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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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced its plans to require airlines to compensate stranded passengers in proposed new rulemaking. As part of the new rules, airlines would be r...
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The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will vote May 10 on the bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023. The measure builds upon legislation introduced by U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brow...
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The Build America Bureau recently provided the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) with three low-interest loans totaling $327 million for transit system improvements. Th...
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U.S. Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) introduced legislation Thursday that they hope will enhance air service in small and rural communities. The senators introduced their Small Comm...
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On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK) announced Thursday he had introduced legislation he said would protect ranchers, farmers, and truckers from government overreach. The Deregulating Restr...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently released an updated plan for airspace and procedure changes designed to accommodate future air taxis and other Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operations...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced her fiscal year 2024 budget, which includes a long-term financial plan for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) as it navigates its returns fro...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently awarded 98 projects $36 million in Legacy Roads and Trails Program grants to improve bridges, fish habitat, roads, trails, and water quality in national for...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced Tuesday it had awarded grants totaling $20.8 million to 27 shipyards in 20 states to fund modernization efforts. ...
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During the first quarter of 2023, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recorded numbers that surpassed pre-COVID-19 pandemic figures. The Port Authority’s commercial airports, John F. Ke...
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced it had formed a task force to evaluate lease agreements in the trucking industry. ...
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According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD), more than $12 million has been allocated for the U.S. Marine Highway Program in 2023. Funds will be used to ...
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