The Virginia Department of Transportation, the Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment, and the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation are seeking public feedback on the Interstate...
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Several U.S. representatives introduced the Green Transportation Act this week, pledging a legislative effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the state and local levels. The legislation prop...
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Washington State University (WSU) has been selected to lead a new national University Transportation Center that aims to address one of the nation’s key transportation priorities: improving the dura...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently issued a Request for Information for the design and development of JFK Central at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The request seeks fe...
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At its 31st Annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) in Transportation Conference this week, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) honored four recipients for their model rol...
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The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) released a report Wednesday highlighting the safety benefits of having at least two pilots on the flight deck. The paper was released in conjunction...
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The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure released a report Tuesday on analysis of the Federal Transit Administration’s Capital Investment Grant (CIG) Program. The program assists ...
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Top executives from 40 public transport organizations from 23 countries gathered last month at the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) Global Public Transport Summit in Stockholm to d...
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Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) Director Brian Ness attended a meeting of the House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee last week, using the opportunity to urge investments into transport...
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U.S. Rep Max Rose (D-NY) recently sent a letter to New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo urging the implementation of a microtransit pilot program on Staten Island that would address transit deserts and incre...
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The introduction of ultra-high-speed ground transportation could shorten the commute between the largest cities of the American Northwest, improve mobility, and boost economic growth all around, accor...
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The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) is reaching out to the public for insight into a transportation plan that will span the next 25 years, covering policies and priorities for the agency....
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Tampa International Airport recently began a 30-day pilot program, which will test three different biometric face-scan vendors to determine which vendor is the best fit for the airport. The scanner...
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Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co. confirmed on Friday they will collaborate on electric vehicles and invest billions of dollars in Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based autonomous vehicle technology platform com...
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The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) and the Missouri Department of Transportation recently partnered to initiate a pilot program designed to alerts drivers when motorist-assist vehicles are...
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published a notice in the Federal Register last week seeking comments on a proposed regulation change that would modify fire protection on airplanes. ...
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In a new assessment from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the increasing length of freight trains was found to be potential safety risks. Some of these trains are nearly 3 miles long acc...
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The average train length has grown approximately 25 percent since 2008, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study. The average train lengths in 2017 were between 1.2 and 1.4 mile...
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The global air freight market declined 3.6 percent in April compared to 2018, while global passenger figures grew 2.9 percent, according to the Airports Council International (ACI) World. For the f...
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The trucking industry experienced a 22 percent increase in roadside problems during the first quarter of this year compared to the fourth quarter of 2018, according to a report from the Technology & M...
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