AASHTO’s New President to Emphasize Resilience ( AASHTO Journal )

States Divided on Setting Targets for Curbing Highway Emissions ( Route Fifty)

50 Years After the Clean Water Act – Gauging Progress ( GAO )

Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law ( White House (media release))

Trump administration blocked CDC transit mask mandate, report shows (Reuters)

Colorado DOT may be slowing highway expansions, but don’t expect any highway removals ( Colorado Public Radio News )

The Race to Save a Scenic California Train From Rising Seas (CityLab)

Michigan’s Future Mobility Relies on EV Charging Expansion (Morning Sun)

Biden advisor says Syracuse’s I-81 plan is “a beautiful project” being replicated across U.S. (Syracuse.com)

Game theory could boost access to EV charging stations ( Futurity )

Reducing noise pollution with acoustic walls and rubberised roads (Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation Magazine)

RIDOT Chosen for Climate Challenge Award for Permeable Pavement Project (Rhode Island DOT (media release) )

HDOT to Receive Climate Challenge Initiative Funding for Plastic Recycling Research (Hawai’i DOT (media release))

California bill aligning climate goals with transportation funding vetoed (Land Line)

Getting to ‘net-zero’ emissions: How energy leaders envision countering climate change in the future ( The Conversation )

Carbon auctions will bring WA more money than predicted. Transportation could benefit (Seattle Times )

Can charging frequent flyers for their carbon solve aviation’s climate problem? ( Anthropocene)

TxDOT I-45 expansion: Houston project on pause, but activists and neighbors still fighting to save remaining homes ( KTRK-TV)

Lacuna Tech Powers L.A. Pilot for Taxi Ride Equity ( Government Technology )

Infrastructure Investments Should Be Evidence Informed and Equity Focused ( Pew)

What to Know About the $350M in New Funding for Wildlife Crossings ( Route Fifty )

At Minnesota Capitol, goat caucus meets for lunch, fights invaders ( Minnesota Public Radio )

TVA will open dams to help navigation on Mississippi River ( WREG-TV)

Expansion of trail system through North Omaha making headway ( WOWT-TV)

Ban Cars on Halloween ( Slate.com )

New electric car ride-share program aims to connect rural communities in Fresno County (Fresno Bee )

Revamped ‘NewEngland511’ Aims To Reduce Congestion, Pollution ( Public News Service)

Baltimore officials have a plan to keep scooters out of the water of the Inner Harbor (WBFF-TV)

Bend, Oregon ‘mobility hubs’ project aims to offer one-stop array of transportation services, have fewer cars on the road ( KTVZ-TV )

City of Omaha seeks community input on plan to improve walking, bicycling conditions ( Omaha World-Herald)

Resilience for Compounding and Cascading Disasters ( TRB )

Federal Vehicle Fleets: Observations on the Transition to Electric Vehicles ( GAO)

Notice of Funding Opportunity To Establish Cooperative Agreements With Technical Assistance Providers for the Fiscal Year 2022 Thriving Communities Program (Office of the Secretary of Transportation)

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New Jersey; Motor Vehicle Enhanced Inspection and Maintenance Program; Diesel Opacity Cutpoints ( EPA (Proposed rule) )

Local Government Advisory Committee’s Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee Meeting ( EPA (Notification of public meeting))

Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) Meeting (EPA (Notification of public meeting))

U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee; Notice of Public Meeting (Maritime Administration (Notice) )

Notice of Availability for Proposed Voluntary Agreement at Statue of Liberty National Monument and Governors Island National Monument ( FAA (Notice) )

Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Amend the Resource Management Plan for the Proposed Rough Hat Clark County Solar Project in Clark County, Nevada ( Bureau of Land Management (Notice; request for comments) )

Pacific Wind Lease Sale 1 (PACW–1) for Commercial Leasing for Wind Power on the Outer Continental Shelf in California – Final Sale Notice (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Notice))