U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Wednesday the Federal Railroad Administration had terminated approximately $4 billion in unspent federal funding for California’s High-Speed Rail Aut...
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Discussions in the freight rail industry about a merger between a major eastern rail carrier and a western one to create a coast-to-coast freight operator are gaining momentum. The success of merging...
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Democratic senators said in a letter to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) they are concerned with requests to reduce track safety inspections and loosen requirements to fix defects. U.S. S...
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Congress confirmed the appointment of Bryan Bedford as the new administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Bedford, formerly the CEO of Republic Airways, will lead a workforce of ...
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The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission approved a $13.3 billion five-year transportation plan, the largest plan for the state to date. Officials said the FY 2026-2030 Statewide Transp...
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New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority awarded French-based Alstom a $2.3 billion contract to manufacture 316 commuter rail cars, officials said Monday. The rail cars would be for...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced an update to the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) that will allow all types of transportation infrastructure projects to...
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Six months after the implementation of congestion pricing in New York City, traffic is down and business is up, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday. In an announcement with the Metropolitan T...
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed new legislation Wednesday that streamlines the permitting process for transit expansion paving the way for light rail in the Washington city. The legislation str...
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Caltrans announced Tuesday it had awarded $26.5 million in planning grants to 65 local projects that are designed to strengthen climate resiliency, reduce planet-warming pollution, improve bicycle and...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently released a revised version of its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing procedures. This is the first update in 40 years. The ...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said President Donald Trump’s April Executive Order would bring back commonsense “rules of the road” for America’s truck drivers. On Friday, Duffy ...
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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority announced its board had voted to approve its 2026 operating budget that cuts service nearly in half amid recurring budget deficits. SEPTA’s...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her state has begun work on two highway projects in the Hudson Valley totaling $13.7 million. The projects – the resurfacing of key stretches of State Route ...
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) Board of Directors announced the approval of $26.5 million in state loans and grants to fund 13 local transportation inf...
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New York Gov, Kathy Hochul announced the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has approved the purchase of more than 300 modern railcars The M-9A passenger railcars will be allocated to th...
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A bill to address unreliable service and the high cost of rail shipping was reintroduced in the Senate by U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Roger Marshall (R-KS). The legislation, the Bipartisan...
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In his testimony before a Senate subcommittee hearing, Anacostia Rail Holdings president and CEO Peter Gilbertson said short line railroads need modernizing. Speaking before the Senate Commerce Su...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two pieces of legislation furthering his state’s position as an aerospace and transportation leader. DeSantis signed the legislation at the Florida Activation Ev...
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Members of the National Governors Association’s Economic Development and Revitalization Task Force are urging Congress to pass the bipartisan surface transportation reauthorization bill. Kentuck...
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