Funding for 13 Amtrak-led projects will modernize rail in the Northeast Corridor and unlock major bottlenecks on the busiest passenger railroad in America, officials with Amtrak said Monday. “Th...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey board of directors recently voted to select joint-venture firm Tutor Perini/O&G to design and build a 2.5-mile elevated rail structure and three stations ...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently a letter to senior Amtrak executives, urging the full restoration of Empire Service. Amtrak has cut two daily round trips between the Hudson Valley and New York ...
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Rivian Automotive and Volkswagen Group announced they are joining forces to create an electric architecture and software for the next generation of electric vehicles. The joint venture announced o...
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Norfolk Southern Corporation is partnering with rail transportation manufacturer Alstom to create two hybrid engines that use sustainable locomotive propulsion, the companies said Tuesday. The fin...
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JFK Millennium Partners, the group-led company selected by the Port Authority of New York and New jersey to build and operate the new JFK Terminal 6, announced last week it had successfully completed ...
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P&G Manufacturing Company’s Lima, Ohio laundry care factory will use OmniTRAX as its dedicated switching partner, the companies announced Monday. OmniTRAX, a comprehensive supply chain, industri...
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The Federal Railroad Administration recently awarded Amtrak and its Midwestern partners an up to $300 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant. “These grants...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Western Transportation Institute (WTI) at Montana State University (MSU) a $6.4 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improveme...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently awarded the University of Cincinnati an approximately $5.1 million Accelerating Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS) Program grant...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Office of Public-Private Partnerships (P3) recently opened the submission period for unsolicited proposals from the private sector for transport...
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The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) recently awarded Specialty Groups, a West Virginia-based construction company, a $4.7 million contract to upgrade and install Road Weather Inform...
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The North Carolina Railroad Company (NCRR) announced Tuesday that it was launching a disaster recovery relief grant program for communities in that state that had been devastated by Hurricane Helene. ...
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Construction recently began on Amtrak’s new, $462 million heavy maintenance facility at Penn Coach Yard in Philadelphia. The nearly 350,000-square-foot facility will feature two adjacent service ...
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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), one of the largest transit systems in the United States, recently awarded New Jersey-based ConnX, a company providing mission-critical n...
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On Wednesday, North American electric vehicle charging company FLO announced it would be expanding its curbside charging in Boston. The project, which will deploy the company’s FLO Core+ MAX Lev...
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Clean Energy Fuels Corp., a provider of clean fuel for the transportation market, recently launched a program that allows heavy-duty fleets to operate a truck equipped with the Cummins 15-liter X15N n...
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Hyundai Motor Co. and General Motors (GM) recently signed an agreement to explore future collaboration. "This partnership will enable Hyundai Motor and GM to evaluate opportunities to enhance compe...
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On Thursday, US. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced that Siemens would build a new high-speed railcar manufacturing hub in Upstate New York. Schumer said the company would build high-speed trains...
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On Thursday, Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) announced it had purchased the Manassas Line from Norfolk Southern Corporation. The purchase expands VPRA’s mission to promote and sustain p...
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