Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would provide $500 million annually for five years to help states, cities, and Tribes plan and construct grade crossing separation projects.
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U.S. Sens. John Hoeven (R-ND) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), chair of the Senate Finance Committee, reintroduced the Move America Act this week.
The bipartisan legislation would bring billions of dollars o...
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Thursday, U.S. Sens. Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Mark Warner (D-VA) reintroduced the Reinventing Economic Partnerships and Infrastructure Redevelopment (REPAIR) Act to help close the infrastructure gap.
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The U.S. House of Representatives advanced legislation last week to reform the ocean shipping industry.
The Ocean Shipping Reform Act (H.R. 4996), introduced by U.S. Reps. John Garamendi (D-CA) and...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded five universities more than $1.4 million to research building sustainable aviation fuel supply chains in different regions.
The universit...
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently published its five-year strategic vision for modernizing, streamlining, and further securing air cargo transportation operations.
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On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), and John Garamendi (D-CA) applauded the passage of H.R. 4996, a bill designed to ease supply chain challenges.
DeFazio, chair ...
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The Federal Railroad Administration recently opened the application period for the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grant Program.
The Fiscal Year 2021 Partnership Program will p...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Monday it is asking the public to comment on its goals and priorities for the next five years.
In light of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) from transit agencies, transit planners, and transit users about improving equ...
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International transportation organizations are warning world leaders that the "knee-jerk" reaction to the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may put the global supply chain at greater risk of collapse.
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Sam Graves (R-MO), Chair and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, want to know how airlines managed the Payroll Support Progr...
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Virginia will receive more than $8 billion in federal infrastructure funding.
More than $1.2 billion will be devoted to transit and highway systems, and more than $7.7 billion will be devoted to ...
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The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently announced two new security directives as well as additional guidance for voluntary measures to strengthen ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently launched a website on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure L...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Monday that the Build American Bureau (the Bureau) will provide up to $338.6 million to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel District to construct the Paral...
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has appointed six transportation industry leaders to serve on the Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee (STSAC).
In accordance with...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently urged governments to adopt safety measures designed to efficiently re-open borders.
IATA officials said that the measures should includ...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Aviation Consumer Protection (OACP) announced it had reached a $4.5 million settlement agreement with Air Canada over American customer r...
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U.S. freight activity will grow 50 percent to 28.7 billion tons between 2020 and 2050, and will double in value to $36.2 trillion, according to an industry forecast recently published by the U.S. Depa...
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