A ballot measure before voters in three counties in California on Nov. 3 would ensure Caltrain has more than $100 million per year in dedicated funding, a necessary step, advocates say, during a time...
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The Smart Belt Coalition, a collaboration between transportation agencies, including Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, provided a multi-state demo...
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The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) announced Tuesday that starting on Election Day, it will be partnering with Uber for a one-year pilot program to offer on-demand app-based ride...
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Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) officials recently joined Eagle County personnel and others in celebrating the completion of the Edwards Spur Road project. The northwestern Colorado e...
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Connecticut’s Democratic leaders joined Governor Ned Lamont Monday in announced their state would receiver more than $144 million in federal funding to replace two rail bridges. U.S. Sens. Richa...
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Daimler Trucks and the autonomous driving company Waymo have partnered to deploy autonomous SAE L4 truck technology to address fleet customer road safety and efficiency. “As leader of our industr...
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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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The Mississippi Transportation Commission awarded contracts for more than a dozen maintenance projects during its Oct. 13 meeting. The Mississippi Department of Transportation will oversee the 13 ...
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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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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced the North Carolina Ferry System (NCFS) would be designated a Marine Highway Project – the first for North Carolina. Waterways that can be used...
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The Mid America Association of Transportation Officials (MAASTO) recently hosted a virtual conference focusing on connected and automated vehicle technology (CAV). The 2020 CAV Summit conducted Oct...
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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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Five companies said they have created a new technology platform that would transform the rail shipping industry, noting the innovation’s primary objective is safety. Norfolk Southern, GATX Corpor...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announced Wednesday that it awarded the Kapalama Container Terminal Phase 2 project to Kiewit Infrastructure West. Kiewit will complete the project, ...
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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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Transportation advocacy groups are warning that the safety of riders and transit workers are at risk as a result of the Trump administration’s decision to withhold federal funds from New York City, ...
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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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Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), a Japan-based nonprofit focusing on next-generation mobility services, designated Indiana as its first Future Mobility District in the United States on Monday. Th...
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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...
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