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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) and the four county police departments are joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) annual U Drive U Text U Pay campaign as...
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New York state recently began construction on a $5.4 million project in Jefferson County.
The project will improve a 1,800-linear-foot section of County Road 57 in Lyme along with the shoulder.
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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) recently awarded $7 million to 21 projects statewide to upgrade roads to accommodate local truck traffic.
Funding is through IDOT’s Truck Access R...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) would allocate $187 million in Capital Investment Grants (CIG) to ...
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The Minnesota Governor’s Advisory Council on Connected and Automated Vehicles said in its annual report Monday that despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the state was able to move forward toward readiness...
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Rick Larsen (D-WA), chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation, called on the U.S. Department of Tran...
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A new report from the MASSPIRG Education Fund and Frontier Group outlines several ways to transform transportation infrastructure in Massachusetts to lead to better health outcomes for the state’s r...
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills recently signed an executive order that calls for a clean transportation roadmap that would increase the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road by 2030.
The Governorâ€...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded more than $627.7 million through the fiscal year 2021 Airport Improvement Program to airports nationwide for infrastructure and safety projec...
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Joining Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced that the Commonwealth has finalized agreements with Amtrak, CSX, and Virginia Railway Express to invest i...
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Airlines for American (A4A), a trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, said on Thursday that its member carriers will work within the industry and with government leaders to achieve...
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Hawaiian Electric, serving 95 percent of the state’s residents, recently partnered with AMPLY Power, a company providing fully managed charging service to the public sector and commercial businesses...
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The Alliance for Automotive Innovation and the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association recently sent a letter to congressional leaders and President Joe Biden to re-affirm their commitment toward ...
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President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure package, the America Jobs Plan, includes $621 billion for the transportation sector, with the largest chunk of that funding aimed at growing the el...
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Approximately 50 members of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Surge Capacity Force (SCF) have volunteered to assist at COVID-19 community vaccination centers.
SCF is a federal em...
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Florida’s Senate Bill 54 and House Bill 719 would eliminate the state’s existing no-fault auto insurance system and replace it with a mandatory bodily injury coverage system.
According to dat...
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The Illinois Commerce Commission announced a new report looking at the impact of electricity rate design on transportation electrification (TE), TE infrastructure adoption, and beneficial electrificat...
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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Chris Coons (D-DE) reintroduced the bipartisan Driving for Opportunity Act Tuesday.
The legislation would create an incentive to stop debt-based driver’s licen...
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The South Dakota Transportation Commission recently awarded $3.7 million to 10 Transportation Alternatives (TA) projects statewide.
“The TA program helps fund a variety of smaller-scale transpor...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Monday a total of $30.5 billion in federal funding would be available for the nation’s public transportation ...
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