U.K.-based Williams Advanced Engineering is now the latest company to join the electric vehicle R&D race, with their recent announcement of a lightweight concept model that could fit multiple vehicle ...
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The Trump administration on Tuesday released revised guidelines that it says eliminates federal barriers blocking autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies from quickly getting tested on America’s roads....
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The Automotive Service Association’s Collision Operations Committee recently met with members of the Federal Insurance Office (FIO), including FIO Deputy Director Steven Seitz, to discuss auto insur...
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American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently launched National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, which runs through Saturday. “This week was created to commemorate and support the industry profess...
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An amendment that would have delayed enforcement of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s mandate on electronic logging devices (ELD) was voted down in the House of Representatives 246 to 173. ...
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The Port of Corpus Christi will soon be 530 feet wider and 54 feet deeper, following approval of a $32 million acceleration and Project Partnership Agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (...
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Port Manatee, located in Tampa, Florida, was recently awarded a federal security grant worth $946,950 in order to double the number of outbound lanes at its main gate to securely facilitate increasing...
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The Port of New Orleans recently welcomed the inaugural call of the Bahri Yanbu, a new state-of-the-art vessel based in the Middle East, after re-introducing its roll-on,roll-off service for the first...
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The average airline passenger in coach seating is being taken for a ride by wealthy corporate and private jet owners, say members of Flyers for Fairness, a recently formed group of U.S. transportation...
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August was the safest month for traffic accidents in the state since the end of World War II, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). It is preliminarily tied with August...
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Department of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scovel III recently released two critical reports of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) NextGen program. The first report said the F...
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United Airlines recently announced it will begin daily, non-stop service between Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Sydney on Jan. 18, pending government approval. The flight woul...
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The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold a hearing on autonomous vehicles this week and will be facilitated by committee chairman Sen. John Thune (R-SD). The purpose ...
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The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) recently applauded a decision by the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the SELF DRIVE Act, a bill that provides a roadmap for the continued...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is implementing the Next-Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) incrementally and has taken actions to address challenges to its implementation, accor...
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An agreement reached between Amtrak and avionics and IT systems company Rockwell Collins will see 310 diesel locomotives across the United States linked by the ARINC RailwayNet network, messaging and ...
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Iowa Department of Transportation Director Mark Lowe traveled to Washington, D.C. last week to join a discussion sponsored by the White House on infrastructure that involved federal, state and local l...
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As Southeast Texas continues to recover from the effects of Hurricane Harvey, motorists in 26 U.S. states are paying 25 to 44 cents more for a gallon of unleaded gasoline compared to one week ago, acc...
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Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 6.8 percent compared to the same point in 2016, according to the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) global passenger traffic results for ...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently received $50.5 million in federal funding for its State Transportation Improvement Plan. The funds will be used to replace two br...
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