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Report outlines impact on transportation infrastructure if Surface Transportation Bill gutted

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By Liz Carey  |  May 15, 2026

A new report from U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) details the cuts to the nation’s transportation system if Congress refuses to renew advance appropriations for infrastructure programs. The report “Chopping Block” found that gutting the Surface Transportation Bill would cost the average American family an estimated $700 a year, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers. The costs would stem from things like increased congestion, increased car and truck repairs and lost econom...

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Maryland attorney general announces settlement in Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse case

By Liz Carey
May 14, 2026

Maryland Attorney Gen. Anthony G. Brown announced Tuesday the state of Maryland and the owners and operators of the M/V ...Read More »

Transportation Department announces $28.5M in mass transit grants

By Liz Carey
May 13, 2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced $28.5 million in grants to make mass transit more family friendly and af...Read More »

Kentucky, Ohio break ground on Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project

By Liz Carey
May 12, 2026

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine led federal, state and local leaders to break ground on the Brent S...Read More »

Pittsburgh International Airport awarded $10.7M for terminal upgrades

By Melina Druga
May 11, 2026

The Federal Aviation Administration recently awarded the Pittsburgh International Airport $10.7 million to continue upgr...Read More »

CPKC, CSX announce upgrades to Southeast Mexico Express route

By Liz Carey
May 8, 2026

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and CSX Corporation (CSX) announced upgrades to their Southeast Mexico Express route...Read More »

Kentucky Gov. Beshear takes action to lower gas prices

By Liz Carey
May 7, 2026

As inflation hits a 3-year high and gas rises to more than $4 a gallon, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he was taking st...Read More »

Amazon enters supply chain space with Amazon Supply Chain Services

By Liz Carey
May 6, 2026

Online retail giant Amazon announced it has entered the supply chain space with its latest offering – Amazon Supply Ch...Read More »

Maryland breaks ground on container terminal at Port of Baltimore

By Liz Carey
May 5, 2026

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joined Tradepoint Atlantic and Terminal Investment Limited to break ground on the Sparrows Point...Read More »

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern amend merger application

By Liz Carey
May 4, 2026

Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation announced Thursday they had amended their merger application ...Read More »

Coalition urges Justice Department to crack down on cargo theft

By Liz Carey
May 1, 2026

A coalition of freight, rail and manufacturing stakeholders, including the American Trucking Association, is urging the ...Read More »

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