New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently released its preliminary 2023 budget and four-year financial plan. The document predicts New York City Transit and commuter ra...
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On Wednesday, 17 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Quebec announced an action plan to accelerate electric truck and bus adoption. The plan, the Multi-State Medium and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emis...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it had issued a proposed rule on crew requirements for safety purposes. The new requirement ...
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Oil changes are some of the messiest, time-consuming parts of routine maintenance for the nation’s truck fleets, and critical to keeping goods moving safely, but like many facets of transportation i...
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New Jersey Transit Corp. (NJ TRANSIT), a state-owned public transportation system, and NY Waterway, a private transportation company, recently completed the retrofit of a ferry to dramatically cut nit...
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Federal Transit Administration (FTA) officials are espousing the benefits of an initiative that will ease access for disabled individuals at the oldest rail stations. The FTA would provide $1.75 bi...
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Nearly 60 member of the U.S. House of Representatives said they support moves in the Biden Administration to track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions Tuesday. In a letter to U.S. Transportation S...
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U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) recently sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging the Biden administration to prioritize freight rail to address t...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate will address airline flight cancellations caused by a shortage of pilots. The Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act would require air carriers to continu...
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New research from the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) has found that public transit agencies are highly dependent on vendors when it comes to maintaining critical technologies, which leaves tran...
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On Monday, U.S. Rep Raja Krishnamoorthi joined local elected officials in Hanover Park, Ill. To express their concern over the proposed merger between Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (K...
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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently announced a final rule amending the Federal Hazardous Materials Regulations. The rule streamlines the transport of hazard...
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On Thursday, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced PATH had received the American Public Transportation Association’s highest honor, APTA’s 2022 Outstanding Public Transportation...
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The Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) Active Transportation Division recently awarded 15 community projects more than $20 million in Safe Routes to School and Pedestrian/Bicycl...
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On Friday, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced the enactment of legislation that would help the state reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector. The legislation, Public...
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The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently held the groundbreaking ceremony for the I-205 Improvements Project. The project will increase safety, reduce congestion and upgrade or repla...
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Changes made to dozens of high-crash intersections throughout Austin have resulted in a 31 percent drop in crashes that result in death or serious injury, city officials said Wednesday. New data f...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it would be modernizing the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Airport Concession DBE (ACDBE) program regulations. Part of the...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) recently announced that $19.6 million in grant funds have been awarded to 24 small shipyards in 19 states to aid economic prepared...
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Philadelphia city officials are espousing the benefits of a partnership with fleet electrification and owner / operator of the nation’s largest public fast charging network for electric vehicles (EV...
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