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AASHTO is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing highway and transportation departments in the 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico.
Washington, DC
Joined February 2010
The @WVDOT gives its $10,000 AASHTO American Transportation Awards check to the @WVU_Tech scholarship fund. AASHTO DTU: .
transportation.wv.gov
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Today in Transportation History, 2012: The Public Unveiling of the Present-Day Version of Scotland’s Gourock Railway Station.
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August 1, 2012 In the western part of Scotland, a newly built railway station along the waterfront of the town of Gourock was officially opened. This station replaced the one that had been in opera…
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A new @FTA_DOT video series guide offers tips to #transit agencies & private charter #bus operators in FIFA World Cup host cities. AASHTO DTU: .
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S.
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The @MassDOT launches the new Local Early & Actionable Planning (LEPA) program to accelerate local infrastructure projects. AASHTO DTU:
aashtojournal.transportation.org
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s Office of Transportation Planning recently launched a new Local Early and Actionable Planning or “LEAP” program to help municipal officials jump start...
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The @NewJeseryDOT is providing a $150 million boost in infrastructure improvements funding to local counties. AASHTO DTU:
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Today in Transportation History, 1962: Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies and “an 11-Nozzle Salute” Mark the Formal Debut of a Bridge in Washington, D.C.
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July 31, 1962 A steel beam bridge in Washington, D.C., was officially opened. This bridge was built to carry the 12th Street Expressway over the Washington Channel, a body of water that parallels t…
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The @NOCoEOps announces winners of the 2025 TSMO Awards at the AASHTO Committee on Transportation Systems Operations annual meeting in Annapolis, MD. AASHTO DTU:
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The @GADeptofTrans received an award for donating 136 acres to the Ocmulgere Mounds National Historical Park. AASHTO DTU: .
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Today in Transportation History, 2018: “A New Dawn” Arises for a Commuter Rail System in Florida.
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July 30, 2018 In central Florida, daily operations began for a recently completed segment of a commuter rail system in the Orlando metropolitan area. This 17-mile (27.4-kilometer) extension of SunR…
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The latest episode of the @NYSDOT “The DOT Pod’ podcast showcases challenging jobs agency employees tackle daily. AASHTO DTU:
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The @AlaskaDOTPF is upgrading its statewide Road Weather Information System. AASHTO DTU:
aashtojournal.transportation.org
As part of a multi-year modernization effort, the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities has upgraded its statewide Road Weather Information System or RWIS; including the deployment...
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Today in Transportation History, 1900: A Golden Spike Helps Mark the Official Launch of the White Pass and Yukon Narrow-Gauge Railroad.
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July 29, 1900 An inaugural ceremony was held for the White Pass and Yukon Route (WP&YR), a narrow-gauge railroad linking the port of Skagway in what was then the U.S. territory of Alaska with t…
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A free @WisconsinDOT online program teaches young drivers how to navigate #highway work zones. AASHTO DTU:
northernnewsnow.com
Department of Safety leaders held a press conference in Superior on Monday, sharing safety tips for driving in work zones.
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The @NebraskaDOT offers funding to meet the transportation needs of seniors & individuals with disabilities. AASHTO DTU:
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Today in Transportation History, 1835: An Infrastructure Milestone for a Trailblazing Railroad in New England.
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July 28, 1835 A major milestone for the Boston and Providence Railroad (BPRR) took place with the completion of the Canton Viaduct on that line. This viaduct in the town of Canton, which is approxi…
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A new #AASHTO publications catalog supports a special ‘summer sale’ promotion. AASHTO DTU:
aashtojournal.transportation.org
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently issued a new “Publications Catalog” as part of its “Buy Two, Save 20 Percent Summer Sale” promotion. [Above image by...
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State DOT leaders from @NorthDakotaDOT & @MarylandDOT testified at recent Senate reauthorization hearing. AASHTO DTU:
aashtojournal.transportation.org
A Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works hearing on July 23 delved into ways to improve America’s transportation infrastructure – soliciting input on that topic from two state departments...
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