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3 Lessons From the West Virginia DOT on Developing a Drone Program

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3 Lessons From the West Virginia DOT on Developing a Drone Program. State departments of transportation (DOTs) are responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure across the country and finding new and innovative ways to address the demands of future growth on the nation’s roads and bridges.

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DOT awards $1.8B in transportation infrastructure grants

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Nearly 150 road, rail, transit and port projects will receive discretionary grant funds from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or RAISE, program.

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Michigan DOT Selects Firm for First U.S. Wireless Vehicle Charging Road Infrastructure

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Electreon will develop state's inductive vehicle charging road system, furthering its planned transition to all-electric transit fleets.

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Ohio planning $2.3B of road and highway projects this year

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State DOT officials said 90% of every dollar the agency invests this year is going toward its infrastructure, which will include nearly 1,000 projects.

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US DOT Awards $830M for Resilience-Related Infrastructure Upgrades

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Grants go to 80 road, bridge, transit and other projects to improve their ability to withstand floods, rising seas and other harmful effects of climate change in 37 states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands.

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Report: Oregon 'hottest' market for roads through 2021

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DOT markets also identifies Texas, Florida and other states as meccas for infrastructure construction opportunities. The Zweig Group's guide to U.S.

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Upgrading Roads for Driverless Cars

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With that in mind, federal and state DOTs are looking at what can be done now while new roads are built and existing highways are repaired to prepare for "connected vehicles" merging into the nation's traffic. Word on the street is that self-driving cars are coming to our near future.

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