Small Shipyard Grant Program; Application Deadlines

March 8, 2018: Federal Register (full link below) Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation has issued a notice in the federal register for small shipyard grant application deadlines. Under the Small…
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Notice of Open Season for Marine Highway Project Designations

March 1, 2019: Federal Register (full link below) Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation has issued a notice in the federal register announcing that the open season for Marine Highway Project…
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Federal Register: Request for Information on Public Private Partnership Delivery

February 1, 2019: Federal Register (full link below) Request for Information on Conceptual Public Private Partnership (P3) Delivery of Specific U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Projects The Assistant…
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Federal Register: Notice of Funding Opportunity: Infra 2019

December 21, 2018: Federal Register (full link below) Notice of Funding Opportunity: Infra 2019 The Office of the Secretary of Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a notice of…
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Maritime Administration Issues Request for Proposal

Maritime Administration Issues Request for Proposal Vessel Construction Manager Will Deliver National Security Multi-Mission Vessel WASHINGTON –The Maritime Administration (MARAD) released a Request for Proposal (RFP) to solicit for a…
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Notice of Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases in Ohio

September 20, 2018: Federal Register Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases in Ohio As provided for under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, the…
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Federal Register: FRA Final Rule for Hours of Service Record Keeping

August 29, 2018: Federal Register (full link below) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a final rule effective August 29, 2018 as part of FRA’s broader…
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Texas Gulf Terminals, Inc.

August 6, 2018: Federal Register (full link below) Filed by Maritime Administration in the Federal Register on 8-6 was a notice for a deepwater port license, names Texas Gulf Terminals,…
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Notice of Funding Opportunity for Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements

July 19, 2018: Federal Register (full link below) Notice of Funding Opportunity for Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a…
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Notice of Funding Opportunity for Rural Business-Cooperative Service

This notice is to invite applications for grants to provide Technical Assistance for Rural Transportation (RT) systems under the Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) to provide Technical Assistance for RT…
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As the official record of federal rules, proposed regulations, and public notices, the Federal Register often contains actions that directly impact inland river transportation. IRPT continuously monitors these filings, identifies what matters most to our industry, and immediately alerts our members to developments that affect their operations, investments, and communities. Our members can stay focused on running their businesses—because IRPT is watching Washington for them.