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Government, Safety

DOT Updates Safety Initiative After First Year

DOT image promoting commitment to zero highway fatalites

The Department of Transportation over the past year has undertaken a variety of actions related to guidance and rulemakings that officials say will lay the groundwork for reducing the number of fatal crashes on U.S. roadways.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
February 3, 2023
Government, Safety, Logistics

Ohio Awarded $2.4 Million Grant for Roadway Infrastructure

U.S. Department of Commerce in the Herbert C. Hoover building

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration has awarded a $2.4 million grant to improve roadway infrastructure in an industrial corridor in eastern Ohio.

January 19, 2023
Government, Safety

FHWA Memo Useful Discussion Tool, Expert Says

Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

WASHINGTON — Biden administration guidance related to maintenance priorities for infrastructure projects is proving valuable in the debate about the federal role in transportation, expert Susan Binder said Jan. 10.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
January 17, 2023
Government

Infrastructure Bill Revives Debt Ceiling Concern

A seemingly innocuous point in the Biden administration’s infrastructure bill related to the Highway Trust Fund has rate market investors once again sharpening their focus on exactly when the U.S. government might breach its borrowing limit.

Alexandra Harris | Bloomberg News
November 9, 2021
Government

House, Senate Approve 30-Day Extension of Highway Funding

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a 30-day reauthorization for highway funding late Oct. 1, and the Senate passed the measure by unanimous consent on Oct. 2, sending it to President Joe Biden for signing.

Bloomberg News
October 1, 2021
Government, Fuel

States’ Road Usage Charge Programs May Offer Model for Federal System, Experts Say

Road usage charge initiatives at the state level can offer models for a federal program, which should be formulated sooner rather than later, according to experts gathered at a transportation funding event.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
July 14, 2021
Government, Business

Infrastructure Stakeholders Press Congress for Highway Law Extension

Groups representing nearly every aspect of the country’s infrastructure networks recently called on congressional leaders to approve a yearlong extension of a soon-to-expire highway law.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
September 10, 2020
Government, Business, Safety

Lawmakers Still Eyeing Highway Bill Despite Coronavirus Relief Efforts

Legislators are keeping an eye on advancing a new highway policy measure as the federal response to the novel coronavirus dominates much of lawmakers’ time and attention.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
May 7, 2020
Government

House Panel Will Get Highway Bill in ‘Next Couple of Months,’ Rep. Sam Graves Says

WASHINGTON — The committee that handles transportation affairs in the U.S. House of Representatives expects to consider a comprehensive highway policy measure in the early part of this year, the panel’s top Republican said Jan. 8.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
January 8, 2020
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel, Logistics

Reliable Federal Funding Will Enhance Freight Transportation System, TRIP Report Says

In “America’s Rolling Warehouses: Opportunities and Challenges with the Nation’s Freight Delivery System,” the Washington, D.C.-based group TRIP concluded that significant sustainable funding at the federal level will be key to enhancing connectivity along freight corridors in the coming years.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 8, 2019

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