Category: The Docket
Colorado approves $451 million for road projects
DENVER — Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law legislation to fund $451 million in state highway projects over the next two years.
OOIDA, safety groups oppose drivers younger than 21
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. – The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, which represents small-business truckers, is opposed to allowing drivers younger than 21 to operate interstate commercial…
FHWA plans meetings about impact of automated vehicles
WASHINGTON — The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has launched a series of meetings designed to gather information about integrating automated vehicles into the nation’s road…
FTA announces up to $84 million in transit-bus grants
WASHINGTON – The Federal Transit Administration is offering up to $84.45 million in competitive grant funds through its Low or No Emission (Low-No) Bus Program.
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New York, Iowa stepping up to fund infrastructure
With infrastructure funding stalled in Congress, a growing number of states are stepping up to develop their own plans for paying for road and bridge…
New transportation grants will replace TIGER program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced a replacement for the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grants.
Operators beware: Ghosts could be haunting your ELDs
The federal electronic logging device mandate is visiting haunting apparitions upon motorcoaches — ghost codes that can shut down engines, jam transmissions or welcome hackers…
Man pleads guilty in scheme to run bogus bus companies
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Xiu Chang Zheng (Ah Sen), former president of Apex Bus, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in U.S. District Court in Harrisburg.