Daily Transportation Update

News
State DOT News

Governor Appoints Gia Biagi as Next Illinois Secretary of Transportation; Omer Osman Announces Retirement (Illinois Governor’s Office)

SCDOT expects to pick up Helene debris in most impacted areas before year’s end (Greenville News)

Safety

Michigan governor signs bills that will put safety cameras in work zones (WOOD-TV)

Arizona off-highway vehicle owners must take new safety course (Axios)

Connected And Automated Vehicles

GM exits robotaxi market, will bring Cruise operations in house (CNBC)

Public Transportation

Maine DOT awards $2 million in funding for Maine transit projects (WABI-TV)

Former New Jersey DOT Commissioner Kris Kolluri to Head NJ Transit Through 2025 (New Jersey Business Magazine)

Environment And Sustainability

Justices skeptical of strict curbs on environmental law in railway expansion case (AP)

Denver International Airport’s Revolutionary “Zero Waste Valet” Achieves 69.2 Tons Diverted in Six Months (Travel and Tour World)

Aviation

John Glenn Columbus airport’s new $2 billion terminal is officially underway (Columbus Dispatch)

San Antonio Airport Breaks Ground on $12 Billion Terminal (KSAT-TV)

US Department of Transportation

FAA and EASA Pledge to Support Safe and Secure Civil Aviation Activities (FAA)

Pete Buttigieg Reflects on Traveling the U.S. As Transportation Secretary, Proud Moments of the Administration, and More (Travel + Leisure)

Transportation Research Board

Peer Review of Federal Aviation Administration Research on the Effect of Passenger Seat Pitch and Width on Aircraft Cabin Evacuation Efficiency – Meeting 1 (TRB)

Federal Register Information
Coast Guard
Notices

Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Expansion and Modernization of Base Seattle

99889 - 99889 [2024-29048] PDF TXT
Environmental Protection Agency
Notices

Official Release of the MOVES5 Motor Vehicle Emissions Model for SIPs and Transportation Conformity

99862 - 99866 [2024-29073] PDF TXT

Information Collection Request Number 2265.04; Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Information Collection Activities Associated With the SmartWay Transport Partnership

99856 - 99857 [2024-29020] PDF TXT
Federal Aviation Administration
Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a New Approval of Information Collection: International Traveler Information Card

99959 - 99960 [2024-26852] PDF TXT

Deadline for Notification of Intent To Use the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Primary, Cargo, Nonprimary Entitlement Funds, and Discretionary Funds Available to Date for Fiscal Year 2025

99960 - 99961 [2024-29036] PDF TXT
Rules

Modification of Class D and Class E airspace; Abbotsford Airport, Abbotsford, BC

99700 - 99702 [2024-29085] PDF TXT

Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes

99696 - 99700 [2024-28778] PDF TXT
Federal Maritime Commission
Notices

Notice of Agreements Filed

99870 - 99870 [2024-29109] PDF TXT

Notice of Requests for Additional Information

99870 [2024-29127] PDF TXT
Federal Railroad Administration
Notices

Trinity Railway Express's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan and Positive Train Control System

99961 - 99961 [2024-29084] PDF TXT

TEXRail's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan and Positive Train Control System

99962 - 99962 [2024-29083] PDF TXT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Rules

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Automatic Emergency Braking Systems for Light Vehicles; Correction

99732 - 99732 [2024-28998] PDF TXT
US Department Of Transportation
Proposed Rules

Airline Passenger Rights

99760 - 99782 [2024-28930] PDF TXT