Trucks moving through Atlanta, home to the most congested freight bottleneck in the nation, may find reprieve in the next decade with lanes dedicated solely to commercial motor vehicles.
Author: Eleanor Lamb
Gov. Tom Wolf Announces 45 Multimodal Projects for Pennsylvania
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FHWA Ends Plans for Two Environmental Studies of D.C.-Area Routes
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NGA Highway Injury Report Could Improve Road Safety
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Maryland Transportation Secretary Suggests “Blank Check” to Woo Amazon HQ2
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The “I Love New York” signs that line New York’s highways will start coming down, according to state transportation officials.
‘I Love NY’ Highway Signs to Come Down After Federal Pressure
The “I Love New York” signs that line New York’s highways will start coming down, according to state transportation officials.
I-74 Bridge Replacement Aims to Ease Mobility in Quad Cities Corridor
The Interstate 74 bridge replacement, a tandem project of the Iowa and Illinois departments of transportation, will increase capacity and facilitate mobility on an important corridor that links the two states.
Gov. Dannel Malloy Releases Revenue Plan for Connecticut
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Minnesota DOT Studies Tolling Along Major Twin Cities Routes
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