$40 Trillion in Federal Debt - What Does It Mean for Transportation?
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Jeff Davis
The national debt recently crossed the $40 trillion mark. What does that mean for transportation programs?
FRA Announces $5.3B in Nationwide Rail Improvement Project Selections
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Jeff Davis
$5.3 billion in intercity rail grant money was given away to projects outside the Northeast Corridor on August 14.
Small Railroads, Big Ideas: AI’s Growing Role on Short Lines
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America's short line railroads are partnering with a variety of technology companies for real-world testing of AI-based technologies with the...
Robotaxis are Skipping the Pump and the Meter; the Public is Picking up the Tab
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As the market share of driverless EVs that neither park nor contribute to gas tax revenue continues to grow, who...
AI and the State DOT Workforce: Drawing the Line Between Automation and Human Work
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As AI becomes increasingly capable of performing knowledge work, organizations must determine how to draw the line between human work...
Giving Boston the Green Light
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Boston's experience using Project Green Light AI to optimize traffic signals helped reduce delay and idle time and also offered...
Humans Are the Essential Piece of Transportation Safety – And They Always Will Be
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As new technologies are deployed, appropriate regulations that ensure human workers have the ability to oversee, override, and control new...
What We’re Learning About AI and the Future of Transportation Planning
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Broward MPO's SMART METRO AI-enabled platform has enabled planners to integrate fragmented data and has helped planners more quickly identify...
Hurry up and Wait to Deploy Generative AI in Transportation
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The capabilities of Generative AI have much potential to improve productivity and assist transportation operations but key questions should be...
Governing, Aligning and Adapting in Transportation’s AI Era
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AI tools are reshaping how agencies plan, build, operate and maintain the systems that connect people to opportunity, but must...
Innovation in Rail: Safer Operations, Earlier Detection, and Better Outcomes
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AI and other tools are helping railroads identify risks earlier, improve safety, and enhance service reliability but policy must support...
