The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration recently opened the application period for $230 million in discretionary grant funding for port and intermodal infrastructure-related ...
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Airline pilot union the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) recently highlighted policy recommendations for advancing aviation safety and security for commercial passenger operations. The...
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A new report from the Reason Foundation says that public transportation may never return to its pre-COVID-19 pandemic service levels. The pandemic has changed not only the behavior of individuals ...
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As the Biden administration will soon introduce an infrastructure stimulus package, Americans should pay more attention to how funding is allocated than how much funding is proposed, a Transportation ...
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The American Chemistry Council recently released a statement in support of the U.S. Senate’s IMAGINE Act. U.S. Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) re-introduced the Innovativ...
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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) issued a statement Thursday applauding U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s repeal of administrative rulemaking roadblocks. The...
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Topline results released from the Mineta Transportation Institute’s 12th annual tax survey found that 53 percent of Americans support the concept of a “green” mileage fee. As part of its ann...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would invest in clean vehicle infrastructure, including hydrogen refueling stations for fuel cell vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations. ...
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In order to pay for President Joe Biden’s $3 trillion infrastructure package, Congress will have to look at new ways methods to raise capital, including public-private partnerships and Vehicle Miles...
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The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security recently advanced bipartisan legislation that would help reduce the spread of COVID-19 among airline passengers and Transportation Security Administration...
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Legislation, introduced by U.S. Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA), designed to expedite airport infrastructure projects passed through the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Wednesday. ...
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, identified her priorities for infrastructure during a hearing on surface transportation Wednesd...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would reauthorize the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Motorcyclist Advisory Council (MAC) for six years. MAC ad...
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) held a public board meeting Tuesday on how some revenue passenger-carrying flight operations are conducted as general aviation flights. The board is c...
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A bill introduced into Congress on Tuesday by U.S. Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA), co-chair of the New Democrat Coalition Infrastructure Taskforce, would ensure Department of Transportation funding is di...
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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) introduced legislation in both houses of Congress Tuesday to provide for permanent federal funding for Amtrak. The bill, the In...
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New rules concerning the licensing process for private sector launch and reentry operations are another step towards a new era of commercial space transportation, the FAA said Monday. “Innovatio...
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A group of air and travel industry stakeholders is calling on the Biden administration to begin implementing risk-based, data-driven public health measures in a move toward lifting restrictions on inb...
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From January through June 2020, pedestrian fatalities spiked 20 percent, according to a Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) report. The increase is attributed to a rise in dangerous drivi...
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A temporary bridge recently replaced the M-30 causeway bridge in Michigan that washed away nearly a year ago during a flood causing more than $100 million worth of damage. The $4.3 million, appro...
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