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Virgin Group founder Richard Branson announced last week that West Virginia would be home to the Virgin Hyperloop Certification Center (HCC).
The HCC would be the location for all certification of...
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Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority has added 10 electric buses to its Regional Transit Service Fleet, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday.
The buses are part of an ongo...
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North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said the state would launch intermodal rail service next week to reduce varied industry shipping costs.
Burgum announced the decision at the close of the recent third ...
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Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc. has been awarded a $31,994,789.60 Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) contract to modify a pair of Interstate 24 interchanges in Chattanooga.
Th...
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In a letter to Congress, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials reiterated its call for $37 billion in emergency funds for state departments of transportation across th...
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The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to use drones to inspect bridges beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS).
In partnership with S...
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Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced Friday that the District has paved more than 110 miles of roads since the beginning of paving season...
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Officials in Long Beach, Calif., are espousing the benefits of the recently opened Port of Long Beach bridge, which they said reaffirms the region’s importance to international shipping.
Long Bea...
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The Phoenix, Arizona-based Valley Metro Regional Public Transportation Authority said it has agreed to purchase 14 additional light rail vehicles from Siemens Mobility to aid access and the passenger ...
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A joint rail project connecting three states has received a Consolidated Railroad Infrastructure and Safety Improvement (CRISI) competitive grant for final design and construction of project improveme...
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U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) introduced legislation Tuesday that would designate the Ports-to-Plains corridor that runs through Colorado as a future Interstate.
The Ports-to-Plains Corridor runs ...
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Indicating the effort establishes a vibrant future for Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors has approved the 2020 Long Range Tran...
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Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) officials are espousing the benefits of the state’s second longest bridge coming online.
The 2,635-foot-long flyover connects northbound U.S. Highway 95...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Thursday that it is moving forward in its national leadership in the realm of Highly Automated Vehicles (HAV).
“As automated and...
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Washington state officials said new commercial airport requirements and recommendations for airlines have been established to protect the health and safety of aviation workers, crews and passengers am...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsome on Wednesday signed an executive order requiring all new passenger vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2035, as well as other measures to eliminate harmful ...
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The Minnesota Court of Appeals has affirmed the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission’s (Commission) approval of Xcel Energy’s Electric Vehicle (EV) pilot programs and cost recovery mechanisms.
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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has joined transportation departments across the nation in recognizing Rail Safety Week while also reminding residents to be safe on or near crossings d...
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The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced Friday that is was awarded nearly $47 million in additional funding from the Federal Highway Administration for statewide road projects.
It...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has been awarded a $21 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant to help complete the I-495 / I-90 Interchange...
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