FTA Announces $93.4 Million Grant Agreement to Expand Sunrail in Central Florida

FHWA Announces $200,000 in Grants to Explore Overnight Truck Delivery in New York City Boroughs and Florida

Innovative approach to improve freight delivery in congested urban areas

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced $200,000 in grants under its Surface Transportation Research, Development and Deployment...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $5.5 Million in Grants to Small Communities to Help Develop and Improve Local Air Service

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that the Department of Transportation would provide $5.5 million to help 11 small communities in 11 states develop solutions to improve their local air service needs under the Small Community Air Service Development Program...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $19.5 Million to Improve Transit Access in Selected Communities Around the Country

TACOMA, WA. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that 21 organizations around the country will receive a share of $19.5 million in grants to support comprehensive planning projects that improve access to public transit. The funds are made...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $20 Million in Next Generation Connected Vehicle Technologies for New York City

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $42 Million in Next Generation Connected Vehicle Technologies

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $38.5 Million for New Bus Rapid Transit Service in Clark County, Washington

VANCOUVER, Wash. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced $38.5 million in federal funding toward a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Clark County. The new BRT system, called the Vine, will offer faster, more convenient...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $9.5 Million in Workforce Development Grants to Promote Careers in Transit, Ladders of Opportunity

LOS ANGELES – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced $9.5 million in grants to 19 projects in 13 states selected to help train a new generation of skilled workers and support long-term careers in the public transportation industry. The announcement was made at the Los Angeles...

U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Opening of Sacramento Light Rail Extension, Expanding Transit Options in California’s Capital Region

SACRAMENTO – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today celebrated the opening of Sacramento’s Blue Line light rail extension to Cosumnes River College (CRC), which will significantly improve transit options for residents traveling between...

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MARAD APPROVES TITLE XI SHIP-CONSTRUCTION LOAN GUARANTEE FOR GRAY OFFSHORE, LLC. – The Maritime Administration today announced the approval of a $12 million Title XI loan guarantee supporting the recent construction of three oceangoing deck barges. The JULIUS, CORDIE and...

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