On Monday, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) introduced legislation that would help accelerate the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs.
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On Friday, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation announced it had awarded $46.5 million for 30 projects to boost electric vehicle (EV) charging performance and grow the clean energy workforce....
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Jan. 18 announced more than $131 million in funding for advanced research and development projects in electric vehicle (EV) batteries and charging systems.
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) on Thursday announced the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will receive $132 million in federal funding to fix three bridges in Pittsburgh.
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Mike Smith, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) commissioner, testified on Jan. 18 at a U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials hearing on ...
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U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced legislation on Wednesday that would help state and local governments improve emergency evacuation plans.
The Emergency Vehicle and Co...
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On Wednesday, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation announced it had awarded nearly $150 million in grants to upgrade existing electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
The 24 grants in ...
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The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday it will begin auditing the Boeing 737-9 MAX production line following calls for oversight after an inflight incident.
U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell ...
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On Thursday, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) called on Congress to fully fund the public transportation investments promised by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced it had awarded 47 grants in 22 states to expand the nation’s electric vehicle (EV) charging network.
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On Wednesday, diesel engine manufacturer Cummins Inc., announced it had reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, and others over allegations it cheat...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently released the DOT 2021-2023 Progress Report to inform the public on the Biden-Harris administration efforts to improve the transportation infrastr...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it had awarded $8.2 billion for 10 passenger rail projects, and identified corridors across the cou...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) announced at the TRB annual meeting the 15 winners of the U.S. DOT Intersection Safety Challenge Stage 1A.
The challenge’s goal is to incentivizi...
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More than 30 U.S. Senators warned 13 non-unionized automakers not to illegally block United Auto Workers’ (UAW) unionization efforts.
U.S. Sens. Gary Peters (D-MI), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Alex ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) recently announced a survey designed to identify the port cargo handling needs nationwide over the next five to 10 years.
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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is holding an online survey through Feb. 2 to identify what women and men truck drivers believe are barriers for entry into the industry for women...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it had launched a new advisory committee that will advise the Secretary of Transportation on transportation innovation.
The 27 membe...
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Engine and power solutions manufacturer Cummins Inc announced recently it had reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over claims the company had installed “emiss...
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Earlier this month, more than a dozen U.S. Senators led a call for the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to maximize access to alternative fuel vehicle refueling tax cred...
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