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 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 »

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

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 San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) recently finished a series of safety improvements in the Marina Corridor area, working to make roads more comfortable and safe for everyone in the San Francisco area. Read More »

Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Pre application program said recently that the program has broken the over 2 million-traveler mark in total membership. Read More »

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) recently created an online, interactive map that includes more than 1,700 planned projects for the state, allowing local residents to find projects and routes throughout Indiana. Read More »

A group of transportation construction and design professionals, as well as public officials, from across the U.S. discussed industry trends at the Fifth Annual Dr. J. Don Brock TransOvation Workshop, held recently in St. Paul, Minnesota, and hosted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF). Read More »

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) recently began to improve London Bridge Road in Lake Havasu City, the second out of five other improvement projects in Mohave County. Read More »

Officials with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) recently scheduled pothole repairs for Interstate 64 in Dubois, Crawford and Perry Counties. Read More »

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), a branch of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), recently published the latest Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) for November 2015. Read More »

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx recently cited U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) achievements as evidence that transportation infrastructure has a direct effect on the U.S. economy. Read More »

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) said late last week that the Portage Lake Lift Bridge will be intermittently closed during maintenance Jan. 25-29. Motorists should expect delays while the contractor tests new bridge components. Read More »

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx recently released a fiscal 2017 budget proposal that contains President Obama's vision for new initiatives on automated vehicles. Read More »

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) recently trumpeted its achievements for 2015 and began to outline its plans and priorities for this year. Read More »

The Air Travel Consumer Report, under the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), recently published figures showing that the on-time performance rates for U.S. airlines improved in November. Read More »

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a unit of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), recently proposed a new rule that would help the FMCSA better detect commercial motor carriers on the road, such as semis, that may post a threat to public safety. Read More »