Kristina Boardman, the new Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) secretary, recently began her new role after being appointed in August. “It’s been a privilege to work at WisDOT ser...
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A new Request for Information from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration seeks input from stakeholders on the technology and infrastructure needs for medium- to heav...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently proposed a rule intended to reduce fatalities and serious injuries of pedestrians struck by vehicles. The proposed rule would re...
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Federal bipartisan legislation introduced last week would prohibit the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) from entering into, extending, or renewing a contract with or awarding a grant to an enti...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced legislation to help rail lines stay in operation and in good repair. The Short Line Railroad Tax Credit Modernizati...
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On Wednesday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced the first round of awards for developer to install and operate Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations using National Electric Vehicle Infrastruc...
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The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), in collaboration with S&P Global Market Intelligence, recently published a report highlighting the strength of the aerospace and defense industry and its co...
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The Port of Oakland is seeking a developer for a 50-acre site along the Oakland waterfront. The Howard Property is a former marine terminal that ceased operations in 2013 and is adjacent to industr...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Reps. David Valadao (R-CA) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) introduced legislation that would fix local roads and bridges used to transport goods from farms to markets. The l...
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On Monday, air cargo industry advocacy organization Cargo Airline Association (CAA) joined more than 70 other industry groups in opposition of the NextNav petition to reorganize the lower 900 MHz band...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently made $3 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds available to the Connecticut Department of Transportation for road and bridge repa...
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Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning recently sent a letter to congressional leaders, urging certain legislative priorities for the remainder of 2024. The letter em...
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On Thursday, Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) announced it had purchased the Manassas Line from Norfolk Southern Corporation. The purchase expands VPRA’s mission to promote and sustain p...
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The Federal Transit Administration recently awarded the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority a $893.3 million Expedited Project Delivery Pilot Program grant. The grant will su...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it had awarded more than $2 billion in grants for airports across the country to help with infrastr...
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The Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee recently held a hearing, entitled Moving PA Forward by Investing in Roads, Bridges and Transit, to hear from experts on the state’s transportation fun...
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Construction recently began on Amtrak’s $1.3 billion Connecticut River Bridge between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, Conn. “Amtrak is thrilled to join our partners to break ground on the new Connec...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it had awarded more than 350 grants totaling more than $1 billion for safe streets and local roads. The funding, part of the Bipartisan...
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With federal COVID relief funds near exhaustion, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) on Sept. 5 proposed raising fare rates and eliminating several discounts in an effort to...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) issued a Request for Information (RFI) in regard to port information technology infrastructure. ...
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