| Date |
Top Headline |
| August 27 | Firm to Pay $52.4M in 35W Bridge Collapse |
| August 13 | June Tarmac Delays Drop Dramatically from Last Year |
| August 6 | Independent Panel Report on Columbia River Crossing Project |
| July 30 | TxDOT estimates U.S. 290 Work at $4.6B |
| July 23 | Truckers Prefer Off-Peak Deliveries in NYC |
| July 16 | Lawmakers look to Tax Airlines' Fees |
| July 9 | Michigan Legislators Pursue More Local Road Funding |
| July 2 | Ky. May Toll Bridges to Fund New Projects |
| June 25 | OCTA Encourages Private Sector over Caltrans |
| June 18 | ICC Tolls Set at Low End of Range |
| June 11 | New Player joins Race for High-Speed Rail to Vegas |
| June 4 | RTD Chief names Governor’s Adviser for Key Role |
| May 28 | Internet End is Near, Europe Organization claims |
| May 21 | Kansas Approves Tax, Fee Increases for Transportation |
| May 7 | Alaska Gov. Vetoes Gas Tax Bill |
| April 30 | Metro Backs Mayor's Plan to Speed up Transit Projects |
| April 23 | Bellevue Commits $150M for Downtown Light Rail Tunnel |
| April 16 | Builders Unite against Gas Tax for Carbon Research |
| April 9 | I-80 Toll Plan Meets its Demise |
| April 2 | Rahn and Iwasaki Announce Plans to Resign |
| March 27 | Governors call for New Bureaucracy to Boost Efficiency |
| March 19 | Florida Looks at Advertising on License Plates |
| March 12 | LaHood Defines Livable Communities, Questions Remain |
| March 5 | Special Editorial: What is Normal? |
| February 26 | Virginia Senate Approves Gas Tax Increase |
| February 19 | Senate Jobs Bill Focuses on Transportation, Small Business |
| February 12 | Google Earth to follow Bay Bridge Progress |
| February 5 | L.A. may Expand Red-Light Camera Program |
| January 29 | East Coast may get a Hydrogen Highway |
| January 22 | Missouri Highway Deaths Lowest since 1950 |
| January 15 | Report finds Gap in Transportation Contractor Enforcement |
| January 8 | Panel Recommends New Taxes to Fund Transportation |
| December 18 | Coast Guard Approves Plan for Jordan Bridge Replacement |
| December 11 | Utah DOT Selects Contractor for I-15 CORE |
| December 4 | Oregon looks into Toll Road Potential |
| November 20 | Montgomery County Council Backs Light Rail |
| November 13 | W.V. Lawmakers to look at Gas Tax in Special Session |
| November 6 | MoDOT Director Pete Rahn Earns Prestigious National Award |
| October 30 | San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Closed |
| October 16 | Metro Explores Ways to Extend Light Rail to Glendale |
| October 9 | Special Editorial: Changing Paradigms of Energy in Transportation |
| October 2 | Colorado’s U.S. Reps Join Fight to Keep Federal Funds |
| September 25 | Maryland Announces ICC Tolling Plan |
| September 18 | New Interstate Proposed to Connect Phoenix and Las Vegas |
| September 4 | Former GDOT Chief Wayne Shackelford Dies |
| August 28 | Toll Increase would Pay for Dulles Mass Transit |
| August 21 | State Installs Quieter Highway in Bellevue |
| August 14 | NC gives Transit Tax Final Approval |
| August 7 | Recovery Act Crosses 6,000th Highway Project Mark |
| July 31 | Indiana, Illinois Toll Roads may Join Macquarie Sales |
| July 24 | I-10 Stimulus Contract Raises Questions |
| July 17 | Senate Panel Approves 18-Month Highway Bill Extension |
| July 10 | NC DOT to Take Over Turnpike Authority |
| July 3 | Court Rules Transportation Funds Transferred Illegally |
| June 26 | Federal Regulations Put Off Stimulus Projects |
| June 19 | Hindsight is 20/20 when Looking at Texas Toll Deal |
| June 12 | Fort Worth’s Cost Cuts could Kill Rail Line |
| June 5 | U.S. Hwy Fund to go Broke in August |
| May 29 | Obama, Automakers, Calif. Agree on Emissions Standards |
| May 15 | DOT Cancels Slot Auction Plans for NYC Airports |
| May 8 | Gas Tax Hikes Off Table this Year |
| May 1 | Tennessee Lawmakers Ok Auto-Gas Tax Hikes |
| April 24 | TxDOT Weighs in on Money Crunch |
| April 17 | Louisiana Invests in Transportation |
| April 10 | Miami Airport makes Aviation History |
| April 3 | Utah Transit Fares Decrease |
