Four members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced new legislation that would invest in infrastructure and pay for it through a newly created Infrastructure Bank for America. Reps. ...
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U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced new legislation to incentivize airports to be more efficient in completing construction projects. The bill, the Expedited Delivery o...
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has received a $65 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant to fund the replacement of multiple bridges along Route 146. The...
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Louisiana officials said the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has earmarked $135 million in Infrastructure Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant funds for the LA Highway 1 Improvement Project. Th...
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In advance of a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure meeting June 17 on Democratic legislation to invest in infrastructure, the president of the AFL-CIO’s Tra...
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Eight marine highways projects are slated to receive a combined $9.5 million in grants via the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) to support waterways and freight service...
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Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) officials said the agency’s Fiscal and Management Control Board has extended its commuter rail contract extension with Keolis Commuter Services, LLC, throu...
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The federal government announced Friday it will provide nearly 100 million cloth face masks for passengers to use when traveling on planes, trains, and buses. According to the U.S. Department of T...
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United Airlines announced Monday that it anticipates having a total liquidity of approximately $17 billion by the end of the third quarter this year. The dollar amount includes financing secured t...
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Port of Corpus Christi personnel said the nation’s third-largest site in total revenue tonnage would receive a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) grant to bolster corridor and road safety. ...
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Following a nationwide search, the Oregon Department of Transportation and the Washington State Department of Transportation have named Greg Johnson as the program administrator for the bi-state Inter...
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American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) officials said the organization has developed a tool providing the public and elected officials with insight regarding state transportat...
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Students at Penn State University (PSU) have created an online tool that will allow New York City to identify which subway stations could be used as areas to combat the spread of COVID-19. By look...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is now accepting applications for more than $291 million in grants for railroad capital projects. Wednesday, the USDOT issued a Notice of Funding Oppo...
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With June being designated National Safety Month, Amtrak officials said it is advocating rail safety onboard trains, in stations, and near tracks. “National Safety Month is an annual opportunity ...
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U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) introduced the One Federal Decision Act (OFDA) on Tuesday that would streamline permitting and environmental reviews for major infrastructure projects. The goal of th...
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The Seattle Department of Transportation says that while it is continuing efforts to repairs the West Seattle high-Rise Bridge, it is also issuing a Request for Qualifications from design teams should...
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In a letter to the Trump administration, more than 40 transportation industry groups urged the federal government to infuse state departments of transportation with $49.95 billion in funding. From...
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New Jersey state officials recently introduced strategic and capital transportation plans they said would serve as the roadmap to improved reliability while driving the state’s economic growth. G...
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Rep. Todd Russ (R-Cordell), chair of the House Appropriations & Budget Committee for Transportation, is espousing the benefits of legislative actions he said would result in the Oklahoma Department of...
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