Verizon and AT&T have postponed some rollouts near airports. Airline companies and aircraft manufacturers have been expressing concern about the use of 5G cellular communications near major airports.…
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Transportation Department Adds Funds to Accelerators Program
Partners with local efforts to help deliver infrastructure projects The U.S. Department of Transportation instituted the Accelerators program in September through the Build America Bureau to aid in…
Read MoreTransportation Department Grants $241 Million for Ports
Seeks to address supply chain issues. The Department of Transportation has apportioned $241 million to help address the stresses on the national supply chain. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg…
Read MoreAdministration Plans Boost to Truck Driver Workforce
Shortage seen as factor in supply chain woes. A number of new actions are being taken by the White House Thursday that are aimed at addressing supply chain bottlenecks…
Read MoreDOT Approves Loan for Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Project
$338.6 million will save Virginia millions on interest payments. The Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that the Build America Bureau (the Bureau) provided a loan to the…
Read MoreGovernment Begins Awarding Infrastructure Grants
Funds going to 90 projects across 47 states. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Friday the department was awarding nearly $1 billion in infrastructure grants, a down…
Read MoreGreen Transit Introduced to National Park
New electric shuttles will be tested at Yellowstone National Park The Departments of the Interior and Transportation signed a new joint pledge on Wednesday to test out new…
Read MoreCongress Created New Requirements for Automakers
It is part of the newly passed infrastructure bill. Congress has tasked automakers with finding a high-tech way to keep drunken people from driving cars. Under the newly passed legislation, monitoring…
Read MoreFederal Departments Address Supply Chain Issues
Several investments made across the country by Commerce, Agriculture, and Transportation Departments. The Department of Commerce announced on Friday the multi-departmental effort to address the bottlenecked supply chain…
Read MoreTransportation Department Fines Airline for Delays
United Airlines accumulates dozens of tarmac delay violations. Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it had fined United Airlines for what the Department described…
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