U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced Wednesday that the Kansas City-based Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC) was awarded $5.2 million to expand the region's electric vehicle charging station i...
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Seven Oregon airports recently received more than $13.5 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) to help cover costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic and support rent a...
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Legislation introduced by U.S. Reps. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Sharice Davids (D-KS) that would promote innovation and growth in the aviation industry advanced the House Thursday. The Advanced Air ...
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Six aviation organizations recently sent a letter to the leaders of two Congressional committees urging increased funding for the Alternative Fuels for General Aviation program in the final funding al...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $199 million to fund 25 projects aimed at putting cleaner cars and trucks on the roads and improving the nation’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrast...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently awarded the Grand Prize and People’s Choice Award at the 2021 America’s Transportation Awards in San Diego....
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking designs for control towers that can be built and operated sustainably at regional and municipal airports. The agency seeks solicitations that wi...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced Thursday that they had formed a strategic partnership to identify billions in financing for infrastructure impr...
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The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure advanced 10 bills Wednesday to the full House for consideration. “As climate change continues to drive more frequent and severe extre...
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Sam Graves (R-MO), Dina Titus (D-NV), and Daniel Webster (R-FL) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen disaster mitigation and resilience programs administere...
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U.S. Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) and Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA) introduced legislation Monday that would allow unspent COVID-19 relief funds to be used on various infrastructure investments. The legi...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently advanced Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA's) Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Silicon Valley Phase II project. The Expedited Project ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and federal and local economic and elected officials recently broke ground on the new $65 million Coatesville train station. The new station ...
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Legislation introduced by U.S. Sens John Cornyn (R-TX) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) to re-allocate unspent COVID-19 relief dollars toward infrastructure and disaster relief passed in the Senate last week. ...
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A total of 94 Maine charter transportation companies and businesses recently received federal CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF). Average grants were $60,365, with 37 businesses receiving t...
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A new tool can estimate the increased traffic and pollution resulting from proposed highway expansions. The State Highway Induced Frequency of Travel (SHIFT) Calculator will enable transportation a...
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On Friday, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced it had provided written comments to Federal Transit Administration with regard to the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) Program ...
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President Joe Biden endorsed legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-MI) that would expand existing tax credits for electric vehicles during a visit to Michigan last week. The legislatio...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently sent the final Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) program payments to motorcoach, school bus, passenger vessel and pilotage co...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Thursday that more than $3.5 million in competitive grant funding would be available for projects that improve ...
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