New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her state has begun work on two highway projects in the Hudson Valley totaling $13.7 million. The projects – the resurfacing of key stretches of State Route ...
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Duration Capital Partners, a New York-based investment firm focused on long-term investments in North American transportation infrastructure, recently purchased a minority stake equity investment of W...
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In his testimony before a Senate subcommittee hearing, Anacostia Rail Holdings president and CEO Peter Gilbertson said short line railroads need modernizing. Speaking before the Senate Commerce Su...
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Fort Worth, Texas-based BNSF, one of the country’s leading freight transportation companies, announced on Monday that it had created a new team focused on single carload growth. The First Mile/L...
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U.S. business logistics costs $2.6 trillion, 8.7 percent of the national gross domestic product, according to a recent Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) report. Costs were $...
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Two more entities this week joined the brewing proxy battle at Forward Air Corp. led by activist investor Ancora Holdings Group LLC, which is calling for the removal of three board directors in a move...
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A prominent independent proxy advisory firm has thrown its support behind a campaign led by Ancora Holdings Group LLC to vote against the re-election of three board directors at LTL carrier Forward Ai...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Emilia Sykes (D-OH) reintroduced legislation to support consumers and the tire industry. The Retreaded Tire Jobs, Supply Chain Security and Sustainability Act of...
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The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced on Monday a public private partnership between the state, Cheatham County and Ingram Marine Group to develop the Ashland City River Port pro...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is encouraging ocean carriers moving containerized cargo to apply to the Pennsylvania Intermodal Cargo Growth Incentive Program (PICGIP). The...
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Bipartisan legislation to address the nation’s air traffic controller staffing shortage was introduced in the House on Thursday. U.S. Reps. Nick Begich (R-AK), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Tracey Mann (...
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Legislation from U.S. Reps. John Moolenaar (R-MI), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Craig Goldman (R-TX) would limit California’s ability to put environmental standards on trains crossing into the state. ...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation awarded more than 100 businesses between $1,000 and $40,000 as part of the first round of grant awards for the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program. T...
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Global transportation and logistics company Radiant Logistics, Inc. said it has acquired Universal Logistics, Inc. to add to its North American footprint. Universal Logistics, located in Houston, ...
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U.S. Sens. Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced legislation this week that would expand the Short Line Railroad Tax Credit. Crapo, the Senate Finance Committee Chair, said the legisla...
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The U.S. Transportation Secretary said on April 24 that states could lose transportation funding if they fail to comply with immigration enforcement rules and end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)...
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The US-82 widening project in Prattville is substantially complete, officials with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said on April 11. The infrastructure improvement project has enhanc...
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U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced bipartisan legislation on April 10 designed to crack down on organized retail theft schemes, including cargo theft that ha...
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The American Transportation Research Institute said research into truck parking has resulted in a public truck parking dashboard showing every state’s public truck parking capacity at rest areas. ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the department had executed a $221 million federal funding award for Rhode Island’s Washington Bridge Project. The grant, previous...
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