U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) recently praised America's Transportation Act (ATIA), submitting comments from North Dakota residents, officials, and ...

A massive new transportation bill with bipartisan backing contains major climate change components in a historic first that could have implications for ...

Alabama has no laws or regulations concerning autonomous passenger vehicles. However, the state has passed legislation concerning autonomous truck ...

The National Transport Commission has asked for a reform, requiring states and territories to agree to broad principles on limiting government collection, use, ...

Autonomous vehicle (AV) legislation has been active at the federal and state levels. Congress recently revisited federal autonomous vehicle legislation, after last ...

A $287 billion highway bill the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee easily advanced last month is notable for several big-picture proposals.

Based on recent activity in Washington, D.C., it is possible that we will see developments this fall related to autonomous vehicles (AV) policy. United States ...

A vote on the bill to decriminalise abortion had been expected this week but opponents have campaigned furiously against it.

The U.S. Supreme Court hasn't heard a major gun-rights case in nine years. But that may — or may not — change during its upcoming term because of a ...

The Fridays for Future movement is planning a global climate strike for 20 September - the very same day the German government aims to make major climate ...

WASHINGTON—Remember the Lac-Megantic rail disaster in Quebec six years ago? Donald Trump apparently doesn't, but rail workers, citizens and lawmakers ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Recognizing a gap in care for law enforcement K-9s injured on the job, a team of veterinarians, emergency medical services experts and ...

After protesters disrupted construction of an oil pipeline in North Dakota by chaining themselves to construction equipment and pitching tents along the route, oil ...

After protesters disrupted construction of an oil pipeline in North Dakota by chaining themselves to construction equipment and pitching tents along the.

ORLANDO – Senator Linda Stewart (D-Orlando) received an official bill number for re-filed legislation on alarms for child care vehicles. The bill, Child Care ...

Global shore power could significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but faces significant hurdles to implementation due to a lack of national ...

The new legislation addresses a gamut of issues impacting road safety.As far as road safety is concerned, discipline is imperative.

Hundreds of cameras have been installed across the island by the Government, in keeping with the proposed electronic surveillance system to help reduce ...

BRUSSELS -- An ill wind blows for the airline industry in Europe. Moves by ecologists to refrain from flying as a way to combat climate change is beco.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Legislation that would require the installation of side underride guards on heavy trucks is not ...

One of the angles of the opioid epidemic we don't often hear about is what happens to the bodies of those who become overtaken by addiction. West Virginia.

A bipartisan bill is moving forward through the Senate. It specifically tackles the impacts of climate change on our nation's roads and bridges.

ALMONTE, Ontario, Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --. Quarterly revenue increased to $7.55 million, a 119% increase over Q1 2019; Sequential organic ...

Does the UK need a Committee on Air Pollution? Think tank Bright Blue sets out policy menu for tackling air pollution crisis.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Bill into law. The bill, which can be read in full here, was ...

Grant Shapps has been appointed as secretary of state for Transport in a new cabinet led by Boris Johnson.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A bipartisan bill that aims to require speed limiters on heavy trucks has been introduced in the ...

Speaking to reporters at a conference hosted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials on Feb. 27, Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.)

Hundreds of cameras have been installed across the island by the Government, in keeping with the proposed electronic surveillance system to help reduce ...

Establishing a nationwide mandate to ensure municipalities design streets with every user in mind is the essence of legislation a group of federal lawmakers ...

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney shot back at Quebec Premier Francois Legault on Monday as the two legislators continue to spar...

The Oregon House passed a bill Tuesday that makes it legal to transport cannabis across state lines. But trading isn't about to happen anytime soon. Senate Bill ...

Funding for highway safety programs and grants for infrastructure projects nationwide advanced in the U.S. House of Representatives on June 25.

Bipartisan legislation that would extend the biodiesel tax credit by two years was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Iowa Democrat Rep.

TSX VENTURE: KNT www.k92mining.com. Mr. John Lewins reports: VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- K92 Mining Inc.

Legislation that would increase funding for infrastructure grants and the agency overseeing trucking regulations was easily approved by a subcommittee in the ...

It's been a busy few months for the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA). Since my last column, CCA has released its priorities document with.

The ban on smoking at home in Thailand comes into effect today. From today people can be prosecuted for “domestic abuse” by lighting up a cigarette inside a ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Legislation has passed in California's State Assembly that would mandate use of the so-called ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Legislation that will allow the interstate transport of hemp and a hemp-derived extract called CBD through Idaho — where it's illegal — has ...

Median charges for air ambulance services compared to Medicare rates soared by 46% to 61% from 2012 to 2016.

Initiatives are underway on both sides of the Atlantic lobbying rule makers to abolish unnecessary barriers to raising safety standards and to trade. Christian ...

The Fair and Open Skies Act was introduced in the House this week, pledging to prohibit the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) from granting foreign ...

The issue of law enforcement agencies transporting people in need of mental services is drawing attention across Tennessee. According to Bradley County ...

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has signed legislation that will expand the state's voluntary road usage charge program, known as OReGO.

WASHINGTON — With the next round of infrastructure talks between President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expected later this month, an ...

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-ND), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today announced that the Committee has approved S.

Companion bipartisan bills have been reintroduced in the U.S. Senate and House that call for a new regulation that would require trucks weighing more than ...

The U.K.'s Department for Transport (DfT) is meeting with stakeholders on July 15 to gauge views on whether e-scooters should be legalized for use in ...

WASHINGTON — A transportation funding bill that would provide grants for multimodal projects and promote nationwide resilience in new infrastructure was ...

