Transportation Today - Driving Discussion on Transportation ...
5 days ago · Transportation Today is a publication of Macallan Communications. It is your daily source of news about the latest regulations and innovations that drive the transportation industry across its diverse network.
U.S. Department of Transportation announces $1.32B in RAISE grants
Jan 15, 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 ...
U.S. Transportation Department loans $1.89B to NY/NJ Port …
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 ...
U.S. Transportation Department announces $634M for EV charging ...
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 ...
U.S. Transportation Department awards $229M for repairs for …
4 days ago · The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration said it is providing more than $229 million in emergency relief for repairs to roads and bridges damaged due to natural disasters, catastrophic events and extreme weather. The money was awarded to 26 states, Guam and Puerto ...
NJ TRANSIT receives $6.8M federal grant to aid transition to zero ...
Jan 17, 2025 · The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded NJ TRANSIT a $6.8 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant. The agency will use the funding to move forward on a state goal of transitioning to a zero-emission bus fleet by 2040. By the end of 2026, the ...
Buy America requirements updated by Federal Highway …
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 ...
Nearly $44.5M in FHWA grant awarded for connected …
Jan 9, 2025 · Communities in 13 states will received nearly $44.5 million in grants for projects that connect communities to biking and walking, as well as access to public transit, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration said Tuesday. The grants, part of the Active Transportation ...
U.S. Department of Transportation awards Massachusetts more …
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 ...
Transportation Department penalizes JetBlue $2M for chronically …
Jan 6, 2025 · The U.S. Department of Transportation recently penalized JetBlue $2 million for operating multiple chronically delayed flights. Half the penalty must be paid to the U.S. Treasury while the other half must be used to compensate passengers that either were affected by a chronically delayed flight in the past or will experience a delay of three hours or more, or a flight cancellation, within the ...