The Federal Railroad Association recently awarded the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) a $11.3 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant. Th...
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MEMA, the Vehicle Suppliers Association, recently sent a letter to the Biden administration, emphasizing the interdependence of automakers and vehicle suppliers. “MEMA has been activating and eng...
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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has initiated a comprehensive study on the challenges facing women truck drivers. The study also will focus on the barriers that discourage wo...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded 22 American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native communities $9.9 million in Tribal Transit Program grants to improve public transit systems. Th...
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On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it would accept applications for nearly $300 million to fund projects designed to help the aviation industry reach net-zero emissions by 2050....
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On Sept. 20, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) called on the U.S. Senate to pass appropriations bills to avoid another government shutdown. In a letter to Senate leaders, th...
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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently awarded $14.8 million in grants funding, authorized by the bipartisan Protecting Our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhanci...
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Representatives of the U.S. General Services Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) join the Massachusetts institute of Technology and others Tuesday for a ribbon cutting on th...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will soon make available $139 million in Special Transportation Circumstances (STC) grant program funding. “This funding will create jobs, grow local eco...
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The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), a nonprofit association representing highway safety offices, updated its policies and priorities at the organization’s 2023 Annual Meeting in New Yor...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently made available $4.575 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief funds for the National Park Service, the Forest Service, and the U.S. Fish & Wi...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHA) on Wednesday said it would be taking applications for up to $100 million in grants to improve electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The grants, part ...
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In a letter to the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU), U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey, both Massachusetts Democrats, asked for an update into what efforts are being made...
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced more than $80 million in grant awards through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Funding was awarded to academic institut...
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On Tuesday, the American Trucking Association (ATA) said it supports legislation that would prohibit regulations eliminating the sale of vehicles with internal combustion engines. The bill, H.R. 1...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will award up to $22 million in Thriving Communities Program grants. Funding will be provided to organizations that provide technical assistance, plannin...
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More than 1,500 local government officials sent a letter to Congress Monday opposing any increases in the size and weight of trucks, including single-trailer trucks. Organized by the Coalition Aga...
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President Joe Biden announced his intention on Thursday to nominate Michael G. Whitaker as the next Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator. Whitaker, a private pilot and with a juris d...
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According to a new report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, sales of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric vehicles make up 16 percent of light-duty vehicle sales across the country...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently authorized two additional companies to operate drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). The agency asked for public input on four BVLOS reques...
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