Video: Communities Celebrate I-43 North-South Project
WisDOT Secretary Kristina Boardman joined community leaders in River Hills to celebrate finishing the I-43 North-South project between Glendale and Grafton. The ribbon cutting event recognized another quality Wisconsin infrastructure upgrade completed on-time and under budget, as well as the positive impacts it brings to the region and the entire state.
How the Updated Highway Safety Manual Will Enhance Roadway Safety
HDR’s Dan Cook, P.E., Explores New Guidance for Incorporating Safety Into Transportation Projects Transportation agencies are tasked with improving their road networks to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes. Guidance from the Highway Safety Manual provides roadway practitioners with scientific methods for analyzing and predicting these crashes on many current road segments. But the upcoming second edition of the manual aims to fill in gaps from the HSM. New models and research will p...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Over $1.5 Billion to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Natural Disasters, Including Hurricane Helene
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an ongoing effort to support national hurricane preparedness and help communities move quickly to recover from devastating storms, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced more than $1.5 billion in federal funding to help states and U.S. territories accelerate repairs to roads, bridges and other transportation infrastructure damaged by natural disasters, including more than $683 million to repair damage caused by Hurricane Helene. Secretary Duffy visited...
Data Reveals Massive Potential for Sustainable and Resilient Road Infrastructure
ORIS Materials Intelligence Shows How AI Can Minimize Carbon & Costs at Scale ORIS Materials Intelligence, a digital startup pioneering sustainable design for roads and other linear infrastructure, unveils key findings from its 2024 Impact Report and consulting work. The data highlights the power of AI and geospatial insights to drive decarbonisation, circularity, and cost-efficiency at scale in road infrastructure—one of the world’s most emitting sectors. The 2024 Impact Report underscores h...
San Joaquin County Initiates Resilience Strategy for Emergency-Ready Infrastructure
Installed HyMax hydrogen fuel cell backup power at the intersection in San Joaquin County to ensure continuous traffic signal operation during long-lasting power outages. A Model for Proactive, Resilient, and Sustainable Transportation for Emergency-Ready Infrastructure STOCKTON, Calif. - San Joaquin County, CA, with wildfires, extreme weather events, and more frequent power outages, San Joaquin County has taken a proactive approach to emergency preparedness in its transportation stra...
DOT Vision Zero Report Shows Large Decline in Traffic Deaths in Lower-Income Neighborhoods with Street Redesign
Image Credit: New York City Department of Transportation On January 15, 2025, New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez announced a new Vision Zero equity report revealing that predominantly lower-income neighborhoods that received street redesigns saw the largest declines in traffic deaths. Vision Zero began in 2014 to improve street safety through data driven initiatives. The new report shows several findings. While communities of all...
Video: Wyoming DOT's Big Fill Slide Progress
The reconstruction of WY 22 at the site of this summer’s Big Fill slide is taking shape, although work has paused for the winter. Featuring: Bob Hammond, WYDOT Resident Engineer - Jackson
ITRCC Announces Completion of Mile Marker 10 - 20 Pavement Preservation Project
Comprehensive Repaving Project Upgrades 10-Mile Corridor, Improves Safety, and Repairs Winter Damage ITR Concession Co. LLC (ITRCC), the concessionaire and operator of the Indiana Toll Road, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Mile Marker 10-20 Pavement Preservation Project. This comprehensive repaving project rehabilitated approximately 30-lane miles within a 10-mile section of the corridor, addressing surface issues, such as cracks, potholes, and weather-related da...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $7.6 Million in Grants to Accelerate Innovation in Highway Projects
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced $7.6 million in grants to promote state-of-the-art technology in new standards and construction to accelerate construction. Innovative grants were awarded on nine projects in eight States across the country. The grants fund innovations like innovative debris removal, enhanced work zone safety, integrating technology to support emergency responders, using drones to conduct infrastructure...
Video: Wind River Canyon Centennial
WYDOT, Wyoming State Parks & Cultural Resources, tribal representatives and local historians recently gathered to honor a highway that’s not only one of the state’s top scenic drives, but a critical route for keeping the Big Horn Basin accessible. Featuring: Micheal Baker, Wyoming Transportation Commission; Jackie Dorothy, Wind River Canyon Historian; Darin Westby, WYDOT Director
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
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