As of this month, LATAM Airlines now runs four non-stop flights per week from Boston to São Paulo, Brazil, following the routes inaugural flight on July 2. The flight was commemorated with a flag-...
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The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) recently won an America's Transportation Award in the operations excellence category at the 2018 Northeast Association of State Transportation Offici...
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Six state departments of transportation projects have garnered regional America's Transportation Awards accolades for stellar industry work. The 11th annual competition, which is sponsored by the A...
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Following the massive Takata air bag recall, which began in 2013, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has now called on automakers to detail replacement efforts on their website...
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Colorado's first state-owned and operated interregional bus system, Bustang, exceeded ridership and revenue projections for its first three years of service. Bustang began operation on July 13, 201...
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U.S. Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) urged the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) last week to choose Nevada as the site of future, national dialogues on the evolving technology of autonomous vehicles. ...
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Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) officials said the agency has completed a $33.8 million widening of Interstate 15 between Craig Road and Speedway Boulevard in North Las Vegas. The effor...
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American Trucking Associations (ATA) officials have joined three motor carriers representing the industry in challenging the constitutionality of Rhode Island’s truck toll program. In its lawsuit...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced last week that $9.925 million in grants would be issued to 16 communities under the Small Community Air Service Development Program. Those comm...
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Missouri’s Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) was approved this week by the state’s Highways and Transportation Commission for 2019 through 2023. The program includes 1,319 pro...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the number of reported serious runway incursions in fiscal year 2017 declined to eight from 19 in the previous fiscal year. Serious runway incursions ...
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Senate Democrats wrote the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) this week, requesting action on safety regulations for keyless ignition vehicles. ...
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The Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection heard testimony this week on drug-impaired driving and the current efforts to detect and prevent it. Lack of statistics has been noted a...
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As more states open their doors to autonomous vehicle research and testing, a new Siemens report urges urban spaces to plan for and make adjustments to accommodate such vehicles among their infrastruc...
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Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced Tuesday the Transportation Empowerment Act, designed to give states more control over their infrastructure spending by phasing ...
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Faced with stalled negotiations over the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), automotive industry associations are pressing the United States, Canada, and Mexico to renew talks and get a moder...
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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the Dallas Love Field Pilots Association recently announced their partnership with Dallas Love Field and city officials to alleviate the impact of...
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Vermont could be going more electric in the wake of an investigation by the Vermont Public Utility Commission which aims to identify and eliminate barriers to electric vehicle adoption in-state. T...
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The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is renewing its call for mandatory installation of lightweight flight recording systems in aircraft not currently required to carry flight recorders. ...
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The North County Transit District (NCTD) Board of Directors signed off on the replacement of five locomotives last month, swapping out decades-old machines for newer Siemens models. The new locomot...
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