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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) said Friday that the Transportation Supply Chain Indicators Tracker indicated signs of progress in easing movement, even though the supply chain remains s...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Friday it awarded $5 million to the University of Maryland (UMD) to establish and manage the “Build American Center.”
The Center will offe...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would require the Department of Energy to track foreign imports and domestic production of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel.
Under t...
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The Maritime Administration (MARAD) will award nearly $20 million through the Small Shipyard Grant Program to help modernize small U.S. shipyards and train their workforce.
The Small Shipyard Grant...
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President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Wednesday that the federal government would invest more than $20 billion into American ...
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Donald M. Payne (D-NJ) encouraged the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to finalize its fatigue risk management program rulemaking in a letter this week.
De...
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The Maritime Administration (MARAD) recently released its Fiscal Year 2023 budget proposal, requesting $906.7 million.
When combined with advance appropriations from the Bipartisan Infrastructur...
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