April 4, 2024
Via: Intelligent TransportIn a concerted effort to elevate the status of public transport within Europe, the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and a coalition of 43 European transport organisations have united to advocate for increased funding in the European Union’s (EU) […]
March 4, 2024
Via: Transportation TodayThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Thursday it was making another $9.9 billion in federal formula funding available to support public transit infrastructure. Part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the funding is designed to help communities […]
December 4, 2023
Via: Transportation TodayThe U.S. Department of Transportation will be awarding $1.5 billion in the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants for 2024. The RAISE program helps project sponsors complete critical freight and passenger transportation infrastructure projects. The agency will […]
October 17, 2023
Via: Container NewsFederal and state funding is on the way for hydrogen projects at the Port of Oakland. This is because the Biden administration announced on 13 October that California will receive up to US$1.2 billion as a designated hydrogen centre. “We […]
June 27, 2023
Via: FreightWavesE-commerce platform Cart.com has achieved unicorn status following a $60 million Series C round of funding to push its valuation to $1.2 billion. Meanwhile, global supply chain-focused startups Nuvocargo and CargoBot recently secured $36.5 million and $6 million in funding, […]
May 18, 2023
Via: Transport TopicsA coalition of several dozen groups gathered in the nation’s capital to draw attention to supply chain projects in need of federal support, calling on policymakers to approve long-term funding as well as reform the federal permitting process. The Coalition […]
February 3, 2023
Via: AASHTO JournalThe Federal Transit Administration recently issued a notice of funding opportunity for nearly $1.7 billion in discretionary grants to support state and local transit fleet modernization efforts as well as to support transit workforce development programs. Applications are due by […]
January 11, 2023
Via: Intelligent TransportThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to help improve transit in areas experiencing long-term economic distress. The $20 million in competitive grant funding through FTA’s Areas of Persistent […]
December 28, 2022
Via: Transport TopicsThe spending budget for the federal government’s fiscal 2023 includes an increase in funding for the Department of Transportation that is higher than the level requested by the White House. The $1.7 trillion Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 — which […]
November 10, 2022
Via: Offshore EnergySEA-KIT and Bramble Energy will implement outputs from a Round 1 project that marinized a printed circuit board (PCB) hydrogel fuell cell into a proof-of-concept USV design that meets the performance, reliability and cost-saving challenges of the global marine autonomy […]
October 17, 2022
Via: Offshore EnergyLiquid Wind said that the existing investors Uniper, Alfa Laval, Siemens Energy, Topsoe, Elyse and other shareholders are also participating in this round, alongside HyCap Fund I SCSp, a UK-based hydrogen specialist investment fund. Claes Fredriksson, CEO and Founder of […]
September 26, 2022
Via: Transportation TodayThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Thursday it would make $6.5 million in research funding available for innovative transit bus automation demonstration projects that improve safety and efficiency. Projects might include strategies for avoiding collisions with […]
August 24, 2022
Via: Transport TopicsRegional infrastructure projects in California, Ohio, New Mexico, New York and Texas are getting a $4.8 million boost from U.S. Department of Transportation grants to speed up planning and preliminary design and engineering. The funding, announced Aug. 22, was awarded […]
July 15, 2022
Via: Transportation TodayThe Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announced Tuesday that the General Assembly and Gov. Mike Parson had approved $3.25 million for the department’s Freight Enhancement Program in fiscal year 2023. The funding is the most the program has received in […]
April 27, 2022
Via: Transportation TodayThe U. S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced Monday that it would make available an additional $14.8 million for the America’s Marine Highway Program (AMHP). The new funding brings to nearly $40 million the amount available for the […]
April 7, 2022
Via: Transportation TodayThe Maritime Administration (MARAD) recently released its Fiscal Year 2023 budget proposal, requesting $906.7 million. When combined with advance appropriations from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, MARAD would have nearly $1.4 billion in funding, “President Biden’s budget request for the Maritime […]
March 4, 2022
Via: Transportation TodayThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced Wednesday that $25 million in funding for America’s Marine Highway Program (AMHP) is available to support the development and expanded use of America’s navigable waterways and improve the country’s supply chains. […]
February 17, 2022
Via: Transport TopicsCongressional lawmakers are proposing measures that include a suspension of the federal gas tax to stave off soaring prices at the pump, and are considering other remedies to ease inflationary price increases as Congress averted a federal government shutdown by […]
January 20, 2022
Via: Splash 247The US Army Corps of Engineers has received $4bn in funding through the new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for fiscal year 2022 investments to improve ports and waterways. The funds will enable the Army Corps to initiate projects to expand capacity […]
January 6, 2022
Via: Transport TopicsIn an effort to avert financial shortfalls for highway programs due to the coronavirus pandemic, a number of states have raised their tolls for cars and trucks, effective Jan. 1. Those tolling authorities announcing increases include states with heavy freight […]