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Nuria Fernandez Confirmed as FTA Administrator
June 11, 2021
Nuria Fernandez was confirmed by the Senate this week by voice vote to serve as administrator of the Federal Transit ...
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Two-Year Rural Road Test Underway of…
June 11, 2021
The Automated Driving Systems (ADS) for Rural America project recently deployed a Ford Transit 350HD automated shuttle bus for a ...
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U.S. Air Force Planning Rocket Cargo…
June 11, 2021
As part of its Rocket Cargo Vanguard program, the U.S. Air Force has assigned its Air Force Research Laboratory or AFRL to ...
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FAA Issues Final Policy for Airport…
June 11, 2021
The Federal Aviation Administration recently published a final policy aimed at ensuring that airport solar projects do not create hazardous glare for air traffic ...
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FTA Making Grants Available for Tribal…
June 11, 2021
The Federal Transit Administration recently made $10 million worth of fiscal year 2021 grant funding available via a notice of ...
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President’s FY 2022 Budget Request Seeks…
June 4, 2021
The 72-page fiscal year 2022 budget request issued by the Office of Management and Budget on May 28 seeks $88.2 ...
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NHTSA: Crash Deaths Up in 2020…
June 4, 2021
According to preliminary estimates released June 3 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, some 38,680 people died in motor ...
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AGC: Work Zone Crashes Up Despite…
June 4, 2021
An annual survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and construction software provider HCSS found that 60 percent ...
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FRA, FTA Submit EIA, ROD Reviews…
June 4, 2021
The Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Transit Administration jointly issued the final environment impact statement or FEIS as well as ...
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Republicans Increase Infrastructure Counteroffer to $928B
May 28, 2021
A group of six key Republican senators increased their infrastructure funding counteroffer on May 27 to the $2.3 trillion American Jobs ...
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States Gearing Up for Renewed Roadway…
May 28, 2021
Motor vehicle traffic on America’s roads is returning to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new study, and that is leading ...
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USDOT Offers New Transit-Oriented Development Guidance
May 28, 2021
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau recently issued new guidance to clarify the eligibility of transit-oriented development or ...
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Senators Introduce Bill to Boost Public…
May 28, 2021
Three Senate Democrats introduced legislation on May 18 that seeks to establish a federal grant program to support legacy transit ...
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Infrastructure Negotiations Continue Between Democrats, Republicans
May 21, 2021
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., noted in a Bloomberg TV interview on May 19 that major sticking points on crafting ...
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GAO Issues ‘Disaster Resilience Framework’ for…
May 21, 2021
The U.S. General Accounting Office recently issued a “Disaster Resilience Framework” to serve as analytical guide for federal actions aimed ...
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OLI, FHWA Issue Rail-Grade Crossing Safety…
May 21, 2021
Operation Lifesaver, Inc., and the Federal Highway Administration recently issued $200,000 in grants to help fund a variety of rail-grade crossing safety ...
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State DOTs Helping NASA Craft Advanced…
May 21, 2021
Five state and local government entities – including three state departments of transportation – recently signed agreements with NASA to ...
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President Plans to Nominate Homendy to…
May 21, 2021
On May 19, President Joe Biden noted in a statement that he plans to nominate Jennifer Homendy (seen above) to ...
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State DOTs Working to Reduce Distracted…
May 21, 2021
Distracted driving is an increasing problem on U.S. roadways, with crashes involving a distracted driver killing 3,142 people in 2019 ...
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Conventional Rail Key to High-Speed Rail,…
May 14, 2021
In nearly every nation, conventional rail service is the foundation for the development of successful high-speed rail service, argued William ...
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