The annual cost of owning a new compact electric vehicle is only $600 more annually compared to traditional vehicles, according to research from AAA, after five years and 75,000 miles of driving. A...
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The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure recently denounced a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plan to open more than half of the 5.9 GHz spectrum band to unlicensed operations....
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has established the state’s Marine Highway Reshaping Work Group to make recommendations regarding future finance and service levels for the Alaska Marine Highway System (AM...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has chosen Raytheon Company to aid the process of enhancing Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) functionality while reducing operational c...
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The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will host the Transportation Technology Showcase tomorrow at the Freight Depot in downtown Atlanta. The event is sponsored by the Georgia Institute ...
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Responding to the controversy surrounding the 737 MAX 8, a federal advisory panel has cleared the plane’s safety approval process while making recommendations for ways to improve it. The MAX bec...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has built a fire research facility in Atlantic City, N.J., that will enable them to test new fire extinguishing agents indoors, in the hope of phasing out flu...
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The electrification of trucks, delivery vans, and buses could provide many benefits, according to a recent paper by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. The largest benefit will be...
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Gains from infrastructure, such as transportation, power and water, may be fully realized only when projects generate true public benefits, a fact that makes it difficult for many governments — incl...
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A new study released by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) charts several local, state, and federal policies now regulating autonomous truck development and testing across the count...
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Members of the Rail Passengers Association started a 13-day trip Saturday of the south. The goal of the tour is to make the case for increased and improved commuter rail service and greater access...
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The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) recently announced its support for the federal government’s Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicle...
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reviewed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) efforts at integrating drones into the national airspace and found that its efforts at data collec...
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Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced the Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicles 4.0 (AV 4.0) report at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las ...
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Better coordination of rural transportation services could reduce costs and improve services, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently found. The GAO interviewed federal officials from t...
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently began the 60-day pre-enforcement period, which will end March 4, for the new Automated Work Zo...
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The latest Travel Trends Index (TTI), released by the U.S. Travel Association, revealed that U.S. domestic travel in November grew by 2.2 percent over the previous year, even as international inbound ...
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North America’s first demonstration of an autonomous air taxi took flight this week in North Carolina, showing off the viability of a new chapter in air travel in the state where it all began. Th...
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North Dakota ended 2019 with 98 vehicle fatalities, according to preliminary reports. If the totals do not change, it will be the first time in 17 years the state had fewer than 100 traffic fatali...
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Badger State Ethanol of Wisconsin reached a major renewable milestone last week by crossing the billion-gallon production mark for its ethanol. The company employs just 50 people, but since its cre...
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