The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded $371 million to 169 airports in 40 states through the 2022 Airport Improvement Program (AIP). This is the third round of AIP awards. ...
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The Michigan Department of Transportation recently began repair work on three bridges as part of the Rebuilding Our Bridges program. “We are setting up orange cones at record pace as we make the ...
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The University of Arkansas announced Tuesday it had been awarded a new planning grant that would support its vision for smart mobility initiatives. The grant, from the Walton Family Charitable Sup...
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Through a final rule issued last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) enacted a comprehensive action on rear underride protection for trucks and formed an advisory committee on the issue ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation will award more than $573 million through the Railroad Crossing Elimination Program. The program, created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, provides fundin...
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Progress may be on the way for California’s long-sought high speed rail project connecting Los Angeles and San Francisco, following approval last week of a bill to release $4.2 billion in voter-appr...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently launched the $1 billion Reconnecting Communities pilot program. The program, created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, advances projects to a phas...
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In a test undertaken with developer Integrated Defense & Security Solutions (IDSS) at the Cape Cod Gateway Airport of Massachusetts, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Di...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Central Susquehanna Valley Transportation Project (CSVT) in Northumberland County. The pro...
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Critical work will get underway this summer on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) North Station Terminal Area Signal System Improvement Project and the Commuter Rail Automatic T...
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As part of a running series on equity, the National Academies’ Transportation Research Board (TRB) recently laid out in detail the resources aiding transportation accessibility in the U.S. for peopl...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded the Pennsylvania departments of Transportation (PennDOT) and Human Services a $750,000 grant to expand the state’s Find My Ride (FMR) online...
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The electric vehicle DC fast charging station network known as Electrify America LLC received a major monetary boost this week, gaining its first external investor and a $450 million equity investment...
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Norfolk Southern Corp. and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently reached an agreement to expand passenger rail access in western Pennsylvania. Under the agreement, the Pe...
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Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio recently sent U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg a letter, urging airline operations remain safe and reliable over the summer t...
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Louisiana state officials are espousing the benefits of a recently initiated highway construction project focusing on Phase II of the elevated LA 1 corridor. Gov. John Bel Edwards joined Department...
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) recently broke ground on the $85 million Cranston Canyon Project. The project will rebuilding six bridges along the western end of Route 37 and...
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Looking to enhance pedestrian and biker options, as well as facilitate access to the transportation system at large, New York State last week announced $178.8 million to benefit 75 communities for env...
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Amtrak recently ordered 50 more 125 diesel-electric locomotives from Siemens Mobility. This brings Amtrak’s order to 75 locomotives. The units are more environmentally-friendly and will reduce ni...
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Transit initiatives in 32 states and two territories affected by persistent poverty will soon get a boost from the U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA), which announced last week $16.2 million in...
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