The U.S Department of Transportation (DOT) recently awarded the first grants under the new Regional Infrastructure Accelerators (RIA) program to five transportation projects. The grants total $5 milli...
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U.S. Rep. Donald Payne (D- NJ) urged the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to make the Hudson River Tunnel project’s financial plan a top priority so construction can begin on the project soon.
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After a more than 15-hour markup session, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure advanced legislation to invest nearly $60 billion to make the country’s infrastructure more sustain...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Tuesday it would make $25 million in funding available to help public transportation agencies return to service...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded six private companies more than $100 million through the Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) Program to develop technologies...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Monday that it will offer $482.3 million in funding to 313 businesses as part of a jobs savings program created by the American Rescue Plan.
The Avia...
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U.S. Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Gary Peters (D-MI) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined a group of their colleagues to urge Congressional leadership to provide at least $2.5 billion in funding for por...
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The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee recently introduced legislation creating $10 billion in competitive grants for public transit, a bill supported by the American Public Transp...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced it plans to help cover the cost of transporting feed for livestock that rely on grazing. The USDA updated the Emergency Assistance for Live...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration announced Tuesday that it would be providing $2.2 billion in competitive grant funding for transit systems with additional pand...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently developed a visualization tool that analyzes laser strike data from 2010 to 2020.
The tool uses the Tableau software platform to identify trends, ...
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U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) recently sent a letter to transportation officials urging the replacement of the air traffic control tower at Tampa International Airport.
The tower is nearly 50 year...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) and a coalition of 45 industry partners sent letters urging Congress and the Biden Administration to provide an additional $10 billion investment ...
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Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) officials said the agency has earmarked nearly $362 million to aid railroad improvements via its Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) ...
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A vote on the bipartisan Infrastructure Bill passed by the U.S. Senate will be held Sept. 27 at the latest in the U.S. House of Representatives, a group of nine Democrats announced.
House Speaker N...
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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials said the agency has earmarked more than $766 million in grants as a means of increasing airport safety and sustainability nationwide.
“These grants...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau recently issued Grand Parkway Transportation Corp. a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan for up to $605...
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A total of 1,300 eligible bus, motorcoach, and passenger vessel companies will receive $1.6 billion in COVID-19 relief through the Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) grant...
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) joined King County, Wash. County Executive Dow Constantine Wednesday to highlight funding included in the Infrastructure Investment an...
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Unisys Corporation announced Tuesday that it would be providing airlines with new software that tracks the status and location of each piece of a shipment over the course of their journey.
The new...
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