Transportation
Transportation is a critical focus for local and state government agencies, involving the planning, developing, and maintaining infrastructure that facilitates the movement of people and goods. Effective transportation systems are essential for economic growth, public safety, and quality of life. This directory provides articles on transportation, including discussions on related topics like Urban Planning, which addresses the integration of transportation networks with community development to create efficient and sustainable cities.
Regional announcements for 2017 TIGER awards are appearing, but the future of this funding that dates from 2009 is uncertain under the Trump Infrastructure Plan.
A North Texas study predicts high temperatures and extreme weather patterns by 2100 that will stress or severely damage transportation infrastructure.
Wireless charging technology is part of the autonomous vehicle picture, and one company has wireless charging pads in development for a decade.
What are the best public transportation systems in the world and why?
The FORWARD plan brings frequency and all-week service to the heartland
The California Transportation Commission is allocating $9 million to Monterey County active transportation program upgrades
The FORWARD plan brings frequency and all-week service to the heartland
Congress voted to extend federal funds for highways and mass-transit programs through July while lawmakers work on a longer-term financing plan
LA DASH bus riders who use TAP cards, mobile apps or other electronic methods will pay cheaper fares
Washington DC has opted to keep political ads off of public transit
This is what it looks like when bicycles are treated the way cars are.
This is what it looks like when bicycles are treated the way cars are.
A little history on China’s transit strategy
The U.S. House voted to keep federal money flowing for highways and mass-transit programs for two more months, through the end of July
Could solar panels replace concrete or asphalt roads?
A discussion on walkable community efficiency
How 14 groups are joining forces to oppose NJ Transit fare hike
Cell phones are involved in an estimated 27 percent of all car crashes, says National Safety Council
Government to speed up process for new car tech
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