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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The U.S. Department of Agriculture will be offering nearly $66 million in grants through two programs. A total of $37.5 million will be through the Legacy Roads and Trails Program. The program fund...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently announced a notice of proposed rulemaking that would discontinue the general waiver of Buy America requirements for manufactured products used in fed...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is seeking feedback from stakeholders in order to update the agency’s minimum standards and requirements for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. “...
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Following the committee’s unanimous approval of the Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness (REEF) Act (S.1274), the Senate Budget Committee heard testimony from its author, United States Sen. Deb Fis...
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As Congressional leadership advanced a fiscal year 2024 appropriations package at long last, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) cheered the rare bipartisan showing and its additi...
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The funding Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act includes $350 million for the Cape Cod Bridges. President Joe Biden requested an initial $350 million investment for the...
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced it will be awarding more than $180 million in grants to promote commercial motor vehicle (CMV) safety-related activities. ...
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On Thursday, U.S. Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) and Jim Costa (D-CA) introduced legislation to secure the U.S. supply chain during emergencies. The legislation, Modernizing Operations for Vehicle in ...
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On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) asked the Federal Maritime Commission how the agency is attempting to implement the Ocean Shipping Reform Act to boost American farmers’ and exporters’...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Thursday it was making another $9.9 billion in federal formula funding available to support public transit infr...
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ON Wednesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would make $3 billion in grants available through the Clean Ports Program to tackle climate change and improve air quality at ...
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More than a year after a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment dumped hazardous chemicals into East Palestine, Ohio, activists are still calling on the federal government to enact tougher railroad...
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), North America's largest transportation network, recently outlined projects that are at risk due to lawsuits against congestion pricing. “Congestio...
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