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2 days ago · Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would increase the number of truck drivers transporting goods to address supply chain shortages. The Licensing Individual Commercial Exam-Takers Now Safely and Efficiently (LICENSE) Act of 2025 would make permanent ...

Jan 14, 2025 · The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it had awarded more than $1.3 billion in grants for 109 projects across the country on Jan. 10. The grants part of the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program will be used on projects that ...

Dec 31, 2024 · To help rail passengers in the event something goes wrong, U.S. Reps Brendan Boyle and Chris Deluzio (both D-PA) introduced legislation recently to end forced arbitration for Amtrak passengers.

Jan 16, 2025 · The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received a nearly $2 billion Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) for its Midtown Bus Terminal Reconstruction project. The $1.89 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau will help fund ...

Jan 15, 2025 · A new final rule announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration will end a waiver that allows manufactured products used in federal-aid highway projects not to comply with FHWA’s Buy America requirements. The new requirements change outdated ...

Jan 13, 2025 · More than $635 million in EV charging and alternative fueling infrastructure grants to fund projects across the country, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration said Friday. The grants for 49 projects will deploy more than 11,500 EV charging ports as well as hydrogen ...

Jan 13, 2025 · The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded Massachusetts more than $102 million in grants for transportation infrastructure projects statewide. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation “has been intentional in taking steps toward creating carbon-free transportation infrastructure ...

Dec 30, 2024 · AECOM and STV will join forces to provide Amtrak with project management services for the Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project, officials announced Monday.

Jan 2, 2025 · New York’s controversial congestion pricing program seems to be able to move forward toward it slated Jan. 5 implementation date after a federal judge in New Jersey ruled in the Metropolitan Transit Authority’s (MTA) favor. But officials in New Jersey say the judge’s ruling calls for further ...