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State DOTs Issue Grants to Support Active Transportation Projects

By December 23, 2021

The Georgia Department of Transportation and North Carolina Department of Transportation recently issued millions in grants to support a variety of alternative transportation projects across their respective states. [Above photo…

Geese flying

AASHTO Comments on Proposed Migratory Bird Permit Rule

By December 16, 2021

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials is “generally supportive” of a rule proposed in October by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to develop a national…

Electric vehicle charging

Utility Coalition Seeks to Build National EV Charging Network

By December 16, 2021

The newly formed National Electric Highway Coalition – consisting of 51 investor-owned electric companies, an electric cooperative, and the Tennessee Valley Authority – seeks to build a national network of…

Workers picking up litter along the road

PennDOT to Help Spearhead State’s First-Ever Litter Action Plan

By December 9, 2021

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will play a key role in executing the state’s first-ever ‘Litter Action Plan’ unveiled by Governor Tom Wolf (D) on November 22. [Above photo by…

Colorado fire truck

Colorado DOT Helping Reduce Impact of Firefighting Foam

By December 9, 2021

The Colorado Department of Transportation’s Division of Aeronautics recently wrapped up a two-year effort to help certified commercial service airports statewide acquire equipment to minimize the environmental impact of aircraft…

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AASHTO Comments on Proposed NEPA Changes

By December 2, 2021

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials sent a 35-page letter to the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) on November 18 in support of changes to the National…

Person researching under a bridge

Minnesota DOT Assisting with Bat Deterrence Research

By December 2, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is helping test ultrasonic bat “deterrence devices” at two bridges to help keep the mammals away from such structures when they undergo maintenance and/or repair…

Shawn Wilson

ETAP Podcast: A Conversation with AASHTO President Shawn Wilson

By December 2, 2021

This episode of the Environmental Technical Assistance Program or ETAP Podcast revolves around a conversation with Shawn Wilson, Ph. D., (seen in above photo standing at podium) secretary of the…

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AASHTO Seeking to Fill Two Environmental Program Positions

By December 2, 2021

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, an equal-opportunity employer, is seeking to fill two environmental program positions within its policy division. The first is for a program…

Deer along roadway waiting to cross

Report Urges More Funding for Colorado DOT Wildlife Protection Projects

By November 18, 2021

A state government report is calling for increased funding for transportation projects that protect big game habitats and corridors and prevent thousands of vehicle-wildlife crashes each year on Colorado’s roads.…

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