Ohio receives $209.3 million loan from USDOT
Funding will go toward Portsmouth bypass in Scioto County. Read More »
Funding will go toward Portsmouth bypass in Scioto County. Read More »
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Air Travel Consumer Report, released on March 16, said that air travelers in January arrived on time more often than they did the previous January. Read More »
Delta Air Lines and Grupo Aeromexico have collaborated to file an application for antitrust immunity pertaining to their new joint venture with the U.S. Department of Transportation. Read More »
More than 61,000 structurally deficient bridges are still in need of significant repair, although there are more than 2,000 fewer defective structures than there were in 2013, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) said Wednesday. Read More »
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration last week released new estimates showing that Americans drove 237.3 billion miles this January. Read More »
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) unveiled a proposal on Friday that would permit Delta Air Lines to retain its authority to provide daily service between Seattle and Tokyo’s downtown Haneda Airport. The proposal would allow Delta to keep the route provided that it maintains daily service in the Seattle market year-round. Read More »
The U.S. Senate recently agreed with the priorities outlined in Heller Amendment No. 453, which focuses on federal investments assisting infrastructure projects on a national and regional level, including constructing Interstate 11 to connect Phoenix and Las Vegas. Read More »
Several congressional lawmakers sent a letter on Thursday to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), urging it to take another look at the results of a study done in 2012 examining the impact that commercial trucks have on highways and roads. Read More »
U.S. airlines and foreign airlines with U.S. routes served an all-time-high 848.1 million passengers in 2014, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics said on Thursday. The number was a 2.5 percent increase from 2013 and about 1.2 percent higher than the previous record high of 838.4 million passengers in 2007. Read More »
The Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), said on Wednesday that it would be wrong for Congress to extend the deadline for railroad companies to implement new safety requirements. Read More »
Alstom announced on Tuesday that it was awarded an innovation trophy for the development of its bi-modal damper at the SIFER railway salon, held in Lille from March 24 to 26. Read More »
Interim policy grants operators of unmanned aircrafts COA for flights below 200 feet. Read More »
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) recently responded to a legislation that would streamline the permit process for all projects relating to rail and transit infrastructure. Read More »
According to a recent announcement, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has released its study plan of the commercial motor vehicle driver restart study. This study is a naturalistic study that was mandated by Congress. Read More »
Transportation Investment Advocates Council unites private and public officials Read More »
The National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) commended U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-SD), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, and Ranking Member Bill Nelson (D-FL) on Thursday for introducing surface transportation legislation. Read More »
Last 10 months of 2014 were all-time highest for demand. Read More »
The American Trucking Association (ATA) requested lawmakers to support bipartisan legislation that was introduced on Thursday, which would allow trucking companies to use hair testing to meet federal requirements and prevent drug users from driving trucks. Read More »
Christopher A. Hart was sworn in as the 13th chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday during a ceremony lead by Chief Administrative Law Judge Alfonso Montano. Read More »