Sentences with phrase «new federal highway»

WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced new Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Vehicle - to - Infrastructure (V2I) guidance that can improve safety and mobility by accelerating the deployment of V2I communication systems.

The new federal highway bill passed late last week gives New York State authority to use more federal

Republican Congressman Richard Hanna is joining fellow New York Congressman Louise Slaughter in a push to restore federal funding for local public transit systems.The money would be cut in the new federal Highway bill.

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In mid-2013, federal regulations imposed stiff new limits on the hours truck drivers are permitted to spend behind the wheel, rules designed to improve highway safety.

A new study from Germany's Federal Highway Research Institute again raises concerns regarding the Tesla Autopilot system.

On this issue among others — like funding the government, raising the federal borrowing limit and financing highways — such business groups have found themselves at odds with traditional Republican allies who increasingly reflect a new populist strain of conservatism in the party that is often hostile toward big business.

The entrepreneurs also plan to re-open the Fort Lauderdale restaurant located at 2949 N. Federal Highway before the end of 2015, in addition to opening two new locations in the South Florida market over the next several years.

The omnibus spending bill now on the congressional launch pad is a something - for - everyone grab bag that contains a surprising amount of federal money for New York priorities, including rural broadband, the fight against opioidaddiction, and highway, rail and airport improvements.

At 10 a.m., Sens. Cathy Young and Joe Robach and Assemblymen Sean Ryan and Andy Goodell join national highway safety advocate Stephen Eimers in calling for the state and federal governments to remove «X-lite» guardrail systems from roads across New York, Room 174, state Capitol, Albany.

I thank the Federal Highway Administration, the New York State Department of Transportation, and Governor Cuomo for helping secure this funding so that residents and visitors alike can have more safe and accessible ways to enjoy New York.»

U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand backed legislation that gave the Federal Highway Administration and New York Department of Transportation the flexibility to repurpose the money.

The nation's top highway regulator said his agency is working with New York to create a pilot program for the I Love NY highway signs dotting the state's roadways, which the federal government has long said are illegal.

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is calling on the Federal Highway Administration to fast track approval of a shared - use plan for the new Tappan Zee Bridge.

On Thursday, FHWA Acting Administrator Brandye Hendrickson sent a letter to DOT Acting Commissioner Paul A. Karas and New York State Thruway Authority Acting Executive Director Matthew J. Driscoll, notifying them that the federal government would be withholding an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it provides New York each year for use on such projects as bridge and highway improvements.

Rep. Engel said, «Sandy caused heavy damage in lower New York State and these funds, from the Federal Highway Administration, are for -LSB-...]

Federal officials said they would consider a proposal to allow new signs to go up, Federal Highway Administration spokesman Doug Hecox said in an emailed statement Monday after he said he only learned about the state's new tourism campaign from Newsday on Friday.

At 2:30 p.m., Schumer announces that the recently passed federal transportation bill included an additional $ 40 million in Highway Safety Improvement Program funding for New York state, Ithaca Commons, East State and Aurora streets, Ithaca.

Cuomo once again defended the I Love NY tourism signs seen on the highways of New York, which have come under fire from the federal government, as drivers of tourism.

Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY - 22) urged the Federal Highway Administration to hold New York State accountable for its violation of established federal law through the commercialization of rest areas on interstate highway I - 81 in BingFederal Highway Administration to hold New York State accountable for its violation of established federal law through the commercialization of rest areas on interstate highway I - 81 in BingHighway Administration to hold New York State accountable for its violation of established federal law through the commercialization of rest areas on interstate highway I - 81 in Bingfederal law through the commercialization of rest areas on interstate highway I - 81 in Binghighway I - 81 in Binghamton.

Today, I am urging the Federal Highway Administration to proceed with efforts to work with New York to roll back the commercialization of rest areas and ensure compliance with federal law.Federal Highway Administration to proceed with efforts to work with New York to roll back the commercialization of rest areas and ensure compliance with federal law.federal law.»

The Federal Highway Administration ordered New York State not to put up the signs because they distract drivers but Cuomo's Department of Transportation did anyway.

New York State could lose up to $ 170 million in federal highway funding (out of $ 1.7 billion last year) if the state doesn't remove new «I Love NY» highway sigNew York State could lose up to $ 170 million in federal highway funding (out of $ 1.7 billion last year) if the state doesn't remove new «I Love NY» highway signew «I Love NY» highway signs.

Rep. Engel said, «Sandy caused heavy damage in lower New York State and these funds, from the Federal Highway Administration, are for repairing roads in designated counties, including Rockland, Westchester, and the Bronx.

Sen. Charles Schumer (D - NY) is calling on the Federal Highway Administration and the New York State Department of Transportation to unlock funds for the city of Utica to use in a new projeNew York State Department of Transportation to unlock funds for the city of Utica to use in a new projenew project.

The hundreds of tourism signs the Cuomo administration installed along New York's highways could wind up costing the state $ 14 million in federal funding.

