The North Carolina Railroad Company (NCRR), a Raleigh-based rail transportation company, recently announced it will invest $400,000 though its economic development initiative NCRR Invests to expand Pe...
Read More
Just weeks after it went into effect, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration terminated its approval of New York City's cordon pricing plan. The New York Central B...
Read More
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), a trucking industry not-for-profit organization, recently appointed Gregg Troian as a member of the ATRI board of directors. “We are excited...
Read More
The percentage of flights cancelled in November was 0.5 percent, 0.4 percent higher than the year prior, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report. The repor...
Read More
The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index reached 111.9 in January, the same as December. The index increased 0.3 percent when compared to J...
Read More
The Environmental Protection Agency announced it will be transmitting to Congress the waivers provided to California that allowed the state to preempt federal car and truck standards. EPA Administ...
Read More
A new station, nearly 20 years in the making, will make the goal of connecting Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans, La., closer to a reality in Summer 2025. Officials said the construction of a new Amtr...
Read More
Sentinel Midstream, LLC will build a deepwater port for exporting crude oil, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced recently. MARAD said Sentinel had been issu...
Read More
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently awarded two contracts to rebuild three East Tennessee bridges Hurricane Helene destroyed in September. The rebuilds will cost $510 million. ...
Read More
Amtrak and its industry partners convened an industry roundtable to discuss the hundreds of major infrastructure rebuilding projects across the country. Meeting with representatives of the constru...
Read More
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation’s (HDOT) airports system recently raised $849 million in Series 2025 Airports System Revenue Bonds, the largest bond issuance in the airports system’s hi...
Read More
The interchange of Interstate 95 and State Route 4 in Fort Lee, N.J., is the most congested freight bottleneck in the United States, according to the American Transportation Research Institute's 14th ...
Read More
In order to fulfill its mission overseeing shipping, and port and vessel operations, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) needs to implement plans to address workforce vacancies, a new report from the ...
Read More
Bipartisan legislation recently reintroduced in the U.S. Senate would allow the permanent year-round sale of E15, regular gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol. “It’s time to once and for all so...
Read More
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the state would invest $150 million to connect the Long Island Rail Road’s Ronkonkoma Station to the proposed North Terminal at MacArthur Airport in Long Island....
Read More
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) board of directors voted on Monday to advance four projects under the Coastal Rail Stabilization Priority Project. “This rail line is essential to ...
Read More
Legislation that would support infrastructure investments by ensuring electric vehicles (EVs) pay into the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) was reintroduced by U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) on Feb. 12. Design...
Read More
Engineers at Kansas State University have received a more than $300,000 Federal Railroad Administration grant to fund the development of non-contact technology for in-track monitoring of rail stress i...
Read More
U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) joined 38 of their colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives to reintroduce legislation creating tax credits to encourage freight railcar...
Read More
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently designated High Bridge Borough in Hunterdon County as a transit village. Designation provides priority consideration for certain funding op...
Read More