U.S. Sens. Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced the Track, Railroad and Infrastructure Network (TRAIN) Act Wednesday, which will reform the environmental permitting process for rail projects to create a more efficient way to approve rail infrastructure. Read More »

Logistics provider honored for use of technology and innovation. Read More »

Innovation in Surface Transportation Act introduced in U.S. Congress. Read More »

1 in 3 roads in southeast part of state in desperate need of repairs. 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 »

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 »

Last 10 months of 2014 were all-time highest for demand. 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 »

More than one-third of New York’s bridges and roads are in poor condition and, without additional federal funding that may run dry this May, the situation will only worsen for New York’s drivers, according to a report by TRIP, a Washington DC-based not-for-profit transportation and research group. Read More »

Seattle officials proposed a nine-year, $900 million transportation levy this week to fund bridge, road and rail improvements, a plan that would improve a variety of travel modes in the growing city but would need voter approval to raise property taxes. Read More »

According to a recent announcement from the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Oregon Transportation Commission has approved the last $6.5 million of ConnectOregon V funds for six different multimodal projects. Read More »

Delays from federal funding have caused safety hazards and halted the progress of the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). Read More »

ARCADIS recently hired Adrien Litton to be a senior analyst in the company's Infrastructure Planning and Management (IPM) group, where he will focus on working with government transportation clients on infrastructure development, emergency-response planning and utilities management. Read More »

Transportation Investment Advocates Council unites private and public officials Read More »

Like many cities across the nation, Syracuse, N.Y., is grappling with how to pay for fixing its deteriorating water infrastructure system in order to ease costly, and often daily, water main breaks. Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has made repairing and replacing the city’s more than 100-year-old water infrastructure system with 550 miles of water mains a top priority. Read More »

Ramp work between Fort McHenry Tunnel and Caton Avenue to reroute traffic. Read More »

United States Representative Thomas Massie has introduced DRIVE (Developing Roadway Infrastructure for a Vibrant Economy) Act of 2015. Massie was joined by congressmen Jim Jordan, Justin Amash, Jim Bridenstine, and Ken Buck as original co-sponsors. 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 »

Minnesota Republican leaders are calling for a $7 billion plan to repair roads and bridges over the next 10 years that does not rely on a gas tax increase. The proposal prioritizes infrastructure improvements through repairing roads in Minnesota communities and fixing highways for commuters and commerce. 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 »