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Daily Transportation Update
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Safety
Safety is Non-Negotiable for State DOTs
(AASHTO)
Governor Gianforte, MDT Promote Safe Work Zones
(Montana DOT news release)
MnDOT asks motorists and farm equipment operators to safely share the road during planting season
(MnDOT news release)
‘Go Orange’ event stresses work zone awareness at Bessemer alignment project
(Alabama DOT news release)
National Work Zone Awareness Week: A Reminder to Drive Safely
(Nevada DOT news release)
Motorists Urged to Drive Carefully and Protect People in Work Zones
(RIDOT news release)
Wisconsin DOT, industry partners urge drivers to commit to safe driving in work zones
(Wisconsin DOT news release)
State DOT News
Driving a Utah DOT Sweeper Truck on the Mountain View Corridor
(Utah DOT news video)
Arizona DOT to Host 2026 Small & Disadvantaged Business Transportation EXPO
(Arizona DOT news release)
MDT completes first phase of moving Missoula operations to the Wye
(Montana DOT news release)
Funding and Finance
Florida DOT Commits $31 Million To Operate Tampa Bay Traffic Control System
(Tampa Bay Business & Wealth)
Connected and Automated Vehicles
Minnesota transportation bill advances without self-driving vehicles
(KMSP-TV video)
Highways and Streets
New York Starts Pavement Renewal Projects on Vital State Capital Region Roadways
(New York State Governor’s Office news release)
Ground broken on historic SR 400 Express Lanes project
(Georgia DOT news release)
Mobility
Philadelphia Parking Authority to reopen former Greyhound terminal in May
(WPVI-TV)
Rail
Cost spike sparks rethink of Miami-Dade’s North Corridor rail plan
(Florida Politics)
Passengers stranded on Amtrak train for more than 20 hours after wildfire disrupts route
(WFOX-TV/CNN Newsource)
Public Transportation
DC Metro board set to vote on Red Line train automation and platform doors
(WJLA-TV)
Connecticut could become first state to offer free bus transit to veterans
(CT Mirror)
Aviation
Colorado Aeronautical Board approves $7.3 million in state airport funding
(Colorado DOT news release)
Governor signs new Florida law paving way for air taxis and advanced air mobility
(WTVT-TV)
Innovation and Technology
Iowa DOT Testing Slow-Moving Vehicle Warnings on Des Moines Bypass
(Iowa DOT)
NOCoE Newsletter – April 22, 2026
(National Operations Center of Excellence)
Environment and Sustainability
Mississippi DOT hosts litter prevention and clean-up events
(Mississippi DOT news release)
Water
US has lost its maritime focus, says FMC’s DiBella
(FreightWaves)
Alaska Governor Welcomes $115.4 Million Federal Port Grants for State
(Alaska Governor’s Office)
Workforce
House appropriators omit civilian federal pay raise from 2027 spending bill
(WFED Radio)
Kentucky transportation budget eliminates routine remote work for employees
(WUKY Radio)
Transportation providers, schools, state officials ease school bus driver shortage in Illinois
(Capitol News Illinois)
US Department of Transportation
FAA Did Not Adequately Monitor and Enforce IIJA-Funded Contracts’ Compliance With Buy American Requirements
(Office of the Inspector General)
North American Transborder Freight decreased 0.7% February 2026 from February 2025
(BTS)
USDOT Highlights Importance of Safe Driving during National Work Zone Awareness Week
(USDOT)
Other
Parking Reform Is Reshaping Housing Policy
(Governing)
AASHTO News
AASHTO Technical Training Solutions Meeting May 4-8, 2026, Houston, TX
(AASHTO Meetings)
AASHTO Census Transportation Planning Conference June 2-4, 2026, Providence, RI
(AASHTO Meetings)
AASHTO Committee on Traffic Engineering Annual Meeting June 21-24, 2026, Mobile, AL
(AASHTO Meetings)
AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions Annual Meeting June 21-25, 2026, Savannah, GA
(AASHTO Meetings)
AASHTO Committee on Bridges & Structures Annual Meeting June 28-July 2, 2026, Charlotte, NC
(AASHTO Meetings)
AASHTO Research and Advisory Committee Annual Meeting July 7-9, 2026, Pittsburgh, PA
(AASHTO Meetings)
AASHTO Joint Council on Active Transportation and Committee on Planning Meeting July 27-29, Baltimore, MD
(AASHTO Meetings)
Federal Register Information
Federal Aviation Administration
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Collection Approval of Information Collection: Fueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition Grant Program
21860-21861 [2026-07853]
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Proposed Rules
Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes
21747-21749 [2026-07881]
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TXT
Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes
21744-21747 [2026-07931]
PDF
TXT
Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters
21741-21744 [2026-07935]
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Airworthiness Directives; Various Helicopters
21738-21741 [2026-07937]
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Establishment of United States Area Navigation Routes T-583 and T-585 in Texas
21749-21751 [2026-07973]
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Federal Railroad Administration
Notices
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
21866-21867 [2026-07886]
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TXT
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
21864-21865 [2026-07887]
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Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
21861-21862 [2026-07888]
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Notice of Petition for Waiver of Compliance
21862-21863 [2026-07925]
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TXT
Notice of Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance
21863-21864 [2026-07926]
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Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System
21865-21866 [2026-07927]
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Notice of Petition for Waiver of Compliance
21867-21868 [2026-07928]
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Federal Transit Administration
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP)
21869 [2026-07966]
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Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program
21869-21870 [2026-07968]
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Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Transit Research, Development, Demonstration, Deployment and Training Projects
21868-21869 [2026-07970]
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Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Notices
Advisory Board; Notice of Public Meeting
21870-21871 [2026-07975]
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Secretary of Transportation Office
Notices
Notice of Availability of Proposed Guidance for Preferred Loan Sizing for Transit-Oriented Development Projects Under the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program and Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Program
21871-21872 [2026-07981]
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Surface Transportation Board
Notices
Tazewell & Peoria Railroad, Inc. - Lease and Operation Exemption - Peoria and Pekin Union Railway Company
21860 [2026-07852]
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Transportation Security Administration
Notices
Intent To Request Approval From OMB of One New Public Collection of Information: Insider Threat Incident Reporting Tool
21831-21832 [2026-07857]
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