On Wednesday, privately held infrastructure developer OmniTRAX announced it had acquired Central Arizona Commerce Park’s (CAZCP) rail infrastructure and park acreage. The purchase is the third r...
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The Newport News Transportation Center opened on Aug. 22. The center serves customers traveling on Amtrak Virginia and the regional bus system. Amenities include a level-boarding platform equipped ...
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On Thursday, Amtrak announced it was making significant infrastructure improvements on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) to improve the track’s reliability, safety and efficiency. As part of its $260...
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On Thursday, the city of Boston announced it had entered into a partnership with Google’s Project Green Light to optimize traffic signal timing. Using AI to model traffic patterns, the partnersh...
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On Wednesday, Norfolk Southern Corporation announced the appointment of three industry leaders with experience in Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR) to head up its transportation team. Accordin...
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On Tuesday, Norfolk Southern Corp. and the American Train Dispatchers Association, a craft union representing members on Class 1, commuter, passenger, and shortline railroads, announced their joint pa...
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CSX Corp. recently released its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. The report highlights the company’s advancements in addressing key ESG issues and showcases environmental s...
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On Wednesday, United Airlines announced it had become the first airline to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use at O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joine...
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On Monday, Amtrak announced it would be launching a program to revitalize and improve the operations at Washington Union Station, to focus on the customer experience. Officials said the move comes...
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The Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials (NASTO), a group of representatives from the state transportation departments of the Northeastern United States and the Canadian provinces o...
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On Wednesday, Ford Motor Company joined Sunrun and Maryland power company BGE to launch the nation’s first ever vehicle-to-home charging program The companies said they would be piloting a progra...
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Amtrak’s recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the $2.7 billion Susquehanna River Rail Bridge Project in Northeast Maryland. The bridge serves approximately 110 daily Amtrak, Maryland Area ...
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Ohio-based GE Aerospace, an aerospace propulsion, services, and systems company, recently announced it plans to invest more than $1 billion worldwide over five years in its Maintenance, Repair and Ove...
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On Friday, Amtrak announced it had selected Skanska E-J ERT Joint Venture to handle the construction of major rehabilitation of the East River Tunnel in New York City. The East River Tunnel Rehabi...
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On Monday, autonomous vehicle technology company Faction announced it was launching tests of a self-driving light electric vehicle service. The company said its proprietary technology, including i...
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On Tuesday, Amtrak announced it had added 33 more weekly stops at the Newark Liberty International Airport for Northeast Regional service. The stops better align with customer demand across the no...
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On Wednesday, the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) announced its net-zero by 2050 target was validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). CN said using a science-based approach ...
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On Tuesday, Union Pacific Railroad announced it would give businesses additional connections to its network through five new Focus Sites. The Focus Sites, large-scale development sites for custome...
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ChargePoint, a networked electric vehicles (EVs) charging solutions provider, and LG Electronics (LG), a commercial displays, robots and electric vehicle charging stations provider, recently formed a ...
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According to its recently released 2023 sustainability report, Amtrak has taken a number of steps toward achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. “Passenger rail is widely recognized...
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