Bipartisan 5-Year FAA Reauthorization Bill Text Released

September 22, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Saturday, September 22, 2018 (3:45 a.m.) - Just before 1 a.m. on Saturday morning, the House Majority Leader’s office posted...

4-Bill "Minibus" Including DOT Appropriations Slips as CR Drama Unfolds

September 21, 2018 | Jeff Davis

September 21, 2018 - Hopes that another four-bill package of appropriations legislation for fiscal year 2019, including the Transportation-HUD appropriations...

Compromise FAA Bill May Be Released Between Tonight and Monday

September 21, 2018 | Jeff Davis

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Guest Op-Ed: Purpose Driven Employment Part I: Attracting the Transit Workforce of Tomorrow

September 21, 2018 | Paul Comfort

September 18, 2018 - To attract Millennials and those who want purpose beyond profit for their work, you are going...

Pipelines, proficiency, partnerships major themes of FAA Aviation Workforce Symposium

September 21, 2018 | Brianne Eby

September 20, 2018 - Last Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration hosted a conference, “Aviation Workforce Symposium: Ensuring America’s Pilot and...

Op-Ed: Better Communicating the Role of Technology in Transportation

September 21, 2018 | Alice Grossman

September 20, 2018 - The fact that long-discussed questions still dominate transportation technology hearings speaks to missed opportunities or inefficiencies...

Automated Shipping: Full Speed Ahead, but Challenges Remain

September 21, 2018 | Alexander Laska

September 20, 2018 - Everyone knows that automated technology is revolutionize air and ground transportation. But a recent Senate hearing...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of September 24, 2018

September 21, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Wednesday, September 26 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing on Coast...

Mending or Ending the Highway Trust Fund - the Great Debate of 1978 - CONCLUSION

September 21, 2018 | Jeff Davis

September 21, 2018 - Forty years ago today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted decisively against putting the Highway Trust...

As PTC Deadline Approaches, Focus Turns to Interoperability

September 14, 2018 | Alexander Laska

September 14, 2018 - As the Dec. 31 deadline to fully implement positive train control (PTC) or else qualify for...

DSRC is Best Suited for Collision Avoidance and Other Safety Applications

September 14, 2018 | Hilary Cain

When it comes to short-range, direct V2V and V2I communication specifically for collision avoidance and other related safety purposes, DSRC...

Congress Again Examines Environmental Streamlining

September 14, 2018 | Alice Grossman

September 13, 2018 - Environmental regulation streamlining has been a hot topic on Capitol Hill recently as infrastructure projects in the United...