According to a new report from the U.S. Department of Transportation, consumer air travel service complaints are up nearly 270 percent above what they were before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Air Tr...
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Poor bridge resource management and a charting error are to blame for a bulk carrier hitting an oil and gas Gulf of Mexico oil and gas production platform, according to the National Transportation Saf...
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The For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 1.1 percent in July, according to American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted (SA). Trucking represents 72.5 percent of tonnage, inc...
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An estimated 9,560 Americans died in motor vehicle traffic crashes during the first quarter of 2022, according to recently released National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) figures. â...
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Nationally, the average gasoline prices have dropped by a nickel to $3.90 a gallon since last week, AAA reported Monday. This is 51 cents less than a month ago but 74 cents more than a year ago. Th...
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Delaware Gov. John Carney announced Thursday that two investor services gave high ratings to its transportation bonds. Moody’s Investor Service assigned the Delaware Transportation Authority Ser...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded $2.7 million in Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) grants to five universities to support research on how...
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The estimated difference in female fatality risk compared to male fatality risk is significantly reduced in newer vehicles, according to a recent National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)...
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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes incentives for businesses and individuals purchasing electric-vehicle chargers, but supply-chain issues might make the devices difficult to find. Chargi...
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Fleet companies are investing in electric- and hydrogen-powered vehicles and plan to do so over the next few years, according to a new survey released by TravelCenters of America (TA). The survey i...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Tuesday it had awarded more than $1.6 billion in grants to transit agencies, territories, and states to invest ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is asking residents to review plans for the Route 850 (Landisburg Road) bridge replacement project online through Sept. 10. The project is in...
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U.S. Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Bob Latta (R-OH) launched the Congressional Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Caucus to educate members and staff on autonomous vehicle technology. “If the United State...
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A civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington will be using grant funding to evaluate the use of automated vehicles and how they relate to underserved populations across a five...
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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) released the Illinois Aviation System Plan Thursday, the first comprehensive study of the state’s aviation goals and needs in more than 25 years. ...
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New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently released its preliminary 2023 budget and four-year financial plan. The document predicts New York City Transit and commuter ra...
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On Wednesday, 17 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Quebec announced an action plan to accelerate electric truck and bus adoption. The plan, the Multi-State Medium and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emis...
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Nearly 60 member of the U.S. House of Representatives said they support moves in the Biden Administration to track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions Tuesday. In a letter to U.S. Transportation S...
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New research from the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) has found that public transit agencies are highly dependent on vendors when it comes to maintaining critical technologies, which leaves tran...
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On Friday, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced the enactment of legislation that would help the state reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector. The legislation, Public...
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