The District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT) and the Office of Public-Private Partnerships (OP3) announced Wednesday that they had selected Plenary Infrastructure DC (PIDC) as the pref...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that Amit Bose has been confirmed as the 15th Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Bose was nominated by President ...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking comments from the public and the aviation industry through Feb. 25 on a planned update to guidance for evaluating noise and land use around airport...
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New York motorists lose $28 billion statewide annually because of deteriorated and congested roads and bridges and a lack of some desirable safety features, according to a recent report by TRIP, a Was...
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced Monday that it will be using light detection and ranging (LiDAR) to improve road construction efficiency and safety around the state. ...
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Connecticut recently launched CTpass, a program that offers group rates to eligible organizations to access public transportation services, including rail and bus systems, statewide. CTpass expands...
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Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee’s administration submitted a report to the state General Assembly on Dec. 30, providing strategic policy guidance for improving access to electric vehicles and electric v...
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The New Jersey Transit Board of Directors announced Monday that they had approved a first of its kind all-inclusive professional services contract for the restoration and renovation of Newark Penn Sta...
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Much of the estimated $1.2 billion in transportation funding allocated to Oregon from the federal government will focus on safety, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) said Monday. Accor...
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The Delaware Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Delaware State Police, will launch the pilot Electronic Speed Safety Program Monday in the I-95 construction zone in Wilmington. â...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) should develop and apply criteria to assess the scalability of Surface Transportation System Funding Alternatives (STSFA) pilot projects, according to a study...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced it would double the number of grants available as part of its Regional Infrastructure Accelerators Demonstration Program. The de...
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) have sent a letter to Amtrak CEO Bill Flynn and Amtrak President Stephen J. Gardner, seeking information on why a train was stranded for nearly 40 ho...
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The first curved steel tubular flange girder bridge in the United States is under construction along Interstate 95 in southeastern Pennsylvania. Steel plate flanges have long been the standard for ...
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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is continuing to deploy carbon fiber to reinforce bridge components as a way to reach their goal of bridges that last 100 years. Calling it “game...
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The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has joined with five other transportation construction advocacy groups in urging the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to strengthen...
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U.S. Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO), ranking member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Rick Crawford (R-AR), ranking member of the Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommit...
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Researchers at the Mineta Transportation Institute have developed accurate predictive models for traffic congestion and road accidents using statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms. ...
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Amtrak and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) announced Thursday that they had entered into an agreement to support the proposed combination of CP and Kansas City Southern (KCS) railways. “CP...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) unveiled a draft of the Statewide Transit Plan that aims to provide a roadmap for a comprehensive transit system. ...
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