The U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) said it is proposing major investments into rail safety and rail infrastructure as it continues to look into concerns arising from Norfolk Southern’s d...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently recommended 18 large rail and bus rapid transit projects in 11 states to receive $4.45 billion in President Joe Biden's Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Re...
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U.S. Reps. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) and Chris Pappas (D-NH) reintroduced legislation repealing the 12 percent federal excise tax on heavy trucks, the legislators announced Wednesday. The legislation wo...
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On Tuesday, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced it had signed an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to resolve an issue between the two agencies in regard to...
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The Minnesota House approved a $1.5 billion bonding bill (HF 669) and a $393 million cash bill (HF 670) for statewide capital investment this week. Work on both bills began last session. Throug...
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Delaware officials announced last week that the state would join 12 other states as part of the Equity in Infrastructure Project (EIP) to create opportunities for Historically Underutilized Businesses...
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Third-party logistics (3PL) providers, which saw global market revenues skyrocket to more than $1.4 trillion in 2021, are highly in demand to manage the shipping and fulfillment needs for the majority...
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The city of Philadelphia recently split the General Fund to create a new Transportation Fund, Mayor Jim Kennedy announced on Thursday during his presentation to City Council on the Fiscal Year 2024 bu...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that its Maritime Administration (MARAD) would make more than $12 million in funding available for the U.S. Marine Highway Program (USMHP)...
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SEMI, the global electronics manufacturing and design supply chain association, announced Tuesday that some of its members had formed an industry advisory council to advance a new supply chain managem...
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The nine ocean carriers that make up the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) announced earlier this month that they were committing to a standardized electronic bill of lading. According...
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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently launched an online safety dashboard allowing the public to see the status of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Safety Manageme...
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A proposal by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) would invest $100 billion over 10 years in transportation. The proposal is an estimated $15 billion more than the 2023 Unified Transport...
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, wants answers about safety from railroads. In a letter to seven of the largest railroad comp...
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A collection of 33 Republican senators threw their support behind a Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval (S.J.Res.11) last week to cut the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) newes...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Darren Soto (D-FL) announced they had established the Vehicle Data Access Caucus, a bipartisan forum to discuss how vehicle data is colle...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) announced Monday they had reintroduced legislation to incentivize investment into safer freight railcar manufacturing in the United States. ...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would mandate the installation of secondary cockpit barriers in commercial passenger aircrafts. The Saracini Enhanced Aviation S...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan said his agency would continue to provide funding for electric school buses after unprecedented demand. Rega...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced it would make funding available to study whether a lack of regular and reliable access to transpo...
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