The Trump Administration has repealed the 2015 Clean Water Rule that defines which bodies of water are subject to federal authority, a move supported by the American Road & Transportation Builders Ass...
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Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) recorded nearly $5 billion in new business investment during fiscal year 2019 and supported 12,000 jobs across Georgia. The Port of Savannah moved a record 4.5 millio...
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The House of Representatives advanced legislation Monday known as the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA), which would empower the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to communit...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is accepting applications through Nov. 8 for improvement projects under the Multimodal Transportation Fund. Projects must combine local land ...
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently opted to move forward with the Prescott-to-Ogdensburg Bicycle Ferry, which will shuttle bicyclists between New York and Ontario. The project is the...
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The Houston Ship Channel will benefit from more than $170 million of investment from Kinder Morgan, Inc., with capital funding to support efficiency, product liquidity, and blending capabilities on-si...
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Millions of dollars in growth improvements being made by the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) in Florida drew Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Kevin Thibault there this week. The...
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Woods Hole, Mass., will soon benefit from a new ferry terminal, thanks in large part to a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). Provided through the USDOT’s Passe...
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The United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) this week awarded nearly $6 million to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to fund the creation of an overhead pedestria...
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Oregon’s Port of Morrow will now be able to apply for federal funding to extend its barge service, thanks to being designated a Marine Highway Project by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U...
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The United States Department of Transportation this week awarded more than $98 million to two projects in Florida, benefiting efforts to revamp a bridge for the Kennedy Space Center and to increase ca...
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U.S. Rep Max Rose (D-NY) recently sent a letter to New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo urging the implementation of a microtransit pilot program on Staten Island that would address transit deserts and incre...
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently awarded New York City’s Department of Transportation $3.05 million through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP). The funds will be u...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced this week a Notice of Funding Opportunity to apply for $297 million in grant funding for the new Port Infrastructure Development Program. The...
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A new Port infrastructure Development Program was launched by the U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) this week, kicking things off with a $292.7 million notice of funding opportunity (NOFO). ...
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In recognition of its efforts at environmental sustainability, the Ports of Indiana has become the first state-wide port authority to receive the environmental certification known as Green Marine. ...
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), a marine cargo operating partnership of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, set a record in April for international container volumes. The alliance reached 265,...
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation advanced last week the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Authorization and Enhancement Act, which authorizes appropriations for MARAD f...
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The bipartisan Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act would use fees already collected by the U.S. Treasury for federal port and harbor maintenance. Approximately $9.3 billion in...
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The St. Louis region held on to its top ranking spot as the most efficient inland port district, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), annually moving nearly 200,000 tons per mile mor...
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