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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Members of the Rail Passengers Association joined U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) Friday to warn that proposed cuts to federal rail investment would impact critical infrastructure investments. DeLau...
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Bipartisan legislation recently re-introduced in the U.S. Senate would create a new class of “direct-pay” taxable municipal bonds intended to boost infrastructure investments and other public proj...
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U.S. Reps. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Sharice Davids (D-KS) said Wednesday they had introduced legislation to expand access to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Pre-employment Screenin...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) soon will make available $220 million in Passenger Ferry Program and the Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program funding to support passenger ferry service...
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently recommended that federal and state authorities review inspection reports and identify incomplete follow-up actions for bridges made of uncoated...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) reintroduced legislation Thursday that would make some Coronavirus relief money received by certain industries tax exempt. The CERTS Tax Exe...
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American and Canadian officials recently announced the first binational electric vehicle (EV) corridor. The corridor will stretch from Kalamazoo, Mich., to Quebec City, Quebec, and will feature DC ...
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Thirty-five members of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) recently sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging Congress to act immediately on legislation to restore research and development ...
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According to AAA, an estimated 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend, a harbinger of what’s to come for the summer travel season. The numbers re...
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During a hearing on Thursday, representatives of the trucking industry stakeholders testified to the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit how their industry can help overcome supply chain challe...
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation recently advanced the bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023. The legislation reforms the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Haz...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will make available $5.8 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for the Interstate Rail Compacts (IRC) Program. The program provides fu...
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On Monday, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Board of Directors approved its list of top research priorities for the year. The list, identified by ATRI’s Research Advisory Co...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced its plans to require airlines to compensate stranded passengers in proposed new rulemaking. As part of the new rules, airlines would be r...
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