Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx joined Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake recently to break ground at the site of the Re-Connect West Baltimore project. Read More »

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) said recently that 35 tribes will be awarded $8 million to support projects that will enhance transportation safety through the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund (TTPSF). Read More »

The Small Business Administration has issued an A+ to the Department of Transportation (USDOT) in its annual scorecard, noting that the agency meets requirements in contracting. Read More »

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) said recently that it will award $25 million in competitive grants for projects that increase rail safety and is seeking applications from railroads, local governments and states. Read More »

The Department of Transportation (USDOT) said recently that $750,000 in emergency relief has been awarded to California to repair roads that have been damaged by recent heavy rainstorms. Read More »

Kia Motors America (KMA) served as the Presenting Sponsor and Official Transportation Sponsor at the Mom 2.0 Summit recently in Laguna Niguel, California. Read More »

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced this week that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has introduced a proposal to mitigate injuries and fatalities in collisions involving buses. Read More »

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx recently visited Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway to gain insights into addressing growing transportation challenges in the U.S. Read More »

A bill backed by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Missouri that would raise the standard for expert-witness testimony that is admissible as trial evidence in Missouri courts passed the state’s General Assembly this week by a 85-68 House vote and has been sent to Gov. Jay Nixon’s desk. Read More »

The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recently detailed some of its projects relating to sustainability and environmental consciousness. Read More »

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) released a video recently in honor of Earth Day detailing how the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is supporting sustainable practices in its transportation system. Read More »

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently co-hosted the Enhancing Safety Culture in Transportation forum, which was attended by leading officials from U.S. airlines, as well as the automotive and aerospace industries. Read More »

The Federal Aviation Administration recently launched a new website to register unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, that are used for commercial purposes. Read More »

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), under the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), recently released a list of railroad crossings nationwide that have experienced multiple safety incidents in the past decade. Read More »

The latest batch of projects selected by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for its Low- and No-Emission Vehicle Deployment Program (Low-No) recently was unveiled. Read More »

As the national program director for Vets4Energy, retired U.S. Army Capt. James McCormick works with veterans across the country to advocate for policies that encourage more domestic energy production to boost America's national security. Read More »

Nine small U.S. shipyards recently were awarded grants totaling $4.9 million by the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD). Read More »

The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) recently released data on January airline activity. Read More »

The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee recently approved legislation that established an independent, not-for-profit corporation outside of the federal government to modernize America’s air traffic control (ATC) system and provide air traffic services. Read More »

The New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will hold public meetings on its reconstruction plan for the Canarsie Tunnel, through which the "L" train provides service between Manhattan and Brooklyn under the East River. Read More »