On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Infrastructure (ARPA-I) said it was seeking input on potential applications for AI across all modes of tran...
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On Thursday, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) applauded efforts to crack down on freight fraud. In a press statement, OOIDA said it supports the Household Goods Shipping ...
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On Thursday, the U.S Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced it was making nearly $10.5 million in competitive grant funds available for transit-adjacent develo...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) finalized three reports looking at the safety and performance of long trains. The FRA said it recently...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would create a government-wide approach to monitoring, tracking and strengthening American supply chains. The bill passed the U.S. Ho...
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U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) recently introduced the Secure Smartports Act in a bid to shield American port infrastructure from cybersecurity threats from China using greater coll...
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On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Sam Groves (R-MO), chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee, said the House had approved the Rail Rolling Stock Protection Act, a bill prohibiting trans...
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The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) recently stated that it hopes Congress will consider aerospace and defense priorities that strengthen the industries’ resiliency and support workforce inve...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced new rules that will require certification and training programs for train dispatchers and signal em...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it had awarded more than $63 million to 99 communities throughout the country to improve road safety. The grants, part of the Bipartisan ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently fined Volaris Airlines $300,000 for violating federal statutes and the department’s rule prohibiting tarmac delays of four hours or more on inter...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation infrastructure and safety programs for five years. HR 393...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it was making available more than $2 billion in funding for projects along the Northeast Corridor....
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently opened the application period for Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grants. The program funds demonstration p...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the establishment of a new DOT Climate Change Center for research into the effects of climate on transportation at the University of Californ...
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Bipartisan legislation recently re-introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would create a new program for veteran-owned small businesses to win federal-aid highway and public transportation co...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would improve passenger vehicle safety by requiring the most advanced testing devices available. The She Develops Regulations In Vehicl...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Senate approved the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act, providing funding for the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board for the next five years....
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation said its Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) had launched a new initiative to connect small and disadvantaged businesses to...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) said the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization, which passed a preliminary vote, would include funding for pilot training programs. The FAA...
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