Dan Zukowski

Maine, Washington, D.C., United States

Journalist and Feature Writer at Freelance

Reporter at Smart Cities Dive

#Transportation reporter for @SmartCitiesDive. Member @spj_tweets, @ASJAhq, @ASBPE. https://t.co/oumglAHZxy Opinions are my own.

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DOT awards $3.2B to 180 projects

1 week ago | smartcitiesdive.com | Dan Zukowski

An article from Dive Brief Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Biden administration had left the transportation department with 3,200 unobligated grants.
Uber expands robotaxis in partnership with Waymo, May Mobility, others

1 week ago | smartcitiesdive.com | Dan Zukowski

An article from Dive Brief Atlanta will soon join Austin, Texas, offering autonomous Uber ride-hailing vehicles, the company’s CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said. Published May 7, 2025 Uber And Waymo Celebrate SXSW on March 10, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Robin Marchant via Getty Images Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback.
House committee proposes annual $250 fee for EVs

1 week ago | automotivedive.com | Dan Zukowski

The House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure included a $250 annual registration fee for electric vehicles and a $100 annual registration fee for hybrid vehicles during the budget reconciliation proposal reported on April 30. The proposal’s goal is to ensure that EV and hybrid owners contribute to the Highway Trust Fund.
Amtrak could modernize Northeast Corridor for less: NYU study

1 week ago | smartcitiesdive.com | Dan Zukowski

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amtrak could create a modern high-speed rail network along the Northeast Corridor between Boston and Washington, D.C., for about one-sixth the cost of the railroad’s $117 billion 15-year plan, according to an April 29 report from the transit costs project of the New York University Marron Institute of Urban Management. The plan isn’t wishful thinking.
House bill would rescind $3.1B from transportation equity grants

1 week ago | smartcitiesdive.com | Dan Zukowski

An article from Dive Brief If enacted, some 78 projects funded by the Neighborhood Access and Equity program would be at risk of losing grants previously awarded. Published May 5, 2025 U.S. Rep Sam Graves, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, leads an April 30, 2025 meeting to mark up the committee’s budget reconciliation proposal.
House bill would rescind $3.1B from transportation equity grants

1 week ago | finance.yahoo.com | Dan Zukowski

Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street. Dan Zukowski Mon, May 5, 2025, 7:28 AM 2 min read This story was originally published on Smart Cities Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Smart Cities Dive newsletter.
Amazon’s Zoox robotaxis start testing in Los Angeles

1 week ago | smartcitiesdive.com | Dan Zukowski

An article from Dive Brief Los Angeles becomes the sixth city where Zoox is testing its autonomous vehicles. The company expects to accept customers this year in Las Vegas. Published May 2, 2025 Amazon's Zoox purpose-built robotaxi rides along a street in San Francisco. Courtesy of Zoox Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback.
House committee proposes annual $250 fee for EVs

1 week ago | finance.yahoo.com | Dan Zukowski

Dan Zukowski Wed, Apr 30, 2025, 8:35 AM 4 min read This story was originally published on Smart Cities Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Smart Cities Dive newsletter. UPDATE: MAY 1, 2025: The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approved its portion of the budget reconciliation bill yesterday on a party-line vote of 36-30. Democrats put forward some 120 amendments to the committee’s bill, Rep.
House committee proposes annual $250 fee for EVs

2 weeks ago | smartcitiesdive.com | Dan Zukowski

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure included a $250 annual registration fee for electric vehicles and a $100 annual registration fee for hybrid vehicles during the budget reconciliation proposal reported out today. The proposal’s goal is to ensure that EV and hybrid owners contribute to the Highway Trust Fund.
DOT repeals highway GHG emissions reporting rule

2 weeks ago | esgdive.com | Dan Zukowski

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has repealed the Biden-era rule requiring states to monitor and report transportation-related emissions on interstate highways and other major roads. The rule also required states to establish two-year and four-year statewide targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and required metropolitan planning organizations to set four-year targets for their planning areas.

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