More than two dozen national associations and labor unions have called on Congress to pass legislation that would institute a fee on electric vehicle users to fund the Highway Trust Fund. In a Feb...
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Legislation introduced recently would address air traffic control staffing shortages, Congress members said this week. The bipartisan legislation, the Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would roll back electric truck mandates and eliminate state emissions waivers. The Transportation Freedom Act would repeal Phase 3 greenhouse gas ...
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Legislation that would cut red tape and strengthen domestic bus manufacturing by providing more flexibility for local transit systems has gained bipartisan support. The Bus Rolling Stock Moderniza...
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U.S. Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. (R-NJ) reintroduced legislation that would direct the U.S. Department of Transportation to conduct and analysis of one-seat-ride trips vs transfer trips during “peak hours”...
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U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) soon plans to introduce legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would to prohibit major staffing cuts at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) if a f...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced he had directed the Federal Railroad Administration to initiate a review of the California High-Speed Rail Authority. Duffy said the review would...
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Just weeks after it went into effect, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration terminated its approval of New York City's cordon pricing plan. The New York Central B...
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The percentage of flights cancelled in November was 0.5 percent, 0.4 percent higher than the year prior, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report. The repor...
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The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index reached 111.9 in January, the same as December. The index increased 0.3 percent when compared to J...
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The Environmental Protection Agency announced it will be transmitting to Congress the waivers provided to California that allowed the state to preempt federal car and truck standards. EPA Administ...
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Sentinel Midstream, LLC will build a deepwater port for exporting crude oil, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced recently. MARAD said Sentinel had been issu...
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Bipartisan legislation recently reintroduced in the U.S. Senate would allow the permanent year-round sale of E15, regular gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol. “It’s time to once and for all so...
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Legislation that would support infrastructure investments by ensuring electric vehicles (EVs) pay into the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) was reintroduced by U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) on Feb. 12. Design...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) joined 38 of their colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives to reintroduce legislation creating tax credits to encourage freight railcar...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has suspended state electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure deployment plans under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, according...
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Legislation originally introduced after the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine in February 2023 to support first responders to train derailments has been reintroduced, officials said....
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The U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee passed legislation that would strengthen American supply chains Tuesday. U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) an...
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The Senate Commerce Committee recently advanced bipartisan legislation that would update crashworthiness testing procedures. The She Develops Regulations In Vehicle Equality and Safety Act would re...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) a $24.9 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant. ARD...
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