A bicameral group of Democrats legislators introduced legislation Wednesday designed to slash the transportation sector’s greenhouse gas emissions. The Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle In...
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Goodyear announced Tuesday that they had developed a non-pneumatic (airless) tire (NPT) and wheel assembly to support autonomous vehicle transportation in a city setting for in-field use with the Jack...
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On Monday, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development approved its Fiscal Year 2022 bill by voice vote. The bill includes an 11 percent increase, $8...
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Nearly 370 mayors from all 50 states and the District of Columbia called on Congress to take immediate action on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework proposed by a bipartisan group of senators and ...
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On Monday, the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration’s (MDOT MVA) Highway Safety Office announced the launch of its new website – ZeroDeathsMD.gov. The new online ...
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A new report has found that the Northeast Corridor (NEC) contributes about $50 billion a year to the U.S. economy, making it a critical national asset. The “Northeast Corridor and the American E...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) announced new surface transportation priorities on July 7 – priorities that had changed since the organization adopted...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Friday that it was proposing a new rule that would require airlines to refund fees for checked bags and ancillary services if consumers pay for se...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau (the Bureau) had provided the San Bernardino County Transportation A...
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Washington, D. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District Department of Transportation announced Thursday their plans to improve pedestrian accessibility across DC 295 in Ward 7 by installing three bridg...
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Amtrak announced Wednesday that it would be entering into a $3.4 billion contract with Siemens to create a new fleet of trains to transform the rail travel industry. The contract will provide up t...
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According to a recent International Air Transport Association (IATA) report, global air cargo markets continued to climb in May, with cargo levels exceeding 2019 levels by 9.4 percent. Global dema...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World and ACI EUROPE announced Tuesday that Istanbul Airport (iGA) was the first airport in the world to be reaccredited through the Airport Health Accreditation p...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Tuesday that it had levied $119,000 in civil penalties against nine passengers for unruly behavior. The FA...
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U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) brought Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Syracuse to visit I-81 – an infrastructure project they say will benefit from the Ame...
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On Friday, the Pinellas Suncoast Authority (PSTA) unveiled four new electric depot bus chargers, made possible by a federal grant and nearly $160,000 from Duke Energy. The chargers are the first D...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA), joined by U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), applauded an $11.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to repair ...
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U.S. Sens. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) recently introduced legislation that would direct the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to re-evaluate how federal highway funding is distributed...
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Commercial goods transporters say they want to buy electric medium- to heavy-duty trucks, but they’re waiting on technology and production to catch-up to demand. U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) stress...
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced Thursday new details of the $715 billion INVEST in America A...
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