Hitachi Rail, a global provider of rail solutions, recently unveiled final design plans for its $70 million train factory and 800-yard test track built on a 41-acre site in Washington County, Md. T...
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The Airlines for America (A4A) industry trade organization recently announced that it joined seven passenger airlines in pledging to improve accessible air travel for all passengers with disabilities....
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With a $2.4 billion financing package, including a $1.8 billion Secured RCF and Term Loan A-1 tied to its sustainability performance, industrial packaging products and services company Greif recently ...
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A global materials science technology company and a sustainable packaging company will come together to produce a ready-to-eat açaí bowl, the companies said Thursday. The plant-based, plastics-f...
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On Monday, Walmart announced it would change its fulfillment center operations by converting one center to its growing Walmart Fulfilment Services (WFS). The company said it would be converting on...
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DHL Supply Chain, America's leader in contract logistics, said it plans on hiring 12,000 seasonal warehouse associates as it prepares for the peak season in the retail sector. Of those seasonal hi...
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The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) announced Saturday it plans to invest more than $1.5 billion to construct a rail facility in Southern California. The state-of-the-art master-planned...
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Amtrak recently pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its network by 2045 and will increase energy efficiency and implement renewable fuels and energy to accomplish this goal. ...
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On Monday, Siemens Mobility announced Mitsui Rail Capital Europe (MRCE), a full-service locomotive leasing company, had ordered 14 Vectron MS multisystem locomotives. The order increases MRCE’s ...
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Malad City Airport in Idaho recently completed a $1.6 million runway improvement project. The Leading Idaho funding initiative completely paid for the project which began construction last September. ...
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) and BNSF Railway Co. (BNSF) recently partnered to develop a new rail hub at the Port of Tacoma. The hub will meet increased intermodal demand in the greater Se...
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New research from the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) has found that public transit agencies are highly dependent on vendors when it comes to maintaining critical technologies, which leaves tran...
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Amtrak officials recently announced that the passenger rail carrier has partnered with the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Seastreak to offer travelers ferry shuttle connections ...
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The University of Arkansas announced Tuesday it had been awarded a new planning grant that would support its vision for smart mobility initiatives. The grant, from the Walton Family Charitable Sup...
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As part of a running series on equity, the National Academies’ Transportation Research Board (TRB) recently laid out in detail the resources aiding transportation accessibility in the U.S. for peopl...
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The electric vehicle DC fast charging station network known as Electrify America LLC received a major monetary boost this week, gaining its first external investor and a $450 million equity investment...
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Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio recently sent U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg a letter, urging airline operations remain safe and reliable over the summer t...
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Amtrak recently ordered 50 more 125 diesel-electric locomotives from Siemens Mobility. This brings Amtrak’s order to 75 locomotives. The units are more environmentally-friendly and will reduce ni...
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The House of Representatives pushed through a bill known as the Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S.B. 516) this week, setting up some improvements to planning and coordination be...
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Amtrak recently completed infrastructure improvements along a 16-mile segment of track between New Brunswick and South Brunswick, N.J. Trains now will travel at speeds of up to 150 miles per hour. ...
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