The industry-average cost to operate a truck rose 3.4 percent year-over-year in 2025, reaching $2.336 per mile, according to an American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recent report. The...
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Legislation that would modernize the Railroad Retirement Board and the railroad retirement system has been introduced in Congress. Since 1935, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has operated a di...
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The Illinois Department of Transportation is delivering nine major projects in the Springfield area as part of Rebuild Illinois, the state’s six-year plan to modernize the aging transportation syste...
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A new report from the U.S. Department of Transportation illustrates how infrastructure improvements at New York’s Penn Station will impact the station’s capacity and improve passenger experience. ...
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The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously approved bipartisan legislation that would address improvements for the country’s water resources infrastructure. U.S. Rep. Sam ...
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The Chicago Transit Board announced the authorization of an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) to transfer funding support for the Blue Line’s Forest Park Branch. The Illinois Department of Trans...
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said two transportation projects in the state have received more than $26.5 million in U.S. Department of Transportation grants. Part of the department's Better Uti...
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Norfolk Southern Corporation recently named Will DeShazor as the VP Intermodal and Automotive Operations. DeShazor will report to COO Brian Barr. A 21-year Norfolk Southern operations leader with ...
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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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Officials with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project is moving forward with support from federal, state and local partners. ALDOT joined ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) a $23.5 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development grant to replace 18 ...
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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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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is proposing to eliminate deratements stemming from Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) System failures. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the proposal...
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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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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said his state has been awarded three grants totaling $73 million for transportation infrastructure upgrades. The funding will support increases to designated truck park...
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The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently unveiled a plan to make bus service faster, more accessible and more comfortable. ...
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said the latest payment for road improvements, more than $180 million, to the state’s counties and municipalities is on its way. Evers joined the Wisconsin Department o...
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The Oklahoma Transportation Commission recently approved the County Improvements for Roads and Bridges Plan for Fiscal Years 2027 to 2031 that includes nearly $950 million in scheduled upgrades to off...
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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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