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U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Salud Carbajal (D-CA) reintroduced legislation on Dec. 7 that would eliminate the gas tax in exchange for taxing greenhouse gas emissions.
The bill, the MARKET...
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Amtrak, along with its partner organizations, announced Thursday they had received more than $2.1 billion to improve and expand Amtrak routes across the country.
While many grants will go directly to...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed requiring repair stations outside of the U.S. to test employees who work on certain aircraft to undergo drug and alcohol testing in order to reta...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Reps. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Larry Bucshon (R-IN) introduced legislation that would strengthen the supply chain, as well as to help America remain competitive with new techno...
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U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) announced Tuesday the Nevada Department of Transportation will receive $3 billion a high-speed rail system connecting Las Vegas and southern California.
Part of the Bip...
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The Federal Highway Administration recently awarded 19 wildlife crossing projects $110 million in Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program grants.
The program supports the U.S. Department of Transportation...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) included Northeastern Pennsylvania in its Corridor Identification and Development (Corridor ID) Program.
The program is an intercity passenger rail planni...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Monday they had requested federal funding to rebuild the John A. Blatnik Bridge between Duluth, Minn. and Superior, Wis.
The governors said ...
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The Federal Transit Administration recently awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) Ferry Division a $400,000 Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program grant to study the...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will be making available $343 million in Fiscal Year 2024 All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) funds to states to finance capital projects that make legac...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation will be awarding $1.5 billion in the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants for 2024.
The RAISE program helps projec...
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On Thursday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced it would be considering a congestion pricing program report from the Traffic Mobility Review Board.
The report includes recom...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced more than $220 million in grants to modernize American ferry systems.
Part of the Bipartisan I...
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), North America's largest transportation network, recently released its preliminary operating budget for 2024.
The five-year November Financial Plan outli...
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On Wednesday, U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joined leaders from the heavy-duty vehicle industry to urge the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to finalize emission ru...
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The long-awaited construction contract to being building Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility at the Port of Long Beach will go out to bid in early 2024, officials with the port said Wednesday.
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently began major construction work on the $220 million Port Street Corridor Improvement project.
The project will redesign and rebuild Port Newarkâ...
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The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) recently awarded 16 transportation construction projects statewide more than $12 million in Cost Share Program funds.
The awards leverage $7.2 million...
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On Wednesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her state would release $100 million to support repaving and improvements to state roadways impacted by the extreme weather.
Hochul said the stat...
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Delaware Transit Corporation CEO John Sisson joined Delaware Transportation Secretary Nicole Majeski, Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long, and other federal, state and local officials to celebrate the completi...
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