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March 24th, 2023
March 24th, 2023
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ATA: Truck tonnage increased for second month in February

By Liz Carey  |   March 23, 2023   |   News

According to the latest report from the American Trucking Association (ATA), truck tonnage increased for the second month in February. ATA found that the seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage...

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USDOT announces $94M in SMART Grants to create safer, more equitable transportation systems

By Liz Carey  |   March 23, 2023   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation said it had awarded 59 grants totaling more than $94 million on Tuesday. The new Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grant will ...

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Knight-Swift Transportation to acquire U.S. Xpress Enterprises

By Liz Carey  |   March 22, 2023   |   Logistics

On Monday, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., one of the country’s largest freight transportation companies, announced it had agreed to acquire Chattanooga, Tenn.-based U.S. Xpress Enterpris...

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USDOT announces $25M to improve hazardous material, pipeline safety

By Liz Carey  |   March 22, 2023   |   Featured

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHSMA) announced it would make available more than $25 million in grant funding to improve ...

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SEPTA cites inflation as cause for pausing King of Prussia rail project

By Liz Carey  |   March 21, 2023   |   City

Last week, SEPTA announced it would be pausing the King of Prussia Rail project due to inflation and high interest rates. The project would have extended the existing Norristown High Speed Line (N...

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New SaaS platform manages supply chain from procurement to the last mile, company says

By Liz Carey  |   March 21, 2023   |   Logistics

Osa Commerce, a supply chain technology provider, announced Monday it has launched a new commerce platform that enhances supply chain visibility and management from a single dashboard. Osa said it...

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Ports of Los Angeles, Tokyo and Yokohama establish green shipping corridor

By Liz Carey  |   March 20, 2023   |   Featured

On Thursday, the Port of Los Angeles announced it had entered into agreements with the Port of Tokyo and the Port of Yokohama to further collaborate on sustainability and environmental issues. The...

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Rutgers partners with NJ Transit on new regional training center

By Liz Carey  |   March 20, 2023   |   Investment

On Thursday, the Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT) announced it had partnered with NJ Transit and the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) to create ...

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey authorizes $12M airport project at Newark Liberty International

By Melina Druga  |   March 20, 2023   |   Air

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners recently authorized $12 million for the planning and preliminary design of the Newark Liberty International Airport Station Access ...

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Bipartisan legislation seeks to update traffic management, planning

By Melina Druga  |   March 20, 2023   |   Federal

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would modernize traffic management and planning. The Intelligent Transportation Integration Act would create a federa...

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Legislation would investigate airlines’ ability to deal with severe weather

By Melina Druga  |   March 17, 2023   |   Air

Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would require the U.S. Comptroller General to investigate airlines' capacity to prepare for and respond to extreme weather events and natural disaste...

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U.S. Surface Transportation Board approves rail merger between Canadian Pacific, Kansas City Southern

By Liz Carey  |   March 17, 2023   |   Featured

On Wednesday, Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) had approved their joint merger application. Although the railways said it ...

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Ball considers closing New York beverage packaging plant

By Liz Carey  |   March 17, 2023   |   News

Ball Corporation announced Wednesday it had notified its employees and the union it may close its beverage packaging plant in Wallkill, N.Y. The company said it is evaluating the 50-year-old Wallk...

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Kansas DOT launches new state aviation website

By Melina Druga  |   March 17, 2023   |   Air

The Kansas Department of Transportation’s (KDOT) Division of Aviation recently launched a new website created in collaboration with industry experts. The website provides a close-up look at the s...

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New supply chain solution connects carriers in minutes instead of weeks

By Liz Carey  |   March 16, 2023   |   News

Supply chain visibility company FourKites announced Wednesday it had launched a new solution that would accelerate the carrier connectivity process from hours or days to minutes. The solution, Fou...

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California lawmakers applaud funding proposal for transit project

By Melina Druga  |   March 16, 2023   |   Investment

The Department of Transportation recently recommended the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Silicon Valley Phase II Project receive $500 million in funding. The project is one of 18 large transit pro...

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APTA announces winners of Advocacy Champion Awards

By Melina Druga  |   March 16, 2023   |   Federal

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA), a nonprofit organization of more than 1,500 public and private sector members, announced the winners of the 2023 Advocacy Champion Awards on Tues...

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First round of $2.5B EV charging network funding open to applications

By Liz Carey  |   March 16, 2023   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it is accepting applications for a new multi-billion program to fund electric vehicle (EV) and alternative fueling infrastructure Tuesday. The $2.5 ...

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Report analyzes mass transit options for LaGuardia Airport

By Melina Druga  |   March 15, 2023   |   Air

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently released a report that analyzes 14 different mass transit options to LaGuardia Airport. After reviewing the report, Options for Mass Transit S...

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U.S. Transportation Department selects Johns Hopkins to lead $10M transportation center

By Liz Carey  |   March 15, 2023   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation has chosen Johns Hopkins University to lead a new University Transportation Center, the school announced Thursday. According to officials, the new center, the...

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