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May 30th, 2025
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Norfolk Southern sites receive REDI designations

By Melina Druga  |   March 27, 2025   |   Federal

The Site Selectors Guild recently recognized several Norfolk Southern-served industrial development properties as REDI Sites. Norfolk Southern previously had three industrial development sites cer...

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ASCE gives U.S. infrastructure, highest ever grade – a solid C

By Liz Carey  |   March 26, 2025   |   Featured

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the country’s infrastructure its highest grade ever – a overall grade of C. As part of its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, the ASC...

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FAA moves on more than 8,320 air traffic controller candidates

By Melina Druga  |   March 25, 2025   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) qualified and referred more than 8,320 candidates to the Air Traffic Skills Assessment (ATSA) aptitude exam since the latest hiring window closed on March 17....

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Proposed GOP bill would allocate unused federal EV funds to other highway projects

By Kim Riley  |   March 24, 2025   |   Featured

Legislation recently proposed by a Wyoming Republican in Congress would authorize that the federal funding allocated for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure programs be used for other highwa...

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Aerospace Industries Association calls for Congress to pass full-year appropriations legislation

By Liz Carey  |   March 7, 2025   |   Air

In order to protect mission-critical technology and programs, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) is calling on Congress to pass full-year legislation and avoid a long-term continuing resolutio...

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Transportation Secretary Duffy announces air traffic controller hiring plan

By Liz Carey  |   March 4, 2025   |   Air

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced his department will “supercharge” the hiring of air traffic controllers to meet pressing needs. After touring the Federal Aviation Administra...

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Bill supporting domestic bus manufacturing introduced

By Liz Carey  |   February 26, 2025   |   Featured

Legislation that would cut red tape and strengthen domestic bus manufacturing by providing more flexibility for local transit systems has gained bipartisan support. The Bus Rolling Stock Moderniza...

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New Jersey airports to receive $6.7M in improvement grants

By Liz Carey  |   February 24, 2025   |   Air

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced airports across his state will receive nearly $7 million in grants to fund improvements. The 12 grants totaling $6.7 million will support projects at 11 airpo...

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Arkansas awarded $24.9M federal grant for Corning Bypass project

By Melina Druga  |   February 5, 2025   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) a $24.9 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant. ARD...

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Rail stakeholders testify on streamlining grant programs, competition at hearing

By Liz Carey  |   January 27, 2025   |   Featured

Rail industry stakeholders testified about their priorities and suggestions for future surface transportation legislation during a hearing of the Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Subcommit...

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Short line railroads would receive increased tax credit under new bill

By Kim Riley  |   January 23, 2025   |   Featured

A bipartisan bill proposed Jan. 16 on Capitol Hill would increase the railroad track maintenance credit in an effort to make it easier for local rail lines to keep operating and remain in good repair....

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U.S. Transportation Department awards $229M for repairs for damages from natural disasters, extreme weather

By Liz Carey  |   January 22, 2025   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration said it is providing more than $229 million in emergency relief for repairs to roads and bridges damaged due to natural disaste...

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FRA awards Lincoln, Neb., $66.7M grant

By Melina Druga  |   January 21, 2025   |   City

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently awarded Lincoln, Neb., a $66.7 million grant to support a $120 million project that will make improvements to two railroad crossings and intersection...

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Pennsylvania awarded $1.3M federal grant to support Freight Signal Priority tech

By Melina Druga  |   January 21, 2025   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) a $1.3 million SMART grant to support a Freight Signal Priority (FSP) technology pilot pr...

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King County Metro in Washington to receive nearly $80M grant for rapid transit line

By Liz Carey  |   January 17, 2025   |   Featured

King County Metro in Washington state will receive $79.7 million to support a bus rapid transit line that will provide service for cities south of Seattle. The grant for the RapidRide I Line that ...

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NJ TRANSIT receives $6.8M federal grant to aid transition to zero-emission bus fleet

By Melina Druga  |   January 17, 2025   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded NJ TRANSIT a $6.8 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant. The agency will use the funding to move for...

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U.S. Transportation Department loans $1.89B to NY/NJ Port Authority for Midtown Bus Terminal project

By Liz Carey  |   January 16, 2025   |   Featured

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received a nearly $2 billion Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) for its Midtown Bus Terminal Reconstruction project. The...

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Monterey-Salinas Transit in California to receive $22.2M federal grant for bus rapid transit project

By Liz Carey  |   January 15, 2025   |   City

Monterey-Salinas Transit won a $22.2 million construction grant to support its SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit project, the agency said Monday. The grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Tran...

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Buy America requirements updated by Federal Highway Administration

By Liz Carey  |   January 15, 2025   |   Featured

A new final rule announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration will end a waiver that allows manufactured products used in federal-aid highway projec...

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Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization awarded $4.9M federal grant

By Melina Druga  |   January 15, 2025   |   Federal

The Federal Railroad Administration recently awarded the Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (SCTPO) a $4.9 million Rail Crossing Elimination grant. The agency will use funding to supp...

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