Success came in 2013, when the assembly approved a $6 billion transportation funding package — sponsored by then-House Speaker Bill Howell, R-Stafford, and supported by then-Gov. Bob McDonnell — much larger in scope than they originally sought. The final package included long-sought regional funding for transportation priorities in Northern Virginia […]
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Three Gratiot County communities have formed a public transportation authority and are now looking to pass a millage in the Nov. 3 general election to operate it. Pine River Township, along with the cities of Ithaca and St. Louis are asking voters to approve a five-year, 0.96-mill levy that would provide […]
Wildfire recently closed I-70 through Colorado for two weeks. It burned steep slopes above the highway, so future closures are likely due to rockfall and mudslides from climate change driven storms. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Some of the effects of climate change are obvious and immediate – more intense wildfires, for […]
NORFOLK, Va. – “It’s just an exciting experience,” said Dr. Bill Newell. An experience that gets Dr. Newell out of the bed every morning to City Hall. “If you are a citizen of this country and a proud citizen like I am; you want to participate,” he adds. The 74 […]
Share this article: Two nonprofits in El Monte and Pomona are recipients of $50,00 grants for community transportation needs assessments in those communities. A total of 24 California nonprofits, local governments, transit agencies and Native American tribes in under-resourced communities were awarded up to $50,000 each by the Clean Mobility […]
By Natalie [email protected] SALISBURY — Though the transition to phase three of the state’s reopening looks to have little impact on most local businesses, train rides at the NC Transportation Museum will become available and movie theaters will welcome guests for the first times in six months. Gov. Roy Cooper […]
On October 5th from 6:30-7:30 p.m., the APICS Seton Hall Student Chapter along with the Greater North Jersey Chapter, will discuss the “Impact of COVID 19 on Global Distribution and Transportation.” The discussion will focus on the adjustments the DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics company, has had to make […]
ORLAND, Calif. – A man is waking up behind bars after being arrested on drug charges. Around 7:55 p.m. Wednesday, an Orland police officer and his K9 partner, Dutch, were returning to Orland when they said they found a 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 towing a horse trailer that did not have […]
Mayor John Cooper’s office has released a new and expanded draft of his $1.6 billion transportation plan, offering more details on proposed changes to public transit, sidewalks and more. The new version of the plan includes further information on the $180 million “Better Bus” plan, which would expand the city’s […]
SPENCER, N.C. — The N.C. Transportation Museum released a statement on social media Friday, saying the Polar Express Train Ride has been canceled for 2020. The full statement is provided below: “The N.C. Transportation Museum and the N.C. Transportation Museum Foundation, in accordance with our event partners and the N.C. […]
Published Monday, Sep. 21, 2020, 12:00 am Join AFP’s 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: [email protected] Advertising inquiries: [email protected] Twitter Facebook WhatsApp LinkedIn Reddit Tumblr Email (© monticellllo – stock.adobe.com) Gov. Ralph Northam […]
Enel X, the Enel Group’s advanced energy services business line, has been awarded two grants by the Accelerating Clean Transportation Now (ACTNow) program through the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC). The grants will support the development of public transportation electrification in Massachusetts and coincide with the company’s entrance into public […]
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A soon-to-expire federal law that governs the country’s highway policies appears to be headed toward a yearlong extension. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), the top transportation policy authorizers on Capitol Hill, have indicated support for […]
PARSONS, Ks. — A new transportation service is hoping to bring some convienence to Parsons residents. Parsons’ Transportation Express is like Parsons’ personal uber. Owner William Cruse says with a large population of elderly residents, limited public transportation, and students at the community college looking to commute to other areas, […]
Seven new projects are under consideration as part of the Superior Transportation Improvement Program for 2021-2024. The plan sets the schedules for improvements to the greater Superior-area transportation program and is required by the U.S. Department of Transportation to make projects eligible for federal funding. In addition to the seven […]
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – After nearly two years of planning, The Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization has unveiled their “Transform 2045” long range transportation plan. © Provided by WWSB Tampa Sarasota/Manatee MPO has put out a transportation plan for the next 25 years. The plan was presented to local officials Monday […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)- Many small businesses have taken a hit financially due to the pandemic. One people might not think about as often is a travel service, like Cortez Transportation Company in Topeka. The company relies heavily on weddings and parties for its business, but the drivers haven’t seen many […]
© Provided by Zee News Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has made elaborate arrangements to facilitate free transportation and accommodation for candidates appearing for the NEET examination on Sunday in 83 centres across seven cities in the state, an official said. A total of 37,459 candidates will appear for the National […]
NEET 2020, NEET 2020 details, NEET 2020 in Odisha, Odisha government, free transportation for NEET candidates, Odisha govt provides free transportation to neet candidates, neet 2020 date, neet 2020 updates In view of the NEET 2020 examinations which are being conducted across the country on September 13, the Odisha state […]
Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in iShares Transportation Average ETF (BATS:IYT) by 142.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 460,457 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 270,322 shares during the period. […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing, Mark Wallace, will address Cowen’s 13th Annual Global Transportation Conference virtually Wednesday, September 9, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time. This address will be broadcast live via webcast at http://investors.csx.com. A replay will […]
LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — PhaseZero™, a leading B2B and B2C eCommerce software provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Karmak™, a leading business solutions provider to the commercial transportation industry. Karmak DMS customers can now launch and manage their online parts and service departments with PhaseZero’s CxCommerce™ […]
Miami Beach, FL, Sept. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) (“Blink” or the “Company”), a leading owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, today announced that Michael D. Farkas, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at Cowen’s 13th Annual Global […]
ABSTRACT Objectives: Some managed care companies are testing rideshare services as an approach to providing transportation to health care for Medicaid enrollees. The objective of this study was to assess whether more rideshare transportation to health care was associated with improved self-reported ride experiences and fewer late/failed passenger pickups for […]
September 1, 2020 The Minnesota Department of Transportation is inviting the community of Howard Lake to an online open house to learn about future Highway 12 road and sidewalk improvements between 13th Avenue and Sixth Avenue in Howard Lake. The venue is open for public review and comment Tuesday, Sept. […]