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Delaware Receives $23 Million in FHWA Redistribution

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DelDOT - The Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) annual August redistribution has resulted in Delaware receiving an additional $23 million in federal funding for infrastructure projects. The redistribution dollars represent federal transportation improvement funds that were allocated, but not used...

FHWA Approves Full NEPA Assignment for Arizona DOT

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AASHTO Journal - A memorandum of understanding signed between the Federal Highway Administration and the Arizona Department of Transportation on April 16 allows the state to assume decision-making and legal responsibilities for meeting National Environmental Policy Act requirements for federal hi...

Disaster Bill Provides $1.6B to FHWA Emergency Relief Program

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AASHTO - President Donald Trump signed into law H.R. 2157 – the "Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act of 2019" – on June 6 that provides $19.1 billion to cover recovery and other costsassociated with a series of catastrophic disasters that have struck the United State...

FHWA, MDOT Unveil Initial Assessment of Loop Tunnel

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AASHTO Journal - The Federal Highway Administration and the Maryland Department of Transportation made available on April 17 a 505-page draft version of an environmental assessment for the proposed Washington D.C., to Baltimore Loop Project — the first step...

Seven State DOTs Get FHWA Grants to Test 'Alternate' Infrastructure Funding Methods

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AASHTO Journal - The Federal Highway Administration awarded $10.2 million in Surface Transportation System Funding Alternatives or STSFA grants to seven state departments of transportation on Feb. 12; grants that aim to test "new ways" to finance highway and bridge projects. The recipients of those seven ...

Nason Calls for More Rural Road Safety at FHWA Nomination Hearing

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AASHTO Journal - During a hearing before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on Jan. 29, Nicole Nason said that, should the committee confirm her nomination as administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, she plans to place a special focus on rural roadway safety. "My priority is ...

State Transportation Officials Urge Speedy Confirmation of Nason to Lead FHWA

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AASHTO Journal - The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials urges the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee to approve the nomination of Nicole Nason to be the next Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration. "The Trump Administration made a wise choice with it...

Two AASHTO Policy Letters Address FHWA Proposed Rule On Products, Waiver Request To FCC

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AASHTO Journal - The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials filed two policy letters on Jan. 11, the first providing comments on proposed rule on proprietary products issued by the Federal Highway Administration last November and the second commenting on a proposed waiver that would al...

FHWA Poised to Act on Century-Old Barrier to Transportation Project Innovation

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ARTBA - The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Nov. 14 said it would amend or repeal a century-old regulation related to the development and deployment of new products on U.S. transportation projects. The agency's move comes in response to a ...

Nonprofit Sues State, FHWA Over Historic Bridge Replacement

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Emily Buenzle - The Delaware Riverkeeper Network, a nonprofit, is suing the state of Pennsylvania and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) over the replacement of a historic bridge that has spanned the Tinicum Creek since the War of 1812. PennDOT has been trying to replace the Headquarters Road Brid...