Administrator Bedford says such partnerships create a “strong pipeline to bring new air traffic controllers into the FAA.” The Department of Transportation announced that the Federal Aviation Administration…
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Transportation Department Debuts DCA’s Technology Upgrade
Electronic flight strips have now been adopted by 15 airports nationwide. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to highlight the airport’s recent upgrade…
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Transportation Secretary Proposes Expanded Domestic Content Rule for EV Chargers
Buy America waiver modification would raise requirement to 100 percent U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a proposal to modify the Buy America waiver governing federally funded electric…
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Transportation Secretary Issues Rule on Commercial Licenses for Certain Foreign Drivers
The new eligibility and verification requirements are to strengthen CDL screening. The U.S. Department of Transportation recently issued a final rule revising how states issue commercial driver’s licenses…
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FAA Briefly Closes El Paso Air Space After Mexican Cartel Drone Breach
The Department of Defense was able to address the situation to reopen the airspace. The airspace around the El Paso International Airport in Texas was temporarily closed earlier…
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Tenth College Joins FAA’s Air Traffic Controller Training Initiative
Sacramento City College joins federal program to expedite air traffic control training and staffing. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that Sacramento City College has joined its Enhanced…
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Federal and Maryland Officials Discuss Accelerating Bridge Reconstruction
The talks focused on timelines, cost-sharing, and congestion relief. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy met with Maryland Governor Wes Moore last week to coordinate efforts to expedite reconstruction…
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Secretary Duffy Announces $1.5 Billion in Infrastructure Funding Grants
The grants will support safety, mobility, and regional transportation projects. The Department of Transportation announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) making $1.5 billion available through the Better…
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Transportation Department Releases National Strategy for Advanced Air Mobility
The plan outlines a federal framework for integrating automated aircraft into U.S. airspace. The Department of Transportation released the first national strategy for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), establishing…
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U.S. DOT Launches Road Trip App Ahead of Nation’s 250th Anniversary
New mobile app highlights historic and cultural destinations across the U.S. The Department of Transportation recently announced the launch of Explore250, a free mobile app developed in partnership…
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