The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will be making available $343 million in Fiscal Year 2024 All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) funds to states to finance capital projects that make legac...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation will be awarding $1.5 billion in the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants for 2024. The RAISE program helps projec...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced more than $220 million in grants to modernize American ferry systems. Part of the Bipartisan I...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joined leaders from the heavy-duty vehicle industry to urge the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to finalize emission ru...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently announced a finalized performance measure designed to provide State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Monday it had awarded 13 grants totaling $3.4 million to transportation projects in underserved communities across the country. Part of the Rural and...
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Spending federal transportation funds on improving road and highway maintenance is either a somewhat or very important priority for 92 percent of respondents to the Mineta Transportation Institute’s...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Wednesday that it will make approximately $4.7 million in grant funding available for project to improve access...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced it had awarded projects in 10 states $34 million to help with digital construction. The fundi...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) announced last week that Craig Thompson, Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary, would take the helm as presid...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently made available to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) $3 million in quick release Emergency Relief funds. The Emergency Relief ...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced it would open its proposed rules to strengthen state agencies’ ability to oversee rail transit ...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would encourage research and deployment of innovative construction materials in transportation and water infrastructure projects. The I...
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On Friday, U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Edward Markey (D-MA) joined U.S. Reps. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) and Mark Takano (D-CA) in introducing legislation ensuring truckers are compensated fairly for...
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Twenty-seven transportation labor groups recently sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Acting Administ...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Garret Graves (R-LA), and Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY) joined some of their Republican House colleagues in objecting to the Biden Admi...
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The American Trucking Associations (ATA), a national trade association representing the U.S. trucking industry, recently testified before a U.S. Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee p...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it had awarded more than $16 billion to 25 passenger rail projects along the Northeast Corridor bet...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced Thursday they support the Senate’s passage of public transportation appropriations and urge the House to do the same. On Nov. 1, t...
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The American Trucking Associations (ATA), through its federation of 50 state associations, recently sent a letter to governors of every state, urging them to prioritize truck parking with their infras...
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