The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently awarded $30.1 million in grants as part of the new Local Freight Impact Fund program. Twenty-one projects in 16 municipalities received...
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Gasoline prices nationwide have fallen 4 cents since last week, averaging $2.84 a gallon. The average is 2 cents less than July, but 48 cents higher than August 2017. Gasoline prices last Labor...
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U.S. Rep. Mike Bishop (R-MI) recently visited a Howell, Mich., construction equipment dealer to address infrastructure, taxes and workforce issues. Officials said the visit to Ditch Witch Sales of...
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Looking to cut down on truck mileage on highways and better support local logistics, Georgia has opened a new inland terminal in its northwest territory, known as the Appalachian Regional Port (ARP). ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced Northern Kentucky has been awarded $75 million in infrastructure grants. “This $75 million investment in this key infrastructure i...
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Last year, airline fatalities globally hit a record low, according to a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) report. EASA began record keeping in 1970. There were nine fatal accidents in 2017 inv...
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To support a 2019 fall release of their latest Altima, Nissan is investing $170 million into assembly plants in Smyrna, Tennessee, and Canton, Mississippi. The latest Altima will come to market wi...
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The Maritime Administration (MARAD) will establish a new, dedicated Gateway office in Paducah, Kentucky, with an overarching goal of addressing transportation congestion relief and improving freight a...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently released a self-reported status update for the second quarter of the year on railroads’ progress toward implementing positive train control (PTC) s...
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Aviation job salaries in 16 positions have increased between 3 percent and 4 percent from 2017, according to a survey of National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) members. The positions with th...
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Toyota Motor North America Research & Development and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) recently welcomed Toyota team members and their families to “Get Connectedâ...
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Norfolk Southern Corp. recently announced it is developing and deploying 3D, simulation-based training apps that will allow the company to create a safer, more effective employee-training program. ...
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BNSF Railway debuted this week a 195-acre logistics center in Moore, Oklahoma, designed to accommodate manifest and unit train customers as well as house a storage site. The location of the site gi...
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Industries that rely on short line transportation services provided $56.2 billion in value added to the U.S. economy in 2016, according to an economic impact report released recently by the American S...
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Ride-hailing services can cost urban drivers $20,118 annually, which is more than twice the cost of owning a personal vehicle, including the price of the vehicle, insurance, fuel, and parking, accordi...
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U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) recently stated his support for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) proposal to provide flexibility under its Hours of Service regulations for all ...
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A train station closed in Westerly, Rhode Island two years ago, has reopened as a mixed space, combining a waiting area for passengers with a new arts venue. The change is the result of cooperation...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently launched an effort to address the advanced number of false alerts from 406 MHz emergency locator transmitters (ELTs) used on aircraft last year. T...
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The American trucking industry continues to demonstrate its dominance over the freight market, according to a report released by the American Trucking Associations this week, which showed the sector r...
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A Department of Transportation survey maintains household vehicle turnover has slowed since 2009. Results of the 2017 National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) revealed households held on to their ca...
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