FEDERAL ACTION
FHWA Releases Grants for Electric Truck Chargers -Transport Topics
US politicians unite across party lines over e-bike battery regulation -Cycling Weekly
Can a National Zoning Atlas Chart a Way Out of the US Housing Crisis? –CityLab
FAA Announces Nearly $250 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Modernize Airports in 37 States -FAA (media release)
To fight climate change, micromobility is a better option than overpriced transit projects -The Hill (opinion)
INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
NCDOT Seeks Information on New Mobility Technologies -AASHTO Journal
Maps, data show how near-term climate change could affect major port cities on America’s East Coast -CBS News
Arizona DOT seeks bids to construct 21 electric vehicle charging stations -Queen Creek Sun Times
Climate change is causing a pothole plague. Are robots and self-healing pavement the solution? -BBC News
AIR QUALITY
Truck Makers Launch Zero-Emission Infrastructure Coalition -Transport Topics
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE/EQUITY
Equity Engagement for Transportation Agencies -AASHTO Journal (video)
Meet the woman in charge of Chicago’s fight against pollution, environmental injustice -WLS-TV
Montana State University Gets $10M for Tribal, Rural Energy and Environmental Justice -Native News Online
NATURAL RESOURCES
FAA: Bird strikes growing concern for commercial, private aircraft –InvestigateTV
Solar fence stops snow and generates electricity -Minnesota Public Radio
Fish and Wildlife: Restoring coastal wetlands and building coastal resiliency -Dredging Today
Restored Wetland Emits Unexpected Levels of Greenhouse Gas –AzoCleantech
CULTURAL RESOURCES
Damage To Ancient Sites May Scuttle Southeast Mesa, Arizona Railway -Queen Creek Tribune
HEALTH AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT/ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
Indiana DOT forwards new rail crossing safety measures -WTHI-TV
Minnesota Awards Active Transportation Grants -KEYC-TV
KDOT Grants Funding Active Transportation Alternatives -WDAF-TV
$500M Dallas transportation bond proposal devotes less than 2% to ‘Vision Zero’ road safety plan -KXAS-TV
Biking In Cities Can Be So Complicated, And Map Apps Can Only Help So Much –Marketplace
Transit Desperately Needs Innovation. Why Pick on Microtransit? -CityLab (perspective)
TRB RESOURCES/RESEARCH/ANNOUNCEMENTS
Container Port Landside Congestion Experiences and Solutions -TRB (webinar)
An Emergency Management Playbook for State Transportation Agencies –NCHRP
Traffic safety for all road users: A paired comparison study of small & mid-sized U.S. cities with high/low bicycling rate -Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES
Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision for the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project -FHWA (Notice)
Notice of Availability: Joint Development Circular C 7050.1C and Response to Comments -FTA (Notice)
Shipping Safety Fairways Environmental Impact Public Scoping Meetings -Coast Guard (Notice)
Air Plan Approval; Florida; Revisions to the State Implementation Plan Conformity Rule -EPA (Proposed rule)
Public Meeting of the Advisory Council for Climate Adaptation Science -U.S. Geological Survey (Notice)
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council; Withdrawal -USDA (Notice of meeting; withdrawal)