The Port of Seattle recently announced that it will increase trip fees by $1, starting Nov. 1, for transportation network companies (TNCs) such as Uber, Lyft and Wingz serving the Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced it has entered into agreements with Alaska Airlines/Virgin America and Spirit Airlines to expand the availability of airport kiosks acces...
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The Alliance to Save Energy recently chartered the 50 by 50 Commission with the aim of reducing energy use in the U.S. transportation sector by half by 2050. In the United States, transportation is...
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The Ports of Indiana’s shipments during the first nine months of the year increased more than 10 percent compared to 2016. Total tons reached more than 8.1 million, the second highest rate sinc...
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The Board of Commissioners for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently approved extending funding by more than $3.8 million over two years for the Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO)....
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Following the release of JetBlue Airways’ third-quarter earnings statement that reported $293 million in earnings, JetBlue pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA...
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Approximately 7.8 billion passengers will travel by air in 2036, almost doubling contemporary passenger air travel, according to a recent report from the International Air Transport Association (IATA)...
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The U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently opened bids for a pilot program to test the addition of tolls on existing interstate highways to fund their reconstruction. The call for prop...
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently expanded its TSA Pre-Check program to five more carriers – All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Contour Aviation, Finnair and Korean ...
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As electric vehicle initiatives move forward in Michigan, the state’s Public Service Commission (MPSC) has put out a call for public input on the development of pilot programs for plug-in electric v...
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, with a directive from President Donald Trump, recently launched the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program to test drones in partnershi...
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A passenger survey by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has determined that modern passengers seek automation, real-time updates and basically, greater efficiency in the airport syste...
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Container activity at Port Houston’s Barbours Cut and Bayport facilities increased by 22 percent over the month of September, according to Port Houston’s Executive Director Roger Guenther. All ...
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The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced the opening of a new park and ride location in the city of Davenport as part of the implementation of the Iowa Park and Ride System Plan....
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Alabama State Port Authority’s Terminal Railroad – Alabama State Docks (TASD) recently received safety achievement awards from the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA). ...
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The Port of Seattle recently announced that a solar array is currently being installed at Fisherman’s Terminal as part of their goal of becoming the greenest, most energy efficient port in North Ame...
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A new survey conducted by the law firm Foley & Lardner LLP has looked at the potential in the self-driving car market and assessed that the field is heating up with interested parties, even though imp...
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The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) recently announced its public seaport terminals achieved record growth in containers, vehicles and overall tonnage during FY2017, moving more than 1 million t...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently selected Patricia Chasse Hiatt as its new Deputy Director of Airport Safety and Standards. Prior to her new role, Hiatt served in various policy,...
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The average gasoline price in the United States has fallen for 15 of the past 20 days, according to the AAA, with the average is $2.46 per gallon. This week’s average is a penny less than last we...
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