The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday filed a civil complaint alleging that Norfolk Southern Corp. is violating federal law by delaying passenger trains on Amtrak’s Crescent Route, a 1,377...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday that more than $374 million would be allocated to 299 airports in 46 states and American Samoa for airf...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require airlines to develop operational resiliency plans that ensure adequate preparedness for future flight disruptions H...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee met for a full committee markup and approved appropriations for transportation in the fiscal year 2025 budget. Totaling more than $98 billion ...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-OH) introduced legislation that would extend tax incentives to encourage the use of biodiesel. The bipartisan legislation was co-sponsored by U.S. Reps. Annie...
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The unfortunate reality is that rail safety before and since last year’s noxious Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, hasn’t changed and Congress needs to step in and enact l...
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday voted 359-13 to approve the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, which would improve myriad aspects of the U.S. water resources infras...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), Atlas Public Policy, Georgetown Climate Center, and the National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) recently...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) on Friday initiated 12 enforcement cases with 117 counts against Norfolk Southern Corp. and other entities involved in the railroad company’s train derailme...
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The American Association of Airport Executives’ Airport Consortium on Transformation recently issued a guide on the effective management of Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs). The guide, which...
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Pennsylvania lawmakers want to ensure communication and safety problems that arose after a Norfolk Southern Corp. train derailed last year in Logan Township, Pa., do not happen again. The two Unite...
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A coalition of aviation industry stakeholders recently sent a letter to Congressional leaders, requesting a larger investment in the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) air traffic control moder...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHA) announced it had awarded more than $5 billion in Large Bridge Project funds. The awards, part of the Bridg...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it would be making available more than $153 million in funding for intercity passenger rail service...
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On Thursday, the American Trucking Associations applauded the House Appropriations Committee for voting to uphold a provision of the appropriations bill that would crack down on predatory towing. ...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation recently awarded $12.1 million in federal National Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure program grants. The program was created to accelerate the deploymen...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced it had awarded grants to 15 small shipyards in 12 states as part of the Small Shipyard Grant Program ...
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Norfolk Southern Corp. on July 10 endorsed policy recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding the agency's investigation into the railroad company’s 2023 East Pale...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it was making more than $1.1 billion in Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant funding availabl...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it had awarded contracts to nine companies support critical Global Positioning System infrastructure. The Complementary Positionin...
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