South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) officials said the agency's adoption of a wide-ranging Complete Streets policy for the state-owned highway system addresses walking, bicycling, and ...
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A new study from John Hopkins University has found that faster commuter trains between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. could positively impact Baltimore’s economy. Part of the University’s “2...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced this week that it will be extending the comment period on revisions to the “Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices” (MUTCD) 60 days until May...
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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) officials have partnered to develop a statewide electric vehicle (EV) fast charging network to spur EV ...
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The International Air Transport Association's (IATA) full-year global passenger traffic results focusing on 2020 determined demand decreased by 65.9 percent compared to the full year of 2019. “La...
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Transportation groups say they look forward to working with Pete Buttigieg, President Biden’s Secretary of Transportation. Buttigieg, who was confirmed for the position on Tuesday by a vote of 8...
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The Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies Deployment (ATCMTD) program has earmarked $6 million to aid Ne...
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Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) officials said recently released study findings determined the state’s aviation system contributed $40 billion in total economic activity to Tennessee's...
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Several congressional lawmakers on Capitol Hill are on board with plans by President Joe Biden to use millions of construction, skilled trades and engineering workers to rebuild the nation’s deterio...
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U.S. Rep. Julia Brownley (D-CA) introduced last week a package of transportation bills that would direct federal funds to local transportation projects, address transportation safety, and set a zero-e...
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U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) has reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would allow aviation manufacturers to get relief if their workforce is at risk of being furloughed due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) officials said the agency's recently released Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 2020) Accountability and Investment Report examines funding, performance measures, operat...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf urged his states’ Congressional Delegation to prioritize critical infrastructure need as a part of any new COVID-19 stimulus or infrastructure package on Friday. In a ...
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Airline industry trade group Airlines for America (A4A) has joined a coalition of other aviation-related groups in applauding the White House’s mask-wearing mandates but condemning the idea of pre-f...
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The Rebuild Rural Coalition has forwarded correspondence to the Biden administration advocating efforts to address the needs of rural infrastructure in related legislative proposals. The Rebuild Ru...
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A new independent economic analysis of public transit agencies has found that the industry faces a projected $39.3 billion shortfall through 2023 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Accord...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget proposes providing $10.4 billion to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to invest in improvements and enhancements to the state’...
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The Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has earmarked $581,201 for the Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) to research COVID-19 public transit safety. The ...
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Tennessee needs at least $58.6 billion worth of public infrastructure improvements over a five-year period, according to a recent report from the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Rel...
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New forecasts from Airports Council International (ACI) World predict that the aviation industry could collapse without government policy support and assistance. ACI World’s recent COVID-19 impa...
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