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New York sues federal government to restore more than $73M in highway funding
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James have sued to have more than $73 million in federal highway funding for the state restored. The move comes after the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it would withhold the funding after the state refused the department’s demands to revoke certain driver’s licenses, all of which were issued legally under state and federal regulations. Hochu and James are arguing that the funding action is illegal and puts New...
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Congestion relief funds in NYC to fund clean truck program expansion
The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) said funds ...Read More »
Legislation would protect rail network from foreign surveillance
Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would protect the U.S. rail network fro...Read More »
U.S. Department of Transportation opens applications for $2B funding to support rail travel
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Rail Administration (FRA) is accepting applications for more than $2 b...Read More »
International organization commissions study into air traffic controller understaffing
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) announced it has commissioned a new research study into air traf...Read More »
Report: Airports making progress adapting to rising electrical demand
A report by the American Association of Airport Executive (AAAE) Airport Consortium on Transformation, said while electr...Read More »
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration updates DataQs program
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently updated its DataQs program to improve turnaround times ...Read More »
House approves legislation addressing 2025 midair collision of Army Black Hawk helicopter, American Airlines flight
Legislation to address issues that arose after the investigation of the 2025 midair collision between an American Airlin...Read More »
Dallas Area Rapid Transit budget, 20-year financial plan receives award
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recently awarded Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) a Distinguished Bud...Read More »
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport awards Alstom five-year contract extension
The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has extended Alstom’s contract to operate and maintain the Plane ...Read More »
New Jersey announces $7.3M in grants for airport improvements
The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced the awarding of $7.3 million in grants to support projects at 11 a...Read More »
