Representatives of the surface transportation industry urged Congress Wednesday to pass the Democratic-sponsored COVID-19 relief package which will provide additional federal funding in the face of th...
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During its World General Assembly, the Airports Council International (ACI) adopted a resolution supporting aviation industry COVID-19 pandemic recovery, urging best practices for health measures with...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) maintains third-quarter reports point to the commuter rail industry fully implementing Positive Train Control (PTC) by the December 2020 deadline....
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Pennsylvania state officials said the Appalachian Program Development (APD) has earmarked $6 million in federal funding to aid the resumption of environmental studies regarding the U.S. 219 expansion....
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is encouraging airport sponsors to submit funding applications through the Military Airport Program (MAP) to increase civilian aviation capacity by financing ...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHA) has awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) a $2.1 million FAST Act grant to address transportation safety and efficiency. NCDOT of...
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U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) hopes his new legislation, the Strengthening Methods to Advance Research and Technology (SMART) in Transportation Act, will spur innovation, improve efficiency and pr...
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U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) officials said Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Express (RRIF Express) program revisions would yield expanded eligibility and greater flexibi...
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The Monterey-Salinas Transit District (MST) in Monterey County, California, has received an $8.45 million loan via the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Build America Bureau to aid an infr...
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U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) officials said the agency has allocated more than $291 million in grants for 11 intercity passenger rail projects as a means of bolstering safety and reliabil...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has earmarked $354.6 million in grant funds to aid the largest public transit investment in Indiana's history. “This...
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Austin, Texas, voters will decide on two ballot measures on Nov. 3, one that will ask voters to approve a tax increase for a high-capacity transit expansion project, and another on the issuance of $...
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In a recently published new perspective, “Public Equity to Match Private Investment in Infrastructure,” the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) pitched a unique means of uniting both public and ...
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A chief International Air Transport Association (IATA) official has reaffirmed the need to re-open borders with COVID-19 testing and provide aviation financial support amid the pandemic. Rafael Sch...
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) stressed the importance of Congress passing COVID-19 relief funding to keep America’s rail industry and transportation sectors afloat amidst the economic crisis broug...
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Three organizations highlighted electric vehicle (EV) benefits through National Drive Electric Week, which hosted over 150 online events. Plug In America, Sierra Club, and Electric Auto Association...
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A grant from the Federal Highway Administration will allow Missouri to replace up to 41 rural bridges in northern Missouri, officials with the Missouri Department of Transportation said Monday. Cu...
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Results from a U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) analysis have determined overall exposure risk from aerosolized pathogens such as coronavirus is low on contracted aircraft used to transport pe...
Read MoreMinnesota officials are extending gratitude to the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Trump Administration for commitment to the state’s infrastructure projects. In June, Rep. Tom Emmer (...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said the agency has earmarked over $220 million in grant funding to 15 states and territories via the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Port Infrastructu...
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