The Rail Passengers Association (RPA) called President Donald Trump’s infrastructure proposal disappointing and is encouraging its members to take action against the plan. RPA objects most to the...
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Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, expressed his support for President Donald Trump’s infrastructure plan, which was unveiled Monday. ...
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The Trump administration’s recently announced agreement with the State of Qatar promises marketplace protections for the 1.2 million American jobs that depend on a strong and stable U.S. aviation in...
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Airlines 4 America (A4A) called on Congress on Monday to reject the Trump Administration’s proposal to increase federal aviation taxes and fees by $2.9 billion per year in its fiscal year 2019 budge...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDoT) Transit Administration determined over the weekend that the entire Metro SubwayLink will need to be closed for up to a month while critical repairs are...
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Thanks to cooperation with Crowley Maritime Corp, Florida’s Port Everglades has created a new online program to expedite the export process for vehicles. Previously, all documentation had to be ...
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The Idaho Transportation Department (IDT) plans to invest $17 million on US-12 in north-central Idaho for improvements, scheduled this summer, that include replacing the bridges over the Maggie and Fi...
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After investing $1 billion and changing its name from the Port of Philadelphia to PhilaPort in 2017, the port had a record year for containerized cargo activity -- a success the port is prepared to re...
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BNSF Railway Co. (BNSF) recently unveiled its 2018 capital expenditure program that will invest $160 million in its Washington state rail network. The bulk of the investment will be used for upgrad...
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The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) recently expressed its support of the extension of the short line tax credit. The credit was part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of...
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Ahead of the White House’s anticipated release of an infrastructure plan, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) released what it calls “essential components” of a successful strategy to rebuild a...
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Airlines posted the lowest passenger bumping rate on record in 2017, with the year’s bumping rate of 0.34 per 10,000 passengers nearly halving the previous low of 0.62 recorded in 2016, according to...
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A new report titled, Major Highway Projects, Trunk Highway Fund Expenditures and Efficiencies, has found that the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) saved state taxpayers as much as $83 mi...
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With active Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) found in the blood of drivers involved in 77 traffic fatalities in Colorado in 2016, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and 18 community groups and...
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The Port of Indiana-Mount Vernon handled a record 6.8 million tons of goods in 2017, marking the third consecutive year the port has handled more than 6 million tons and giving it a three-year average...
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The global space industry is valued at $345 billion, according to a recent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) report. The space industry includes government space agencies, global navigation satell...
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The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) recently submitted comments to the California Air Resources Board in support of a proposal to harmonizes the state’s emission standards with th...
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New research indicates that drowsy driving could be a far greater traffic safety hazard, with the percentage of crashes involving drowsy drivers being eight times higher than previously believed, AAA ...
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While drivers in South Dakota can be charged, but not directly pulled over, for texting while driving, a new bill advanced by the South Dakota House Judiciary Committee will reclassify distracted driv...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Monday that it is investigating a video that shows a drone flying over a commercial airliner that was in its final approach to Las Vegas McCarran In...
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