At the 99th annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) this week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao took the opportunity to announce new transportation initiatives, including da...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has built a fire research facility in Atlantic City, N.J., that will enable them to test new fire extinguishing agents indoors, in the hope of phasing out flu...
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The Maine Department of Transportation recently released the latest edition of its Three-Year Work Plan, which covers 2020 through 2022 and highlights planning initiatives, maintenance and operations ...
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The Auto Care Association supports a recent New Jersey law that requires vehicle manufacturers to send a notice to consumers within 90 days of a new car lease of their existing rights. If a manufa...
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The electrification of trucks, delivery vans, and buses could provide many benefits, according to a recent paper by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. The largest benefit will be...
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The New York State Department of Transportation recently completed the $3.9 million replacement of the Route 38 bridge over Fall Creek in Freeville. The new bridge replaces one built in 1935. The n...
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As Gov. Ron DeSantis established his transportation goals of the future in his latest State of the State Address, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reflected on 2019’s achievements. ...
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Ramps, flyovers, and street connections will be built along I-15 and the 215 Beltway as part of a $99 million contract awarded to Fisher Sand & Gravel this week by the Nevada Department of Transportat...
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The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT), in partnership with public mobility solutions company Via, recently expanded its on-demand shared transit network to serve nine zones throughout the c...
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Attorneys general from 16 states recently opposed a proposal by the Trump Administration that would allow for the bulk transport of refrigerated liquid methane, known as liquefied natural gas (LNG), a...
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A new study released by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) charts several local, state, and federal policies now regulating autonomous truck development and testing across the count...
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As of the latest round of Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grants, the U.S. of Transportation (USDOT) announced that $906 million would be made available for potential investment. “T...
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark R. Warner (D-VA) recently sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao asking the department to support Virginia’s joint application ...
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The interchange at I-10 and Ruthrauff Road in northwest Tucson, Ariz., began major changes this week, as part of a two year, $129 million being undertaken by the Arizona Department of Transportation (...
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More than 35 organizations have formed the Unlock American Coalition to rally support behind the Trump administration’s plans, announced last week, to revamp the National Environmental Policy Act (N...
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Officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently held an event to personally thank members of PennDOT District 10 for the successful completion of 38 bridges under the $...
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The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) recently announced its support for the federal government’s Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicle...
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Under proposals released by the Trump administration last week, the government could move to revamp the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and within a day, the American Road & Transportation B...
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reviewed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) efforts at integrating drones into the national airspace and found that its efforts at data collec...
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The USA Electrify Forward Act, introduced by U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) this week, intends to advance the production of and support for electric vehicles (EVs) and infrastructure across the count...
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