The U.S. Department of Transportation has denied Pennsylvania’s request to toll Interstate 80 because the state’s application did not meet federal requirements that revenue be used exclusively for a road being tolled.
April 7, 2010Business
CSA Is ‘A Win-Win’ for Government, Industry, FMCSA Official Tells Brokers
TUCSON, Ariz. — An official with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration told anxious freight brokers here the agency’s new safety ratings system would not significantly alter their business landscape.
April 16, 2010Business
DOT Rejects Pa.’s Request to Put Tolls on Interstate 80
The federal government last week again rejected Pennsylvania’s request to toll Interstate 80, forcing officials there to revise their long-term infrastructure program.
April 12, 2010Business
Total Transportation Services Changes Name, Relocates
Total Transportation Services has changed its name to TTS and moved its offices to Frisco, Texas, the company said.
April 9, 2010Business, Safety
ATRI’s Dan Murray Gets Transportation Award
Dan Murray, vice president of research for the American Transportation Research Institute, received the William K. Smith Distinguished Service Award from the University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies.
April 9, 2010Government, Business
LaHood Says Feds Close to Decision on I-80 Tolls
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said the federal government is close to a decision on whether to allow Pennsylvania to toll Interstate 80 as part of that state’s transportation funding plan.
March 23, 2010