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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Fourteen attorneys general recently released a comment letter supporting the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s proposed rule that would expand communications between railroads...
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Members of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) are urging Congress to address inflation, an economic reality impacting small businesses and suppliers in the aerospace and defense industries.
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) said more than 200 communities across the country would share in more than $82.6 million in roadway safety planning grants.
As part of the Sa...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced a proposed update to a Public Transportation Safety Certification Training Program regulation.
The change would expand refresher traini...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act to address the repair and rehabilitate of urban canals.
The Urban Canal Moder...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) said it was accepting applications for $40 million in grants to support connected vehicle technologies.
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Morteza Farajian, Build America Bureau executive director, and Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, recently signed an emerging projects agreement to finance infrastructure improvements in Kansas City, Mo...
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In an effort to reduce the risk of cybersecurity threats on critical railroad operations and facilities, the Transportation Security Administration Monday announced updates to three security directive...
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U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) joined 14 of his Senate colleagues recently to introduce legislation that will improve the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Emergency Response (ER) program.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently provided the Puerto Rico Ports Authority, the government agency overseeing and managing the island’s air and sea transportation, more than $54...
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According to a new report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the economy tops the list of issues facing the industry.
For the 19th year, the report from ATRI, the trucking...
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The Federal Highway Administration recently approved New York state’s updated plan to utilize National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program funds for the installation and operation of additional ...
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On Oct. 11, U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragan (D-CA) and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) led a coalition of California Congress members in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to authorize a clean ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded 24 accelerators $24 million in Regional Infrastructure Accelerators (RIA) program funding.
The program measures how different regional models ...
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