The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) recently approved Quebec-based CN’s acquisition of Iowa Northern Railway Co. (IANR). The decision means CN can combine its nearly 20,000-mile rail net...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received a nearly $2 billion Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) for its Midtown Bus Terminal Reconstruction project. The...
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A new final rule announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration will end a waiver that allows manufactured products used in federal-aid highway projec...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it had awarded more than $1.3 billion in grants for 109 projects across the country on Jan. 10. The grants part of the Rebuilding American Infrastru...
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More than $635 million in EV charging and alternative fueling infrastructure grants to fund projects across the country, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration said F...
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More than 171 projects across 32 states received grant funding through the Airport infrastructure Grant (AIG) program, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration said We...
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President Joe Biden recently signed into law a bipartisan bill that will streamline the process for individuals applying for or renewing enrollment in multiple security threat assessment (STA) program...
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Communities in 13 states will received nearly $44.5 million in grants for projects that connect communities to biking and walking, as well as access to public transit, the U.S. Department of Transport...
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As a way to grow the aviation workforce, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is providing grants to create a more diverse pool of pilots and aviation maintenance technicians. The two fund pr...
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Rail traffic was up to 389,700 carloads, an increase of more than 5 percent compared to last year, according to a weekly traffic report from the Association of American Railroads. The report showe...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently penalized JetBlue $2 million for operating multiple chronically delayed flights. Half the penalty must be paid to the U.S. Treasury while the other ha...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently fined Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Swiss International Air Lines AG $200,000 each for operating flights carrying United Airlines’ designator code in airsp...
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The U.S. Department of Energy recently published a request for information on the establishment of a consistent and reliable definition of sustainable maritime fuel that informs and aligns government,...
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To help rail passengers in the event something goes wrong, U.S. Reps Brendan Boyle and Chris Deluzio (both D-PA) introduced legislation recently to end forced arbitration for Amtrak passengers. Th...
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President Joe Biden recently appointed Alvin Brown to serve as National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) vice chairman. In March, the Senate confirmed Brown as the 47th NTSB member with a term ru...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced the nine winners the Modernizing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) challenge. The challenge is part of a broader effort to make the ...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed a voluntary system to evaluate and oversee vehicles with automated driving systems Friday. The ADS-equipped Vehicle Safety, Transparency...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently announced a final rule that strengthens safety standards for newly-built freight cars placed into service within the United States. “The safety...
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According to a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), traffic congestion added $108.8 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2022. The Cost of Congestion study s...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded 42 grants totaling more than $130 million for technology demonstration projects that will create safer, more efficient and more innovative transportation ...
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