Posts by MTAC Staff
MTAC Annual Meeting – Oct. 6 & 7
MTAC is excited to announce that our Annual Meeting will be held on Sunday, Oct. 6 and Monday, Oct. 7 at Foxwoods.
Read MoreKey Bridge collapse traffic detours
The I-695 Key Bridge has collapsed due to a ship strike. For up-to-date information concerning traffic re-routing for vehicles, MDTA suggests following their X feeds.
Read MoreNew bill outlines a longer path to zero-emission vehicle rules
Proposed legislation requires “Zero-Emission Vehicle Roadmap” and creates 40-member coordinating council in Connecticut.
Read MoreATA announces America’s Road Team Captains
Elite professional drivers named to the 2024-2025 America’s Road Team. These ambassadors will travel the country to encourage safe driving.
Read MoreRoute 8 / I-84 Mixmaster Rehab update
The Connecticut DOT is noting construction activities through press notices, travel alerts, social media, and the Mixmaster Rehabilitation project website.
Read MoreConnecticut withdraws plan to ban sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035
Although the state legislature can draft a new proposal, the regulations set to be voted on this week has been pulled from consideration.
Read MoreTrucking industry urges review panel to reject emission standards
CEMA and MTAC urge Connecticut’s bipartisan Regulation Review Committee to reject the proposal concerning the sale of gas-powered vehicles.
Read MoreStudy to map truck charging needs in Northeast
National Grid has announced a study – funded by a $1.2 million grant awarded by the US Department of Energy – to inform planning and investment for truck charging infrastructure throughout the Northeast.
Read MoreState likely to fall short of projected $45 million HUT revenue
The state has received $23.9 million in revenues from the Highway User Fee through the first five months, a pace that is well short of expectations.
Read MoreConnecticut diesel fuel tax frozen for one year
Diesel fuel vehicles will be spared a scheduled 12-cents-per-gallon hike in the base rate of Connecticut’s diesel tax.
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