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New York starts rehabilitation project on Callicoon Bridge

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By Liz Carey  |  July 25, 2024

On Monday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said work has begun on a $17.8 million project to rehabilitate the Callicoon Bridge over the Delaware River. The bridge links Bridge Street in the town of Callicoon with State Route 1016 in Damascus Township, Pennsylvania. Officials said the new bridge deck and pier repairs will enhance public safety, improve bridge resiliency and ease travel along a key connector providing access to the Upper Delaware River Corridor. “New York State is making hist...

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Water resources infrastructure bill advances to Senate for action

By Kim Riley
July 24, 2024

The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday voted 359-13 to approve the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA...Read More »

Rhode Island celebrates completion of Phase 1 NEVI program

By Liz Carey
July 23, 2024

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee joined state and federal officials to celebrate the state’s achievement as the first in th...Read More »

Final FRA report triggers enforcement cases against Norfolk Southern

By Kim Riley
July 22, 2024

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) on Friday initiated 12 enforcement cases with 117 counts against Norfolk South...Read More »

FHWA announces $394M for I-55 Bridge in Memphis

By Liz Carey
July 22, 2024

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced it had awarded nearly $3...Read More »

Pennsylvania to receive $500M for I-83 bridge repair

By Liz Carey
July 19, 2024

On Wednesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) would rec...Read More »

Norfolk Southern under pressure from U.S. senators in Pennsylvania

By Kim Riley
July 18, 2024

Pennsylvania lawmakers want to ensure communication and safety problems that arose after a Norfolk Southern Corp. train ...Read More »

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to host self-driving vehicle test at JFK Airport

By Liz Carey
July 17, 2024

On Monday, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that it will be testing self-driving technology at JF...Read More »

FRA announces $153M funding for intercity passenger rail services available

By Liz Carey
July 16, 2024

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it would be making ...Read More »

ATA applauds committee voting for anti-predatory towing provision in appropriations bill

By Liz Carey
July 15, 2024

On Thursday, the American Trucking Associations applauded the House Appropriations Committee for voting to uphold a prov...Read More »

Norfolk Southern backs NTSB safety policy recommendations

By Kim Riley
July 12, 2024

Norfolk Southern Corp. on July 10 endorsed policy recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) r...Read More »

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