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US House unanimously approves Dingell’s self-driving vehicle development legislation

By Chris Galford  |   September 8, 2017   |   Featured

In a unanimous vote, the House advanced legislation this week created by U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI), which would implement the SELF DRIVE Act and push for development and deployment of self-drivi...

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American Soybean Association calls on EPA to increase biodiesel volumes by 400 million gallons

By Alex Murtha  |   September 7, 2017   |   Federal

Officials with the American Soybean Association (ASA) recently called upon U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt to increase the volumes for biomass-based diesel by 400...

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Port of Savannah hosts largest-ever vessel on east coast

By Alex Murtha  |   September 7, 2017   |   Maritime

The CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt, the largest container ship ever to serve on the east coast of the United States, recently called to the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal, according to a releas...

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New FAA regulation designed to increase adoption of safety technologies

By Melina Druga  |   September 7, 2017   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced the adoption of Federal Aviation Regulations Part 23, which is designed to increase the installation of safety-enhancing technologies at a ...

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Global Automakers president urges House to pass Self Drive Act

By Melina Druga  |   September 7, 2017   |   Federal

Global Automakers President and CEO John Bozzella recently urged members of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Self Drive Act. Bozzella sent a letter to House Digital Commerce and Cons...

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APTA recognizes members with awards

By Melina Druga  |   September 6, 2017   |   Federal

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) recently recognized eight APTA Sustainability Commitment program members for their commitment to economic sustainability and the environment. ...

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Rhode Island shipyards to receive $1.1 million for improvements

By Melina Druga  |   September 6, 2017   |   News

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration Small Shipyard Grant Program will provide Rhode Island shipyards with $1.1 million in funding for repairs and other improvements. J...

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FHWA provides Wisconsin with $66.4 million in funding

By Melina Druga  |   September 6, 2017   |   Featured

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently provided the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) with $66.4 million in redistribution funds. Redistributed funds are those FHWA allo...

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Florida attorney general settles with rental car companies on toll fees

By Melina Druga  |   September 6, 2017   |   News

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi settled out of court with rental car companies in July that were charging customers administrative fees for using cashless toll booths in the state. “Avis, whic...

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International Road Federation holds training event for road safety audit team members

By Alex Murtha  |   September 6, 2017   |   News

Road safety professionals representing two multilateral institutions and nine countries recently participated in a three-day road and safety audit class held at the headquarters of the International R...

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New CTA station opens at Washington and Wabash as “gateway” to Millennium Park in Chicago

By Alex Murtha  |   September 6, 2017   |   News

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel recently joined Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) President Dorval R. Carter, Jr. and Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) Commissioner Rebekah Scheinfeld to open the n...

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Feds working closely with Texas on Hurricane Harvey relief for transportation sector

By Melina Druga  |   September 5, 2017   |   Featured

Several federal agencies are working closely with Texas officials to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey and facilitate recovery operations. Last week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asked for Eme...

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Labor Board supports Tesla employees who say company violated labor practices

By Melina Druga  |   September 5, 2017   |   Featured

The National Labor Relations Board recently filed a complaint against Tesla Motors saying it found evidence to support employees’ claims that the automaker participates in unfair labor practices. ...

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US drivers traveled 1.58 trillion miles during first half of 2017

By Melina Druga  |   September 5, 2017   |   Federal

U.S. drivers traveled more than 1.58 trillion miles in the first six months of the year, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). FHWA c...

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Weigh-in-motion systems save truckers time, money

By Melina Druga  |   September 5, 2017   |   News

Weigh-in-motion (WIM) systems in Idaho have saved the trucking industry $3.475 million, the Idaho Transportation Department said. WIM systems allow commercial trucks that meet weight and size limit...

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Auto industry embraces potential opportunities of NAFTA renegotiation talks

By Chris Galford  |   September 1, 2017   |   Featured

Auto industry groups are fully engaged in the ongoing North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations, hopeful to see the massive trade pact modernized in many ways, but meeting the threat ...

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NYC Ferry turns image around in new customer satisfaction survey

By Chris Galford  |   September 1, 2017   |   Maritime

Following a rough launch, the NYC Ferry has bounced back in latest figures, reporting over 90 percent customer satisfaction from the New York City Economic Development Corporation for its first four m...

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AngelWing tractor trailer side guard prevents sedan underride in 40mph IIHS crash test

By Alex Murtha  |   September 1, 2017   |   Federal

An aftermarket device developed by AirFlow Detector, Inc., called the AngelWing, recently prevented a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu sedan from sliding underneath a tractor trailer in a 40mph crash test conduc...

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CBP selects Rockwell Collins’ border management solution for international passenger processing

By Alex Murtha  |   September 1, 2017   |   Federal

Rockwell Collins’ ARINC Border Management Solutions was recently selected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as its supplier of advance passenger information (API) and passenger name record...

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Aircraft brokers team up for Hurricane Harvey relief effort

By Melina Druga  |   September 1, 2017   |   Air

Aircraft brokers Par Avion President Janine Iannarelli and jetAVIVA COO Robin Eissler have partnered to coordinate relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey victims. Patient Airlift Service and Sky Hope ...

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