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First R211 train cars to rollout on MTA D Line
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit announced new R211A trains have rolled out on the D Line, the sixth subway line to introduce the new train cars. The R211A cars will replace the R68s, which have been on the system since the 1980s. Officials said the new cars will come just in time for trips to Coney Island and the beach this summer. The cars are a part of the transit agency’s modernization efforts and feature 58-inch-wide door openings that allow for fa...
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New York to improve travel on state roads through holiday weekend
The New York State Department of Transportation, as well as state and local law enforcement agencies began work on June ...Read More »
NY announces more than $43M in roadway safety awards
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her state had awarded more than $43 million in funding to help local governments wi...Read More »
Reps. Carey, Sykes reintroduce Save Our Pedestrians Act
U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH) and Emilia Sykes (D-OH) have reintroduced their bipartisan legislation improving pedestrian...Read More »
Report: U.S. interstate system faces congestion, decay
A new report from TRIP, a national transportation research nonprofit has found that the U.S. interstate system still del...Read More »
MassDOT Board approves $20.7B Capital Investment Plan
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s Board of Directors announced they had approved the $20.7 billion Capi...Read More »
San Diego transit board approves $482.5M operating budget
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) Board of Directors approved the agency’s $482.5 million Fiscal Year 20...Read More »
U.S. Transportation Department announces $1.9B for road, bridge repair
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $1.9 billion in emergency relief funding to help states make critical ...Read More »
Barstow City Council approves BNSF International Gateway project
BNSF Railway announced the Barstow International Gateway project has been approved by the Barstow City Council. The ...Read More »
Build America Bureau awards $46.97M in grants for Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Program
The Build America Bureau recently awarded 45 Innovative Finance and Asset Concession (IFAC) Program grants totaling $46....Read More »
U.S. Transportation Dept announces $47M investment in public-private partnership engagement
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it will invest $46.97 million across 27 states to help develop public-pr...Read More »
