U.S Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Sam Graves (R-MO), the chair and ranking member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, urged President Joe Biden to fully use the Harbor Mainte...
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U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), and Edward J. Markey (D-MA) introduced a measure they said is designed to address workplace safety for essential transportation workers ami...
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Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) officials said the agency's recently released Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 2020) Accountability and Investment Report examines funding, performance measures, operat...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced the funding opportunity for more than $19.6 million in grants for small shipyards across the country. As part of...
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Pete Buttigieg, President Joe Biden’s nominee for Secretary of Transportation, appeared headed toward easy confirmation Thursday as senators from both parties praised him during a hearing in the U.S...
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Failure to address inadequacies in U.S. infrastructure could stifle economic growth, cause the loss of $10 trillion in GDP, and lead to a decline of more than $23 trillion in business productivity ove...
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The Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) macroeconomic analysis regarding the state's transportation projects determined the efforts would yield an average of $4 of benefits for every dollar ...
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U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Monday that New York’s public transportation agencies would receive nearly $6 billion as part of the federal budget legislat...
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Washington state officials are touting the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (WRDA) becoming law, adding it included a provision for turning basin navigation construction in the Columbia River. ...
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Multiple projects that are part of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois have been completed, are in the process, or have been extended into future construction season, the Illinois Departmen...
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The four leaders of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure applauded the House passing the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 as part of the year-end omnibus and COVID-19 relief...
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A new report from the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has projected a 5.5 percent decline in transportation construction activity in 2021. The report, released earlier...
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House committee leaders applauded the passage of the Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2020 on Tuesday. U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the Transportation and Infrastructure ...
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The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to impact passenger volumes at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, officials said Friday. Passenger volume in October across Port Authority airports ...
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A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reinforced bipartisan concerns from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders regarding the U.S. Coast Guard’s $12...
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Maryland Transportation Secretary Gregory Slater met with Anne Arundel County officials Monday to discuss the Maryland Department of transportation’s proposed six-year capital budget. The meetin...
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Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) officials recently conducted the agency's inaugural virtual State of the Port Address, offering an assessment of infrastructure advancements designed to accommodate recor...
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In a recently published new perspective, “Public Equity to Match Private Investment in Infrastructure,” the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) pitched a unique means of uniting both public and ...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced the North Carolina Ferry System (NCFS) would be designated a Marine Highway Project – the first for North Carolina. Waterways that can be used...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announced Wednesday that it awarded the Kapalama Container Terminal Phase 2 project to Kiewit Infrastructure West. Kiewit will complete the project, ...
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