At its Dec. 19 business meeting, the Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded seven Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects nearly $65.7 million in contracts. The projects are f...
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To help rail passengers in the event something goes wrong, U.S. Reps Brendan Boyle and Chris Deluzio (both D-PA) introduced legislation recently to end forced arbitration for Amtrak passengers. Th...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said her state will spend another $28.5 million on electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers along major travel corridors. Part of the federal National Electric Vehicle Infras...
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey joined state and local officials to celebrate the completion of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Program’s Track Improvement Program and the removal of slow zones for th...
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President Joe Biden recently appointed Alvin Brown to serve as National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) vice chairman. In March, the Senate confirmed Brown as the 47th NTSB member with a term ru...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced the nine winners the Modernizing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) challenge. The challenge is part of a broader effort to make the ...
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AECOM and STV will join forces to provide Amtrak with project management services for the Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project, officials announced Monday. The bridges replacement project is a key...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed a voluntary system to evaluate and oversee vehicles with automated driving systems Friday. The ADS-equipped Vehicle Safety, Transparency...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently announced a final rule that strengthens safety standards for newly-built freight cars placed into service within the United States. “The safety...
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The Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission recently approved 30 rail freight improvement projects in Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 9, totaling $55 million, that wi...
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The Utah Transit Authority will use a nearly $63 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support a bus rapid transit route in Salt Lake County, officials said on Thursday. The ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) a $12.4 million SMART Grant. The agency will use funding to implement th...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded San Antonio, Texas, a $267.8 million Capital Investment Grants (CIG) program grant for the construction of the VIA Advanced Rapid Transit Nort...
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The Texas Department of Transportation announced it developed a plan to use artificial intelligence to make Texas roads safer. The Artificial Intelligence Strategic Plan, TxDOT said, identifies ho...
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The Philadelphia Department of Streets, Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems along with several of its partners held a groundbreaking ceremony for the approximately $16 million Market S...
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Colorado state government officials and local leaders recently celebrated the completion of the more than $10 million EV (electric vehicle) Fast-Charging Corridors program, a major step in a statewide...
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According to a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), traffic congestion added $108.8 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2022. The Cost of Congestion study s...
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The Metropolitan Transit Authority’s New York City Transit Committee approved the purchase of another 435 R211 subway cars Monday, leading the way for the full MTA board to consider the option this ...
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The Federal Highway Administration recently awarded the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) a $1 million Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Program grant. The g...
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The Federal Transit Administration and Sound Transit, a regional transit agency serving Central Puget Sound, recently opened the 60-day public comment period for the Tacoma Dome Link Extension project...
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