U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Thursday that she is cosponsoring a bill that would provide emergency relief funding to motorcoach companies, school bus companies, ferries, and other tra...
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A group of 15 organizations associated with the transportation industry recently asked the White House for an “immediate infusion” of $37 billion in federal funding for state departments of transp...
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday that his state had been awarded more than $3 million in funding from the Federal Transit Administration to purchase public transit vehicles. The fundin...
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Seven projects in five northeastern states have received regional recognition in a national transportation industry awards competition. Projects in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and...
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Over $97 million in grants will be distributed to states, local communities, tribal entities, universities, and non-profit organizations via the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation will give Iowa nearly $7 million to improve the safety and reliability of its bus system, Iowa’s DOT announced Friday. The $6.6 million is part of a grant f...
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A coalition of aviation manufacturing companies called on Congress to pass two bills that would save jobs in the aviation manufacturing industry, its supply chains, and the aviation maintenance repair...
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The Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has earmarked $464 million in nationwide infrastructure grants to improve bus system safety and reliability while also targeti...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has earmarked $5.6 million for the Town of Chapel Hill and Chapel Hill Transit to purchase zero-emission electric buses and charging infrastructure. The Bu...
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Infrastructure is a bipartisan issue, according to Jim Tymon, executive director of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, said on a recent podcast. Speaking on th...
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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that his state’s Transportation Cabinet was awarded more than $6.4 million in CARES Act funding for public transit agencies. The funding from t...
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CU Boulder’s new engineering research center will focus on developing infrastructure and systems to facilitate widespread adoption of electric vehicles, the university said Tuesday. The Advancin...
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On Thursday, Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) introduced legislation prioritizing funding for bridges, which he said will address America’s deficiencies in bridge infrastructure. The bill, The National Bri...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said the agency has allocated $4.925 million in grants to fund four Tier 1 University Transportation Centers (UTCs) to address transportation challenges. ...
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Major transportation projects would have to share the spending spotlight with clean energy, waterworks, and expanded broadband internet service under a new infrastructure stimulus strategy unveiled by...
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) has earmarked over $273 million via the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to aid airport safety initiatives in 41 states, the District of Columbia and additi...
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted most sectors, the public transportation industry has taken a particularly heavy blow, and that fact spurred the American Public Transportation Association (APT...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced a new initiative for rural communities to get access to federal grant funds. A new applicant toolkit for the Rural Opportunities to Use Transpor...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said $11.2 million in grant funding via the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) would help minority and women-owned businesses compete for federal highwa...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) personnel said $10 million has been earmarked to initiate a pipeline Research, Development and Testing...
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