The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published a final rule on Thursday that aims to simplify and streamline state reporting requirements for behavioral highway safety programs e...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced an initiative to combat driving under the influence of drugs. The initiative will develop ways to improve safety and re...
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The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) recently urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to take action on its proposal to establish a new federal motor vehicle...
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Democratic lawmakers on the Joint Economic Committee made the case for investment in border infrastructure to support the nation’s rail system at 30 rail ports of entry in a new report that cited th...
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Georgia, New Jersey, Illinois and California accounted for the top five congested bottlenecks for trucks in America last year, with “Spaghetti Junction,” where Interstates 285 and 85 North meet in...
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Norfolk Southern Corp. recently announced that John Scheib has been named executive vice president of law and administration and chief legal officer. Scheib will assume the position March 1, repla...
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The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently asked the nation’s policymakers to endorse its infrastructure plan, Build America Fund, which would address the modernization of bridges and roads. ...
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The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) released Tuesday a series of recommendations for the Trump Administration to improve the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), emphasizing...
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Americans will see autonomous vehicles (AV) operating by about 2020 in confined areas, with rollout of fully autonomous vehicles on roads and highways by the end of the next decade, according to witne...
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) should pursue regulatory reforms to ensure that pipelines transport jet fuel to airports efficient and keep pace with growing demand, a white paper rele...
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On examining numbers from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), AAA noted this week that January’s higher than normal prices on gas could mean a harder hitting year at the pump overall. ...
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Trade associations representing freight rail companies from the United States, Canada, and Mexico recently released a letter encouraging each nation to keep the successful elements of North American F...
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Concerned with detention and demurrage charges enforced by steamship lines and maritime terminal operators in cases beyond shippers’ control, the National Industrial Transportation League and other ...
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Following the derailment of a train in downtown Washington, U.S Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) called on Friday for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to address lingering radio commu...
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The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently called for recording devices to be used in experimental test flights, in response to the July 6, 2016, in-flight accident of an experiment...
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In an effort to reduce the number of road deaths by 20 percent, the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) recently advocated for lowering the legal blood-alcohol concentration for drivers to 0.05 perc...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) recently called for the modernization of the nation’s aging infrastructure. More than $90 billion would be necessary to improve the nation’...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation plans to create a policy for the development of autonomous buses, transit systems trucks, and trains by deregulating the transportation industry, Transportation S...
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With freight volumes projected to increase by 45 percent by 2045 and the nation’s roadways deteriorating under years of deferred maintenance and wear and tear, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveiled ...
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Legislative proposals to increase staffing levels of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at airports was praised by the Airports Council International - North America (ACI-NA) on Wednesday as...
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