U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) officials said Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Express (RRIF Express) program revisions would yield expanded eligibility and greater flexibi...
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Voters across the country will decide on 16 measures representing over $38 billion in funding when they go to the ballot box on Nov. 3. On Tuesday, American Public Transportation Association (APTA...
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U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) officials said the agency has allocated more than $291 million in grants for 11 intercity passenger rail projects as a means of bolstering safety and reliabil...
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A signed agreement between the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is targeting enhanced commercial aircraft automated meteorological data re...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has earmarked $6.5 million in grant funding to assist seven states and Pawnee Nation with highway innovations. ...
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A chief International Air Transport Association (IATA) official has reaffirmed the need to re-open borders with COVID-19 testing and provide aviation financial support amid the pandemic. Rafael Sch...
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) stressed the importance of Congress passing COVID-19 relief funding to keep America’s rail industry and transportation sectors afloat amidst the economic crisis broug...
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In an Oct. 20 letter, the Motor and Equipment Manufacturer’s Association told the Trump administration that it has concerns over new Visa rules. The letter, sent to Department of Labor Secretary...
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Three organizations highlighted electric vehicle (EV) benefits through National Drive Electric Week, which hosted over 150 online events. Plug In America, Sierra Club, and Electric Auto Association...
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National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) officials said the agency is advocating enhanced safety measures for small passenger vessels following the investigation of a 2019 California dive boat fire...
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Transportation advocacy groups are warning that the safety of riders and transit workers are at risk as a result of the Trump administration’s decision to withhold federal funds from New York City, ...
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Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), a Japan-based nonprofit focusing on next-generation mobility services, designated Indiana as its first Future Mobility District in the United States on Monday. Th...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration had finalized its reforms to requirements for launches and reentries for commercial space transpor...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said the agency has earmarked over $220 million in grant funding to 15 states and territories via the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Port Infrastructu...
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U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) announced Wednesday that Northern Colorado Regional Airport has been approved to enter the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Contract Tower (FCT) program. The...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World and International Air Transport Association (IATA) officials are reaffirming advocacy in which governments use COVID-19 testing to safely re-open borders and...
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Aviation industry leaders announced Monday that they have come together to launch the Airport Consortium on Customer Trust (ACT) Program. Led by the American Association of Airport Executives (AAA...
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U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) has introduced a new measure designed to enhance the nation’s investment in energy efficient transportation and infrastructure modernization projects. Shaheen main...
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The American Public Transportation Association is once again calling on Congress to pull together more than $30 billion in emergency funding for the public transportation industry. In a statement ...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) officials said the organizations are seeking a globally-consistent approach to COVID-19 testing for in...
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