U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced legislation on Wednesday that would help state and local governments improve emergency evacuation plans. The Emergency Vehicle and Co...
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Renewable energy company SunTrain focused attention on a new innovative strategy to reshape energy distribution and a sustainable future during a Jan. 16 visit to the Port of Long Beach. SunTrain...
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The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday it will begin auditing the Boeing 737-9 MAX production line following calls for oversight after an inflight incident. U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell ...
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On Thursday, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) called on Congress to fully fund the public transportation investments promised by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. In a letter...
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On Wednesday, diesel engine manufacturer Cummins Inc., announced it had reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, and others over allegations it cheat...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced a plan to expanded transit access across New York City. “Every New Yorker deserves a safe, efficient commute – whether you’re a straphanger, a dr...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it had awarded $8.2 billion for 10 passenger rail projects, and identified corridors across the cou...
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More than 30 U.S. Senators warned 13 non-unionized automakers not to illegally block United Auto Workers’ (UAW) unionization efforts. U.S. Sens. Gary Peters (D-MI), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Alex ...
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On Jan. 1, the Port of Virginia announced it had achieved its goal of being powered by 100 percent Clean Energy, eight years ahead of schedule. The announcement makes the port the first one on the...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Commerce Department announced it had reached a non-binding preliminary agreement of terms (PMT) with Microchip Technology Inc. for federal incentives to bring more of the company...
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On Monday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York had made significant progress on improving road, filling potholes and replacing or improving bridges across the state. A $2.4 billion investment...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently awarded a $59 million Multimodal Project Discretionary grant for the Improving Tribal Highway Mobility and Safety (ITHMAS) project to the New Mex...
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The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently extended the reporting deadline for Clean Truck Check, a program designed to reduce air pollution by preventing high-polluting buses or trucks from r...
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Engine and power solutions manufacturer Cummins Inc announced recently it had reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over claims the company had installed “emiss...
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Amtrak announced this month it has issued a multi-billion-dollar Request for Proposals (RFP) to replace its current long distance railcar fleet. The railroad said the once-in-a-generation procurem...
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Earlier this month, more than a dozen U.S. Senators led a call for the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to maximize access to alternative fuel vehicle refueling tax cred...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released the 11th edition of the “Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways” or...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) said it will solicit feedback on minimum standards for electric vehicle charging stations. The FHWA prev...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $66.2 million to airports in 23 states and Puerto Rico for infrastructure improvements. The a...
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According to the Foodservice Packaging Institute’s (FPI) latest report, post-pandemic purchasing and recession fears are fueling uncertainty in the foodservice packaging industry. FPI’s 15th A...
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