| March 27 | Wisconsin Kicks Off I-94 Construction |
| March 20 | More Toll Roads May Come to Texas |
| March 13 | VDOT Funds are Cut |
| March 6 | ‘Enormous Number’ of Transportation Jobs Coming, LaHood says |
| February 27 | Special Editorial on 'Paying Our Way: A new Framework for Transportation Finance' |
| February 20 | Missouri Bridge Kicks Off Stimulus Spending |
| February 13 | San Diego Continues Work on 3 Major Fwy. Projects |
| February 6 | New Florida Law Bills Traffic Violators to Bolster Budget |
| January 30 | Chesapeake OKs Jordan Bridge Replacement Plan |
| January 23 | Finance Coalition Pushes Private Stimulus |
| January 16 | Tunnel to Replace Viaduct, $400M Left Unfunded |
| January 9 | Oregon Mulls Mileage Tax |
| December 19 | FHWA's Road Rule Change to Drive Up Tolls - Congressmen |
| December 12 | Top Transportation Officials to Gather at 1st International Conference |
| December 5 | Tolls Increase 40 percent on NJ Turnpike, Parkway |
| November 21 | Nissan Partners with Oregon for Electrical Car Charging Stations |
| November 14 | KDOT Suspends Most Dec./Jan. Project Lettings |
| November 6 | 2008 Election Results |
| October 31 | Editorial – Possible Economic Stimulus Bill: Advice for Congress and the State |
| October 24 | Transportation Revenue to Drop $2B over Next Six Years |
| October 10 | With Bonds in Trouble, States Seek Federal Help |
| October 3 | NY to Replace, Not Repair, Tappan Zee Bridge |
| Sept. 26 | CA Beach Tollway Hearing Draws Huge Crowd |
| Sept. 12 | $685M Highway Complete After 10 Years |
| Sept. 5 | California Legislature Pushes Toll Roads |
| August 29 | Vote on Penn. Turnpike Lease Looms |
| August 22 | P3s May be Answer for Southwest Rail Agencies |
| August 15 | $1B Cost Defers Light Rail Idea |
| August 8 | Funding Crisis Renews Talk of Congestion Pricing in NY |
| August 1 | Secretary Peters Proposes New Funding Plan |
| July 25 | N.C. Approves Funding for State's First Toll Road |
| July 18 | Canadian Study shows Pros and Cons of Speed Limiters |
| July 8 | Editorial: Thoughts about a $25 Gas Card |
| July 2 | Poll: Build Texas Roads without Taxes, Tolls |
| June 27 | Caltrans Suspends Adopt-A-Highway Program after Lawsuit |
| June 20 | States Could Face 34% Reduction from Highway Trust Fund |
| June 6 | Gas, Diesel Taxes to Climb in Connecticut |
| May 30 | Americans Drive 11 Billion Miles Less in March |
| May 23 | Pennsylvania Turnpike gets $12.8B Bid |
| May 16 | California Transit Panel Approves Toll Plan |
| May 9 | Ex-Labor Secretary Accused of Defrauding Construction Co. Partner |
| May 2 | Gas Tax Holiday Could Drive Up Prices |
| April 25 | Minnesota Appoints New Transportation Commissioner |
| April 18 | McCain calls for Gas Tax Holiday |
| April 11 | NY Lawmakers Let Congestion Pricing Plan Fail |
| April 4 | ATA Urges Bush to Give Truckers a Break at Pump |
| March 28 | Study: Californians Support "Green" Fees and Taxes |
| March 21 | Crack Forces PennDOT to Close Section of I-95 |
| March 14 | Inland Projects Advance with Prop.1B Funding |
| March 7 | Democrats say Privatizing Turnpike too Risky |
| February 29 | S.C. Cuts Transportation Lobbyists |
| February 22 | I-80 Tolls may be Drive-Now, Pay Later |
| February 15 | Gov. Pushes for Extra $200M in Bridge Funding |
| February 8 | Proposal Offers Discount Transit on Red-Burn Days |
| February 1 | Governor Opposes Toll Increase for Metrorail |
| January 25 | Indiana Gov. Opposes Commission Recommendation |
| January 18 | I-35W Bridge Deficient from its Debut |
| January 11 | Gov. Sticks to 2012 Deadline for Viaduct Replacement |
| December 14 | Texas Residents Sue to Block Highway |
| December 7 | Houston Light Rail Facing Possible Delays |
| November 30 | Climate Change and Transportation: An "Inconvenient Truth" |
| November 16 | Super 70 to Open this Week |
| November 9 | Election Results 2007 |
| November 2 | Crunch Time for Chicago Transit Funding |
| October 26 | Impact Statement Paves Way for I-69 |
| October 19 | Pennsylvania Signs 50-year Lease for I-80 |