Column: Holiday drunk driving endangers lives. Without emergency air *service* for accident victims, the toll would be even higher. helicopter-ambulance_large.

Legislation that aims to facilitate emissions reduction from diesel engines was easily approved April 10 by the committee that oversees surface transportation ...

Mbalula welcomes traffic offences Act; says it will make roads safer.

After three failed attempts, Oregon lawmakers appear poised to pass a bill regulating the transport of oil by rail through the state. House Bill 2209 passed the ...

WASHINGTON — In early April, on the eve of a congressional hearing on highway safety, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton visited constituents in a revitalized ...

The law is controversial, but the minister says it's necessary and that citizens he have told about it are largely enthusiastic. Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on ...

American Trucking Associations has formally launched its campaign in support of a federal infrastructure funding package. The purpose of the campaign is to ...

Groups representing the construction and business sectors are ramping up their calls for congressional action on an infrastructure measure this year.

Twenty public bodies have urged MSPs to weaken freedom of information law by increasing charges, widening exemptions and relaxing deadlines.

WASHINGTON — Support from state and local officials is vital for the success of transportation funding measures, according to road building experts.

While the new Congress and the White House kick off 2019 in the midst of a partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump and the leadership of the ...

Legislation outlining an improvement program for Interstate 81 in Virginia has been amended to exclude plans for tolls along the route. Four lawmakers ...

The leadership of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will be on hand to offer guidance when the House Ways and Means panel meets March 6 to ...

Railroad industry news about: Transport Minister Marc Garneau, Transport Canada, rail safety regulations, locomotive voice and video recorders. From the ...

Today, Senator Ron Wyden and Congressman Earl Blumenauer introduced legislation to allow for interstate commerce when it comes to state-legal cannabis ...

DES MOINES — Autonomous vehicles are one turn of the wheel closer to rolling down Iowa highways.

House and Senate introduce companion bills to offer relief of Hours-of- *Service* rules.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A group of stakeholders is pushing for the congressional repeal of the federal excise tax on the ...

Brianna, the cow that escaped slaughter by jumping from the second level of a cattle transport trailer and gave birth days later at a sanctuary, has inspired ...

Legislation was recently introduced in Congress that would hep ease some of the regulatory burdens that livestock haulers are required to...

The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee recently announced plans to unveil a major highway policy bill prior to a Congressional recess in ...

Although President Donald Trump and Congressional Democrats hit the pause button on infrastructure policy discussions earlier this year, a bipartisan group of ...

Base ScenarioWhen the UK ceases to be a member of the European Union in October 2019, all rights and reciprocal arrangements with the EU end.The UK ...

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee passed bipartisan legislation June 26 that includes a measure to end surprise medical bills, ...

To meet the requirements of international trade, a well-maintained infrastructure is paramount.

Washington — Sens. John Hoeven (R-ND) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would require the secretary of ...

Hey, did you hear that the Transportation Security Administration is going to allow you to carry CBD oil in your carry-on bag and your suitcase? That's a wow.

COLUMBIA — State lawmakers are drafting legislation to change the way mental health patients are transported in South Carolina after two women drowned ...

Idaho legislature: Hemp still illegal in Idaho, interstate transport from other states, Canada will be legal with an Idaho permit.

Joining with subcommittee leaders, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) dispatched a letter this week to ...

A public stoush has erupted between senior ministers in the Berejiklian government as the fallout over decriminalising abortion continues to divide the Coalition.

A new bill introduced in Louisiana is sparking controversy over changes it would make to vehicular inspection requirements. © Shutterstock. Such inspections ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Big changes are coming to rules regarding medical marijuana. On Tuesday, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority says it is currently ...

Electric scooters are illegal in the U.K. Should they be legalized to contribute to the zero emissions global goal?

Digitisation is driving the most significant period of change in the automotive industry since the introduction of the moving assembly line in 1913. Today, millions ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Congress needs to restore a federal highway account headed toward insolvency to provide ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] WASHINGTON — Federal policymakers crafting comprehensive transportation legislation should ...

From March next year, commuters in the tiny nation will not be charged for trips on its trains, trams and buses. Marc Auxenfants crunches the numbers of such a ...

2018 was a crucial year for water transport, shipbuilding and port industries in Russia, with key pe...

The Idaho House has voted to kill hemp legislation after the Senate added amendments that lawmakers say turned it into a decision to create a state plan for ...

As state legislatures react to the growing volumes of crude oil being transported by rail in the Pacific Northwest, their responses will continue to bump up against ...

Legislation that would provide $1 billion in infrastructure grants and would extend the electronic logging device waiver for livestock haulers for the next fiscal ...

The Capital District Transportation Authority has repeatedly expressed interest in adding e-bikes to the CDPHP Cycle bike share, which the CDTA operates.

By Frank Wolfe | April 5, 2019. Send Feedback | @fwolfe18 · Emergency Medical *Service*. An MD 902 Explorer Helicopter in *service* with the London Air ...

New York City decided to change a portion of its gun laws related to the transport of firearms just a few months after the Supreme Court decided to review a ...

Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has been granted control over the Arctic Northern Sea Route, advancing its aim of becoming the sole operator on ...

Conservatives are challenging laws aimed at halting surprise medical bills by raising constitutional issues.

Lawmakers are discussing several measures to solve the problem of unexpected medical bills, which can wreak havoc on patients' lives. Here's our guide to the ...

U.K. government is to review a 184-year-old law that prevents e-scooters being street-legal. £90 million to be spent on "micromobility" trials.

The governor of Washington state signed a bill Thursday with new requirements for Bakken crude oil shipped by rail, setting up a likely legal battle with North ...