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Arizona officials refer to a notoriously congested stretch of desert highway through tribal land as the Wild Horse Pass Corridor, a label that’s less about horses than the bustling casino by the same name located just north of where the interstate constricts to four lanes. With the Gila River Indian

Advocates for highway construction are concerned their projects are getting shortchanged in the competition for grant money under the new infrastructure law

New York is one of 20 cities in the running for the $5 billion development, and a Brooklyn site is among those being offered. We asked technologists and planners how it would shape the borough.

And Biden returns from his Middle East trip.

And President Joe Biden says Russia could invade Ukraine in “the next several days.”

January 21, 2021 USDOT Appointments Announced Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor The Biden Administration has appointed 39 key members of the U.S. Department of Transportation, with more to come. Among them are Amit Bose, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and Nuria Fernandez, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Both have held the positions previously. Amit Bose, most recent...

January 22 2021 Three people with Portland Bureau of Transportation experience have been appointed to position in the President Biden administration. President Joe Biden has appointed people with Portland Bureau of Transportation experience to positions in his administration. One is Irene Marion, who most recently served as PBOTs equity and inclusion manager. She has been appointed to serve as director of the Departmental Office of Civil Rights for the U.S. Department of Transportation. ...