Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) and Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-MS) announced last week that a $5.45 million grant award from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to the Southern...
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Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) researchers are working with manufacturing, infrastructure owner-operator, and public safety industry personnel to study scenarios involving automated dri...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would award more than $1 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants to more than 40...
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The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has received $410,817,650 in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds earmarked for the state’s airports. The fundin...
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On Wednesday, American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Chairman Steve McGough urged the Trump administration and Congress to enact a multi-year plan to invest in infrastructure an...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday it will address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Essential Air Service (EAS) air carriers through subsidies. The department issued a...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World and International Air Transport Association (IATA) officials are encouraging governments to grant financial relief to aid the airline industry amid the COVID...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it will be able to allow on-demand airline operators to get standardized training. The FAA outlined its fr...
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Infrastructure funding is critical to getting America’s economic gears moving again, especially at the local level, argue stakeholders who seek to shape the next COVID-19 recovery package. “In...
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On Friday, two U.S. Representatives requested $5 billion in funding for the bus and motorcoach industry as part of the second round of funding through the CARES Act. In a letter to Treasury Secret...
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The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has requested $35.7 million in emergency federal funding to help with operating expenses and other needs to help rural transit providers recoup lost rev...
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The U. S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) opened the first stage of its Inclusive Design Challenge on Tuesday, offering a national prize for designs that make automated vehicles more accessible t...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is encouraging governments to work in conjunction with the airline industry to enhance consumer confidence-boosting measures in anticipation of slow ...
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Global software company EOX Vantage is offering a suite of communication tools for free through the end of the year, as part of an offer called TeamedUp2020 – an effort it believes could help small ...
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Nearly $20 million in discretionary grants is headed to small shipyards for modernization efforts, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) said Monday. Part of th...
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The U.S. Travel Association (USTA) is extending gratitude to lawmakers supporting the organization’s call for congressional leaders in providing relief for destination marketing organizations (DMOs)...
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Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced Tuesday that $10 billion in grants is headed to American airports. Part of the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the money ...
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Elected officials and transportation organizations from 45 states have signed a letter from Transportation for America, urging Congress to revamp the federal transportation program in the upcoming rea...
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Rep. Peter DeFazio, (D-OR) the chair of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, said a new report highlighting the disrepair of one in every three U.S. bridges is proof of why w...
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According to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), an analysis of federal data shows that more than a third of all the bridges in America need major repair work or to be rep...
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