MDOT has been working with students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and colleges throughout Michigan to offer valuable on-the-job training and job shadowing to undergraduate students pursuing degrees in engineering or other transportation-related…
President Biden, U.S. Department of Transportation Releases Toolkit to Help Rural Communities Build Out Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Provide $7.5 Billion for EV Charging Network Across America WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation…
Nearly 224,000 U.S. Bridges Need Repair; Placed End-to-End They Would Stretch From L.A. to Maine and Back Again, Latest Analysis of Federal Data Finds
43,600 Are “Structurally Deficient” and in Poor Condition. Motorists cross these structures 167.5 million times a day. 48 percent of 619,588 Bridges…
BTS Updates Datasets to National Transportation Atlas Database
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released its winter 2022 update to the National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD), a set of nationwide geographic databases of transportation facilities, networks,…
USDOT Unveils New National Roadway Safety Strategy
The U.S. Department of Transportation introduced a new comprehensive National Roadway Safety Strategy or NRSS during a press event at the agency’s Washington D.C. headquarters on January 27. USDOT Secretary Buttigieg (seen above) said…
Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Hours Before Biden Visits to Discuss Infrastructure
A bridge collapsed in a park in Pittsburgh on Friday morning.KDKA At least 10 people were injured after a bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on Friday morning, according to officials, who said none of the injuries were life threatening. It was not immediately…
Acrow Bridge to Enable Emergency Access in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon
Modular steel structure will support infrastructure restoration efforts on major transport artery (Toronto, Ontario) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today one of its modular steel bridges has been…
one.network and North Carolina DOT Launch First Statewide Work Zone Data Exchange Initiative in U.S.
The effort will be the largest and most comprehensive project of its kind, delivering statewide work zone data as part of the U.S. Federal Highway Administration's new Work Zone Data Exchange Program. WILMINGTON, Delaware – one.network, a leading…
Stantec earns top engineering design award for Downtown Gardiner bridges project
The comprehensive transportation improvement project for MaineDOT involved the second highway bridge lateral slide-in completed in the state Portland, Maine ,TSX, NYSE: STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, earned a top…
GPA tops 5.5M TEUs, 650K units in 2021
The Georgia Ports Authority achieved a record level of container trade in Calendar Year 2021, handling more than 5.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units of cargo. By June, the GPA will grow the Port of Savannah’s annual container capacity by 1.6…
