U.S. Department of Transportation Newsletter
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U.S. Department of Transportation withdraws grant for Route 66 bike trail in McLean County
12 Sep 2025 20:33 GMT
A 9.1-mile stretch of the Route 66 Bike Trail in McLean County no longer has backing from a Department of Transportation [DOT] grant.
The DOT sent a letter to Cathy Dreyer, McLean County assistant administrator, on Sept. 9 explained the project — which was …
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School buses statistically the safest mode of travel for kids, U.S. Department of Transportation says
10 Sep 2025 17:19 GMT
… the morning.”
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), school buses are statistically … the safest mode of transportation for children. It stated … fatalities involve children on school transportation vehicles.
However, that does …
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State Planning Council Approves New Transportation Improvement Plan Draft, with Bulk of Funding Going to RIDOT
12 Sep 2025 19:34 GMT
… in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The Rhode Island Division … of Statewide Planning, the Department of Transportation, and the Rhode … better connecting the state through transportation, promoting environmental sustainability, and …
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A new greenway, train platforms, and street upgrades: R.I. maps next 10 years of transportation improvement funding
11 Sep 2025 21:44 GMT
… funding from the United States Department of Transportation.
Mason Perrone, … that promote public transportation and alternative modes … in the State Transportation Improvement Program, including … fundamentally change the transportation options for Tiverton …
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California EV HOV Lane Access Ends September 2025: Impacts and Alternatives
13 Sep 2025 13:13 GMT
… clever nudge toward sustainable transportation, the HOV access … , Reuters article, the U.S. Department of Transportation confirmed the ban on … on traffic dynamics. Transportation analysts warn of heightened … void. As one transportation consultant noted in a …
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DeSantis’ Florida DOGE effort, explained
13 Sep 2025 12:14 GMT
… appointed inspector general of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The in-person auditors … Another third works for the Department of Transportation.
Why does DeSantis say … and financial management; and transportation.
Ingoglia has also spotlighted salary …
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Phoenix flights to this city are ending after 9 months
13 Sep 2025 12:47 GMT
… $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Small Community Air … also to the broader air transportation system via connections. The community …
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Toll advocates urge more private activity bonds, toll flexibility in next transportation bill
11 Sep 2025 18:01 GMT
… more public-private transportation projects. Private developer … private partnerships for transportation projects.
Congress should … letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation.
"Addressing the … .
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee …
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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Officials to discuss joint public safety facility
13 Sep 2025 08:52 GMT
… • An agreement with the state Department of Children, Youth and Families … Response Grant.
• An agreement with U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration to fund … interlocal agreement with the state Department of Children, Youth and …
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Beyond NYU: ‘Create more connectivity,’ says the former national transportation secretary
11 Sep 2025 11:50 GMT
… became the youngest Cabinet secretary serving in the U.S. Department of Transportation from 2013 to … business when I became the transportation secretary — to not only raise … ’s tenure as the secretary of the Department of Transportation, he spearheaded the …