Fewer commercial drivers from Mexico are being flagged for vehicle safety violations at ports of entry following the launch of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) International Border ...
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The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently asked the nation’s policymakers to endorse its infrastructure plan, Build America Fund, which would address the modernization of bridges and roads. ...
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The number of Americans who are frightened to ride in an autonomous vehicle has decreased from 78 percent in early 2017 to 63 percent, according to a AAA annual survey. The survey also found that 4...
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Americans will see autonomous vehicles (AV) operating by about 2020 in confined areas, with rollout of fully autonomous vehicles on roads and highways by the end of the next decade, according to witne...
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On examining numbers from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), AAA noted this week that January’s higher than normal prices on gas could mean a harder hitting year at the pump overall. ...
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The Department of Interior has reached an agreement to transfer ownership of a swath of land in Alaska’s Izembek National Wildlife Refuge to build a road between King Cove and an all-weather airport...
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The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is offering free rides on Minneapolis’s autonomous shuttle bus Friday through Sunday. The bus runs downtown at Nicollet Mall from 3rd Street to 4th...
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich recently signed an executive order establishing DriveOhio, an initiative designed to create collaboration between developers, manufacturers, and researchers on autonomous and con...
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After the number of opioid-related deaths in Florida jumped 35 percent in 2016, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) announced on Wednesday that troopers will begin carrying Narcan, a life-saving overdose...
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Restoration and preservation have led to a record request for funding in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) 2018 Recommended Highway Plan, with $1 billion sought for bridge repairs and pav...
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In an effort to reduce the number of road deaths by 20 percent, the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) recently advocated for lowering the legal blood-alcohol concentration for drivers to 0.05 perc...
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With freight volumes projected to increase by 45 percent by 2045 and the nation’s roadways deteriorating under years of deferred maintenance and wear and tear, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveiled ...
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The transportation market is set for a dramatic change by 2030, according to experts from the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), with gains in China offset by falls in Europe and the United States. Coll...
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Efforts to repair damaged roads and bridges in the U.S. Virgin Islands advanced on Tuesday with the release of an additional $6.5 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds by the U.S. Department of Trans...
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Steve Hughes, president and CEO of HCS International and chairman of the Auto Care Association’s International Trade Committee, recently testified in front of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) i...
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Driven by the highest levels of consumer demand since 2011, the national gas price average increased 4 cents to $2.53 per gallon last week, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported. In...
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The Automotive Safety Association (ASA) is urging Missouri lawmakers to oppose a measure designed to repeal the state’s vehicle safety inspection program. ASA officials are encouraging all intere...
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A recent routine safety inspection by Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) enforcement officers in Hancock County resulted in a $700,000 cocaine seizure. Officers stopped a 2000 Freigh...
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The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) recently signed a memorandum with World Bank with the intention of partnering to advance the safety and security of women in public transport. ...
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Global Automakers officials recently announced the association stands in support of New York state legislation removing the requirement that drivers keep a hand on the steering wheel at all times. ...
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