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Next-generation aircraft demonstrated at Texas airport

By Melina Druga  |   September 14, 2026   |   Air

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Advanced Air Mobility Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) demonstrated next-generation aircraft on Thursday at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport in Texas. ...

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USDOT awards $233M in transit modernization grants

By Liz Carey  |   September 14, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it had awarded $233 million in funding for accessibility and mobility improvements to transit stations. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) sai...

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CN files description of conditions to preserve Midwest rail competition

By Liz Carey  |   September 14, 2026   |   Investment

Canadian National Railway (CN) has filed its description of the anticipated conditions it plans to seek in the proposed merger of Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS). In its filing with t...

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Connecticut installs 300th wrong-way driver system

By Melina Druga  |   September 14, 2026   |   Investment

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) recently activated the 300th of 400 planned wrong-way driver detection systems on the Route 571 Exit 1 off-ramp in New Britain. “When a driver...

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New York announces milestones reached for Interborough Express Project

By Liz Carey  |   September 11, 2026   |   City

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) continues to move forward and reach milestones on the Interborough Express (IBX) project between Brooklyn and Queens. ...

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DART working to boost security, fare compliance

By Melina Druga  |   September 11, 2026   |   City

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has launched the first phase of a security initiative focused on strengthening safety, increasing fare compliance and enforcing DART’s Rider Code of Conduct across t...

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North Carolina Railroad Company awards $1M in Build Ready Sites grants

By Liz Carey  |   September 10, 2026   |   Featured

The North Carolina Railroad Company (NCRR) awarded $1 million to Harnett County and Greensboro to prepare rail-served industrial sites recently. Part of NCRR’s Build Ready Sites grant program, t...

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Pennsylvania to award $11M in EV chargers

By Melina Druga  |   September 10, 2026   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) opened the application period on Tuesday for the Community Charging phase of the federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program...

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Pinehurst Station, Seattle’s newest rail station, to open Sept. 30

By Liz Carey  |   September 9, 2026   |   City

Seattle’s Sound Transit announced its newest rail service station will open Sept. 30. The station, Pinehurst Station, will connect communities near NE 130th Street to high-capacity rail rapid tr...

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DART awarded $70M federal rail replacement grant

By Melina Druga  |   September 9, 2026   |   Featured

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) a $70 million rail replacement grant. DART will use funding to support the replacement of 53, more than 30...

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Alstom wins contract to renew VIA Rail Canada’s fleet

By Liz Carey  |   September 8, 2026   |   Investment

Canadian company Alstom announced it has won a contract to design, engineer, manufacture and support a new Long Distance, Regional and Remote (LDRR) fleet for VIA Rail Canada As part of the contrac...

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FAA awards airports in 36 states, two territories $481M in infrastructure grants

By Melina Druga  |   September 8, 2026   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded airports in 36 states and two territories a combined $481 million in Airport Infrastructure Grants program funding. The grants will support 1...

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Pittsburgh Regional Transit, SEPTA receive $96M in federal grants

By Melina Druga  |   September 8, 2026   |   Federal

The Federal Transit Administration recently awarded Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) a combined $96 million in Rail Vehicle Replacem...

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New York breaks ground on new Central Testing Laboratory

By Melina Druga  |   September 4, 2026   |   Investment

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and the Office of General Services recently broke ground on a $150.5 million, 114,500-square-foot materials testing facility at the W. Averell ...

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OmniTRAX deploys monitoring system

By Melina Druga  |   September 4, 2026   |   Investment

OmniTRAX, a rail management company, recently deployed a next-generation asset monitoring system on its Panhandle Northern Railroad (PNR). Athena Industrial Services, an industrial safety company,...

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North Carolina says reconstruction of I-40 moving forward with new costs, schedule

By Liz Carey  |   September 4, 2026   |   Investment

The North Carolina Department of Transportation said work on the reconstruction of I-40 through Pigeon River Gorge is ongoing with a new schedule and revised costs, now that engineers have a more comp...

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Amtrak Board establishes System Expansion Committee to manage growth

By Liz Carey  |   September 3, 2026   |   Investment

Amtrak announced it has created a new Board-level System Expansion Committee to manage its growing passenger rail service. The committee comes on the heels of the agency’s announcement of expand...

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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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Maryland plan would invest $21.9B over six years on transportation

By Melina Druga  |   September 3, 2026   |   Investment

The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) recently released its six-year capital budget. The Draft Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) for Fiscal Years 2027-2032 would invest $21.9 billio...

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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority awarded $13.3M FTA grant

By Melina Druga  |   September 3, 2026   |   City

The Federal Transit Administration recently awarded the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) a $13.3 million Rail Vehicle Replacement Grant Program grant. The program provides...

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Investment News

  • Next-generation aircraft demonstrated at Texas airport
  • USDOT awards $233M in transit modernization grants
  • CN files description of conditions to preserve Midwest rail competition
  • Connecticut installs 300th wrong-way driver system
  • New York announces milestones reached for Interborough Express Project

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  • Connecticut installs 300th wrong-way driver system

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