The American Highway Users Alliance (AHUA) is urging federal lawmakers to issue a one-year extension of the FAST Act to ensure projects and safety improvements continue through the construction season...
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A coalition of business associations, headed up by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is taking steps to intervene in litigation over reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
The Chambe...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) introduced legislation Monday to incentivize private investment into the freight railcar manufacturing industry.
The Freight Rail Assistanc...
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Advocates of the nation's rural transit system hope new legislation introduced in U.S. Congress this month would provide the needed funding to keep the system afloat.
U.S. Sens. Tina Smith (D-MN), ...
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The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) reported Friday that many of the U.S. major roadways continue to experience significant impacts from COVID-19 pandemic.
Five month...
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Three Arizona freeway and highway transportation projects have garnered 2020 America’s Transportation Awards accolades, securing first place awards in the west region.
The Arizona Department of T...
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U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Thursday that she is cosponsoring a bill that would provide emergency relief funding to motorcoach companies, school bus companies, ferries, and other tra...
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The American Trucking Association (ATA) has integrated the Moving & Storage Conference and the Moving & Storage Council into the organization to benefit small and independent moving and storage compan...
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American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) officials said the organization is working with a pair of entities to enhance traffic safety and reduce worker injuries amid COVID-19.
AR...
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A group of 15 organizations associated with the transportation industry recently asked the White House for an “immediate infusion” of $37 billion in federal funding for state departments of transp...
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Business Aviation Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF Coalition) personnel have issued guidance on operationally incorporating sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and accelerating low-carbon fuel...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has garnered regional honors from America's Transportation Awards for operational excellence and best use of technology.
PennDOT’s Automate...
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Amtrak has completed implementing Positive Train Control on all Amtrak-owned or controlled tracks, the company said in a press release on Monday.
The final mile of the project, one mile of slow-sp...
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Seven projects in five northeastern states have received regional recognition in a national transportation industry awards competition.
Projects in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and...
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Over $97 million in grants will be distributed to states, local communities, tribal entities, universities, and non-profit organizations via the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous...
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The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has issued new guidance the agency indicated would increase transit agency flexibility to enhance joint development proj...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration released the quarterly status update for on the railroads’ self-reported progress towards the implementation of positive tra...
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Amtrak officials said the carrier has partnered with operators of Waze, the GPS navigation software app, to provide alerts to users approaching railroad crossings.
“Being able to warn motorists t...
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A coalition of aviation manufacturing companies called on Congress to pass two bills that would save jobs in the aviation manufacturing industry, its supply chains, and the aviation maintenance repair...
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Two trucking associations have joined together to ask the U.S. International Trade Commission to investigate whether or not their industry is being harmed by Mexican based trucking suppliers.
The ...
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