| October 12 | Interstate Toll Plans Expand |
| October 5 | Gov. says Transportation Package Needed for Economy |
| September 27 | Light Rail Revives Charlotte's South End |
| September 21 | No Single Solution to $78B Annual Cost of Congestion |
| September 14 | $8B in Earmarks Clog U.S. Infrastructure Plans |
| September 7 | FAA Unveils Air Plan to Cut Delays |
| August 31 | Road Plan Attracts Big Contributors |
| August 17 | Voters Prefer Toll Hikes to Tax Increase |
| August 10 | MnDOT Moves Ahead with 35W Bridge Replacement |
| August 3 | Minnesota Bridge Collapses at Rush Hour |
| July 27 | Missouri Highway Deaths Decline |
| July 20 | Lawmakers Pass Last-Minute Congestion Plan |
| July 13 | Dangerous Road Not a Funding Priority |
| July 6 | Hwy. 212 Work To Wrap Early |
| June 29 | TDOT Loses $18.4M in Federal Funds |
| June 22 | Unclogging California's Carpool Lanes |
| June 15 | Environmentalists Ask Feds to Halt ICC Work |
| June 8 | Fl. Transportation Chief Endorses Public-Private Partnerships |
| June 1 | Restrictions to Cross-Border Program Become Law |
| May 25 | Frozen Federal Funding Results in Toll Roads, Fuel Tax Increases |
| May 18 | DOT Reform Stalls Budget Talks |
| May 11 | HOT Lane Plan has its Allies |
| May 4 | Collapsed Freeway Can Be Repaired |
| April 27 | Congress Holds Funds |
| April 20 | Texas House Passes Private Toll Road Moratorium |
| April 13 | Gas Tax Increase Needed for Bridges, Roads |
| March 30 | Minn. Lawmakers Approve Gas Tax Increase |
| March 23 | Maine Governor Unveils $397M Bond Initiative |
| March 16 | Politicians Unite After Voters Reject Both Options |
| March 9 | Fl. Gov. May Cut Future Corridors Project |
| March 2 | Atlanta Business Leaders Support Traffic Plan |
| February 23 | SC Supreme Court Rules in Favor of DOT |
| February 16 | Transportation Finance Options for States |
| February 9 | Bush Puts $ into Congestion Tolls |
| February 2 | Light Rail Plan Threatened with Legal Action |
| January 26 | Study Looks at Florida in 2025, 2050 |
| January 19 | Phoenix Leaders Consider Mass Transit |
| January 12 | U.S. DOT Advocates Leasing Highways, Infrastructure |
| December 22 | Maryland Transportation Head Returns |
| December 15 | Report says No Toll Roads for Texas |
| December 8 | Environmentalists Sue Over Highway to Lewis, Wash. |
| December 1 | Businessmen Work in Favor of Transportation Politics |
| November 17 | Gas Tax could Help Fund Capital Improvement Projects |
| November 10 | Election Results 2006 |
| November 3 | At $4 Billion, Rail is Favored |
| November 1 | Ballot Initiatives 2006 |
| October 20 | Gov. asks Ohio Turnpike to Avoid Toll Increase |
| October 13 | Berkshire Lawmakers Fight Gas-Tax Plan |
| October 6 | Mountain Could Muffle Vail Hwy Noise |
| September 29 | ADOT Plans to Add Lanes to I-17 |
| September 22 | FTA Approves Norfolk Light Rail |
| September 15 | Work to Begin on Pittsburgh Subway $435M Expansion |
| September 9 | Bush Names Mary Peters as Transportation Secretary |
| September 1 | Study Shows Tollway Leasing could Cost Drivers More |
| August 25 | 300 Ticketed for Misusing HOV Lanes |
| August 18 | State to Pay More for Property Acquisitions |
| August 11 | Cell Towers Proposed for Turnpike |
| July 28 | Former Federal Highway Administrator Dies |
| July 21 | Illinois Moving Forward w/ $1 Billion Rail Plan |
| July 14 | Woman dies in Big Dig Collapse |
| July 7 | Toll Road Robbery Investigation |
| June 30 | Mineta Steps Down |
| June 23 | Dire Need for Highway Financing |
| June 16 | Former WA Governor Leads Transportation Campaign |
| June 9 | Nevada Cancels Galena Bridge Contract |
| June 2 | Intercounty Connector Breaks Ground |
| May 26 | 2 Commuter Rails Lines May Come to Springfield |
| May 19 | Tippett says Tolls are Necessary |
| May 12 | Tri-Rail's Future in Florida |
| May 5 | $1 Billion Revs Tollway Rated 'AA' by Fitch |
| April 27 | Car Rental Industries Rally to Fight Tax Bills |
| April 20 | Arkansas First Toll Road Moving Forward |
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