Legislation introduced Tuesday by U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) would eliminate age restrictions on truckers as a way to “keep the supply chain moving,” the congressman said. The Ceasing Age-Based ...
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A new plan released by the Biden Administration Tuesday will use a whole-of-government approach to cutting all greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector by 2050. The plan, the U.S. Nati...
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North Carolina's 72 publicly owned airports contribute more than $72 billion to the state's economy annually, according to a North Carolina Department of Transportation's Division of Aviation report. ...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will offer $20 million in grants through the Areas of Persistent Poverty (AoPP) Program. The program assists underserved and disadvantaged communities seeking...
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A total of 320 people died on Utah roads in 2022, 12 fewer than in 2021, according to preliminary traffic fatality data released by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and the Department of P...
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GoTriangle, the Durham, N.C. region’s transit authority, announced on Jan. 4 that it was looking for input from the public on its Greater Triangle Commuter Rail Feasibility study. The agency lau...
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Pennsylvania recently awarded the city of Philadelphia four Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) grants totaling $14.5 million. Under the ASE program, the Philadelphia Parking Authority installed auto...
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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) recently awarded Ohio’s Mahoning County a $2.4 million grant to support the Mahoning Avenue Industrial Corridor Upgrade ...
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee recently presented his administration’s strategic infrastructure plan to address traffic congestion and meet transportation needs statewide. The plan ensures the Tennesse...
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According to the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), the state saw sold growth in electric vehicle (EV) ownership – about 1,000 per month – making it second in the nation for new EVs sold....
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, said the committee will hold hearings in regard to Southwest Airlines’ failures over the holi...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently awarded 15 communities $6.65 million in Complete Streets Funding Program grants through its 14th round of funding. The program aims...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will distribute approximately $15 million in Automated Red-Light Enforcement (ARLE) grants to 36 safety projects in 32 municipalities statewide....
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U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and Deputy Secretary Julie Su held a roundtable discussion at the Port of Los Angeles Tuesday on the benefits of collective bargaining between truck driv...
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Maryland’s Final FY 2023-2028 Consolidated Transportation Program recently awarded the I-81 Phase 2 project in Washington County a $100 million grant to advance construction. “Improvements to I...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced it would provide a total of $2.1 billion to four nationally significant bridge improvement proje...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded Golden Gate Bridge seismic retrofit project a $400 million grant through Bridge Investment Program. The program funds projects that replace, r...
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During the last week of 2022, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package to support roadway users of all ages and abilities. The two pieces of legislation support pedestrians, bikers,...
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has begun to take steps to ease congestion caused by the reconstruction of the Pell Bridge Ramps in Newport. The $74 million Pell Bridge Ramps ...
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Northwest Ohio has the largest area in the state not currently represented by either an existing metropolitan planning organization (MPO) or a regional transportation planning organization (RTPO). ...
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