A sales tax proposed by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce could raise as much as $5 billion for transportation projects, according to the Denver Post. The sales tax will be on the November ball...
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Microsoft is the latest company to add its name to the list of American Center for Mobility partners, bolstering Michigan’s efforts at automated-vehicle research further with the help of one of the ...
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The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) Observatory of Automated Metros recently released recommendations for the challenges posed by automated metro lines. The top challenge to fu...
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The Indiana Energy Association (IEA), an electric and gas utility organization, has proposed using the state’s $40.9 million settlement from the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund to cre...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently released data scores for more than 2,100 transportation-improvement projects. The scores are part of the evaluation process and are...
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In a report presented to Gov. Rick Snyder this week, the Michigan Council on Future Mobility laid out a series of recommendations meant to support the legal, economic, and regulatory needs of the mobi...
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The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) recently announced it will make available $125 million for railroad safety projects through the agency’s Local Trax matching grant program. Local ...
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A recent report by the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) explained why gasoline prices increase yearly between the first of April and Memorial Day, a time the Environmental Protection ...
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The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) this week responded to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Final Determination on the Appropriateness of the Model Years 2022-2025 Ligh...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) launched a pilot program this week that makes it the first Transportation Department in the United States to supply vehicle recall safety notices. ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently completed installing standardized technology at 42 shared-ride transit providers. The technology will improve the door-to-door serv...
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In the states with laws requiring ignition interlock device use for all drunk driving offenders, drunk driving crash fatalities have dropped 16 percent, according to the Insurance Institute for Highwa...
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The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) recently issued its support for the Responsible and Effective Standards for Truckers (REST) Act, which would modernize the U.S. Department of...
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Rather than adjust to a higher penalty rate as originally intended, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposed last week to maintain the existing penalty rate for manufacturer...
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Bill Hanvey, president and CEO of the Auto Care Association, recently participated in the National Association of Workforce Boards’ “The Forum 2018” annual conference where he and other represen...
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Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have discovered the salt concentration in lithium-metal batteries can affect the battery’s charge. Researche...
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The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) is cautiously optimistic about recent modifications to the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS). KORUS was first adopted in 200...
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The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recently sent a petition to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) seeking the repeal of a 102-year-old federal procurement rule....
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Truck drivers’ pay has increased with freight transportation services demand and competition has grown as companies compete for a smaller pool of available drivers, according to the American Truckin...
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The average gasoline price nationwide is $2.61, an increase of 5 cents from last week, despite demand dropping to 9.3 million barrels-per-day. This price is 9 cents higher than February and 33 cen...
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