ETAP Podcast: Next Generation Highways
In this episode of the Environmental Technical Assistance Program or ETAP Podcast, Jessica Oh – strategic partnerships director in the sustainability and public health office within the Minnesota Department of…
Utah DOT Environmental Commitments System
Introduction Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) established an electronic data system (ePM) for tracking environmental documents and commitments. Use of the ePM software is not only an efficient way for…
Colorado Moving Forward with Clean Truck Strategy
The administration of Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) recently finalized its Clean Truck Strategy – initially unveiled in March – after what the governor described as “extensive public input.” [Above…
Workshop: Grid Integration of EV Charging Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released its National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula program guidance, which tasks states to develop plans for electric charging infrastructure deployment along major highway corridors. [Above…
ETAP Podcast: Managing the Transition to Electric Vehicles
In this episode of the Environmental Technical Assistance Program or ETAP Podcast, Shoshana Lew – executive director of the Colorado Department of Transportation – discusses the critical role state DOTs…
The Ray Signs Charters to Pilot ‘Green’ Initiatives in Central Texas
The Ray – a Georgia-based transportation innovation non-profit – recently signed separate charters with the Texas Department of Transportation Austin District, Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, and the City of…
VTrans Awards Mobility and Transportation Innovation Grants
The Vermont Agency of Transportation recently awarded $500,000 in grants via the Mobility and Transportation Innovation or MTI program, which seeks to support “innovative strategies” that improve both mobility and…
ETAP Podcast: Georgia DOT’s Innovative PEL Study
In this episode of the Environmental Technical Assistance Program or ETAP Podcast, Jannine Miller and Charles Robinson from the Georgia Department of Transportation discuss the agency’s I-85 Corridor Study and how the…
Georgia Highway Serves as a Technology Proving Ground
An 18-mile stretch of roadway in Georgia is serving as a testing and proving ground for sustainable transportation technologies, with the support of the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). The…