The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee recently advanced bipartisan legislation that would level the playing field for American exporters by making it harder for ocean carriers to refuse goods ready to ex...
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A total of 40 percent of major roads in the United States are in poor or mediocre condition, and 7 percent of bridges are rated in poor/structurally deficient condition, according to a recent report T...
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States in the Midwest led the way in moving forward on more than 16,000 highway and bridge improvement projects, a new analysis of Federal Highway Administration data has found. The analysis, “F...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced Tuesday it will launch a new $1.25 million media campaign to educate drivers on the safety benefits of advanced driver-assistance t...
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Researchers from the University of Michigan and Carnegie Mellon University recently released a report detailing how automated truck technology could potentially impact the long-haul trucking market. ...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced $10 million in federal funding would be available to help minority-owned and women-owned businesses...
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Collie Greenwood, interim general manager and CEO of Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), shared his agency’s plans on using the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding as part of his...
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On Tuesday, the Biden administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the launch of a new initiative to improve the nation’s supply chain. Called the Freight Logistics Optimiz...
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On Monday, President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the agency had awarded $409.3 million in grants to 70 transit projects in 39...
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A provision attached to the fiscal year 2022 appropriations omnibus bill would reimburse Dulles International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport for expenses incurred while supporting Oper...
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A total of 59 percent of drivers planned to make changes to their driving habits or lifestyle if the cost of gasoline rose to $4 a gallon, according to a AAA survey. The survey was conducted Feb. 1...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Thursday it had issued its first-of-its-kind final rule on occupant protection in vehicles with autom...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced Thursday that it supports the House and Senate Appropriations Committee leaders on their bipartisan, bicameral agreement on the Consolid...
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U.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-IL) and Sam Graves (R-MO), along with other Republican House members, have asked the Biden Administration to rescind an order they say would delay or deter road and highway ...
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Six Democratic governors are calling on Congress to pass legislation that would suspend the federal gas tax through the end of the year as a way to combat rising gas prices. In a letter to leaders...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded $2.2 billion to 35 recipients in 18 states to help public transportation agencies pay for day-to-day operations as they continue to provide es...
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Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and Federal Transit Administration Administrator Nuria Fernandez announced Monday that approximately $1.5 billion in grant f...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed stronger greenhouse gas emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles and engines to promote clean air and reduce pollution. The stan...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced proposed updates to its 5-Star Safety Ratings program. The changes are to the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). “...
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The Governors Highway Safety Association recently awarded $75,000 in grants to Connecticut, New York, and Pennsylvania’s State Highway Safety Offices to work with community-based groups to promote s...
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