Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $108 Million in Transportation Investments to Improve Infrastructure and Road Safety on Federal and Tribal Lands
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced over $108 million in grant awards for 85 projects that will improve transportation and reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries on Federal and Tribal lands. The grants, from FHWA’s Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects and Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund programs, are the latest in a series of efforts by the Biden-Harris Administration to invest in...
SEAM Group Selected as EPC Contractor for Nuvve's Groundbreaking Fresno Electrification Project
SEAM Group announces its role as a key partner in Nuvve Holding Corp.'s (Nasdaq: NVVE) groundbreaking fleet electrification project for the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (Fresno EOC). BEACHWOOD, Ohio, June 14, 2024 (Newswire.com) - SEAM Group, a global leader in energized asset performance, is proud to announce its role as a key partner in Nuvve Holding Corp.'s (Nasdaq: NVVE) groundbreaking fleet electrification project for the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (Fresno EOC)....
HERE Technologies and AWS Unveil Comprehensive Insights on Fleet Management Trends and Technology Innovations
Survey of T&L decision-makers globally, conducted by ABI Research, identifies key barriers to adopting new fleet management solutions. June 17, 2024 Amsterdam, The Netherlands – HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), has released a new whitepaper that sheds light on the current sentiment of transportation and logistics (T&L) professionals, the critical challenges faced by fleet managers, and the innovative so...
Texas Department of Transportation Selects Woolpert for $3M Land Surveying Contract
The contract will support highway improvement and maintenance projects throughout the Houston area. HOUSTON (June 11, 2024) — The Texas Department of Transportation has selected Woolpert to provide land surveying services under a $3 million, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract supporting the Houston District. Under this contract, Woolpert will provide right-of-way maps, design and construction surveys, aerial mapping, horizontal and vertical control, and state land sur...
University of Houston Study Shows Electric Vehicles Can Have Positive Impact on Air Quality and Public Health in Some Cities, Not All
University of Houston researchers Professor Yunsoo Choi and Ali Mousavinezhad. Why a complete switch to electric vehicles could have negative impacts in Los Angeles HOUSTON – What do Houston, Los Angeles, New York and Chicago have in common? Dense population, high traffic volume and air quality that fails to meet ozone standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Those circumstances made each city a prime candidate for a University of Houston study assessing the impa...
Swiss Steel Group: A Companion for Sustainability in the Aviation Industry
Emmenbrücke / Witten, May 2024 - Swiss Steel Group presents a comprehensive white paper highlighting the significant changes and challenges facing the aviation industry in achieving net-zero emissions targets by 2050. The aviation industry is faced with the urgent task of making its contribution to global climate protection efforts. Despite its comparatively low share of around 4 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions in the EU, the aviation industry has one of the fastest growing emission...
Westchester County, NY selects GMV to provide Transit Technology Upgrade on 325 buses
The $16M contract and a new GMV office will establish a permanent footprint for the company in the New York Metro area LOS ANGELES, May 29, 2024 - Westchester County is home to a diverse population of more than 1 million people, with rail and bus connections into New York City. Following a competitive procurement, the County selected GMV to upgrade its transit technology platform to deliver more efficient service, better oversight of operations and improve the customer experience on Bee Line...
Skanska and WSDOT Break Ground on I-405/Brickyard to SR 527 Improvement Project in Bothell, Wash.
Improving 4.5 miles of I-405 corridor, project will extend the dual-express toll lane system, add new direct access ramps, add three new Sound Transit bus rapid transit stations and new fish passage culverts Seattle, Wash. – Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, together with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and Sound Transit, celebrated the groundbreaking of the I-405/Brickyard to SR 527 Improvement Project on Monday, May 20. This project will...
Release of Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to come later in 2024
The IBR program is currently performing the required technical review of the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) in coordination with our federal partners, the Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration. This comprehensive review ensures the information in the document is complete and accurate. Coordination with federal partners is ongoing but takes time to ensure the information is fully vetted. The goal of the program had been to publish the Dra...
Network Optix Partners with Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners to Launch Transportation Infrastructure Video Software for First Time in the U.S.
Award-winning Nx Go software, tailored for traffic infrastructure, deploys for the first time in a U.S. city in the heart of “Silicon Orchard” The smart city’s “IoT Control Room” – the first of its kind to be implemented in the county – features a wall of screens that integrates traffic camera feeds and data from LiDAR and more sensors installed across smart roadway infrastructure through Nx Go technology Peachtree Corners features 5G-connected infrastructure communicating with autonom...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
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