PlanetM recently awarded more than $300,000 in funding during its fourth round of grants to four mobility and technology companies addressing transportation challenges. PlanetM is a mobility initi...
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The credit rating agency Fitch Ratings maintains government plans to renew and advance the nation’s infrastructure should begin with a new model. A results-oriented, objective and strategic appro...
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General aviation in the United States contributed $246.8 billion in economic output and supported a total of 1.28 million jobs in 2018, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers study. The industry c...
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As public spending on infrastructure declines, America will underinvest in its infrastructure by an estimated more than $2 trillion between 2016-2025, a new report from the American Society of Civil E...
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Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) is urging congressional colleagues to swiftly adopt legislation designed to regulate and promote the autonomous vehicle (AV) industry. Walden recently shared thoughts on the...
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The Department of Energy (DOE) and Hyundai Motor Company announced this week their collaboration to assess and validate the status of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. The effort, which includes...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently opened the Fiscal Year 2020 Phase I Solicitation for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants. USDOT is one of 11 federal agencies...
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Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) officials are attributing anticipated record high passenger numbers this summer to new American Airlines (AA) flights and additional seats offered by carriers in ...
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North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) officials said the agency will use a portion of recently received federal funds to purchase innovative technology yielding an autonomous impact protec...
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The Iowa Department of Transportation's (DOT) Council Bluffs Interstate System Improvement Program recently released its annual report highlighting progress made on construction and design projects. ...
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Sens. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) and Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai'i) recently called for an investigation into the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) following a report detailing safety warnings regarding Haw...
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The Colorado Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently released its 2020 Report Card for Colorado's Infrastructure, giving the state a C- grade after evaluating 14 categories....
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Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and Gwinnett County officials said they would jointly conduct a comprehensive corridor study along I-85, between I-285 and I-985. The I-85 Corridor Study...
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An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released Wednesday the results of a study regarding toll revenue collection and distribution. The effort, which involved collecting public finan...
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A new report conducted by Berkeley Economic Advising and Research indicates that electric vehicles (EVs) could be a major roadmap to economic gain for California, boosting the economy by billions and ...
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Mayors nationwide believe infrastructure is the most important issue presidential candidates should be addressing, according to Boston University Initiative on Cities’ 2019 Menino Survey of Mayors. ...
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Following an investigation into Tesla practices, U.S. Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA) last week released recommendations to improve the company’s autopilot drive assistance program and keep drivers from c...
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An update to the Airport Council International’s (ACI) Passenger Facilitation Performance Metrics Handbook identifies key metrics that could help improve communication between airports, airlines, an...
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Trade association Airports Council International (ACI) and the Aviation ISAC (A-ISAC), a non-profit association facilitating threat-intelligence sharing, recently entered into an agreement that enable...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will invest nearly $300 million for research and development of sustainable transportation resources and technologies. This investment supports the DOE’s goal...
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