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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On Wednesday, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure announced it had approved several pieces of legislation during a committee markup session, including a bill to invest in truck pa...
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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards joined the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Shawn D. Wilson to discuss the Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) for the state. Updat...
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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) recently announced the completion of the $34 million Arkansas Road (LA 616) project. DOTD Secretary Shawn D. Wilson joined various elec...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Tuesday it would be launching a nationwide public education campaign to address speeding. Part of the U.S. Department of Transportation...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced Tuesday that it is accepting applications for Centers of Excellence (CoE) designations to support higher education a...
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On Monday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced they had reached an agreement over the financial framework between the city and the state to help fund the reconstruc...
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