The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that Kristin White began serving as acting federal highway administrator, effective Sept. 11. “I am honored and humbled to lead the Federal Hi...
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Washington State Ferries (WSF), the largest ferry system in the United States, recently provided an update on M/V Wenatchee upgrades. In September 2023, WSF awarded Vigor, an Oregon-based shipbuild...
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On Thursday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the scoping report for the State Route 17 project in Orange and Sullivan counties had been completed. The proposed 30-mile project would help redu...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a claim in U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland against the owners and operators of the motor vessel DALI, the container ship that hit the ...
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On Wednesday, the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority released its $68.4 billion capital plan, the largest state of good repair investment in MTA history. The plan would dedicate more than 90 ...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation secured binding and enforceable protections from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines prior to the close of their merger. The protections would p...
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On Monday, U.S. Reps. Rudy Yakym (R-IN) and Troy Carter, Sr., (D-LA) introduced legislation to combat deaths due to disabled vehicles on roadways. The legislation, Preventing Roadside Deaths Act, ...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration recently awarded 87 agencies, organizations and programs more than $13.3 million in federal highway safety grants. The admin...
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee recently issuing $1.5 million in emergency and short-term funding to the San Juan Islands to restore critical ferry transportation networks. A total of $1 million will co...
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On Monday, the American Trucking Association (ATA) filed comments with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency deriding California’s Advanced Clean Fleets Rule as “ill-conceived” and “unattai...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced it had awarded nearly $300 million in grants to help 14 states to modernize and expand the nation’...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), a nonprofit association representing departments of transportation in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puer...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced $802 million in funding to help with repairs to roads and bridges damaged in natural disasters and ...
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On Friday, U.S. Reps. Mark Green, MD (R-TN); Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) and John Moolenaar (R-MI) said a joint investigative report has exposed a threat from China to U.S. port infrastructure security. ...
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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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