The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) wants to measure performance and service quality in intercity passenger train operations. The new rule would measure...
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In its latest report, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said funding constraints are hindering the department’s ability to keep up with maintenance issues. Issued quarterl...
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 15 recommendations as a means of addressing aircraft registration fraud and abuse. The scope of work ...
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The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak across the globe has been quick and may continue to grow, according to the Airports Council International World. Statistics for January’s global passenger tra...
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American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) data maintains the trucking industry is continuing to perform amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The trucking industry research organization recently rele...
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Data released by the U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Economics anticipates that the coronavirus could mean the loss of 5.9 million travel-related jobs by the end of April. The figure is up fro...
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued recommendations to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding selecting issues to be included in its 2019 Top 10 Most Wanted Safety...
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An American Automobile Association (AAA) analysis maintains gas price averages have fallen by double-digits in 35 states, pushing the national average to $2.25 per gallon. “The national gas price...
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The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC) has received the National In-Flight Sexual Misconduct Task Force’s report on in-flight sexual misc...
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Four auto industry organizations said they are forming a COVID-19 / Coronavirus Task Force as a means of bolstering manufacturing and warehouse employee protections. Officials representing the Unit...
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Amidst global concern about the coronavirus pandemic, officials in the airport industry said some areas of the globe could see as much as a 24 percent reduction in traffic and revenue. On Wednesda...
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A recently released National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report maintains the prevalence of prescription, over-the-counter, and illicit drugs found in fatally injured pilots has increased since...
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Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) is seeking Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) clarity regarding the agency’s position on counter-drone technology state and local testing. Markey recently forwarde...
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Recently released American Automobile Association (AAA) automated vehicle survey results maintain 12 percent of drivers trust riding in a self-driving car, while 28 percent are uncertain about the tec...
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A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) analysis of airline operational performance showed passenger complaints to the Department of Transportation increased for 12 airlines selected for revie...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World officials maintain infrastructure financing, revenue generation, and customer experience excellence serve as essential elements in sustaining a vibrant airpo...
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Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) has introduced a measure designed to streamline the application process for communities seeking to upgrade bus fleets with low and no emission vehicles. Heinrich said th...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently released its fourth quarter 2019 status update on railroads’ progress toward fully implementing positive train control (PTC) systems. The update...
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Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) recently petitioned the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study inconsistencies in cargo screening standards at U.S. ports that have halted ...
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The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) in Washington, D.C., will begin a year-long demonstration project this summer of bus lanes, which will help them study the performance of buses as well...
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