The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to use drones to inspect bridges beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). In partnership with S...
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U.S. Rep. Sam Graves’ (R-Mo.) bill to ensure early completion of critical airport and airport runway projects pass in the House on Thursday. The Expedited Delivery of Airport Infrastructure Act...
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American Public Transportation Association (APTA), President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas said the recent passage of a continuing appropriations bill in Congress will ensure surface transportation progra...
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U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, applauded the latest version of House Democrats’ COVID-19 relief package for including critical rel...
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The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) applauded House leaders for including airports, airlines, and airport concessionaires into an updated version of the HEROES Act, a second large st...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials said an immediate allotment of $460,000 in Emergency Relief (ER) funds would address Washington state wildfire damage...
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More than 27 members of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration expressing their concerns over a recent report on airplane noise metrics. In t...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsome on Wednesday signed an executive order requiring all new passenger vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2035, as well as other measures to eliminate harmful ...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for the development and implementation of rapid, accurate, affordable, easy-to-operate, scalable, and systematic COVID-19 testing for all ...
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iWith federal funding declining, local option sales tax ballot initiatives may be the wave of the future for funding road projects, leaders in transportation funding said this month in a webinar. ...
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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced legislation Monday to extend the Payroll Support Program for airline workers through March 2021. Wicker, the chairman of th...
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U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced legislation Friday that would require the Transportation Security Administration to implement temperature screenings at airport checkp...
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According to letters sent from New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to 11 of its largest suppliers, without an infusion of $12 billion in cash from the federal government, all curren...
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A report from the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has found that serious flaws in design, management, and oversight of the Boeing 737 MAX led to two deadly crashes that killed 346...
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On Tuesday, House Republicans announced their “Commitment to America” framework that outlines their legislative plan for rebuilding the American economy through a five-year investment in infrastru...
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While Washington seems deadlocked in its election-year response to the COVID-19 pandemic, international investors see growing opportunities to strike deals on transportation infrastructure projects di...
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San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District’s (BART) long-erm efforts to reduce crowding and increase service will get a critical funding boost thanks to a $1.2 billion grant from the federal gove...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), along with 87 other organizations, is calling on Congress to extend the current surface transportation funding legislat...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Research Advisory Committee has recognized the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Lawrence Technological U...
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According to the Rail Passengers Association, Amtrak’s response to COVID-19 will drop a $2 billion "bomb on Flyover Country.” Testifying before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subco...
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