A4A commends passage of CARES Act
Airlines for America (A4A) officials are espousing the benefits of the recently passed CARES Act, noting the Direct Payroll Assistance provisions provide immediate financial relief to fund airline pay...
Read MoreAirlines for America (A4A) officials are espousing the benefits of the recently passed CARES Act, noting the Direct Payroll Assistance provisions provide immediate financial relief to fund airline pay...
Read MoreThe Air Lines Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) supports the recently established airline stimulus package, maintaining the effort stabilizes the airline industry and protects aviation workers. â€...
Read MoreThe U.S. Senate on March 25 voted 96-0 to approve an historic $2 trillion federal economic relief package that includes $25 billion in emergency operating assistance for America’s transit agencies. ...
Read MoreData released by the U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Economics anticipates that the coronavirus could mean the loss of 5.9 million travel-related jobs by the end of April. The figure is up fro...
Read MoreAmerican automotive industry groups are asking Congress to consider delaying United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) policies as part of its COVID-19 economic stimulus package. In a letter t...
Read MoreRhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Law Enforcement Highway Safety Training Coordinator Richard Sullivan has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Lifet...
Read MoreThe American Highway Users Alliance is urging Congress not to forget infrastructure as it works to create an economic stimulus package to combat the negative economic effects of the coronavirus. I...
Read MoreIn a letter to Congress, CEOs from airlines and an airline association urged them to pass an economic stimulus bill quickly in order to save jobs. Congress has been working on passing a $1.7 trill...
Read MoreNew Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials are espousing the benefits of a $28.8 million funding allotment they said would improve the state’s rail transportation network. The 13 g...
Read MoreDespite the challenges presented by the coronavirus outbreak and major flooding, Ohio’s infrastructure projects are continuing to move forward. In November, the Ohio Department of Transportation...
Read MoreAirports need an injection of $10 billion to deal with the challenges presented by COVID-19, an association representing airports said in a letter to Congress this week. The Airports Council Inter...
Read MoreAirlines for America, the trade association for the U.S. airline industry, joined the rest of the airline industry in calling on Congress to act quickly to protect airlines and their employees. In...
Read MoreThe American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) wants Congress to provide more than $16 billion in supplemental funding, and to waive truck weight restrictions to deal ...
Read MoreThe New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has earmarked grants totaling $30.1 million to aid counties and cities in enhancing safe large truck traffic movement. The effort is in conjuncti...
Read MoreThe leading railroad industry organization supports the requests by rail industries for more than $13 billion in bailout money needed as a response to the travel restrictions imposed by government eff...
Read MoreMinnesota state lawmakers have approved a bill enabling the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to secure a federal loan to complete the Highway 14 expansion project. The Transportation ...
Read MoreThe US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration announced it would award nearly $20.3 million in grants to fund 25 projects in 23 states through its Integrated Mobility Integrat...
Read MoreNew York State Department of Transportation (DOT) officials recently announced the completion of resurfacing projects in Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and Islip. “Gov. (Andrew) Cuomo is leading the nati...
Read MoreOfficials from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and other state, federal, and local officials in Tennessee broke ground on a $93 million road improvement project on Friday. The 3....
Read MoreThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Friday that it will expand its eligibility for federal assistance for transit agencies to use in responding to the coronavirus. The move would al...
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