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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The Kentucky General Assembly recently awarded a $48,415 grant to the Eddyville Riverport and Industrial Development Authority for critical safety improvements. Funding will go toward the cost of i...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently committed $452.7 million to municipalities to help maintain bridges and roads. Funding will be provided through liquid fuels payme...
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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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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced legislation that would give state and local governments more flexibility regarding infrastructure costs. The Lifting Our Commun...
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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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U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said a $908 million Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan would aid Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) Silver Line Regional Ra...
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A new report urges states to consider the impact of COVID-19 on everything from transit use to infrastructure resiliency as they make decisions surrounding transportation spending in the coming years....
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On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) introduced legislation that would create 200,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in underserved and disadvantaged communities by 2030. Called t...
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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) personnel said the recent completion of the Brightside Intersection Improvement Project addressed a necessity for the highly congested are...
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The Texas section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released its 2021 Texas Infrastructure Report Card earlier this month, giving the state a “C” for an overall grade. Examining...
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A new report from Juniper Research has found that smart traffic management will save cities $277 billion by reducing emissions and congestion by 2025. After identifying smart intersections as the ...
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The Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study in Baltimore, Md., is available for public review and comment through May 10, officials said Tuesday. O...
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Findings from a Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA)-commissioned study determined the vehicle supplier industry continues to be the nation's largest manufacturing sector. The IHS Mar...
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U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Mark Warner (D-VA), and Tim Kaine (D-VA) announced Thursday that they had introduced a bill to renew federal funding for the Washington Metropoli...
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Rep. Troy Balderson (R-OH) recently reintroduced the Strengthening Methods to Advance Research and Technology (SMART) in Transportation Act, which he would bolster transportation system technologies. ...
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Pennsylvania state officials said $936,000 in grant funding through the Commonwealth’s national settlement share with Volkswagen Group of America would be used to help expand statewide electric vehi...
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