National News
- Most Scoter Riders Crash on the Sidewalk, Study Finds
New data on scooter safety highlights the ongoing need for… October 20, 2020 | Planetizen - Pavement technology could cool cities from the ground up
A team from Arizona State University is working with… October 19, 2020 | AP NEWS - Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end census count
In a statement Tuesday night, the Census Bureau said… October 13, 2020 | POLITICO FLORIDA - Rep. Rodney Davis Introduces Highway Funding Measure
Legislation meant to provide federal financial relief for… October 13, 2020 | Transport Topics - Bill seeks energy efficient transportation project investment
The legislation authorizes $300 million annually to… October 13, 2020 | TRANSPORTATION TODAY - Report: Better Data Can Drive Equity in Suburban Transit
New analysis explores the transit challenges for working poor living in suburbs… October 6, 2020 | government technology - Slow and Steady Wins the Race: A Case for Driverless Shuttles
Slower-moving autonomous shuttles and… October 6, 2020 | MachineDesign - Rep. Graves’ bill to incentivize timely airport construction passes in House
The Expedited Delivery of Airport Infrastructure Act of 2020 (H.R. 5912) would… October 5, 2020 | TRANSPORTATION TODAY - Pandemic-related budget cuts leave travelers with rough roads, outdated airports and fewer transit options
Experts say it will probably take… October 3, 2020 | The Washington Post - Near Deadline, Trump Signs Spending Bill With 1-Year Highway-Transit Extension
President Trump has signed into law a stopgap spending bill that… September 31, 2020 | ENR - The Pursuit of Happiness: How Commute Mode Affects Commute Mood
This decision-making process is one that all commuters… September 29, 2020 | Mobility Lab - Lawmakers advance road usage charge proposal to fund Wyoming highways
The program will also give the state the… September 21, 2020 | KPVI - House bill extends U.S. highway funding, boosts airport funding
The bill also proposes extending surface transportation funding for… September 21, 2020 | REUTERS - Lawmakers advance road usage charge proposal to fund Wyoming highways
The program will also give the state the… September 21, 2020 | KPVI - Lyft sketches a future for city streets with fewer cars
The plans detail how streets in… September 19, 2020 | NEWS Channel 2 - Congressional Transportation Leaders Back One-Year Extension of FAST Act
A soon-to-expire federal law that… September 17, 2020 | Transport Topics - Public transportation still suffering six months into COVID-19 pandemic
Public transit across the country has seen a… September 17, 2020 | WPTV - US DOT Awards $1B in Latest Round of BUILD Grants
The U.S. Dept. of Transportation has… September 16, 2020 | ENR - Will FAST Act Extension Hitch a Ride on a CR?
On Sept. 30, the current… September 14, 2020 | ENR - Infrastructure Stakeholders Press Congress for Highway Law Extension
Groups representing nearly every aspect of the… September 10, 2020 | Transport Topics
State News
- Florida transportation head says building controversial toll roads not guaranteed
The next planning phase for three controversial toll road projects could… October 21, 2020 | The Ledger - With DeSantis’ order for government agencies to meet in person, some cut off virtual, interactive access
Some agencies, including… October 14, 2020 | Orlando Sentinel - Tampa’s First Driverless Shuttle is on the Road
The future is now in downtown Tampa as the… October 10, 2020 | Bay NEWS 9 - Sarasota-Manatee planners map out long-term transportation vision
The long-range plan outlines the vision for… October 8, 2020 | YourObserver.com - Forward Pinellas seeks to improve transportation options downtown
Improving mobility and accessibility in… October 8, 2020 | CATALYST - Miami-Dade County Announces Plan For Electric Bus Fleet
The county pledged to buy at least 33 electric buses in… October 7, 2020 | Patch - Brightline proposal could revive plans to connect SunRail to OIA
Seminole County Commissioners enthusiastically supported… October 5, 2020 | WFTV - FDOT installing signs to alert drivers when wrong-way driver is on I-4
Detectors will notify law enforcement when… October 1, 2020 | CLICK ORLANDO.COM - In-person local meetings to resume in November
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday extended an order that… September 30, 2020 | News4JAX - SunRail gets federal grant to upgrade south portion of rail line
SunRail was selected as one of three projects in… September 23, 2020 | ORLANDO BUSINESS JOURNAL - Sarasota/Manatee MPO releases “Transform 2045” long range transportation plan
The plan was presented to local officials… September 21, 2020 | abc WWSB - New bridges, roundabouts in AMI’s future
Work is finally done on the Sarasota/Manatee MPO’s… September 20, 2020 | amisun - Help is needed to stop more crashes on 15th Street from Fowler to Fletcher Avenues
The Hillsborough MPO is now launching the… September 16, 2020 | abc ACTION NEWS - Tampa gets millions from Feds to spread Riverwalk love
Two transportation grants totalling $50 million will be… September 12, 2020 | Tampa Bay Times - MPO board agrees to more budget transparency
What started Thursday, Sept. 10, as a… September 10, 2020 | CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE - Tampa wins $24M federal grant to extend West Riverwalk to the north and connect urban neighborhoods
The 12.2-mile… September 10, 2020 | TAMPA BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL - Almost $100 million awarded to Miami-Dade BRT project
The project aims to provide faster, more reliable transit… September 7, 2020 | Intelligent Transport - Brightline shaves almost a year from Florida rail project using precast tunnel system
This is the first time the box-jack system will be… September 4, 2020 | CONSTRUCTION DIVE - Collier Shared-Use Paths Provide Cyclists Safe Connection to Jolley Bridge
The critical pathways will provide vital connections from… September 4, 2020 | Coastal BREEZEnews - More changes are ahead for Tampa’s Bayshore Boulevard, and eliminating lanes is on the table
The heavily traveled Bayshore Boulevard could… September 3, 2020 | TAMPA BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL
