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Investment

Study finds Western North Carolina Rail Corridor beneficial to area economy

By Liz Carey  |   February 6, 2026   |   Investment

A study from the N.C Department of Transportation’s Rail Division finds that restoring passenger rail service in the Western region of the state would provide the area with significant economic bene...

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Port of Virginia launches four ship-to-shore container cranes

By Melina Druga  |   February 6, 2026   |   Investment

The Port of Virginia put four new, all-electric, Suez-class ship-to-shore container cranes into service at Norfolk International Terminals in late January. The cranes will add additional capacity to s...

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Sound Transit breaks ground on Renton Transit Center in Washington State

By Melina Druga  |   February 6, 2026   |   City

Sound Transit, a transit service in the Central Puget Sound region, and its project partners recently broke ground on the Renton Transit Center. The project will relocate the current Renton Transit...

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Union Pacific signs $1.2B deal with Wabtec to modernize locomotives

By Liz Carey  |   February 6, 2026   |   Featured

Union Pacific announced it has signed an historic $1.2 billion agreement to modernize its AC4400 locomotive fleet. Officials said the agreement is the largest locomotive modernization agreement in ...

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California to invest nearly $1B into safer roads, transit

By Liz Carey  |   February 5, 2026   |   Investment

The California Transportation Commission (CTC) announced it will invest nearly $1 billion to expand transit capabilities, add new highway safety features and boost climate action goals. The $988.7...

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Connecticut DOT publishes $15.7B capital plan

By Liz Carey  |   February 4, 2026   |   Investment

Recently, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) released its five-year, $15.7 billion Capital Plan outlining transportation infrastructure priorities through 2030. The plan is suppo...

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New Mexico House passes $1.5B transportation bonding package

By Melina Druga  |   February 4, 2026   |   News

The New Mexico House of Representatives passed Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s $1.5 billion transportation bonding package on Friday and the bill now moves to Lujan Grisham’s desk for her signature....

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Metropolitan Transportation Authority appoints head of Rolling Stock Program

By Melina Druga  |   February 4, 2026   |   City

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber recently announced he appointed Jessie Lazarus to build and lead the new Rolling Stock Program. The program will direct MTA...

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Norfolk Southern injects nearly $8B into rail served facilities, short-line partner routes

By Liz Carey  |   February 4, 2026   |   Featured

Norfolk Southern Corporation said it and its customers fueled $7.7 billion into new or expanded rail-served facilities along Norfolk Southern and short line partner routes. The railroad said its c...

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Gatik becomes first U.S. company to use fully driverless trucks for commercial deliveries

By Liz Carey  |   February 3, 2026   |   Featured

California-based Gatik announced it is the first company in the United States to deploy fully driverless trucks at scale in commercial operations. The company said it has more than $600 million in...

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Alabama DOT holds workshop to align airport consultants with state, federal development requirements

By Melina Druga  |   February 3, 2026   |   Air

The Alabama Department of Transportation’s Aeronautics Bureau recently held an airport workshop to help ensure trained airport consultants remain aligned with state and federal airport development r...

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Bay Area Transit agencies reach agreement on loan

By Liz Carey  |   February 3, 2026   |   City

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Department of Finance and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) announced they have reached an agreement on a $590 million loan for Bay Area tra...

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Pennsylvania investing more than $3M in R.J. Corman Railroad project

By Melina Druga  |   February 2, 2026   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Rail, Freight, Ports and Waterways recently awarded R.J. Corman Railroad Co. $3.005 million in Rail Transportation Assistance and Rail Freig...

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Washington State DOT announces $12.16M to expand EV charging

By Liz Carey  |   February 2, 2026   |   Featured

The Washington State Department of Transportation said it has awarded more than $12 million in federal funding to improve electric vehicle charging station access across the state. Part of the Nat...

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New York completes State Route 250 bridge project

By Melina Druga  |   February 2, 2026   |   Investment

The New York State Department of Transportation recently completed a $3.4 million bridge replacement project along State Route 250 (North Main Street) in the village of Fairport. The project replac...

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Wisconsin DOT announces $7.5M for state ports

By Liz Carey  |   January 30, 2026   |   Investment

Wisconsin’s Gov. Tony Evers joined the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to announce the state had awarded more than $7.5 million in Harbor Assistance Program grants to support the sta...

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Ohio Rail Development Commission approves $195,000 in grants

By Melina Druga  |   January 30, 2026   |   Investment

The Ohio Rail Development Commission approved grant funding totaling $195,000 for two projects at its Jan. 22 bi-monthly meeting. “The projects approved by the Rail Commission illustrate these ...

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Pennsylvania adds more than 300 new truck parking spaces

By Liz Carey  |   January 30, 2026   |   Featured

The state of Pennsylvania added nearly 340 more truck parking spots throughout the state, the first of many in the coming year, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s office said. Shapiro’s administration has co...

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Michigan announces maritime strategy

By Melina Druga  |   January 29, 2026   |   Investment

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced the Michigan Maritime Strategy, a 10-year-plan designed to stimulate economic growth and create jobs. The strategy has six goals for decision-maki...

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Norfolk Southern-served site lauded for industrial development readiness

By Liz Carey  |   January 29, 2026   |   Featured

The Norfolk Southern rail-served industrial development site in northwest Alabama has received a platinum REDI Sites designation, officials with the railroad said. According to the company, the si...

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Investment News

  • Study finds Western North Carolina Rail Corridor beneficial to area economy
  • Port of Virginia launches four ship-to-shore container cranes
  • Sound Transit breaks ground on Renton Transit Center in Washington State
  • Union Pacific signs $1.2B deal with Wabtec to modernize locomotives
  • California to invest nearly $1B into safer roads, transit

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  • Norfolk Southern injects nearly $8B into rail served facilities, short-line partner routes
  • Connecticut DOT publishes $15.7B capital plan
  • North Carolina shifts state strategy for electric vehicle infrastructure
  • New York completes State Route 250 bridge project
  • New Mexico House passes $1.5B transportation bonding package

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