The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced Tuesday it had awarded grants totaling $20.8 million to 27 shipyards in 20 states to fund modernization efforts. ...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced it had formed a task force to evaluate lease agreements in the trucking industry. ...
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According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD), more than $12 million has been allocated for the U.S. Marine Highway Program in 2023. Funds will be used to ...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently announced it will provide $5 million to fund a rail research and development Center of Excellence. The Center of Excellence is a three-year progra...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently awarded $21.8 million in National Scenic Byways Program grants to 33 projects in 29 states. “FHWA is proud to award these grants that will help ...
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A new report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommends the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) update its Freight and Land Use Handbook to help Freight stakeholders make better...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to examine the barriers to providing accessible public transit to residents in rural areas. U.S. Sens. ...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would further limit federal purchases of Chinese-owned or operated vehicles in transportation infrastructure. The Airport Infras...
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On Tuesday, six public transportation providers from five states were named the 2023 Bus Safety, Security, and Emergency Management Award winners by the American Public Transportation Association (APT...
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U.S. Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA) and U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) announced Monday they had reintroduced their legislation for fare-free transit services. The Freedom to Move Act would support s...
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Legislation recently re-introduced in the U.S. Senate would prohibit the automobile industry from double-dipping on federal subsidies, electric vehicle (EV) tax credits, grants, and EV manufacturing l...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently selected a sustainable design for air traffic control towers used primarily at municipal and smaller airports. “These new air traffic control t...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently opened the application period for the first round of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficie...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would incentivize the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and help the aviation industry reduce carbon emissions. SAF ...
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According to a recently released study, Virginia’s highways and bridges rank first in overall performance and cost-effectiveness. The study, the 27th Annual Highway Report, found that the stateâ...
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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) wants answers about what the U.S. Department of Transportation is doing to address congestion and air traffic controller shortages. In a letter to U.S. Transportation ...
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation recently held a Zoom conference with local government leaders from cities and towns nationwide to discuss recently introduced biparti...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) said it was committed to improving safety for road construction workers as part of this year’s National Wo...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently opened the application period for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program. A total of $1.177 billion will be awarded to indivi...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is seeking public input on improving environmental review processes under the Inflation Reduction Act. The act provides guidance and resources to several f...
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