The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) said this week that it plans to become more efficient in operating the state's transportation system through new streamlining measures. Read More »

The Iowa Transportation Commission has released details on Tuesday's meeting in Ames, Iowa. Read More »

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said this week that it will hold a ceremony in April to celebrate the opening of its new floating bridge on State Route 520. Read More »

The Research Administration at the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) recently published a document with the agency’s latest research concerning post-tensioning cables and pre-stressing strands within concrete structures. Read More »

The American Trucking Associations' (ATA) Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) will celebrate its 60th anniversary at its Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition, Feb. 29 to March 3 in Nashville. Read More »

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), recently released data on airline fuel cost and consumption in November 2015. Read More »

Volpe, the National Transportation Systems Center, recently unveiled its plans for 2016, including further implementation of NextGen air-traffic modernization technology with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Read More »

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) recently released background information about Positive Train Control (PTC) technology, which is now a high priority for all freight railroads in the U.S. to install. Read More »

Crews with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit (NYCT) have scheduled weekend shutdowns to make improvements to the Flushing 7 Subway Line between Queensboro Plaza and Times Square/42nd Street in both directions, as well as complete the Steinway Tunnel fortification project, part of infrastructure repairs from Superstorm Sandy in 2012. Read More »

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson recently published a statement about the final phase of implementing the REAL ID Act. Read More »

Charles Hoppe, the 34th president of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), recently passed away, stirring the LIRR to remember the many improvements and accomplishments in ridership, on-time performance and reliability, among others, under Hoppe's watch. Read More »

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), recently released its new Pocket Guide to Transportation 2016 to give users a quick reference guide containing statistics about transportation. Read More »

The Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) in North Carolina has used NextGen procedures to improve its productivity and efficiency by reducing emissions and enhancing its on-time performance. Read More »

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), a branch of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), released the total figures late last week for North American freight during October 2015. Read More »

Officials with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), a branch of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), recently published air fare data from the second quarter of 2015. Read More »

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) invested over $1 billion in its local and state bridge, road, traffic and trail safety projects in 2015. Read More »

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently laid out his vision to transform and modernize New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) through renovations and technology upgrades in 30 subway stations throughout its system. Read More »

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) on Wednesday released its weekly U.S. rail-traffic report, which includes data for the previous week, December 2015 and the entire year. Read More »

A recent survey from Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate finds that 71 percent of U.S. construction firms plan to boost hiring in 2016 in anticipation of growing public and private market demands, suggesting the construction industry is optimistic about the future. Read More »

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) recently decided to install retro-reflective signs that will improve the safety of the area’s roads and also decrease costs. Read More »