Electric scooters for rent are popping up in San Diego and other cities. Investors see a key role for new way of getting from here to there. But many people find them downright annoying.
"Electric scooters for rent are popping up in San Diego and other cities. Investors see a key role for new way of getting from here to there. But many people find them downright annoying. When Adam Stephens walked into his office in Milwaukee one morning in late June, he found... read more →
DFW-area transportation council floats idea of Fort Worth-to-Laredo corridor "SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio is among the cities that one Texas planning council is considering for connections to a high-speed corridor, possibly using hyperloop technology." "The Regional Transportation Council announced Wednesday that it would be considering the high-tech, hyperloop form... read more →
"On Thursday, [May 31, 2018,] the League of American Bicyclists announced Waco received an honorable mention for starting efforts to address the needs of cyclists." "City of Waco Assistant Traffic Engineer Christine Miller said the group will give the city a report card with recommendations that would allow them to... read more →
"A majority of South Georgia voters approved T-SPLOST Tuesday, according to preliminary numbers from 18 counties Tuesday night." "The 1 percent transportation special purpose local option sales tax garnered 19,975 yes votes to 17,731 no votes, according to a county-by-county compilation of results available at the Georgia Secretary of State's... read more →
The U.S. Census Bureau issued several Federal Register Notices calling for comments regarding proposed updates to the boundaries and attributes of the block groups under the Participant Statistical Areas Program (PSAP) and the review and update of census tracts, census designated places, and census county divisions ahead of the 2020... read more →
In February, AMPO and AASTHO sent a joint letter to the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations to request that Congress provide the U.S. Census Bureau with the resources needed to conduct a full and accurate population count during the 2020 Decennial Census... read more →
AMPO sent a joint letter with AASHTO to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt that requests the EPA file a petition for rehearing and request for stay of the February 16, 2018 decision. The EPA has until April 16th to make a decision. Click here to view the letter. While we are... read more →
AASHTO and AMPO’s Amicus Brief on South Coast Air Quality Management District v. EPA court case.