San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit District will receive a $544.6 million loan from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau to purchase 775 new passenger railcars. The...
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Colorado will receive more than $66 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to invest in rail transportation and safety infrastructure, Gov. Jared Polis said Tuesday. ...
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A notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) issued Monday by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) would update the agency’s procedures for waivers and safety-re...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) on Friday published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to amend certain regulations on positive train control (PTC) ...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Oct. 24 more than $970 million was awarded to 125 U.S airports in 46 states, Guam and Palau to help modernize airport terminals. While the FAA has tr...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) Oct. 23 that aims to improve railroad track safety by pairing automated...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded Ohio, Nevada, and Wisconsin more than $30 million in Infrastructure for Rebuilding America Program grants to create 260 new truck parking spaces....
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) should quickly implement key provisions of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 that will allow for scaled, saf...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Oct. 18 finalized requirements that will bolster the role of its State Safety Oversight Agencies (SSOAs), which oversee rail transit safety in 29 states, the D...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Oct. 17 unveiled its new plan for a reimagined Newark Liberty International Airport. The plan, the EWR Vision Plan, is a blueprint for the airport’s...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) previewed the Pathways to Entrepreneurship Program: Powering Small Businesses in Emerging T...
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A new report from Suppliers Partnership for the Environment has found that internal plastic dunnage poses the greatest recovery challenges when it comes to recycling automotive plastic packaging. ...
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More than 600 roads across North Carolina have reopened, but North Carolina Department of Transportation officials said it will be a long time before the recovery from Hurricane Helene is complete. ...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it had awarded more than $108 million to improve railroad safety in rural communities. The fu...
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The North Carolina Railroad Company (NCRR) announced Tuesday that it was launching a disaster recovery relief grant program for communities in that state that had been devastated by Hurricane Helene. ...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and nearly 30 other Congress members filed a bicameral amicus brief regarding a rule from the U.S. Department of Transportationâ...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) said it had proposed a new rule that would improve supply chains and simplify hazard...
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On Saturday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced the immediate availability of $100 million for North Carolina’s Department of Transportation (N...
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The Texas Transportation Commission said on Oct. 3 it approved historic levels of funding for ship channel improvement projects in that state. The commission approved the $400 million for Ship Channe...
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A new report on the feasibility of doubling the capacity of New York’s Penn Station without expanding the station’s footprint has found that none of the four concepts presented would meet the goal...
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