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Valerie Yurk

Valerie Yurk

Transportation and Infrastructure Reporter at CQ Roll Call

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    Recent Articles

    rollcall.com

    Trump pick for DOT head Duffy has empty transportation resume

    President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that he will nominate former Wisconsin congressman Sean Duffy to head the Transportation Department.
    about 1 month ago
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    Incoming Senate chairs expected to rein in infrastructure dollars

    Republicans’ incoming Senate majority could stall an effort to boost transportation and infrastructure spending.
    about 1 month ago
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    Congress urged to shift billions to improve aging flight controls

    The FAA determined that 105 of 138 systems were either unsustainable or potentially unsustainable, according to a government watchdog report.
    3 months ago
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    Amtrak botched planning on $6 billion tunnel project, watchdog says

    Amtrak’s struggle to manage planning led to delays for a key passenger rail tunnel project that received federal funding, a report found.
    3 months ago
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    Republican members call on Biden to halt dockworkers strike

    Republican lawmakers are pushing for President Joe Biden to block a dockworkers strike expected to stymie supply chains and raise prices.
    3 months ago
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    US industries prepare for hit from Canadian rail strike

    U.S. industries are bracing for impact after Canada’s two main freight railways shut down early Thursday morning.
    4 months ago
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    Energy Department awards $2.2B in grid grants

    The Biden administration is awarding $2.2 billion in grants to projects that aim to protect against extreme weather.
    5 months ago
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    Proposal would bar airline fees for parents to sit beside kids

    The Biden administration is proposing to bar airlines from charging extra for families with young children to sit near each other.
    5 months ago
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    Vance pick for VP muddies push for rail safety bill

    Election-year politics will complicate efforts to pass rail safety legislation after the East Palestine derailment.
    5 months ago
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    White House awards funds to convert old plants to EV and hybrid sites

    The White House will provide $1.7 billion to convert old auto manufacturing and assembly facilities to make electric vehicles.
    6 months ago
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    Railroad industry is running late on Biden’s climate track

    Decarbonizing diesel-powered locomotives will require major investments in a fleet of engines using an undetermined alternative power source.
    6 months ago
    rollcall.com

    Airlines must report fees, issue prompt refunds, new rules say

    The Transportation Department finalized a rule requiring airlines to refund consumers for canceled or significantly delayed flights
    8 months ago
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    Officials: Baltimore bridge price tag could be at least $2 billion

    Replacing the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could cost at least $2 billion, federal officials have told Maryland lawmakers.
    9 months ago
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    Graves, Crawford to each seek top GOP slot on Transportation Committee

    Rep. Sam Graves will seek a waiver to remain the House Transportation panel’s top Republican, but will have competition in Rep. Rick Crawford.
    10 months ago
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    Truck rule is first test drive of federal autonomous vehicle oversight

    The federal government is working on proposed standards for self-driving trucks, a first step toward regulating autonomous vehicles.
    10 months ago
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    Carmakers ditching AM radio is ‘unsafe,’ some lawmakers say

    Rep. Josh Gottheimer wants the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require vehicles without AM radio to bear a warning sticker.
    11 months ago
    rollcall.com

    FAA reauthorization lifts airline lobbying totals

    Lobbying outlays in the fourth quarter were up as interest peaked around efforts to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration.
    11 months ago
    rollcall.com

    UAW endorses Biden after close look at EV-related jobs

    Donald Trump has said the administration’s push for electric vehicles threatens union jobs, but the auto workers union backed Joe Biden.
    11 months ago
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    EV tax credit rules would clarify restrictions on foreign-made batt...

    The Treasury and Energy departments proposed rules for electric vehicles tax credits aimed to limit foreign battery ingredients.
    about 1 year ago
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    Northeast Corridor gets $16 billion amid Amtrak fight

    About half will go to address two major rail bottlenecks that President Joe Biden visited at the beginning of the year.
    about 1 year ago
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    As Democrats back auto workers, GOP spots a divide over EVs

    Democrats and Republicans are declaring solidarity with striking autoworkers, but the GOP sees electric vehicles as wedge issue.
    over 1 year ago