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May 25th, 2025
May 25th, 2025
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Democrats demand answers on growing challenges at Newark Airport

By Liz Carey  |   May 9, 2025   |   Air

U.S. Reps. Nellie Pou (D-NJ), Rick Larsen (D-WA) and Steve Cohen (D-TN) asked the Trump Administration to provide answers as to the cause of growing problems and Newark Liberty International Airport. ...

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DART warns Texas House bill would collapse North Texas Public Transit

By Liz Carey  |   May 8, 2025   |   News

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit said if House Bill 3187 passes, it would essentially dismantle the region’s public transportation system. Officials with DART said the legislation would redistribut...

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RailGreen program will reduce carbon emission for Port of Virginia shippers

By Melina Druga  |   May 8, 2025   |   News

The Port of Virginia and Norfolk Southern have collaborated to launch the RailGreen program, an emission reduction program for freight rail. Cargo owners using Norfolk Southern’s daily service to...

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Rhode Island breaks ground on I-95 construction project

By Melina Druga  |   May 7, 2025   |   Investment

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the $144 million I-95 "Missing Move" and Quonset Ramps Construction Project. The project will be di...

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First phase of Purple Line Small Business grant program awarded in Maryland

By Liz Carey  |   May 6, 2025   |   Featured

The Maryland Department of Transportation awarded more than 100 businesses between $1,000 and $40,000 as part of the first round of grant awards for the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program. T...

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Legislation introduced to pass infrastructure cost savings on to local governments

By Liz Carey  |   May 2, 2025   |   Federal

Legislation restoring state and local government’s ability to refinance bond debt will help them save money on infrastructure projects, officials said. U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Michael...

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U.S. House passes legislation overturning California Clean Truck Rule

By Liz Carey  |   May 2, 2025   |   Featured

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution Wednesday overturning the Biden administration’s approval of California’s Advanced Clean Trucks rule. The waiver would have allowed Califo...

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Louisiana hosts Connected and Automated Vehicle Innovation Day

By Melina Druga  |   May 2, 2025   |   Investment

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) hosted Louisiana Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) Innovation Day on Wednesday at its Baton Rouge headquarters. “Our focus a...

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New York, New Jersey Port Authority airports report second-best quarter

By Melina Druga  |   May 1, 2025   |   Air

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s commercial airports were the second busiest in the agency’s history by passenger volumes during the first quarter of the year. The agency operates t...

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Legislation modernizing Oklahoma state railroad asset sales head to governor for signature

By Liz Carey  |   May 1, 2025   |   News

Legislation to modernize the process of selling state-owned railroad assets in Oklahoma is headed to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s desk. Senate Bill 341, introduced by state Rep. Dell Kerbs (R-Shawnee) wil...

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New Jersey opens application period for four transportation grant programs

By Melina Druga  |   April 30, 2025   |   Investment

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) opened the application period for fiscal year 2026 State Aid programs on April 25. Applications will be accepted through July 1, and grants are...

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Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport awarded $8.25M in federal improvement grants

By Melina Druga  |   April 29, 2025   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport in Rock Springs, Wyo., $8.25 million in Airport Terminal Program grants. The airport will use funding t...

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South Carolina DOT holds ribbon cutting ceremony for Berlin G. Myers Parkway

By Melina Druga  |   April 29, 2025   |   City

The South Carolina Department of Transportation recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Dorchester County and Town of Summerville officials to celebrate the completion of the $160 million Berlin ...

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California High-Speed Rail Authority opens Whitley Avenue underpass

By Melina Druga  |   April 28, 2025   |   City

The California High-Speed Rail Authority recently opened the Whitley Avenue underpass in Kings County to traffic, the second high-speed rail structure the agency completed this year. The underpass,...

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Utah seeks public feedback on Draft State Environmental Study

By Melina Druga  |   April 24, 2025   |   Investment

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will hold two public meetings later this month to obtain public feedback on its Draft State Environmental Study. The study began in fall 2023 and is sc...

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy warns New York congestion pricing could cost state

By Liz Carey  |   April 23, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said New York’s congestion pricing policy could cost the state its transportation funding. In a letter to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, Duffy said the Fede...

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Massport hires officers to handle climate and resilience, strategic planning

By Liz Carey  |   April 22, 2025   |   Investment

To further its vision for resilience and sustainability, the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) announced it had hired two new officers to oversee climate and strategic planning. Jill Valdes ...

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Denver’s Regional Transportation District to award local mobility projects $3M

By Melina Druga  |   April 22, 2025   |   City

Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD) recently launched the latest round of the Call for Projects Partnership Program. A total of $3 million will be available annually for the years 20...

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Nearly 65 percent of Pennsylvanians using fixed-route services have no alternative

By Melina Druga  |   April 21, 2025   |   City

Nearly 65 percent of the people who use fixed-route services in Pennsylvania have no alternate means of transportation, and nearly 60 percent of Washington County transit authority Freedom Transit’s...

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USDOT hands NYC Penn Station overhaul to Amtrak

By Liz Carey  |   April 21, 2025   |   City

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stripped control of the Penn Station Reconstruction project in New York City, handing it over to Amtrak instead. Duffy said the Federal Railr...

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