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Legislation on locomotive regulation passed by House Energy and Commerce Committee

By Liz Carey  |   September 4, 2026   |   Featured

U.S. Reps. John Moolenaar (R-MI), Craig Goldman (R-TX), and Jay Obernolte's (R-CA) said their legislation on locomotive regulation had passed the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The legisl...

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Norfolk Southern completes expansion work on Alabama rail capacity

By Liz Carey  |   September 3, 2026   |   Featured

Norfolk Southern announced recently it has completed a package of new infrastructure investments across Alabama designed to increase freight capacity, improve network fluidity and strengthen the state...

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Kentucky celebrates construction start on Mountain Parkway expansion segment

By Liz Carey  |   September 2, 2026   |   Featured

The end of a highway project more than 50 years in the making is just beginning, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday. Beshear joined former Gov. Steve Beshear (his father) and a group of local,...

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Colorado nears statewide electric fast-charging network

By Liz Carey  |   September 1, 2026   |   Featured

Colorado announced it is approaching having a fully built-out electric vehicle fast-charging network and is rapidly closing some of its last remaining charging gaps. The state said new stations ar...

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California announces $2.7B for transportation system resiliency

By Liz Carey  |   August 31, 2026   |   Featured

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his state would invest more than $2.7 billion into the state’s transportation system to make it more resilient. The state will spend the money on more than...

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Texas to spend $138B on transportation, governor announces

By Liz Carey  |   August 28, 2026   |   Featured

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced his state would invest an estimated $138 billion over the next 10 years on transportation. In a plan by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the investm...

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Mississippi DOT announces large-scale freight corridor improvements to start this fall

By Liz Carey  |   August 27, 2026   |   Featured

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) said it will launch one of its most significant infrastructure investments, “The Big Fix,” this fall. The project, the I-20/I-55 Freight Cor...

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Amtrak announces temporary track outage for nine days in October

By Liz Carey  |   August 26, 2026   |   Featured

Amtrak announced it would implement a temporary service outage in October to replace aging track components and improve reliability along the Northeast Corridor. Calling it a “Pause for Progress...

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USDOT announces investment in ferry modernization effort

By Liz Carey  |   August 25, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation will make $665 million in investments to modernize the ferry infrastructure. The department announced it had selected 23 projects in 14 states and the United ...

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Legislation would curtail excessive trucking lawsuits

By Liz Carey  |   August 24, 2026   |   Featured

U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R_NE) introduced legislation she said will help prevent excessive trucking litigation aimed at high damages and awards based on arbitrary standards. The legislation, the Uni...

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Colorado announces $44M federal grant to improve rail safety

By Liz Carey  |   August 21, 2026   |   Featured

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said their state had received a $44 million Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) grant to improve rail safety in the sta...

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FAA announces hybrid-electric flight demonstrations

By Liz Carey  |   August 20, 2026   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Departments of Transportation would join Electra in conducting hybrid-electric demonstration flights. The flight...

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Pennsylvania to invest nearly $54M into transportation projects

By Liz Carey  |   August 19, 2026   |   Air

Pennsylvania will invest nearly $54 million into highways, bridges, ports, bike and pedestrian trails and aviation projects across the state, Gov. Josh Shapiro said. As part of the Multimodal Tran...

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USDOT announces investment in rail safety upgrades

By Liz Carey  |   August 18, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will invest $5.3 billion into rail projects across the country to enhance safety and upgrade infrastructure, Transportat...

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USDOT invests $35.1M into small shipyards

By Liz Carey  |   August 17, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) will invest $35.1 million in small shipyards across the country, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. The invest...

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Bill to crack down on excessive trucking lawsuits introduced in House

By Liz Carey  |   August 14, 2026   |   Featured

U.S. Reps. Mike Flood (R-NE), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and David Rouzer (R-NC) introduced legislation that would address the recent spike in trucking lawsuits. The Uniform Vehicle ...

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BNSF announces more frequent service from Phoenix to Dallas/Fort Worth

By Liz Carey  |   August 13, 2026   |   City

BNSF Railway announced it would offer more frequent intermodal service between Phoenix and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The new offering will provide customers with faster, more economical and reli...

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Florida highlights ‘flying car’ testing facility

By Liz Carey  |   August 12, 2026   |   Featured

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced recently a new one-of-a-kind facility in his state, SunTrax Air Ground, will be actively testing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft by the end o...

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Transportation Department announces milestone in Utah commuter rail project

By Liz Carey  |   August 11, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the Utah FrontRunner 2X Commuter Rail Line will enter the next stage in its construction: the engineering phase...

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Pennsylvania transportation commission adopts 12-year transportation program

By Liz Carey  |   August 10, 2026   |   Featured

According to the State Transportation Commission, Pennsylvania will invest more than $90 billion over the next 12 years on roads, bridges, transit systems, airports, railroad and other active transpor...

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