U.S. Reps. Nanette Barragán (D-CA) and Robert Garcia (D-CA) and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) recently introduced bicameral legislation that would establish a pathway to eliminate domestically operat...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced $11.6 million to support six transit bus automation research projects. "Advancements in technology can go a long way toward creating a s...
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U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) announced Tuesday he had introduced legislation that will allow logging trucks to drive further on interstate highways. The Safe Routes Act of 2023 would allow logging...
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A bipartisan bill introduced in Congress on Tuesday could spur local governments to use drone technology to bolster America’s critical infrastructure, as well as to grow the workforce needed to oper...
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Amtrak recently submitted applications to the Federal Railroad Administration for nearly $7.3 billion in Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program grants to fund 14 proposed North...
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President Joe Biden recently signed the Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) Improvement Act into law. The legislation improves the NOTAM system pilots use for safety alerts during flights by establishi...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it had awarded more than $570 million in grants to eliminate points where railroad tracks intersect...
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The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently awarded more than $471 million in Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) grants to initiatives that prevent crashes, fata...
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School districts across the country looking to switch to battery-electric zero-emission buses can now get help with grant applications from Build Your Dreams (BYD). BYD, a battery-electric bus manu...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced that it was seeking feedback on its updated plan to strengthen safety for both transit workers an...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced a proposed rule that would require automatic emergency braking (AEB) and pedestrian ...
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Members of the U.S. House Science, Space, and Technology Committee recently sent a letter to the Department of Transportation (DOT) requesting information on research, development, and technology (RD&...
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Bipartisan legislation that would help prevent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) system outages heads to President Joe Biden for his signature. The NOTAM Improvement Act would require the FA...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would lower gasoline prices, encourage increased domestic energy production, and reduce reliance on foreign energy sources. The ...
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Twenty auto industry partners recently sent a letter to the U.S. House and Senate Commerce Committee leaders urging the passage of bipartisan legislation aimed at combating catalytic convertor theft. ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced Wednesday it had awarded more than $52 million in Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) g...
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The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently issued the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) with two recommendations regarding the collection of data on travel and tourism. The depa...
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On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it had awarded more than $100 million to projects that would reduce runway incursions at airports across the country. The Runway Incu...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would require the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to issue a report on the pilot shortage on regional carriers. The GAO wo...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would bring transparency to the air traffic control towers (ATCT) process replacement the Federal Aviation Administratio...
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