The North Carolina Department of Transportation has been working this summer to rehabilitate two bridges along N.C. 211, outside of Clarkton.The bridges over Brown Marsh Swamp and Elkton Swamp Creek were built in 1929. Read More »

An effort to enhance pedestrian safety is spearheading an innovative upgrade at a Kitsap County highway crossing in Washington state. Read More »

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) reminded residents last week that invitation letters for the fall portion of the MI Travel Counts household travel survey will be sent to randomly selected households in September and October. Read More »

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently chose Marke “Hoot” Gibson and Earl Lawrence to fulfill two executive-level positions in the agency. The two new executives will help the agency integrate the U.S. airspace with unmanned aircraft systems. Read More »

During the last six months, crews from the Washington State Department of Transportation have posted signs between Lynnwood and Bellevue in preparation for the new Interstate 405 express toll lanes. Drivers will now see white rectangular signs along the roadway. Read More »

The Hudson commuter rail line, running from New York City to Poughkeepsie, New York, stands to benefit from a recent $20.8 million grant to combat future storm-surge flooding. Read More »

Federal Railroad Administration grants aimed at improving safe transportation of energy products Read More »

Plan supports delivery of governor's 25 Year Vision for the state. Read More »

Single-lane closures expected between Sept. 15 and Dec. 15. Read More »

Astronics Corp., a top supplier of products in the global defense, aerospace, consumer electronics and semiconductor industries, said Wednesday it has been chosen as the new provider of the passenger service units for the new Boeing 777X aircraft. Read More »

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) said on Wednesday that most ongoing construction projects across the state will be suspended for the Labor Day weekend. MDOT said that out of 155 ongoing projects, 114 road and bridge projects will be put on hold between 3 p.m. EDT on Friday and 6 a.m. EDT on Tuesday. Read More »

The Indiana Department of Transportation said pavement chip sealing work on State Road 227 from U.S. 36 to State Road 121 is scheduled for Thursday and Sept. 8. The road will be closed at 7 a.m. and should reopen by the end of the work day on those dates. Read More »

Association of Bi-State Motor Carriers honors company for work at Port of New York and New Jersey. Read More »

Interchange work will include addition of two-lane roundabout Read More »

FreeSeas Inc., which is a transporter of dry bulk cargoes via the operation and ownership of a Handysize vessel fleet and an owner of controlled stake in a company of commercially operating tankers and dry-bulkers, recently announced that it has delivered vessel M/V Free Neptune to her charterers. Read More »

The new Research and Innovation Laboratory based at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign recently launched its Rail Tech and Engineering Center to help the U.S. and its growing rail transit industry. Read More »

Study finds it difficult to determine cost, effectiveness of 15 state vehicle safety inspection programs. Read More »

Alaska Gov. Bill Walker has proclaimed September as Aviation Appreciation Month. The Alaska Air Carriers Association, Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities and other groups have gathered to celebrate the aviation industry in the state. Read More »

Officials recently announced that there will be ongoing overnight work on Interstate 17, south of Camp Verde. Read More »

A new partnership between Drone Aviation Holding Corp (DAC), a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, and The Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership at Virginia Tech (VTMAAP) has been made to research, test and further advance the commercialization of tethered drones. Read More »