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The Arizona Department of Transportation, Georgia Department of Transportation, and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation recently obtained federal certification of their rail transit State Safety...
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For hard-to-reach areas on bridge projects and highway surveying work, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is turning increasingly to drone involvement through a recently awarded federal g...
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The Iowa Department of Transportation, along with other state agency officials, is seeking public feedback on a plan to improve air quality in the state.
The Beneficiary Mitigation Plan is the nex...
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The Alabama State Port Authority in conjunction with AutoMobile International Terminal recently signed an agreement in Argentina to partner with two South American companies to develop and operate a r...
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Eight bipartisan members of Texas’ Congressional delegation recently sent a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urging the agency to provide additional funding for the Port of Corpus Christiâ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently opened the application period for the $1.5 billion Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) transportation discretionary grants...
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Faulty decision-making was the cause of most of Idaho’s 22 general-aviation accidents in 2016, according to a report by Idaho’s Division of Aeronautics.
The majority of the accidents, 73 percen...
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The California Energy Commission (CEC) recently committed to awarding $8 million to develop the first hydrogen-truck refueling station at the Port of Long Beach.
The project is a partnership betwe...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Rapid Bridge Replacement project, a public-private partnership (P3), has led to the completion of 390 bridges with 50 more under constructio...
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In March, Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) saw container volume grow 14 percent with 355,208 20-foot-equivalent unit containers moved.
The fiscal year began in July, and since then container trade in...
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Traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania decreased in 2017, the continuation of a long-term trend, according to the state’s Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
Last year, fatalities involving impai...
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Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) laid out a plan for more than 900 INDOT projects over the course of 2018, looking to invest more than $1 billion in the process.
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The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) unveiled a new app for iPad users that allows them to search airport maps, services, and contact information for approximately 50 public-use airports and...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) recently hosted an electric-bus demonstration presented by BYD Co., the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles, and Proterra, a designer and...
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A bipartisan coalition of 19 U.S. senators recently sent a letter to their colleagues, asking them to not add more traffic to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, overburdening the facility.
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Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant recently released a proclamation ordering the state’s Department of Transportation to immediately close 83 locally owned bridges that are structurally deficient.
The...
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Community Transit in Everett, Washington, recently received a $43.2 million grant for its Swift II (Green Line) Bus Rapid Transit Project from the Federal Transit Administration’s Capital Investment...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) are partnering with Penn State University to plan and design the Pennsylvania Safety, Transportation and Re...
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Following an April 28, 2015, incident involving two Southwestern Railroad freight train cars colliding near Roswell, New Mexico, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has this week determine...
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The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is seeking volunteers for the state’s Adopt a Highway program.
Of the 5,455 segments of road defined for the program, 1,719 are available for a...
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