Seattle’s Sound Transit announced that it is looking for public comment on its Draft Environmental impact Statement for the Everett Link Extension. In coordination with the Federal Transit Admin...
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The National Transportation Safety Board has issued safety recommendations urging the rail industry to protect workers during shoving movements. The new recommendations call for an end to the rail...
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The Federal Aviation Administrator (FAA) recently unveiled a tool that centralizes 200 data streams into one platform. The Strategic Management of Airspace, Routes and Trajectories (SMART) tool is ...
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Montreal-based CN has designated Sept. 21 to Sept. 27 as Rail Safety Week. The annual campaign raises awareness about the risks of unsafe behavior around railway tracks and property, and reinforces th...
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The Virginia Department of Transportation broke ground on its Hampton Roads Express Lanes (HREL) Norfolk Segment 1B Project on Sept. 18. The project will add a part-time Express Lanes option from eas...
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Full construction can begin on Alabama’s Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project, one of the largest infrastructure projects in the state's history, now that the financing is complete, state official...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently returned direct supervision of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) safety equipment and management back to the state after four ...
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U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced legislation that will improve traffic safety and provide more options for funding roundabouts. The Visionary Intersections Modernization...
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Two new shortlines have been added to BNSF Railway’s Shortline Select program. The program provides members with expanded opportunities to reach an even broader consumer base. Shortlines partner ...
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The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space and Innovation advanced on Thursday bipartisan legislation that would address safety gaps that have contributed to a number of recent close calls in...
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CN’s U.S. rail subsidiaries Illinois Central Railroad Company and Grand Trunk Western Railroad Co. and Amtrak recently reached agreements that will strengthen their partnership and support safe, rel...
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on Tuesday that would re-authorize the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) program through fiscal year 2029 at $100 million annually. ...
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Texas-based BNSF Railway, a freight transportation company, recently partnered with Spearpoint Logistics, a company operating a warehouse adjacent to the BNSF Alliance Intermodal terminal in Fort Wort...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation recently awarded four grants totaling $4.4 million through the Microtransit and Last-Mile Transit Grant Program. The program funds microtransit and o...
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South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster said he supports the pending merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. In a letter to the Surface Transportation Board, McMaster said it was South Caroli...
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The North Carolina Railroad Company said it is investing up to $250,000 to support a new rail spur serving Atlantic Packaging’s warehouse expansion in Tabor City. The rail spur will connect Atla...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded 280 Airport Improvement Program grants to airports in 46 states and three territories totaling $1.1 billion. The program funds airport inf...
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Sound Transit in Seattle recently opened a request for information seeking feedback on strategies that use innovative technologies to reduce the cost or increase the delivery of ST3 projects in the pl...
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the disbursement of Neighborhood Roads Funds, the first under an historic long-term road funding deal The announcement means agencies across Michigan are se...
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New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is advancing its fourth and final construction contract for Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently annou...
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