The Federal Highway Administration recently awarded a $1.84 million grant to Penn Medicine to fund a three-company partnership to investigate strategies to reduce distracted driving. Penn Medicine ...
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Gasoline prices nationally are averaging $2.76 a gallon, the lowest price since the end of April. National prices also are 15 cents less than last month and six cents less than last week but are 24...
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Modernization projects on Elmira Corning Regional Airport and Plattsburgh International Airport have been completed, according to a recent announcement by New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo. The Elmira ...
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Airlines for America officials maintain recently released Department of Labor statistics point to the airline industry as a contributor to the nation's job and wage growth. “Airlines connect the ...
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In an event that brought together workers, rail carriers, safety advocates, government officials, and various stakeholders, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hosted a summit last week on Tresp...
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A review of Union Pacific’s accident data for the past decade shows track defects cause the majority of accidents, Jennifer Homendy, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) board member, said at...
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Of the 38,958 people who died in transportation-related accidents in 2017, 95 percent of them were killed in highway crashes, according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration....
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is encouraging Latin America and Caribbean governments to explore avenues to enhance the economic and social benefits of aviation. During the rece...
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The Port of Los Angeles is planning a $34 million on-dock rail yard expansion project designed to improve the flow of cargo at the Terminal Island Railyard. The project also will reduce congestion ...
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A $1.9 million intersection modernization in Volney, New York, has been completed, according to Paul A. Karas, acting commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation. The project ea...
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Governmental approval of the America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 signals the Port of Virginia’s Wider, Deeper, Safer project has secured full federal authorization. President Trump's sig...
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A collection of six aviation associations jointly released a series of best business practices this week, which they encourage fixed base operators (FBOs) to pursue for the benefit of all. FBOs are...
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Bongani Maseko, Airports Council International (ACI) world chairman, recently called for the aviation industry and governments worldwide to adequately prepare for growth in air service demand. Spea...
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The Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) is espousing the benefits of value engineering, which officials said allows projects to be executed with greater efficiency and cost effectiveness. ...
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The Kansas Department of Transportation, one of 10 organizations selected by Presidential memorandum to test how drones can fly safely, has begun testing of the Integration Pilot Program this week alo...
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Several factors contributed to the March 10, 2017, derailment of a Union Pacific Railroad ethanol train, according to a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report. These factors included i...
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A strong economy has benefited the trucking industry, American Trucking Associations (ATA) President and CEO Chris Spear recently said in a state of the industry address, but the organization will con...
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As national gas price averages slowly and steadily fall of late, the American Automobile Association (AAA) has issued a report examining whether the reduction is long term. At $2.82, the national g...
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For two years in a row, increasing driver shortages have dominated the concerns of the trucking industry. It is an issue the industry has struggled with for 12 of the last 14 years the American Tra...
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The City of Austin recently became the first Texas community to test traffic-signal technology for “connected” vehicles. The city entered the U.S. Department of Transportation’s SPaT (Signal ...
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