Home » Policy » Federal » Page 41
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently invested the first $1 billion of $5 billion into the nation’s air traffic control system.
Funding for the upgrades is through the Bipartisan In...
Read More
Credit: FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration will provide $295,000 to Bowman Field Airport in Louisville, Ky. as part of President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
The investment, part of mo...
Read More
The U. S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced Monday that it would make available an additional $14.8 million for the America’s Marine Highway Program (AMHP).
...
Read More
U.S. Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) sent a letter on April 25 to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging the U.S. Department of Transportation to revise its criteria unde...
Read More
A group of U.S. senators recently sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging the agency to ensure investments are prioritized for seniors and the disabled.
The...
Read More
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently launched the Airport Climate Challenge designed to help U.S. airports achieve the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050....
Read More
On Friday, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced a rail industry Climate Challenge to rail owners and operators seeking to reach a net zero greenhouse gas emission status for the industr...
Read More
Last week, U.S. Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO) and Rodney Davis (R-IL) said that new transportation guidance from President Joe Biden’s administration reinforces policies that discourage critical road and ...
Read More
The Highway Users of America want Congress to appropriate funds above levels set out in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for highways and bridges.
In a letter to the House Transpo...
Read More
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced Thursday it would unlock $6.4 billion in formula funding to help states develop carbon reduction strategies and addre...
Read More
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, asked U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to provide information about the Fr...
Read More
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced Tuesday that the designation of new and extended marine highway projects would positively affect supply chain effici...
Read More
The Federal Aviation Administration recently opened the application period for the FAA Contract Tower Competitive Grant program.
Funding will be used for projects that sustain, construct, repair,...
Read More
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday that it had granted $4.4 million in drone research, education, and training grants to seven U.S. univer...
Read More
In an effort to build resilience during natural disasters, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Tuesday it would make available funding for organiza...
Read More
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) commemorated National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 11 - April 15) by highlighting the importance of protecting highway construction workers.
“Safety i...
Read More
The Seattle Maritime Academy will be hosting public tours and information sessions on the second Tuesday of every month.
The goal is to increase interest in Washington State Ferries (WSF) jobs an...
Read More
U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) joined U.S. Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO) and Garret Graves (R-LA) in calling on the Biden administration to end its baseless federal mask mandate for tran...
Read More
The national average for a gallon of gasoline has fallen to $4.11, seven cents less than a week ago and 22 cents less than a month ago.
When compared to a year ago, the price is $1.25 higher.
â...
Read More
Last year, 3,441 pedestrians were struck and killed during the first six months, a 17 percent increase from the first half of 2020, according to Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) projections...
Read More