ALBANY, N.Y. — The administration of Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo will remove and replace hundreds of «I love NY» tourism signs along New York's highways after officials in Washington said the state would lose $ 14 million in federal funding if they weren't removed.

DOT officials announced on Feb. 2 that all of the remaining signs would be taken down to make way for a new tourism campaign and signage — a day after Highway Administration acting Administrator Brandye Hendrickson sent a letter to DOT and New York State Thruway Authority officials, saying the federal government would withhold an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it gives New York annually for bridge and highway improvemennew tourism campaign and signage — a day after Highway Administration acting Administrator Brandye Hendrickson sent a letter to DOT and New York State Thruway Authority officials, saying the federal government would withhold an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it gives New York annually for bridge and highway improvHighway Administration acting Administrator Brandye Hendrickson sent a letter to DOT and New York State Thruway Authority officials, saying the federal government would withhold an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it gives New York annually for bridge and highway improvemenNew York State Thruway Authority officials, saying the federal government would withhold an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it gives New York annually for bridge and highway improvemenNew York annually for bridge and highway improvhighway improvements.

Some upstate New York roads and bridges damaged by this summer's flooding will be able to be fixed using $ 5 million in federal highway funds.

As New York appeared to be on the verge of losing $ 14 million in highway funds over signage that violates federal rules, the state Department of Transportation on Friday afternoon announced signs advertising tourism destinations and promotions would be removed and updated to comply with the regulations.

About one - third of highway roads in New York qualify for federal funds.

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), and New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) have issued a Joint Record of Decision (ROD) and Findings Statement for the Tappan Zee Hudson River Crossing Project.

A six - year highway funding bill passed by the House of Representatives last week would remove $ 564 million from New York's current federal transportation funding.

Central New York representatives from state, federal and local legislatures will host tonight's rally at 5:30 p.m. at the Oswego County Highway Garage, 31 Schaad Drive, off Route 104 in Scriba.

A letter detailing the agency's decision from Brandye Hendrickson, acting administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, was emailed Thursday to Paul A. Karas, acting commissioner of the state Department of Transportation, and Matthew J. Driscoll, acting executive director of the New York State Thruway Authority.

Central New York elected officials from state, federal and local legislatures spoke at today's event at the Oswego County highway garage, not far from FitzPatrick.

A $ 7.8 million Federal Highway Administration grant, with matching funds from the city, funds the new greenway, which is expected to be completed in 2015.

Federal funding was made available to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), which administers the Highway Safety Improvement Program.

National: As President Obama signs the new five - year $ 305 billion FAST ACT highway bill into law, the «public private partnership» industry sees it as a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is consthighway bill into law, the «public private partnership» industry sees it as a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constHighway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constrained.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published new data today that show a record - high 214.3 million licensed drivers in the U.S., including 95.9 million aged 50 or older in 2014.

The new body structure is 25 percent stiffer than the old E46 3 - series, the main goal being to enhance crash performance, particularly in the new federal 50 - mph, rear - end offset crash and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety side - impact test.

In 2012, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP - 21) established a new performance - based approach, called Transportation Performance Management (TPM), to carry out the Federal - aid highway program.

It is the first law enacted in over ten years that provides long - term funding certainty for surface transportation, meaning States and local governments can move forward with critical transportation projects, like new highways and transit lines, with the confidence that they will have a Federal partner over the long term.

Section 1919 of The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users of 2005 (SAFETEA - LU) calls for a study and long - term pilot of a new mechanism for collecting revenues to fund State and Federal highway programs.

This week, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the reopening of a public comment period for a proposed new rule that would improve coordination of multi-modal transportation planning by metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) serving urban areas throughout the nation.

about Federal Highway Administration Announces More than $ 14 Million in Grants to Test New Ways of Funding Highways

The Federal Highway Administration's Emergency Relief for Federally Owned Roads (ERFO) program will provide funding to the National Park Service for the repair of roads, bridges, ferry docks and pedestrian walkways at five National Parks — the Gateway National Recreation Area in both states, the Statue of Liberty National Monument, Fire Island National Seashore, Governors Island National Monument and Sagamore Hills National Historic Site in New York.

MADISONVILLE, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration approved the redesignation of 39.9 miles of the «Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway» as Interstate 69, and Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau and other federal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlierFederal Highway Administration approved the redesignation of 39.9 miles of the «Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway» as Interstate 69, and Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau and other federal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlierFederal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau and other federal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlierfederal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlier today.

North Carolina follows New York and Rhode Island in requesting assistance from the Department of Transportation (DOT), and the $ 4 million approved today represents another installment of federal - aid highway funds going toward repair.

FRA, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Maritime Administration (MARAD), VOLPE — The National Transportation Systems Center and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are in various stages of negotiating a new contract.

At the time this review was published, neither the federal government nor the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) had performed crash testing on the new 2018 Traverse.