Criteria Applicable to Oregon ( EPA (Final rule))

Air Plan Approval; Texas; Revisions to the Texas Diesel Emissions Reduction Incentive Program ( EPA (Proposed rule)

Public Water System Supervision Program Revisions for the Navajo Nation ( EPA (Notice of tentative approval) )

Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Sustainable and Health Communities Subcommittee Meeting—March 2021 ( EPA (Notice of public meeting))

Notice of Intent To Amend the California Desert Conservation Area Plan and Prepare an Associated Environmental Assessment for the Oberon Solar Project, Riverside County ( Bureau of Land Management (Notice of intent))

Notice of Intent To Rule on a Land Release Request at Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF), Council Bluffs, Iowa ( FAA (Notice of request to release and sell airport land))

Waiver of Aeronautical Land Use Assurance: Independence Municipal Airport (IDP), Independence, KS ( FAA (Notice of intent of waiver with respect to land use change from aeronautical to nonaeronautical)

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel (Project in Virginia Beach, Virginia – National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and NOAA (Notice; issuance of Renewal incidental harassment authorization))

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Old Sitka Dock North Dolphins Expansion Project in Sitka, Alaska ( National Marine Fisheries Service and NOAA (Notice; proposed issuance of an Incidental Harassment Authorization; request for comments))

Revolving Fund Program—Water and Environmental Provisions of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 ( Rural Utilities Service (Final rule))

Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction Meeting ( National Institute of Standards and Technology (Notice of open meeting))

Agency Information Collection Activities; DOI Generic Clearance for Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Activities ( Interior (Notice of information collection; request for comment))