Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate aims to ensure the safety and reliability of used cars. The Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act would prevent the sale of used vehicles with safety ...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is proposing mandatory minimum standards to protect rail track worker. The agency is seeking feedback through May 24 from transit agencies, State Safety Ove...
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On Friday, U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) said the House had approved legislation to improve U.S. maritime supply chains. The legislation was one of three pieces passed by the House under the jurisdi...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded 20 airport-owned airport traffic control towers in 17 states $20 million in Airport Infrastructure Grants Federal Contract Tower Competitive ...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded $110 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to more than 70 airports nationwide for projects that increase safety and expand capaci...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Jon tester (D-MT) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced legislation to allow veterans to use their VA benefits to access trucking apprenticeship programs. The legislation, the ...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently opened the application period for up to $44.5 million in Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program grants. Active transportation mob...
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On Friday, a group of U.S. Senators urged members of the Senate Commerce and the House Transportation and Infrastructure committees to oppose any changes to slot and perimeter rules. The rules, wh...
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U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), chair of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, is calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation to prioritize implementing connected vehicle technologies to impr...
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On Thursday, U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MI), Angus King (I-ME), Deb Fischer (R-NE), and Jon Tester (D-MT) recently introduced legislation to standardize the Transportation Security Administration (TSA...
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The Build America Bureau will be offering $100 million in grants over five years through the Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant Program, a new program authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastru...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded 34 technology demonstration projects nationwide more than $50 million in Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants...
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Women and racial and ethnic minorities are underrepresented in leadership roles with public transit agencies, research from the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) at San Jose State University, whil...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) said it had awarded nearly $1 million in grants to support multi-state and regional passenger rail service ...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently launched its Low Carbon Transportation Materials Program. The program’s goal is to lower air pollution, specifically greenhouse gas emissions (...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded 132 projects nationwide $3.33 billion in Reconnecting Communities Pilot and Neighborhood Access and Equity grants. The department awarded 8 ...
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A new long-term strategy to deploy zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicle (ZE-MHDV) charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure was introduced this week by the Biden Administration. The admi...
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While electric vehicle manufacturing investments have been rising for the past nine years, a new report from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) found that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 k...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently recommended 14 transit projects in 11 states receive nearly $4 billion in federal construction support as part of President Joe Biden's Fiscal Yea...
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The National League of Cities announced Thursday it had released a new mapping program that will help local governments and transit planners identify opportunities for improving public transit access....
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