The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently launched the Project Delivery Center of Excellence to help federal infrastructure fund recipients deliver projects more efficiently and effective...
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Federal, state and local officials recently gathered at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania for the unveiling of a $35 million, 40,000-square-foot terminal and Transportation Security ...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it had proposed updating fuel economy standards to 58 miles per gallon.
The pr...
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U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) introduced legislation this week that would improve highway safety and implement motor carrier standards.
The Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act would require...
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U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) and Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) want the U.S. Department of Tra...
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A coalition of nine trucking organizations and affiliates recently sent a letter to U.S. Senate Finance Committee and House Ways & Means Committee leaders in support for the bipartisan Modern, Clean, ...
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A proposed Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule would expand the definition of Light Sport Aircraft.
The Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification rule would put performance safety...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) said it had awarded $20.9 million in grants for 88 Tribal road safety projects.
Part of the Tribal Transp...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded 47 state and local governments, transit agencies, and nonprofit organizations nationwide with $20 million in Areas of Persistent Poverty progr...
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On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that reauthorizes programs at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the next five years.
The bill, the Securing Growth and...
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In a new report, the United States Chamber of Commerce recently laid out the potential social and economic benefits of passenger autonomous vehicles (AVs), and assessed several related adoption scenar...
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Bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years has gained the support of more than 1,000 aviatio...
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With support for new powered lift aircraft in mind, U.S. Reps. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA) launched an effort to revamp the U.S. tax code this week, through the AAM Tax Exemption Par...
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Under bicameral legislation introduced last week by a partisan collection of federal lawmakers, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) could push forward with demonstrations of streamlined digital,...
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Thanks to eight transportation projects, the regional northeast took a slew of 2023 America’s Transportation Awards from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation (AASHTO) last we...
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Rail Passenger Association (RPA) and Amtrak officials are raising concerns regarding the House Committee on Appropriation's draft Fiscal Year 2024 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) ...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it had released a free technical resource to help urban communities take advantage of federal funding for electric vehicle (EV) charging s...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently allocated about $92 million, part of a total $268 million in grants, to aid efforts assisting airports attain net-zero emissions goals by 2050.
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More than 100 trade groups representing transportation sector businesses recently sent a letter to President Joe Biden, urging the administration to scrap a proposed Environmental Protection Agency (E...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently awarded seven projects $130.5 million in Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Transportation Projects Program grants.
The grants recog...
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