A new report from Navigant Research has determined Waymo, Ford Autonomous Vehicles, Cruise, and Baidu as the leading market players when it comes to developing automated driving systems. The repor...
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The state of Wisconsin announced this week that it will send out payments totaling more than $99 million in transportation funds to local governments. The payments are part of an annual $521 milli...
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The Federal Aviation Administration will give nearly $2.6 million in grants to universities for research into drones. The FAA, an agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation, said the univ...
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A new study out by the Road Ecology Center at the University of California, Davis, found that the state’s shelter in place policy to combat the coronavirus may have reduced its traffic collision rat...
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The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) recently approved Crossing Safety Improvement Program (CSIP) would assist in enhancing rail safety statewide. The five-year initiative involves the ICC spend...
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Minnesota’s Department of Transportation will move forward with nearly 200 surface transportation projects during 2020 to maintain roads and bridges as well as support jobs across the state. The...
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U. S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said the U. S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration will allocate a total of $25 billion in federal funding to help the public tra...
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North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) personnel recently joined forces with the North Dakota Department of Health to deliver medical supplies to hospitals statewide. The agency provided...
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Wednesday that her Rebuild Michigan initiative has started its first project – a new freeway on I-496 in Eaton County. The project is one of more than 12...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA)applauded Democrat leaders and President Donald Trump for recognizing the importance of investing in America’s infrastructure. Calling it a s...
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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development officials recently delivered a project status update regarding the I-10 widening project in East Baton Rouge and Ascension Parishes, noting the e...
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Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) said language in the recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act that protects workers in America’s transportation sector, and ensures financi...
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The major economic disruption brought about by the coronavirus pandemic has put experts on different sides of the fence about whether an idea to expand the scale of the EB-5 program as part of a broad...
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The Department of Transportation (DOT), via its University Transportation Centers (UTC) program, is seeking college and university funding applications for four new Tier 1 UTCs. “Our University T...
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Take any long trip through Pennsylvania and you’re captivated by the rolling mountains, pointed skyscrapers or the Amish countryside. You are also likely to notice the potholes and crumbling bridge...
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National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) launched last week the Dealership Lifeline Series to aid dealerships during the current COVID-19 crisis. The initiative seeks to assist dealerships in...
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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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