Daily Transportation Update

News
America's Transportation Awards

WVDOT’s Multimodal Division Wins Transportation Award for Innovative Flights to Snowshoe (State Aviation Journal)

Infrastructure

Wisconsin Celebrates Groundbreaking of Long-Anticipated Blatnik Bridge Project (Wisconsin Governor's Office news release)

Acting labor secretary tours Boring Company Vegas tunnels, backs new infrastructure push (KSNV-TV)

State DOT News

Governor Announces Leadership Change at Montana DOT (Montana Governor’s Office)

Louisiana Governor Appoints Mark Wright as DOTD Commissioner of Multimodal Commerce (Louisiana DOTD)

Safety

VDOT, other state agencies launch teen traffic safety slogan contest (WVIR-TV)

Freight

Duffy announces emergency shutdown of 110 driving schools over English proficiency rule (The Hill)

Rail

Providence Amtrak station renovations leading to complaints from passengers (WJAR-TV)

Highways and Streets

Utah DOT conducting emergency repair work on SR-153 in Beaver Canyon (Utah DOT news release)

Ribbon Cut on Last Portion of Mountain Parkway Widening in Eastern Kentucky (Kentucky Transportation Cabinet news release)

Innovation and Technology

Idaho DMV launches new self-service kiosks for faster registration renewals (ITD news release)

Environment and Sustainability

University of Houston Repurposes Blades for Highway Sign Structure (CompositesWorld)

PennDOT, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Announce 30 ‘Young Ambassadors’ to Promote Environmental Sustainability (PennDOT news release)

Aviation

Washington Manassas Airport one step closer to commercial service (WRC-TV)

MoDOT Makes 2026-2027 Missouri Airport Directory Available (MoDOT news release)

Water

SC Ports Announces 1st Step to Deepen Channel to North Charleston Terminal (South Carolina Ports)

US Great Lakes ports and shipyards associations form new partnership (Baird Maritime)

Active Transportation

NPS proposes rule to expand bicycle and e-bike access in national parks (KIVI-TV)

US Department of Transportation

Duffy Celebrates Groundbreaking of Blatnik Bridge Following USDOT’s Billion Dollar Investment (USDOT)

BTS Updates National Transportation Statistics 8/31/26 (BTS)

AASHTO Meetings

AASHTO Committee on Construction Annual Meeting, September 14-18, Stateline, NV (AASHTO Meetings)

AASHTO Committee on Transportation Communications Annual Meeting, September 27-30, San Diego, CA (AASHTO Meetings)

AASHTO Safety Summit and Peer Exchange, September 28-30, Hartford, CT (AASHTO Meetings)

AASHTO Committee on Performance-Based Management, October 6-8, San Diego, CA (AASHTO Meetings)

AASHTO Council on Rail Transportation Annual Meeting, October 19-22, New Orleans, LA (AASHTO Meetings)

AASHTO Annual Meeting, November 15-18, Louisville, KY (AASHTO Meetings)

Federal Register Information
Coast Guard
Rules

Safety Zone; Fort Myers Beach, FL

56051-56052 [2026-17874] PDF TXT
Federal Aviation Administration
Notices

Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Texas Woman's University

56276-56277 [2026-17883] PDF TXT

Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

56277 [2026-17880] PDF TXT
Proposed Rules

Amendment of Class D Airspace and Class E Airspace Over New Haven, CT

56083-56085 [2026-17867] PDF TXT

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

56081-56083 [2026-17840] PDF TXT
Federal Maritime Commission
Notices

Notice of Agreements Filed

56145-56146 [2026-17877] PDF TXT

Kamordeen A. Ganiu d/b/a Global Kings Logistics, Complainant v. Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA) Inc. and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., Respondents; Notice of Filing of Amended Complaint

56146 [2026-17868] PDF TXT
Rules

Charge Complaint Procedures

56053-56056 [2026-17876] PDF TXT
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Notices

Commercial Driver's License Standards: Landair Transport LLC d/b/a Covenant Logistics Application for Exemption

56278-56279 [2026-17878] PDF TXT
Rules

Fees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement

56063-56072 [2026-17893] PDF TXT
Federal Railroad Administration
Notices

Notice of Petition for Waiver of Compliance

56279-56280 [2026-17870] PDF TXT

Petition for Approval of Test Program; Extension of Comment Period

56280-56281 [2026-17778] PDF TXT

Notice of Petition for Waiver of Compliance

56281-56282 [2026-17869] PDF TXT
Pipeline And Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Notices

Pipeline Safety: Joint Meeting of the Gas and Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committees

56283-56284 [2026-17776] PDF TXT
Transportation Security Administration
Notices

Revision of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Cybersecurity Measures for Surface Modes

56154-56156 [2026-17894] PDF TXT
Transportation Statistics Bureau
Notices

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Information Collection Request (ICR) for the Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant (DIIG) Program

56283-56284 [2026-17776] PDF TXT
US Department Of Transportation
Rules

National Environmental Policy Act Regulations

56029-56049 [2026-17904] PDF TXT