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Florida representatives, coalition support bill that would make texting while driving a primary offense

By Melina Druga  |   January 30, 2018   |   Featured

The FL DNT TXT N DRV Coalition recently joined state Reps. Jackie Toledo (R-Tampa) and Emily Slosberg (D-Boca Raton) in their support of House Bill 33, which seeks to make texting while driving a prim...

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Congressional report details growing economic impact of U.S. freight rail system

By Melina Druga  |   January 29, 2018   |   Featured

Democratic lawmakers on the Joint Economic Committee made the case for investment in border infrastructure to support the nation’s rail system at 30 rail ports of entry in a new report that cited th...

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ADOT efforts to educate Mexican trucking companies, commercial drivers results in fewer flagged vehicles

By Aaron Martin  |   January 26, 2018   |   Featured

Fewer commercial drivers from Mexico are being flagged for vehicle safety violations at ports of entry following the launch of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) International Border ...

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MEMA highlights priorities of auto parts manufacturers in NAFTA negotiations

By Aaron Martin  |   January 25, 2018   |   Featured

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) released Tuesday a series of recommendations for the Trump Administration to improve the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), emphasizing...

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Senate hearing witnesses agree autonomous vehicles will increase safety

By Jean Gossman  |   January 24, 2018   |   Featured

Americans will see autonomous vehicles (AV) operating by about 2020 in confined areas, with rollout of fully autonomous vehicles on roads and highways by the end of the next decade, according to witne...

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Transportation associations call for preservation of NAFTA

By Melina Druga  |   January 24, 2018   |   Featured

Trade associations representing freight rail companies from the United States, Canada, and Mexico recently released a letter encouraging each nation to keep the successful elements of North American F...

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Sen. Warner calls for renewed focus on improving WMATA radio communications

By Aaron Martin  |   January 23, 2018   |   Featured

Following the derailment of a train in downtown Washington, U.S Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) called on Friday for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to address lingering radio commu...

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Transportation association calls for updating US infrastructure

By Melina Druga  |   January 22, 2018   |   Featured

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) recently called for the modernization of the nation’s aging infrastructure. More than $90 billion would be necessary to improve the nation’...

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveils 4-point plan to modernize nation’s infrastructure

By Aaron Martin  |   January 19, 2018   |   Featured

With freight volumes projected to increase by 45 percent by 2045 and the nation’s roadways deteriorating under years of deferred maintenance and wear and tear, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveiled ...

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House subcommittee urges TSA to speed up implementation of CT scanners at airports

By Liz Carey  |   January 19, 2018   |   Air

Members of a Congressional subcommittee urged Transportation Security Administration Administrator David P. Pekoske to speed up the deployment of 3D scanning technology at U.S. airports to minimize th...

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Top TSA officials’ alleged favoritism in employee misconduct case draws rebuke from congressmen, call for changes

By Aaron Martin  |   January 18, 2018   |   Air

Revelations that top Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials interfered with disciplinary policies geared to prevent favoritism drew commendation from bipartisan leaders of the House Ov...

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Association applauds decision to relist Taobao as counterfeit auto-part site

By Melina Druga  |   January 17, 2018   |   Featured

The Auto Care Association recently applauded the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for relisting Alibaba’s Taobao, China’s largest mobile commerce site, on its Notorious Mark...

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Public transportation association, World Bank partner to address women’s safety issues

By Melina Druga  |   January 16, 2018   |   Featured

The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) recently signed a memorandum with World Bank with the intention of partnering to advance the safety and security of women in public transport. ...

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Washington delegation presses Transportation Department on adherence to 2015 transportation law

By Chris Galford  |   January 15, 2018   |   Featured

Calling back to the 2015 Passenger Train Derailment Prevention Act, a delegation of Washington state officials have written Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao regarding a provision that mandates saf...

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Transportation Department seeks public comment on policy update for automated vehicles

By Aaron Martin  |   January 12, 2018   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) issued calls Wednesday for transportation industry stakeholders to submit public comments regarding continued efforts to create federal policy that safel...

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Congressional caucus recommends bipartisan U.S. infrastructure solutions

By Kim Riley  |   January 11, 2018   |   Air

There are constructive ways to pay for upgrading the nation’s infrastructure, according to a newly released bipartisan report from the congressional Problem Solvers Caucus. The 16-page report rel...

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Multi-year reconstruction of Rhode Island’s 6-10 Interchange begins

By Aaron Martin  |   January 11, 2018   |   Featured

Federal, state, and local officials were on hand Monday for a ceremony kicking off the $410 million 6-10 Interchange reconstruction project in Rhode Island that is slated for completion in 2023.  ...

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Witnesses push for billions in water infrastructure funding during Senate hearing

By Liz Carey  |   January 10, 2018   |   Featured

Witnesses before a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on Wednesday about U.S. water infrastructure needs urged the panel to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) in...

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Transportation Department seeks to enhance highway safety with new pilot programs

By Aaron Martin  |   January 10, 2018   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently launched two pilot programs that aim to revolutionize how the department uses traffic crash data, vehicle operation data, and crowd-sourced traff...

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Association applauds legislation aimed at helping women achieve aviation careers

By Melina Druga  |   January 9, 2018   |   Air

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) recently applauded Congress for the introduction of federal legislation that would help more women pursue aviation careers or further the careers ...

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