Napa and the Army Corps broke ground April 1 on a new phase that will add miles of floodwall, restore riverbank habitat and extend the River Trail. Federal funds and county filings set the work in motion.

UDOT will stagger ramp closures at the I‑80/I‑215 interchange starting April 6, with early‑May work likely to affect airport access. Most closures will last several weeks as crews rebuild ramps and bridges.

National City Mayor Ron Morrison pushed back on the Port of San Diego's plan for a 70‑stall electric truck hub at Tidelands Avenue, citing safety and infrastructure concerns as the Port readies final approvals.

State police and Ascension deputies held safety talks after an overturned dump truck closed LA 405; officials are installing warning signs and stepping up enforcement.

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation told Washington to ditch the 18.4¢ federal gas tax and adopt a weight‑based vehicle fee collected like registration. The plan would guarantee every vehicle pays for road upkeep but faces equity and political hurdles.

LADOT plans Class IV protected bike lanes and new crossing upgrades along a 1.2‑mile Spring/Alameda corridor in Chinatown to improve park and transit access.

A Waymo robotaxi drove the wrong way through Cambridge Elementary's morning drop-off, spooking parents and prompting fresh safety questions.

A school bus crash with reported injuries closed all westbound lanes of Zoo Parkway near the Jacksonville Zoo on Thursday morning.

BART says systemwide crime fell 41% after new fare gates and stepped‑up patrols, and it reports fewer police‑related delays. Researchers say enforcement can carry real human costs and want more transparency.

Federal and state projections show Washington traffic deaths fell in 2025. Officials credit stepped‑up enforcement, safety tech and street‑design changes for the reversal.

Shakopee Mayor Matt Lehman joined state officials for April's distracted-driving enforcement after his daughter-in-law died from injuries in a July crash.

State and local officers launched Operation Hands Free on April 1, using bus tours and extra patrols to enforce Tennessee’s hands‑free law. The campaign mixes education with citations.

Teresa Lyons has been promoted to manage operations and safety at McKinney National Airport as the city finishes a new passenger terminal and aims for late‑2026 flights.