A new report from the Mineta Transportation Institute finds that high-speed rail could have both economic and environmental benefits for the United States. The report, The Economic Environmental P...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced approximately $5.1 million in grant funding was available to research digital construction managemen...
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On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced its Office of Public-Private Partnerships (P3) will be accepting unsolicited transportation project proposals. Offici...
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The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index dropped from -0.18 in August to -0.35 in September. The index is based on a monthly survey of 27,000 businesses and tracks demand conditions, shortages,...
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Philadelphia recently released its Vision Zero Annual Report 2023. Vision Zero is the city’s strategy to eliminate traffic-related deaths and severe injuries. The focus has been on projects in th...
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In celebration of the 37th anniversary of the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a campaign to raise awareness of the rights of air travelers with dis...
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently selected the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Rail Research and Development Center of Excellence program. Th...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced a funding opportunity to establish the U.S. DOT Climate and Transportation Research Initiative. The funding would support a partnership ...
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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has initiated a comprehensive study on the challenges facing women truck drivers. The study also will focus on the barriers that discourage wo...
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Only 20 percent of shippers are satisfied with the level of communication and visibility they receive from their Logistics Service Providers (LSPs), according to a recent survey Tive, an end-to-end sh...
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A new report from Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI), Defining and Measuring Equity in Public Transportation, helps California’s transit agencies assess service equity and evaluate potential solu...
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) are urging Norfolk Southern Railway to immediately work with the city of Binghamton to address concerns ra...
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On Tuesday, the Port Authority of New Jersey and New York released its plan to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The plan, released in conjunction with Climate Week NYC, includes mo...
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Representatives of the U.S. General Services Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) join the Massachusetts institute of Technology and others Tuesday for a ribbon cutting on th...
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The credit rating for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority improved from “stable” to “positive,” Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. Moody’s Investors’ Service amended t...
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Energy use for transportation remained low across the country, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said, with only 12 states seeing an increase in 2021 compared to pre-pandemic levels. E...
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According to a new report from the Environmental Defense Fund, electric vehicle and battery manufacturing in the United States increased to nearly $100 billion over the last year. The report, rele...
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According to a new report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, sales of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric vehicles make up 16 percent of light-duty vehicle sales across the country...
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A new report from AAA’s Your Driving Costs has found that owning and operating a new vehicle costs more than $12,000 a year. The sharp increase comes from higher car prices and financing rates, ...
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The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) recently hosted the state’s first transportation summit. More than 225 state, federal, and local government officials gathered in Kearney to discu...
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