FEDERAL ACTION

The National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy and Plans to Decarbonize Transportation in the US -Logistics Viewpoints

White House uses Infrastructure Week to tout progress on thousands of projects -The Hill

FHWA chief praises Port of Savannah projects to reduce truck pollution -Savannah Morning News

US Republican attorneys general sue to stop EPA’s carbon rule –Reuters

Bike Brands Start To Adopt C-V2X To Warn Cyclists About Cars -Ars Technica

Executive Director of Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Looks for Ideas to Expand E-Mobility -National League of Cities (commentary)

INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY

Caltrans Launches Digital Map Highlighting More than 300 Clean California Projects -California DOT

Kansas City wants big federal money for sustainability projects, but it faces tough competition -KCUR Radio

Ohio seeks $189 million in EPA funds to electrify state fleets, retrofit public buildings -Ohio Capital Journal

Even Stock Exhausts Aren’t Safe from NYC Noise Camera Tickets -Road and Track

How Green Transit Technologies Can Shape The Future Of Public Transportation –Forbes

 

AIR QUALITY

Residents Across Five States Monitor Local Air Quality -The Appalachian Voice

EPA reminds New Englanders to use free air quality monitoring tools this summer -EPA (media release)

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE/EQUITY

New York City Ordered to Fix Broken Pledge to Make Half of Taxis Wheelchair-Accessible -The City

CULTURAL RESOURCES

The Father of the 15-Minute City Doubles Down on His Vision –CityLab

VDOT’s living shorelines project at this Boy Scout camp is a conservation success story -Scouting Magazine

You Might Need Your Teen To Translate These Hawaii DOT Highway Signs. (And That’s The Point) -KHNL/KGMB-TV

Sustainability in action at Laurelwood Park -Sound Transit (media release)

HEALTH AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT/ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

City of Belfast, Maine DOT partner to enhance Active Transportation infrastructure -Penobscot Bay Pilot

Chautauqua County, NY to hold Active Transportation Week –Observer

Cyclist safety enhancements coming to Miami-Dade’s most dangerous roadways -WTVJ-TV

Iowa closes “resounding gaps” in state law on crosswalks -Bleeding Heartland

New York City DOT Announces Plan for Secure Bike Parking Network -BoroPark24

Laredo, TX discusses bicycle safety and active transportation -Laredo Morning Times


2025 Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program Funding Available through SDDOT -South Dakota Department of Transportation (media release)

TRB RESOURCES/RESEARCH/ANNOUNCEMENTS

Elevating Community Voices and Environmental Justice in the Transition to Net Zero -National Academies

Addressing Climate Resilience and Greenhouse Gases in the Transportation Planning Process –NCHRP

FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES

Call for Nominations for the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee -U.S. Geological Survey (Call for nominations)

Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers With Disabilities Using Wheelchairs -Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Proposed rule; extension of comment period)

Comment Period, Notice of Public Meeting, and Request for Comment on the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Drone Package Delivery in North Carolina -FAA (Notice of availability; notice of public meeting; request for comments)

Good Neighbor Environmental Board -EPA (Notice of meeting)