Transportation systems face growing risks from extreme heat, which can damage assets, disrupt services, and endanger users and workers. A new report —Heatwaves and Their Effects on Transportation Systems: A Comprehensive Review— consolidates global evidence on heat impacts across transport classes, identifying key research gaps and lessons, particularly for developing regions.
Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, is poised to transform its public transportation system to improve daily commutes, expand access to jobs and services, and generate new employment opportunities across the city.
Yahoo Finance: 4M’s Utility AI Platform Delivers Smarter, Faster, Safer Infrastructure for the Georgia Department of Transportation
4M’s Utility AI Platform Delivers Smarter, Faster, Safer Infrastructure for the Georgia Department of Transportation
KOIN 6: Portland mayor reviews transportation utility fee with no concrete tax plan
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland Mayor Keith Wilson met with Hillsboro Mayor Beach Pane to discuss a transportation utility fee, according to emails obtained by KOIN 6 News. The fee is a tax on ...
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune: Idled transportation utility a key reduction in 2025 Wisconsin Rapids budget. What to know
Idled transportation utility a key reduction in 2025 Wisconsin Rapids budget. What to know
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah (KUTV) — Close to a dozen Utah cities impose "transportation utility fees," which are collected in addition to taxes. Now, commercial property owners in one community are pushing ...
AOL: Wisconsin Rapids pauses transportation utility fee after recent state court rulings
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Wisconsin Rapids leaders must consider a new street maintenance funding source following an appeals court ruling that transportation utility fees are unconstitutional. In August, ...
BikePortland.org: Guest Opinion: Here’s how to fix Portland’s regressive transportation utility fee
Oregonian: Portland transportation officials float $35 million ‘utility’ tax to buoy sagging budget
Portland is considering a monthly tax on residents and businesses to help fill a hole in its transportation budget. The proposed “transportation utility fee” — amounting to $96 a year for homeowners — ...
Portland transportation officials float $35 million ‘utility’ tax to buoy sagging budget
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune: Wisconsin Rapids pauses transportation utility fee after recent state court rulings
Wisconsin's moratorium on utility disconnections ended on April 15. Utilities can once again shut off heat services for people with unpaid bills. Scammers may take advantage of this change.
The New York State Senate approved measures to address rising utility rates, including adding a consumer advocate to the Public Service Commission. Millions of New Yorkers are behind on utility bills, ...
A new World Bank report identifies 10 ports, 20 road segments, and 20 border crossings in Africa that are crucial to addressing the continent’s food insecurity crisis. With 140 million Africans—one in five people—classified as food insecure, improving these transportation hubs could significantly reduce food waste, lower costs, and enhance food access for millions of people.
Developing countries are now facing the challenge of expanding transportation to support inclusive growth while transitioning to sustainable, low-carbon mobility. Financing Climate Action for Transportation in Developing Countries explores the intersection of climate finance and transport.
India's transportation sector has not been able to keep pace with rising demand and is proving to be a drag on the economy.
Urban transport is vital for connecting people to jobs, education, healthcare, and other essential services in cities. The World Bank is supporting countries through investments in mass transit projects and other public transport improvements. Since 2012, 12 metro and bus rapid transit (BRT) projects have been completed, benefiting more than 20 million people. Among the many benefits of these ...
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a US$400 million development financing agreement to enhance the performance of the logistics and transportation sectors in Egypt and to support the shift towards low-carbon transportation along the Alexandria–the 6th of October–Greater Cairo Area (GCA) railway corridor.
4M Utility Mapping for Georgia DOT GlobeNewswire Inc. 4M Utility Analytics for Georgia DOT 4M Utility Analytics for Georgia DOT GlobeNewswire Inc. Austin, Texas, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ...
Oregonian: Portland Mayor Keith Wilson eyes new tax to aid cash-strapped transportation system
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is considering a potential tax on residents and businesses to help bolster the city’s ailing transportation system, becoming the latest in a line of elected leaders to ...
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson eyes new tax to aid cash-strapped transportation system
Nextgov: Transportation celebrates air traffic control modernization, asks lawmakers for more funding
The government has been trying to modernize the U.S. national airspace system for decades, with little success. Trump’s Transportation Department secretary says this time is different.
Just The News on MSN: Transportation Secretary Duffy on AI replacing air traffic controllers: 'not gonna happen'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said AI will help merge airline flight schedules with an FAA system, allowing controllers to move around flights and avoid delays.
Transportation Secretary Duffy on AI replacing air traffic controllers: 'not gonna happen'
Washington Examiner on MSN: Transportation industry showers son-in-law of transportation secretary with cash to fuel congressional bid
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s son-in-law is running for Congress. Despite being a 26-year-old with scant political experience running to represent a district in rural Wisconsin, he’s attracted ...
Transportation industry showers son-in-law of transportation secretary with cash to fuel congressional bid
The Baltimore Sun: Maryland to cut $1.3B from transportation budget to address growing shortfall
Hundreds of millions of dollars for planned transportation improvements across Maryland would be slashed for the second consecutive year under a proposed update to the state’s transportation budget, ...
Artificial intelligence is reshaping state departments of transportation, enabling them to create new processes and workflows around data governance — and make better use of information collected.
Bring Me The News on MSN: Medical transportation company says shock contract termination could cost 95 jobs
Fast Company: The 5 next big things in transportation technology in 2024
Transportation has always been ripe for innovation. Whether it’s electrifying or automating an age-old machine or keeping drivers’ eyes on the road, organizations are looking for improvement. From ...
Oregonian: Democrats scramble to advance multibillion dollar transportation package with just days to act