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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 actively testing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft by the end of this year. SunTrax Air was built to support the safe and innovative development of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), DeSantis said and is home to the country’s first dedicated aerial test track dedicated to the technology. The facility provides companies with a controlled environment to test AAM,...
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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 »
New York Transportation Department completes bridge rehabilitation project in Queens
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the completion of a major rehabilitation project that addressed seven bridges along...Read More »
U.S. DOT announces $870M investment into airport infrastructure improvements
The U.S. DOT said the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will invest $870 million on airport infrastructure and safet...Read More »
Connecticut city to receive nearly $15M in state funding to improve safety, connectivity
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joined elected and other state officials to announce the city of New Britain, Conn., had bee...Read More »
FRA to modernize train noise emission standards
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has created new guidance to mode...Read More »
Pennsylvania opens application period for two rail programs
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) opened the application period for the Rail Transportation Assist...Read More »
Renderings revealed for Dulles modernization project
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently unveiled renderings for a more than $20 billion modernization of Washi...Read More »
Merchant Marine Act waiver will harm U.S. economy, study finds
A long-term waiver of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, will harm the U.S. economy in fo...Read More »
Transportation Department announces Union Station milestone
The U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said his department plans to engage the private sector in the overhaul of W...Read More »
Amtrak, Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority sign agreement to restore passenger rail to Reading, other Pennsylvania communities
Amtrak and the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority (SRPRA) recently signed a document formalizing their relationsh...Read More »
