Highway Infrastructure Sec. Buttigieg: DOT Disaster Relief Funds Fall Short of Potential Needs Tom Ichniowski May 2, 2024 No Comments Key appropriator says Federal Highway Administration's emergency fund needs more funding.Read More
Construction Materials States Vie for $1.2B From FHWA to Boost Use of Low-Carbon Materials Tom Ichniowski March 13, 2024 No Comments Eligible categories of materials are concrete and cement, glass, asphalt mix and steel.Read More
Highway Infrastructure FHWA Seeks to Drop Manufactured Products' Buy America Waiver Tom Ichniowski March 7, 2024 No Comments The agency aims to strengthen U.S. manufacturers and boost jobs, but removing the 40-year-old general waiver has drawn criticism from industry groups.Read More
Highway Infrastructure FHWA Provides $729M to States for Post-Disaster Repairs Tom Ichniowski January 24, 2024 No Comments The funds cover expenses incurred for highway and bridge repairs and other costs after hurricanes, floods and other disasters in recent years.Read More
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure US DOT Awards $623M for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Tom Ichniowski January 11, 2024 One Comment North Texas government council wins largest grant, $70 million for hydrogen fueling stations for trucks.Read More
Federal Regulations FHWA Finalizes Rule for States to Set Greenhouse Emissions Targets Tom Ichniowski November 22, 2023 No Comments The Federal Highway Administration has issued a final regulation requiring state departments of transportation to chart tailpipe emissions of greenhouse gases.Read More
Highway Infrastructure FHWA Allocates $61B in IIJA Formula Highway, Bridge Funds Tom Ichniowski October 5, 2023 No Comments Texas, California, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania receive largest federal-aid highway funding shares.Read More
Highway Infrastructure FHWA Reallocates $7.9B in Uncommitted Highway Funds to States Tom Ichniowski September 5, 2023 No Comments The total is a record amount for FHWA's annual August funding redistribution.Read More
Highway Infrastructure FHWA Awards Nearly $9M for Innovative Highway, Bridge Work Tom Ichniowski August 22, 2023 No Comments Grants went to 10 projects in eight states and the District of Columbia.Read More
Construction Technology FHWA Starts $85M Program to Help State DOTs Boost Technology Grants intended to spur adoption of modern digital project delivery and asset management systems among agencies Tom Ichniowski June 27, 2023 No Comments Initial round of grant funding in the five-year program will total $34 million.Read More