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USDOT to invest $13M into marine highway infrastructure

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By Liz Carey  |  April 1, 2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced that it would provide funds to 11 marine highway projects in seven states through the U.S. Marine Highway Program. MARAD said it had awarded $13 million in grants to support the developing supply chains on marine highway routes to ensure resiliency. The Marine Highway Program was established by Congress in 2007 to reduce congestion on landside highways by promoting waterborne transportation alternatives. “Invest...

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San Diego MTS awarded $60M for bus, rail infrastructure improvements

By Liz Carey
March 31, 2026

The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) announced it was awarded $60.4 million from California to advance electr...Read More »

BNSF Railway customers completed $5.3B rail projects in 2025

By Melina Druga
March 30, 2026

In 2025, customers of Texas-based BNSF Railway, a freight transportation company, invested more than $5.3 billion to com...Read More »

California allocates nearly $900M to modernize transportation infrastructure

By Liz Carey
March 27, 2026

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the California Transportation Commission had allocated nearly $900 million to mod...Read More »

Legislation would force Congress members to undergo TSA screenings

By Melina Druga
March 26, 2026

Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require Congress members to undergo the same ...Read More »

Amtrak, DOT announce progress on New York Penn Station Transformation

By Liz Carey
March 25, 2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak said work on the New York Penn Station Transformation project is making...Read More »

MTA seeks company to fulfill subway car order

By Liz Carey
March 24, 2026

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seeking a company to fulfill the largest investment in new subway and...Read More »

FAA announces safety enhancement measures to prevent airplane, helicopter collisions

By Liz Carey
March 20, 2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford recently ann...Read More »

American Trucking Association backs bill to thwart cargo theft

By Liz Carey
March 19, 2026

Members of the American Trucking Association’s Law Enforcement Advisory Board are urging Congressional leaders to pass...Read More »

Amtrak completes improvements at South Carolina stations

By Melina Druga
March 18, 2026

Amtrak recently completed improvements at two South Carolina stations served twice daily by the Floridian route. “E...Read More »

California High Speed Rail completes underpass connecting downtown to Southwest Fresno

By Liz Carey
March 17, 2026

The California High Speed Rail Authority announced it has completed the Cesar Chavez Boulevard underpass grade separatio...Read More »

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