The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced Northern Kentucky has been awarded $75 million in infrastructure grants. “This $75 million investment in this key infrastructure i...
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The Maritime Administration (MARAD) will establish a new, dedicated Gateway office in Paducah, Kentucky, with an overarching goal of addressing transportation congestion relief and improving freight a...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently released a self-reported status update for the second quarter of the year on railroads’ progress toward implementing positive train control (PTC) s...
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Aviation job salaries in 16 positions have increased between 3 percent and 4 percent from 2017, according to a survey of National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) members. The positions with th...
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Toyota Motor North America Research & Development and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) recently welcomed Toyota team members and their families to “Get Connectedâ...
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Norfolk Southern Corp. recently announced it is developing and deploying 3D, simulation-based training apps that will allow the company to create a safer, more effective employee-training program. ...
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Industries that rely on short line transportation services provided $56.2 billion in value added to the U.S. economy in 2016, according to an economic impact report released recently by the American S...
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U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) recently stated his support for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) proposal to provide flexibility under its Hours of Service regulations for all ...
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A train station closed in Westerly, Rhode Island two years ago, has reopened as a mixed space, combining a waiting area for passengers with a new arts venue. The change is the result of cooperation...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently launched an effort to address the advanced number of false alerts from 406 MHz emergency locator transmitters (ELTs) used on aircraft last year. T...
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The American trucking industry continues to demonstrate its dominance over the freight market, according to a report released by the American Trucking Associations this week, which showed the sector r...
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A Department of Transportation survey maintains household vehicle turnover has slowed since 2009. Results of the 2017 National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) revealed households held on to their ca...
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Gasoline prices have fallen an average of 3 cents nationally since the beginning of the month to $2.84 a gallon, with the 10 most expensive markets still above $3 a gallon. Despite the savings, the...
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently swore in Jennifer Homendy as a member of the safety board. The board had been operating with four members between April 2014 and December 2...
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North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Secretary Jim Trogdon recently revealed his proposed plan for the I-77 express-lane project. The plan addresses concerns received after feedback...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) recently amended administrative rules to allow Transportation Network Companies (TNC) to operate at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu on...
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A new report from the U.S. Travel Association recently highlighted the importance of tourism in states’ economics as well as the importance of its marketing. "We've seen it time and again: when j...
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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) is seeking participants for the 2019 Aviation Design Challenge, with the goal of promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM...
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The Developing Responsible Individuals for a Vibrant Economy Act, introduced last week in the U.S. Senate, aims is to enhance safety training and job opportunities for young truckers while addressing ...
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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) introduced last week a universal reduced fare card, specially designed for senior and disabled public transit riders. The pilot program is a joint p...
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