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DCist (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Photo by Sommer Mathis We just ran into District Department of Transportation's Manager for Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Transportation Demand Management Programs, Jim Sebastian, at the corner of R Street and Rhode Island Ave. NW, on his way to a meeting on one of the new SmartBikes we've been eagerly anticipating . Doesn't Jim look sporty? While he was test driving one of the bikes,...
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The New Mexico Business Weekly (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici, R-NM, announced today that more than $3.7 million has been awarded to the city of Albuquerque by the U.S. Department of Transportation for rehabilitation of the city's Alvarado Transportation Center and the purchase of environmentally friendly buses.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss. May 15--The Mississippi Department of Transportation has cleared U.S. 49 north of Paul B. Johnson State Park to Camp Shelby after trees downed by severe weather were cleared from the roadway.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
The airlines carried 55.5 million domestic and international passengers in February, a 2.7 percent increase from the previous year, the Transportation Department's Bureau of Transportation Statistics said. But the number of flights dropped by 1.5 percent to 777,600.
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Latest Local News Headlines (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The Stop Eight Road bridge over Interstate 75 has reopened with weight and width restrictions, the Ohio Department of Transportation said Thursday, May 15.
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Market Movers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Joshua Benson , the bicycle program coordinator for the New York City Department of Transportation, mentions a startling statistic without even seeming to realise how startling it is: As the number of cyclists in New York City has grown (75 percent increase in the last seven years), so has the demand for more parking. Clearly, the growth in cyclists is much, much faster than NYC's population...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Utah Department of Transportation has announced that state Route 35 through Wolf Creek Pass in Duchesne County will reopen today. S.R. 35 is a seasonal highway closed during winter months.
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Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn (Free subscription) | yesterday
Starting May 19th, alternate-side-of-the-street parking will be suspended in Park Slope until the end of the summer and Park Slopers feel like they've won the lottery. So why is the Department of Transportation giving this gift to Park Slopers? The city is replacing street signage. Throughout the Slope, this news is being met with cheers and tears. Long regarded as one of the worst neighborhoods...
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Utah Department of Transportation has announced that state Route 35 through Wolf Creek Pass in Duchesne County will reopen today.
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St. Louis CofCC Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
P-D: An Illinois House resolution asking the Illinois Department of Transportation to draft a report on the feasibility of expanding cable barriers along interstate highways in Illinois was unanimously passed today. (snipp) “Earlier this year, MoDOT reported some outstanding statistics about how median guard cables on their state’s busiest highways are responsible for bringing the total...
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The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
The Texas Department of Transportation has shut down the right-hand lane of Interstate 30 at Interstate 35E I Dallas County due to a bridge deck failure in the westbound lane of the bridge's pavement.
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Trucks and other vehicles weighing more than 10 tons will be banned from Cove Bridge in Portsmouth after inspection found deterioration in the bridge's concrete beams, the state Department of Transportation announced late this afternoon. The span, built in 1961,...
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KIKO News (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
The Arizona Department of Transportation is holding public forums this month in Globe and three other locations to inform the public and gather comments that will be used to update their Winter Storm Management Operations manual. The Globe meeting is tomorrow (Thursday) from 5 to 7:pm at the American Legion Post on Broad Street. At the meeting, ADOT personnel will talk about the process...
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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Park Slop Brooklyn, NY - The city aims to put the “park” back into Park Slope — by temporarily suspending next Monday “alternate side of the street” parking rules in the Brooklyn neighborhood. The move will give the Department of Transportation time to install signs with new street cleaning rules. Under the new rules, many residential streets [...]
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
With a new Texas Department of Transportation rule to go into effect next month that would allow outdoor advertising using giant color television screens, Taylor Lake Village has gone ahead and implemented an ordinance that prohibits such advertisements. During its May 7 meeting, City Council approved the measure by a unanimous vote.
