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May 14th, 2025
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Transportation Department allocates Hurricane Florence infrastructure funds

By Douglas Clark  |   September 24, 2018   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation has allocated $14 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help restore roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Florence throughout North Carolina. Department...

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Georgia Ports outlines $2.5B plan to expand Garden City Terminal capacity

By Melina Druga  |   September 24, 2018   |   Maritime

Griff Lynch, Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) executive director, recently outlined GPA’s $2.5 billion, 10-year plan to expand the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal’s capacity from 5.5 millio...

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Companies win Nondestructive Testing Innovation Award

By Melina Druga  |   September 24, 2018   |   Air

Lufthansa Technik’s Karsten Kaiser and 3D.aero’s Michael Ernst recently were given the 16th annual Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Innovation Award for furthering the science and efficacy of nondestr...

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Lawmakers wary of safety, inspection waiver request

By Douglas Clark  |   September 21, 2018   |   Featured

A group of lawmakers sent correspondence this week to the Department of Transportation (DOT) in opposition to the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCSR) petition seeking a federal safety and inspection r...

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FMCSA permits diabetic patients to be certified truck drivers

By Chris Galford  |   September 21, 2018   |   Federal

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) this week ruled that individuals with properly controlled diabetes can be qualified to drive commercial vehicles by a medical examiner. “W...

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NATA encourages members to prepare for new federal charter-flight standards

By Melina Druga  |   September 21, 2018   |   Air

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) recently encouraged its members to review and prepare for the implementation of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) new standards on the ...

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Illinois Commerce Commission hosts first session on railroad supplier diversity programs

By Chris Galford  |   September 20, 2018   |   News

In response to a new law, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has held the first of what is set to be an annual policy session covering diversity among railroad suppliers. Discussions focus on ...

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Arizona DOT safety innovation garners award

By Douglas Clark  |   September 20, 2018   |   Featured

The Arizona Department of Transportation’s Interstate 17 (I-17) wrong-way vehicle alert system has garnered recognition for its innovative impact. Officials said the system has received GCN magaz...

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International travelers contribute $251.4B in United States

By Douglas Clark  |   September 19, 2018   |   Featured

Department of Commerce officials said 77 million international visitors spent a record-setting $251.4 billion experiencing America last year, representing a 2 percent increase over 2016. The Depart...

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NJDOT awarded grant to improve winter road conditions

By Melina Druga  |   September 19, 2018   |   News

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently announced it had been awarded a $322,461 Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) grant to manage the ...

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Georgia Ports Authority approves $92M rail expansion as container trade rises

By Chris Galford  |   September 19, 2018   |   News

After moving nearly 376,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEUs) containers this August alone, and with more on the way, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has approved a $92 million project to double th...

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Arizona DOT sells land along I-10 for $28.7 million

By Melina Druga  |   September 19, 2018   |   News

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) recently sold a 21-acre parcel of land along the north side of Interstate-10 near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for $28.7 million. Eight b...

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Funds earmarked for emission reduction initiative

By Douglas Clark  |   September 18, 2018   |   News

The Port of Los Angeles (POLA) has been awarded $41 million for the Zero-Emission and Near Zero-Emission Freight Facilities (ZANZEFF) project. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) funding all...

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Government, industry groups discuss aviation workforce troubles

By Chris Galford  |   September 18, 2018   |   Air

While estimates show that the aviation industry will be down 5,000 pilots by 2021, aviation experts are coming together to identify industry challenges and address evolutions that are needed for progr...

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Crowley Miami-area shipping center for retail cargo opens

By Melina Druga  |   September 18, 2018   |   Maritime

Crowley LOGISTICS, the ocean liner and logistics supply chain division of Crowley Maritime Corp., recently opened a walk-up retail shipping service center within the company’s expanded warehouse in ...

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Airlines for America hosts annual industry summit

By Melina Druga  |   September 18, 2018   |   Air

Commercial aviation organization Airlines for America (A4A) hosted its sixth annual Commercial Aviation Industry Summit on Sept. 12 in Washington, D.C. This year’s summit celebrated the 40th anni...

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Report examines Port of Duluth-Superior’s impact

By Douglas Clark  |   September 17, 2018   |   Maritime

A report recently conducted by Minnesota's Duluth Seaway Port Authority detailed the Port of Duluth-Superior’s robust fiscal impact, showing that the port generated $1.4 billion in economic activity...

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Independent review panel validates cost, schedule for new Sea-Tac facility

By Chris Galford  |   September 17, 2018   |   Air

The findings of an independent review panel convened by the Port of Seattle Commission have approved $968 million intended to be spent on a new International Arrivals Facility at Seattle-Tacoma Intern...

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Aviation associations to launch global study on women in the industry

By Melina Druga  |   September 17, 2018   |   Air

Five aviation and aerospace industry organizations recently announced they would be conducting a global study to identify and promote ways the industry can better recruit and advance women into leader...

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OOIDA testifies at House committee on truck regulations

By Melina Druga  |   September 17, 2018   |   Featured

Collin Long, the director of government affairs at the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), recently testified at the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Subcommittee on Environment...

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