U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials have issued a final rule facilitating the safe development of civil supersonic aircraft.
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U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Monday that New York’s public transportation agencies would receive nearly $6 billion as part of the federal budget legislat...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced it had awarded nearly $50 million in Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies Deployment...
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As part of the second Coronavirus relief act, more than $2 billion in funds will be awarded to U.S. airports and concessions, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Dec. 31.
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West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) officials said Federal Transit Administration funding would enable Bluefield Area Transit (BAT) to build a bus transfer station in Bluefield, West Vi...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao praised Congressional efforts to pass the Protecting our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety (PIPES) Act of 2020 Monday.
The legislation reau...
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Increased spending directed at improving U.S. infrastructure and a rethinking of transportation policies is expected under President-Elect Joe Biden’s administration, transportation industry thought...
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Three states and Washington, D.C. are collaborating to reduce pollution while also promoting clean transportation.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, Rhode Island Gov. G...
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The four leaders of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure applauded the House passing the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 as part of the year-end omnibus and COVID-19 relief...
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On Monday, Congress approved an additional COVID-19 relief package and government funding legislation that included more than $45 billion in emergency aid for the transportation industry.
In addit...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has launched a new demonstration program to establish infrastructure accelerators that will speed up the process of financing and delivering infrastructur...
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A new report from the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has projected a 5.5 percent decline in transportation construction activity in 2021.
The report, released earlier...
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More than 30 members of Congress, including U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Jesus “Chuy” Garcia (D-IL), and Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), introduced legislation on Thursday calling for equal funding ...
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U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) officials said the agency has allocated approximately $6.2 million to nine projects in seven states to support comprehensive planning efforts improving public...
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U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) officials said a $40.9 million grant award has been earmarked for Milwaukee County's East West Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project in Milwaukee, Wis.
The proje...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Friday that it would take additional action to improve access to grant funding and provide relief from some reg...
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With Congress and the president only funding surface transportation through September 2021, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) has issued a report urging Congress to reform how surface transpo...
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Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) officials said the agency has awarded $61 million in funding for 13 highway infrastructure projects designed to bolster freight mobility, safety, and sta...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of the Interior announced the Arlington Memorial Bridge renovations were completed.
The three-year, $227 million project wa...
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A new machine learning algorithm created at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will help urban transportation analysts identify and relieve traffic patterns in the...
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