• Home
  • Air
  • Road
  • Rail
  • Maritime
  • Supply Chain
    • Logistics
    • Packaging
    • Shipping
    • Sustainability
  • Investment
    • Federal
    • State
    • City
    • Private
  • Policy
    • Federal
    • State
  • About
    • Transportation Today
    • Editorial Team
    • Corrections Policy
    • Macallan Communications
  • Contact
May 16th, 2025
May 16th, 2025
Transportation Today News

Home » News » Page 376

News

Peter Neffenger

AAAE names former TSA administrator as senior adviser

By Melina Druga  |   October 25, 2017   |   Air

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) recently named Peter Neffenger senior adviser. Neffenger is the former administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Prio...

Read More

ATA is building the trucking industry’s future, CEO says

By Melina Druga  |   October 25, 2017   |   Federal

American Trucking Associations (ATA) is building the trucking industry’s future, President and CEO Chris Spear said recently during his state of the industry address at the ATA’s annual management...

Read More

New car dealerships see continued employment gains

By Chris Galford  |   October 25, 2017   |   Federal

One area of the workforce that has made a steady rise through the first six months of 2017 is that of new car dealerships, with 1,134,200 now employed therein. A biannual report from the National A...

Read More

AAAE congratulates Daon on development of new Visa digital authentication technology

By Alex Murtha  |   October 24, 2017   |   Air

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) publicly congratulated its long-time partner, Daon, last week for its role in developing digital authentication technology that Visa will use to h...

Read More

NATCA celebrates International Day of the Air Traffic Controller

By Alex Murtha  |   October 24, 2017   |   Air

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) recently marked the 56th founding anniversary of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) by celebratin...

Read More

Truck driver shortage expected to reach 50,000 this year

By Melina Druga  |   October 24, 2017   |   Federal

The truck driver shortage is expected to reach 50,000 this year and 174,000 by 2026, according to a report by American Trucking Associations (ATA). The industry was short 45,000 drivers in 2015 and...

Read More

Wisconsin Department of Transportation to pay local governments $108.1 million

By Melina Druga  |   October 24, 2017   |   News

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will pay 1,925 local governments $108.1 million in quarterly payments, Gov. Scott Walker said, which will be used for general transportation aids, w...

Read More

Grant to fund natural gas vehicles

By Melina Druga  |   October 24, 2017   |   Federal

The compressed natural gas (CNG) heavy vehicle grant program will make $200,000 available to fund the purchase of these vehicles, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities recently announced. Funds ar...

Read More

Air Line Pilots Association approves $2 million grant to prepare Frontier Airlines pilots for strike

By Chris Galford  |   October 24, 2017   |   Air

In support of a motion by Frontier Airlines pilots to strike if negotiations break down, the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) executive board has approved a $2 million grant. The g...

Read More

Association of American Railroads bestows awards for excellence in hazardous material handling

By Aaron Martin  |   October 23, 2017   |   News

In recognition of their contributions to safe hazardous materials handling, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) bestowed its 2017 Holden-Proefrock Award on Paul Williams, the regional manager ...

Read More

Georgia Ports Authority one of nation’s largest automobile ports

By Melina Druga  |   October 23, 2017   |   Maritime

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) implemented a growth plan in 2016, which has made GPA one of the nation’s top auto processing area, GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch said recently in his annual S...

Read More

AIRR Act would help mitigate air traffic controller hiring challenges, national association argues

By Liz Carey  |   October 23, 2017   |   Air

The total number of fully certified professional air traffic controllers is the lowest it has been in three decades, but a national air traffic controller organization asserts that landmark legislatio...

Read More

FAA, European counterpart update safety agreement

By Melina Druga  |   October 23, 2017   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) updated their long-standing aviation safety agreement last month. The agreement, called Technical Implemen...

Read More

Auto manufacturers increasingly excluding spare tires from new models

By Melina Druga  |   October 23, 2017   |   News

For the model year 2017, one-third of vehicles do not have a spare tire as part of standard equipment, according to the AAA. Automakers are eliminating spare tires to decrease vehicle weight and in...

Read More

Port of Corpus Christi, Army Corps of Engineers enter into partnership to deepen port’s ship channel

By Alex Murtha  |   October 23, 2017   |   Maritime

The Port of Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) Commission, in conjunction with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), recently entered into a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) to deepen and widen th...

Read More

Port Authority of NY & NJ announces $1 billion invested for Superstorm Sandy recovery projects

By Alex Murtha  |   October 23, 2017   |   Maritime

Five years after Superstorm Sandy caused unprecedented damage to the New York City area, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently announced the investment of approximately $1 billion to ...

Read More

MBTA christens new passenger catamaran ferry, plans to bring second ferry online in 2018

By Transportation Today News  |   October 23, 2017   |   Air

A boat christening ceremony held on Wednesday in Boston marked the addition of a 150-passenger catamaran ferry, named the Champion, to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) fleet. ...

Read More

DOT awards Renewable Fuels Association $50K grant for ethanol safety training

By Chris Galford  |   October 20, 2017   |   Federal

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) recently received a $50,000 grant from the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to bolster their ethanol ...

Read More

Port of Savannah moves more than 1 million TEUs through Garden City Terminal in first quarter

By Alex Murtha  |   October 20, 2017   |   Maritime

The Port of Savannah, Georgia, recently announced it moved more than 1 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) across the Garden City Terminal in the first quarter of FY2018, growing by ...

Read More

Ten midsize cars earn good passenger-side crash test ratings from IIHS

By Alex Murtha  |   October 20, 2017   |   News

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently developed a new crash test program aimed at ensuring that manufacturers are focusing on the safety of front seat passengers as well as driver...

Read More
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 374
  • 375
  • 376
  • 377
  • 378
  • …
  • 412
  • Next Page »

Receive Weekly Newsletter

Please review our Privacy Policy before submitting.

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

Podcast

Have an idea for our new podcast?

Share It with Us
New Podcast: A Survey of the American Worker
From our Sister Publication, Homeland Preparedness News: The Future of EB-5 with Aaron Grau and Rajvir Batra.
EB-5, Does It Have a Future?
Former Reagan DOT Secretary, James Burnley, and Obama chief counsel to Federal Hwy Admin, Fred Wagner, discuss Biden’s $2.2 trillion infrastructure bill.
Brian McGuire, President & CEO of Associated Equipment Distributors on the importance of a federal infrastructure bill and how AED has handled business during the pandemic.

Investment News

  • MTA receives $68.4B in funding as part of the FY26 Enacted Budget
  • Union Pacific president to become strategic adviser
  • Delta announces strengthened partnership with WestJet
  • Flint’s Mass Transportation Authority receives $12M federal grant
  • USDOT unveils plan for new air traffic control system

Most Read Last 7 Days

  • U.S. House passes legislation overturning California Clean Truck Rule
  • Rail still not back to pre-pandemic ridership levels, GAO finds
  • USDOT unveils plan for new air traffic control system
  • Volaris Airlines fined $300,000 for violating federal rule prohibiting extended tarmac delays without option for passengers to deplane
  • Gov. Youngkin: Virginia departing California electric vehicle mandate at end of 2024
  • Gas prices pennies away from less than $2 a gallon
  • New York City’s transit authority releases 2023 budget, fiscal plan
  • Project to widen Mountain Parkway moving toward construction six months ahead of schedule
  • OmniTRAX names new board of directors members
  • Legislation introduced to modernize rail line tax credits
  • Home
  • Air
  • Road
  • Rail
  • Maritime
  • About
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sitemap
Copyright © 2025 Transportation Today News. All Rights Reserved.
Top