FRA Awards $25 Million in Grants to Upgrade Safety at Railroad Crossings, Stations

FRA Awards $25 Million in Grants to Upgrade Safety at Railroad Crossings, Stations 

FRA Awards $25 Million in Grants to Upgrade Safety at Railroad Crossings, Stations

FRA Awards $25 Million in Grants to Upgrade Safety at Railroad Crossings, Stations 

Federal Highway Administrator Leads Talk on Freight Economy in St. Louis

Nadeau to highlight national impact of the bi-state metro region as a major freight hub 

ST. LOUIS – Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau was in the Gateway City today for the last in a year-long, nationwide series of 24 roundtables to discuss the freight...

U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Cincinnati Streetcar Grand Opening

CINCINNATI –The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Acting Administrator Carolyn Flowers today joined Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley and other local officials to celebrate the opening of the Cincinnati Streetcar. The new line is the cornerstone of Cincinnati’s...

September 9 News Digest

PHMSA Seeks Comment on Draft Revision of Regulations for Safe Transport of Radioactive Material. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today issued a notice requesting public comment on a draft revision of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) ‘‘Regulations...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $211 Million in Grants for New Buses, Facilities to Improve Bus Service Nationwide

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the selections for its Bus and Bus Facilities Grant Program that will help provide more modern, reliable bus service for transit riders across the country. Sixty one projects in 41 states,...

Inaugural FASTLANE Grants Leverage $3.6 Billion to Support Transportation Infrastructure

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced 18 infrastructure projects across the country that will receive federal grants as part of the new Fostering...

News Digest DOT 111-16

DOT Finalizes its Haneda Selections.  The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today finalized its July 20th tentative decision providing for new, more favorable daytime services to Tokyo’s downtown Haneda Airport (HND).  The selected carriers and cities are American Airlines at Los...

Updated: BTS Releases First-Ever National Transit Map Data

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released National Transit Map data, a geospatial database containing the information from 270 transit agencies that provides open, machine-readable data about their stops, routes, and schedules.

Motorists Reminded to “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” this Labor Day

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Safety Administration is warning all motorists traveling during the Labor Day holiday to ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’.  Through September 5th, advertisements will appear nationwide and law enforcement...