The Ocean Shipping Reform Act (S.B. 3580), which advanced through the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday, now awaits the signature of President Joe Biden. The bipartisan, bicameral legislatio...
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Building on efforts from Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration to counter congestion and assess future traffic demand for the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland progressed to a $28 million, Tier 2 National Enviro...
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Reconstruction and modernization of Penn Station is underway in a big way, uniting New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New Jersey TRANSIT and Amtrak in a hunt for proposals from archit...
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Seeking to bolster research and development, infrastructure and the workforce of the United States maritime industry, this week U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) introduced the ...
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded $518 million to 416 airports nationwide through the second round of 2022 Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants. Grants will fu...
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Mass transit authorities must examine how autonomous vehicle technologies will affect the operation of and the workforce driving public transportation, according to a policy brief by Traffic21, a tran...
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More than $39.8 million of funding possibilities from the United States Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) opened to four new marine highway projects last week after the ...
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Last week, the Biden administration announced that more than $368 million in grants from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will sponsor attempts to modernize rail infrastructure, improve suppl...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced this week that $59 million has been earmarked for the acceleration of biofuels and bioproducts production to reduce emissions in hard-to-decarbonize secto...
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U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) joined state and local leaders in South Amboy to celebrate the beginning of construction on the South Amboy ferry project Tuesday. Pallone, an advocate for fede...
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President Joe Biden’s administration announced Tuesday that Retired Gen. Stephen Lyons, former commander of the U.S. Transportation Command would be its appointee as the new Port and Supply Chain En...
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Continuation of the University Transportation Centers (UTC) program at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) was assured by the passage of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and no...
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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) recently introduced the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Threat Assessment Application Modernization Act, which would help re...
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With the introduction of the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization (AAIM) Act this week, U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) hope to provide federal aid for state, local and...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently launched an advanced flood-warning system that relies on a network of 400 river and stream gauges. The system will allow the agency ...
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Hyundai Motor Group recently announced plans to build a new smart factory at the Bryan County Megasite in Georgia, which will invest billions of dollars and attention to the state’s first fully dedi...
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A new estimate from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) found that drivers struck and killed an estimated 7,485 people on foot last year – the most pedestrian deaths in a single year in ...
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In response to rising gas prices, U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) proposed legislation to significantly increase fuel market transparency. The Trans...
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A new report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found that traffic fatalities in 2021 increased 10.5 percent over the previous year, reaching a 16-year high. Accor...
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On Monday, President Joe Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that applications are being accepted for $1 billion in funding for projects that address street ...
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