The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently awarded eight projects in six states $18.7 million in Surface Transportation System Funding Alternatives (STSFA...
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U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Mike Rounds (R-SD), along with U.S. Sens. Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA) and Troy Balderson (R-OH), reintroduced legislation Monday that would increase the financial se...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would make the federal permitting and environmental review processes more efficient for major infrastructure projects. The One F...
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), and John Katko (R-NY) reintroduced bipartisan legislation Friday that would prevent Congress from raiding passenger security fees for other pur...
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U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MM), ranking member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, proposed using the new U.S. Postal Service (USPS) vehicle fleet to test a Vehicle Miles Travele...
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The Oregon Transportation Commission recently approved spending $124 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding on the state’s roads. A total of $56 million will be provided to local governments ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy announced Thursday that it awarded a total of $18 million to four projects that will help passenger vehicles operate more efficiently, reduce energy consumption, and lowe...
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On Thursday, U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-N.Y.) led a bipartisan effort asking Congressional Leaders to work with colleagues across the aisle to advance a consensus-driven infrastructure package. The e...
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Before President Joe Biden signed a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, Amtrak announced that it will restore 12 long-distance daily routes between May 24 and June 7. The bill, which includes $1.7...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) praised the U.S. Senate on Saturday for its passage of the American Recovery and Rescue Act – the COVID-19 stimulus bill based on President Joe ...
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President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with Democrat and Republican members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Thursda...
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In response to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) rating American infrastructure with a grade of C-, infrastructure groups said the report highlights the need to invest in the country...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Tuesday that they would be providing a consolidated loan of up to $448.38 million to the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) for tol...
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The 2021 report card on America’s infrastructure from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) reflects slight progress in terms of policies and investment, lifting the infrastructure GPA to ...
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U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) reintroduced legislation to improve the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan program on Thursday. The Railroad Rehabi...
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Leaders of the civilian aviation industry told Congress Tuesday that key ingredients of last year’s COVID-19 relief package were critical to keeping the industry afloat and urged the U.S. Senate to ...
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A group of four U.S. representatives recently sent a letter to Eugene Louis Dodaro, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) comptroller general, asking for a review of the Federal Aviation Adminis...
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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) applauded the introduction of legislation designed to coordinate the federal government’s response to advanced air mobility. On Friday, U.S....
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday it would be launching a campaign focusing on the need to revitalize the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Northern Kentucky. ...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced its support Thursday of more than $30 billion in emergency public transit funding being included as part of the American Rescue Plan Act...
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