Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently proposed the use of an electronic Pilot Records Database as a means of achieving an increased level of aviation safety. The rulemaking request publish...
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has tripled its workload since 2017, the Secretary of Transportation told the state legislature this month. In a presentation to the state S...
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The American Trucking Association praised the Senate Thursday for passing a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus package designed to combat the economic fall-out from the coronavirus. The bill, HR 748,...
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In its latest report, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said funding constraints are hindering the department’s ability to keep up with maintenance issues. Issued quarterl...
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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...
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The 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€...
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The 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. ...
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Data 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...
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American 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...
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Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Law Enforcement Highway Safety Training Coordinator Richard Sullivan has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Lifet...
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The 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...
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In 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...
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New 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...
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Despite 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...
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Airports 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...
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Airlines 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...
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The 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 ...
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The 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...
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The 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...
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Minnesota 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 ...
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