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DOT suspends federal funding in New York amid civil rights review

U.S. DOT announces interim final rule banning race- and sex-based contracting requirements in federal grants. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a statement declaring an Interim Final Rule (IFR) that prohibits contracting requirements based on race and sex within federal grant programs, reaffirming its commitment to civil rights and the responsible use of […]

Trump administration terminates approval of New York’s congestion pricing program

U.S. Department of Transportation Revokes New York City’s Congestion Pricing Plan. ‘LONG “LIVE THE KING!’, says Trump on X. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has withdrawn its approval of New York City’s congestion pricing program, as stated in a letter sent to Governor Kathy Hochul. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, in a letter released by […]

Briefs: Infrastructure projects and employment trends

Washington eases traffic on I-90, New York upgrades navigation systems, and industry employment stats in June Washington: project to ease traffic on Interstate 90 Washington’s Department of Transportation is enhancing the interchange between Interstate 90 and Route 18 to alleviate congestion in the Snoqualmie Valley, one of the state’s busiest areas. The project includes a […]

Toll proposal to enter Manhattan sparks controversy among truckers

New York plans an additional toll to enter the most congested areas of Manhattan In a landscape where transportation costs already weigh heavily on New Yorkers, a new proposal has sparked controversy: imposing an additional toll of at least $15 to enter the most congested areas of Manhattan. This measure, designed to discourage car usage […]