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USDOT announces investment in ferry modernization effort
The U.S. Department of Transportation will make $665 million in investments to modernize the ferry infrastructure. The department announced it had selected 23 projects in 14 states and the United States Virgin Islands to receive grants that would help with inland waterway expansions to new passenger ferry purchases. “From our populated metro areas to our rural communities, millions of Americans rely on ferry systems to stay connected,” FTA Acting Deputy Administrator Matthew Cahill...
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Colorado announces $44M federal grant to improve rail safety
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said their state had received a $44 milli...Read More »
FAA announces hybrid-electric flight demonstrations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Departments of Transportation would ...Read More »
Pennsylvania to invest nearly $54M into transportation projects
Pennsylvania will invest nearly $54 million into highways, bridges, ports, bike and pedestrian trails and aviation proje...Read More »
USDOT announces investment in rail safety upgrades
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will invest $5.3 billion into rail proje...Read More »
USDOT invests $35.1M into small shipyards
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) will invest $35.1 million in small shipyards a...Read More »
Bill to crack down on excessive trucking lawsuits introduced in House
U.S. Reps. Mike Flood (R-NE), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and David Rouzer (R-NC) introduced legislation th...Read More »
BNSF announces more frequent service from Phoenix to Dallas/Fort Worth
BNSF Railway announced it would offer more frequent intermodal service between Phoenix and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. ...Read More »
Florida highlights ‘flying car’ testing facility
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced recently a new one-of-a-kind facility in his state, SunTrax Air Ground, will be acti...Read More »
Transportation Department announces milestone in Utah commuter rail project
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the Utah FrontRunner 2X Commute...Read More »
Pennsylvania transportation commission adopts 12-year transportation program
According to the State Transportation Commission, Pennsylvania will invest more than $90 billion over the next 12 years ...Read More »
