Twelve public interest groups recently filed comments with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging the agency to rescind a Trump-era action that undermines states’ authority to set their ow...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Tuesday that it had levied $119,000 in civil penalties against nine passengers for unruly behavior. The FA...
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The U.S House of Representatives passed Thursday the INVEST in America Act, a surface transportation bill, by a 221-201 vote. The bill provides $109 billion for public transportation and addresse...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) issued Thursday a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $16.3 million in competitive grant funding for projects th...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has earmarked $845 million in grant funds for projects designed to improve airports nationwide. The fundi...
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed Thursday the INVEST in America Act, the $715 billion surface transportation re-authorization and water infrastructure bill. The INVEST in America Act specif...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently awarded $905.25 million in Infrastructure for Rebuilding America grants to 24 projects in 18 states. Rural projects received approximately 4...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently issued a Standing General Order requiring manufacturers and operators of vehicles equipped with certain automated systems to report ...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA), joined by U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), applauded an $11.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to repair ...
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U.S. Sens. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) recently introduced legislation that would direct the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to re-evaluate how federal highway funding is distributed...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced it awarded approximately $182 million in funding for low- and no-emissions buses and the facilities through the Low- or No-Emission (Low-No)...
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Commercial goods transporters say they want to buy electric medium- to heavy-duty trucks, but they’re waiting on technology and production to catch-up to demand. U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) stress...
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced Thursday new details of the $715 billion INVEST in America A...
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President Joe Biden announced he and a group of more than 20 Congressmembers had reached a deal on a new $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework is...
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) introduced legislation Wednesday to establish a user fee for electric and plug-in hybrid cars to fund the Highway Trust Fund. The Using Sustainable Energy Resources ...
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Traffic crash fatalities disproportionately affect Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), according to a recent report by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), a nonprofit associat...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would protect the U.S. aviation industry and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs and personnel from future federal gover...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded hundreds of airports $8 billion in grants through the Airport Rescue Grants program created in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Fundi...
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Leaders in the U.S. aviation industry said Wednesday the COVID-19 relief CARES Act went a long way towards keeping the hard-hit industry afloat but that current proposals for an infrastructure bill do...
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According to a new report, the U.S. Interstate system, at 65-years-old, needs to be reconstructed and modernized due to heavy travel, congestion, and deterioration. The report, released by TRIP, a...
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