OmniTRAX expands in Phoenix area
Colorado-based OmniTRAX, a rail management company, recently added 25 acres in Casa Grande, Ariz., to its Phoenix industrial outdoor storage (IOS) portfolio. “The Casa Grande acquisition is our l...
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Stadler, Metra showcase zero-emission battery-electric FLIRT train
Swiss transportation company Stadler said it and its partner, Chicago commuter rail operator Metra will show off their battery-electric FLIRT train at the coming APTA EXPO 2026. The train, the fir...
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Sound Transit asks for public comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Seattle’s Sound Transit announced that it is looking for public comment on its Draft Environmental impact Statement for the Everett Link Extension. In coordination with the Federal Transit Admin...
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Sound Transit seeks strategies to improve efficiency of ST3 projects
Sound Transit in Seattle recently opened a request for information seeking feedback on strategies that use innovative technologies to reduce the cost or increase the delivery of ST3 projects in the pl...
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New York City’s MTA advances final construction contract for Second Ave Subway project
New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is advancing its fourth and final construction contract for Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently annou...
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New York announces milestones reached for Interborough Express Project
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
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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Pinehurst Station, Seattle’s newest rail station, to open Sept. 30
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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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority awarded $13.3M FTA grant
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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Metropolitan Transportation Authority opens elevators in Jamaica-179 St F station
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), North America's largest transportation network, recently opened three modernized elevators at the Jamaica-179 St F station in Queens. “Jamaica–1...
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Pittsburgh Regional Transit sees highest ridership since pandemic
During fiscal year 2026, Pittsburgh Regional Transit recorded its highest fiscal year ridership in six years, providing 39.1 million unlinked passenger trips across all modes. This is a 5 year-over-ye...
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North Carolina Railroad Company invests in Scotland County project
The North Carolina Railroad Company announced it will invest up to $600,000 in infrastructure for Great Southern Wood-NC, Inc. for its new manufacturing facility in Scotland County, N.C. The lumber...
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DART appoints chief audit officer
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) recently appointed Mamatha Sparks to serve as its next chief audit officer. Sparks has more than 20 years of public accounting, government auditing, and risk manage...
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Pensacola awarded $9M state grant for port expansion
The state of Florida recently awarded the city of Pensacola a $9 million Florida Job Growth Grant Fund grant for infrastructure improvements at the Port of Pensacola that will expand shipbuilding capa...
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Chicago Transit Authority unveils upgraded Austin Green Line station
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) recently unveiled the fully accessible, $25 million Austin Green Line station to lawmakers and other dignitaries. The station provides connections to the #91 Au...
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Newark Liberty International Airport replaces radar
Newark Liberty International Airport recently unveiled its new surface movement radar. The airport also replaced 90 percent of its copper wiring with high-speed fiber and is transitioning from paper f...
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BNSF announces more frequent service from Phoenix to Dallas/Fort Worth
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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FAA opens new air traffic control tower in Asheville
The Asheville Regional Airport opened a new 121-foot air traffic control tower to replace the old facility built in 1961, the Federal Aviation Administration announced recently. The new facility w...
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New York Transportation Department completes bridge rehabilitation project in Queens
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the completion of a major rehabilitation project that addressed seven bridges along the Grand Central Parkway in Queens. The $161 million project is part of th...
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Connecticut city to receive nearly $15M in state funding to improve safety, connectivity
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joined elected and other state officials to announce the city of New Britain, Conn., had been awarded a $14.7 million grant to improve the intersection of Route 174 and Eas...
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