American Public Transportation Association (APTA), President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas said the recent passage of a continuing appropriations bill in Congress will ensure surface transportation progra...
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U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) introduced legislation Tuesday that would designate the Ports-to-Plains corridor that runs through Colorado as a future Interstate. The Ports-to-Plains Corridor runs ...
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Indicating the effort establishes a vibrant future for Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors has approved the 2020 Long Range Tran...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials said an immediate allotment of $460,000 in Emergency Relief (ER) funds would address Washington state wildfire damage...
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Current transportation system investment trends could produce dire consequences for the American people and economy, a new report from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) says. With the...
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The University of Texas Austin’s Webber Energy Group and The Ray, a highway innovation organization, have partnered together to create a road map for areas on the U.S. interstate system that have po...
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Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) officials are espousing the benefits of the state’s second longest bridge coming online. The 2,635-foot-long flyover connects northbound U.S. Highway 95...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Thursday that it is moving forward in its national leadership in the realm of Highly Automated Vehicles (HAV). “As automated and...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsome on Wednesday signed an executive order requiring all new passenger vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2035, as well as other measures to eliminate harmful ...
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Two legislators recently espoused the benefits of a reintroduced measure designed to address autonomous vehicles (AVs) federal safety standards and self-driving car initiatives. Energy and Commerce...
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Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will support seven innovations in the sixth round of its Every Day Counts (EDC) initiative. In collab...
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The Minnesota Court of Appeals has affirmed the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission’s (Commission) approval of Xcel Energy’s Electric Vehicle (EV) pilot programs and cost recovery mechanisms. ...
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American Trucking Associations (ATA) officials said the organization supports the Department of Labor’s proposed ruling clarifying the definition of employee under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA...
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iWith federal funding declining, local option sales tax ballot initiatives may be the wave of the future for funding road projects, leaders in transportation funding said this month in a webinar. ...
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The American Public Transportation Association applauded the U.S. House of Representatives’ move to introduce legislation extending federal funding through Dec. 11, 2020, in a statement on Monday. ...
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In accordance with Child Passenger Safety Week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is emphasizing the importance of proper safety seat implementation and overall child passenge...
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The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced Friday that is was awarded nearly $47 million in additional funding from the Federal Highway Administration for statewide road projects. It...
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The American Highway Users Alliance recently joined a series of other organizations in supporting efforts to preserve the 5.9 GHz Safety Spectrum. The American Highway Users Alliance was among the ...
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U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced $1 billion in grants for 70 projects in 44 states Wednesday. The Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Tran...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has been awarded a $21 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant to help complete the I-495 / I-90 Interchange...
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