On Monday, leaders of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation called on the Federal Maritime Commission to ensure ocean...
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The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation to reject a speed limiter proposal suggested by the American Trucking Association and Roa...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) praised the U.S. Senate on Saturday for its passage of the American Recovery and Rescue Act – the COVID-19 stimulus bill based on President Joe ...
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President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with Democrat and Republican members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Thursda...
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In advance of surface transportation authorization legislation this spring, leaders of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and Subcommittee on Highways and Transit announced ways ...
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In response to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) rating American infrastructure with a grade of C-, infrastructure groups said the report highlights the need to invest in the country...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently chose five airports to evaluate technologies and systems aimed at detecting and mitigating potential safety risks posed by unmanned aircraft. At ...
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U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) reintroduced legislation to improve the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan program on Thursday. The Railroad Rehabi...
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Leaders of the civilian aviation industry told Congress Tuesday that key ingredients of last year’s COVID-19 relief package were critical to keeping the industry afloat and urged the U.S. Senate to ...
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A group of four U.S. representatives recently sent a letter to Eugene Louis Dodaro, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) comptroller general, asking for a review of the Federal Aviation Adminis...
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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced legislation that would give state and local governments more flexibility regarding infrastructure costs. The Lifting Our Commun...
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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) applauded the introduction of legislation designed to coordinate the federal government’s response to advanced air mobility. On Friday, U.S....
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Legislation recently re-introduced in the U.S. Senate would create a design data clearinghouse to disseminate existing guidelines and standards for using composite materials in infrastructure projects...
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday it would be launching a campaign focusing on the need to revitalize the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Northern Kentucky. ...
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The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced its support Thursday of more than $30 billion in emergency public transit funding being included as part of the American Rescue Plan Act...
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Reps. Julia Brownley (D-CA) and Rodney Davis (R-IL) recently introduced a bill they said would eliminate financial disincentives making it difficult for federal contract towers to hire trained and ret...
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U.S. Sens. Tom Carper (D-DE) and Ed Markey (D-MA) joined U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) to reintroduce the legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the National Highway System. Called t...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) introduced legislation that would create 200,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in underserved and disadvantaged communities by 2030. Called t...
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U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) has reintroduced the Notice to Airmen Improvement Act, a measure he said would improve aviation safety through enhanced pilot safety notifications. Stauber introduced ...
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A new report from Juniper Research has found that smart traffic management will save cities $277 billion by reducing emissions and congestion by 2025. After identifying smart intersections as the ...
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