The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee recently advanced the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2018. The act provides improvements for dams, ecosystem restoration, floo...
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Air travel on U.S. airlines is forecasted to grow 3.7 percent this summer, reaching a record 246.1 million passengers, trade organization Airlines for America (A4A) said. Carriers are adding 116,00...
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Though companies worldwide have been making high profile pushes into the electric vehicle market, a report from the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) reveals that their use has bee...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will be hosting a webinar June 4 for organizations seeking positive train control (PTC) system deployment funding. The FRA began accepting grant applicatio...
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The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and Uber recently partnered to bring awareness and education on the dangers of not using seatbelts. The partnership, “Make it Click: Every seat. Ev...
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The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) recently thanked the 30 U.S. senators who sent a letter to Raymond Martinez, administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...
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The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) supports a resolution which nullifies a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) bulletin regulating in-direct auto lenders for compliance with th...
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According to the United States Chamber of Commerce, the rise and evolution of technology have rendered many aspects of the nation’s supply chains as outdated, especially where shopping and delivery ...
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The Allied Pilots Association recently pledged unconditional support for the Transport Workers Union (TWU) along with the International Association of Machinists (IAM). The TWU -- which represents ...
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The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) and the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently hosted a webinar on current and future plans ...
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With the introduction of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2018, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has signaled an interest in improving the nation’s ports, waterways...
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A bill recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would increase security outside of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened areas. The Secure Airport Public Spaces Act would allow airpor...
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A $90 billion backlog of public transit modernization projects has cost the U.S. economy $340 billion in business revenue over a six-year period, according to an American Public Transportation Associa...
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Higher gasoline prices will not stop Americans from taking a vacation this summer, but they might affect discretionary spending, a National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Consumer Fuels Surv...
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The executive board of the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) has come out unanimously opposed to a provision in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill which cal...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced it is seeking public comment on the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation in regards to the transportation of service animals. U...
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In testimony before the United States Trade Representative, the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) pointed to major potential problems with the administration’s proposed 25 percent...
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The Port of Long Beach in California recently announced that it moved 2.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units four months into 2018, which is about 17 percent above 2017’s record pace. “Both ...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently said it would begin accepting applications for Positive Train Control (PTC) Systems Grants and that it will award $250 million for the deployment of ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced contract awards to flight schools under the Forces to Flyers Research Initiative. Twenty-five proposals were received. Four contract...
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