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aashtojournal. transportation. org > deadline-extended-for-aashto-award-nominations

AASHTO Journal - Deadline Extended for AASHTO Award Nominations

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (220+ words) The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has extended the nomination deadline for its President's Transportation Awards and the AASHTO Awards of Excellence to May 22. [Above image by AASHTO] The organization noted that those awards will be presented…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > states-break-ground-on-brent-spence-bridge-project

AASHTO Journal - States Break Ground on Brent Spence Bridge Project

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (607+ words) The governors of Ohio and Kentucky jointly hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the official launch of the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project; an initiative that spans eight miles of I-71/I-75 in Kentucky and I-75 in Ohio and will link Cincinnati and…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > faa-proposes-drone-restrictions-for-critical-infrastructure

AASHTO Journal - FAA Proposes Drone Restrictions for Critical Infrastructure

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (215+ words) Restrictions " which would be submitted and approved via a new FAA web portal " would be approved based on safety or security criteria, the agency said, with restriction criteria including impacts to aviation safety, protecting people and property on the ground,…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > mndot-unveils-updated-long-term-state-rail-plan

AASHTO Journal - Mn DOT Unveils Updated Long-Term State Rail Plan

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (222+ words) The Minnesota Department of Transportation recently updated the'Minnesota State Rail Plan, which serves as a long-term blueprint for improvements to the state's 4, 000-mile railroad system. The agency said its State Rail Plan identifies needs to improve safety, expand services and…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > nebraska-dot-rebrands-to-traffic-management-center

AASHTO Journal - Nebraska DOT Rebrands to Traffic Management Center

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (324+ words) The Nebraska Department of Transportation is rebranding its Omaha-based "State Operations Center" or SOC to a "Traffic Management Center" or TMC, marking a shift to what the agency called a "more proactive approach" in managing Nebraska's transportation system. Nebraska DOT…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > wilson-named-to-nocoe-strategic-advisory-council

AASHTO Journal - Wilson Named to NOCo E Strategic Advisory Council

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (137+ words) Lisa Wilson (above) " deputy director of the Utah Department of Transportation " has been appointed to the NOCo E Strategic Advisory Council or SAC. The unique mix of state, local, academic, and private sector representation is a key feature of NOCo…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > video-bridge-inspection-guidelines-for-drones

AASHTO Journal - Video: Bridge Inspection Guidelines for Drones

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (134+ words) The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has released a new video to complement guidelines the organization published in January that address the use of Unmanned aircraft systems or UAS " also known as drones " to conduct bridge inspections;…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > wts-fireside-chat-safety-via-connectivity-interoperability

AASHTO Journal - WTS Fireside Chat: Safety Via Connectivity, Interoperability

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (331+ words) A fireside chat at the 2026 WTS International Conference, held May 57 in Los Angeles, examined how transportation agencies at the state, local, and federal levels can leverage interoperability and connectivity to create a safer, more reliable transportation system. Mc Murry discussed…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > ncdot-asheville-intercity-bus-service-keeps-growing

AASHTO Journal - NCDOT Asheville Intercity Bus Service Keeps Growing

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (459+ words) Intercity bus service in Asheville, NC " funded by the North Carolina Department of Transportation and operated by Flix North America/Greyhound " has carried more than 10, 000 riders in less than a year since its relaunch following Hurricane Helene. NCDOT paused the…...

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aashtojournal. transportation. org > virginia-dot-issues-statewide-multiuse-trails-plan

AASHTO Journal - Virginia DOT Issues Statewide Multiuse Trails Plan

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (301+ words) The Virginia Department of Transportation recently released a revised Statewide Multiuse Trails Plan, providing a foundation for the development of a connected trail network for the Commonwealth. The plan " a culmination of over two years of research " combined public engagement…...