After more than 24 hours of debate in committee and the consideration of more than 175 amendments, an infrastructure spending bill will move to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Call...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) will fund 20 projects in 20 states totaling nearly $1 billion through its Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program. â...
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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced bipartisan legislation this week aimed at improving aircraft safety and certification reform. The legislation would implement pr...
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Four members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced new legislation that would invest in infrastructure and pay for it through a newly created Infrastructure Bank for America. Reps. ...
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U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced new legislation to incentivize airports to be more efficient in completing construction projects. The bill, the Expedited Delivery o...
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On the day before House Transportation and Infrastructure considered highway legislation drafted by Democrats on the Committee, stakeholders in infrastructure projects spoke out to say any highway leg...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Monday that nine companies and eight states will participate in the department’s initiative to improve automated driving systems’ safety and testing...
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In advance of a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure meeting June 17 on Democratic legislation to invest in infrastructure, the president of the AFL-CIO’s Tra...
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The federal government announced Friday it will provide nearly 100 million cloth face masks for passengers to use when traveling on planes, trains, and buses. According to the U.S. Department of T...
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United Airlines announced Monday that it anticipates having a total liquidity of approximately $17 billion by the end of the third quarter this year. The dollar amount includes financing secured t...
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U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR) and James Lankford (R-OK) introduced two pieces of legislation this week aimed at rolling back burdensome regulations and cutting red tape caused by the N...
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Following a nationwide search, the Oregon Department of Transportation and the Washington State Department of Transportation have named Greg Johnson as the program administrator for the bi-state Inter...
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Students at Penn State University (PSU) have created an online tool that will allow New York City to identify which subway stations could be used as areas to combat the spread of COVID-19. By look...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is now accepting applications for more than $291 million in grants for railroad capital projects. Wednesday, the USDOT issued a Notice of Funding Oppo...
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U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) introduced the One Federal Decision Act (OFDA) on Tuesday that would streamline permitting and environmental reviews for major infrastructure projects. The goal of th...
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The Seattle Department of Transportation says that while it is continuing efforts to repairs the West Seattle high-Rise Bridge, it is also issuing a Request for Qualifications from design teams should...
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In a letter to the Trump administration, more than 40 transportation industry groups urged the federal government to infuse state departments of transportation with $49.95 billion in funding. From...
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As New York City opened up, Gov. Andrew Cuomo took the 7 Train Monday to show how safe MTA buses and trains are for residents to use. The governor praised the MTA for using the past month to perfo...
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Democratic Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Edward Markey (D-MA) introduced legislation Friday that would require personal protective equipment and sanitation procedures to ...
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Multiple projects, totaling more than $65 million, are continuing or starting in June, the Illinois Department of Transportation said Thursday, June 4. The seven projects will continue through the ...
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