The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently recommended that federal and state authorities review inspection reports and identify incomplete follow-up actions for bridges made of uncoated...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) reintroduced legislation Thursday that would make some Coronavirus relief money received by certain industries tax exempt. The CERTS Tax Exe...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NDDOT) recently awarded five short line railroads approximately $2.1 million in matching grant funds through the Freight Rail & Rail Crossing Safety Im...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Wednesday it had released its 2045 Freight Movement Plan (FMP), a comprehensive plan for moving goods throughout the state. The FM...
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American and Canadian officials recently announced the first binational electric vehicle (EV) corridor. The corridor will stretch from Kalamazoo, Mich., to Quebec City, Quebec, and will feature DC ...
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The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently awarded transit districts statewide more than $28.5 million in Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) grants to support bus service, m...
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and other state and local officials celebrated the opening of the U.S. 60 Cumberland River Bridge in Smithland with a ribbon cutting on Monday. The 1,912-foot-long blue ...
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Thirty-five members of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) recently sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging Congress to act immediately on legislation to restore research and development ...
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The Federal Highway Administration has prepared an environmental assessment for the Central Business District Tolling Program in New York City. The New York State Department of Transportation, Ne...
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According to AAA, an estimated 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend, a harbinger of what’s to come for the summer travel season. The numbers re...
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The Connecticut Department of Transportation recently began construction on the $925 million Norwalk River Railroad (Walk) Bridge Replacement Project in Norwalk. The Walk Bridge, which was built in...
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The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad set post-pandemic ridership records on May 9. The LIRR carried approximately 221,290 riders while Metro-North carried approximately 205,069...
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During a hearing on Thursday, representatives of the trucking industry stakeholders testified to the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit how their industry can help overcome supply chain challe...
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American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently issued a statement supporting Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signing into law legislation that reforms lawsuit financing. The law requires lawsuit lenders...
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Rhode Island will join seven other states in adopting a policy aimed at reducing carbon pollution from vehicle tailpipe emissions. "The Act on Climate put us on the clock for meeting major carbon r...
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation recently advanced the bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023. The legislation reforms the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Haz...
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On Tuesday, the Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray and other elected officials broke ground on a new transit facility and parking garage they say will improve transportation for Kentucky resid...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently launched the Advance Mobility NC initiative. The initiative aims to create a shared, autonomous, and connected multimodal transporta...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will make available $5.8 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for the Interstate Rail Compacts (IRC) Program. The program provides fu...
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On Monday, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Board of Directors approved its list of top research priorities for the year. The list, identified by ATRI’s Research Advisory Co...
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