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Senators urge EPA to reject rule that would harm rail industry

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By Liz Carey  |  April 19, 2024

On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) joined his Senate colleagues in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to oppose a California Air Resources Board (CARB) rule that the Senators said would harm the rail industry. Hoeven joined U.S. Sens. Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Joe Manchin (D-WV), John Boozman (R-AR), Mike Braun (R-IN), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Roger Marshall (R-KS), and Roger Wicker (R-MS) ...

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FHWA urges drivers to slow down during National Work Zone Awareness Week

By Liz Carey
April 18, 2024

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is asking drivers to slow down in construction zones as a way to prevent injur...Read More »

DOT awards grants for communities for transformative infrastructure improvements

By Liz Carey
April 17, 2024

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it would provide funding to more than 100 communities a...Read More »

Maryland Gov. Moore launches worker retention program to Port of Baltimore businesses

By Liz Carey
April 16, 2024

On Friday, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced the launch of a worker retention program designed to help businesses at the...Read More »

Pennsylvania officials discuss how governor’s budget supports public transit

By Melina Druga
April 15, 2024

Pennsylvania officials and business leaders discussed at the recent Pennsylvania Public Transportation Association (PPTA...Read More »

Senate approves measure to overturn FHWA’s emissions mandate

By Liz Carey
April 12, 2024

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) said her resolution to overturn greenhouse emissions performance mea...Read More »

DOT modernizes regulations for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, Airport Concession DBE programs

By Liz Carey
April 11, 2024

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it had finalized rules to modernize the Disadvantaged ...Read More »

Uber Freight announces leadership team additions

By Liz Carey
April 10, 2024

Earlier this month, Uber Freight announced it would be adding to its leadership bench by appointing Dan Annunziata to he...Read More »

Grant funding for Port of Baltimore expansion expedited

By Liz Carey
April 9, 2024

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Friday it had signed a revised grant agreement with Baltimore County to ...Read More »

FTA announces $20.5B for transit agencies

By Liz Carey
April 8, 2024

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced that $20.5 billion...Read More »

Los Angeles leaders tout federal funding for city infrastructure ahead of 2028 Olympic Games

By Liz Carey
April 5, 2024

On Wednesday, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and other leaders in the Los Angeles area cele...Read More »

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