Amtrak reopened East River Tunnel (ERT) Line 2 this week, marketing the end of the first major phase of the $1.6 billion ERT Rehabilitation Project that is scheduled to finish by the end of 2027. T...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration announced it has awarded Amtrak nearly $3 billion in grants to advance seven projects to improve service. The grants, part...
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In an effort to continue its growth and momentum into the next 50 years, Amtrak’s Board of Directors has advanced a preliminary framework to modernize and transform the organization’s corporate st...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently unveiled renderings for a more than $20 billion modernization of Washington Dulles International Airport. The U.S. Department of Transportation, t...
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Amtrak recently highlighted progress it has made toward making rail travel more accessible and inclusive across its national network. The reflection corresponds with the 36th anniversary of the Americ...
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Amtrak and the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority (SRPRA) recently signed a document formalizing their relationship as they restore passenger rail to Reading, Pottstown and Phoenixville, Pa., a...
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OmniTrax announced it has debuted a new rail safety technology on its new affiliate– Central Texas and Colorado River Railway. The track monitoring software will get its first use in Texas. The ...
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The Gateway Development Commission (GDC) Board of Commissioners approved a change order to the Hudson River Ground Stabilization (HRGS) Project contract. The change would remove approximately 500 ...
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Florida-based freight rail company CSX opened its Hazardous Materials Training Institute on June 30 at the Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) Fire Academy of the South. The institute advance...
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Amtrak, along with its state and federal partners, recently announced it has launched a study that will develop strategies to preserve and increase the frequency, speed, reliability and resiliency of ...
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Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation announced they have submitted the first portion of their responses to the Surface Transportation Board’s request for additional information...
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BNSF Railway recently broke ground on the 126-acre Camp Howze Rail Park in Gainesville, Texas. The facility is part of BNSF Railway’s Site Certification program that ensures a site is ready for rapi...
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The California Office of Traffic Safety recently awarded the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) an approximately $1.4 million grant to help expand and improve traffic data collection. ...
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The Georgia Department of Transportation and insurance company GEICO announced they have partnered on the state’s two roadside assistance programs. GEICO will become the new sponsor for the Coor...
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The Brattleboro Station in Vermont recently held a grand-opening ceremony, which was attended by officials from Amtrak, the state of Vermont, the town of Brattleboro, Federal Railroad Administration,...
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Americold Realty Trust, a Georgia-based temperature-controlled logistics, real estate and value-added services provider, recently held a grand-opening ceremony for its import-export hub at Port Saint ...
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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), one of the largest transit systems in the United States, is seeking information from developers regarding Germantown Station, a regional rai...
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Amtrak announced a new preclearance station for American travelers to the U.S. from Vancouver, British Columbia. The new experience at the Pacific Central Station will create a streamlined experie...
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Alstom, a leader in smart and sustainable mobility, announced it had purchased a 20-acre property in Newark, Del., to build a facility that will provide services and maintenance for Amtrak’s NextGen...
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Alberta-based companies CN, a rail network and related transportation services company; AltaGas Ltd., an infrastructure company; and Keyera Corp., an energy infrastructure business, recently announced...
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