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August 19th, 2025
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Illinois officials celebrate expansion of Rochelle Intermodal Transload Center

By Melina Druga  |   August 18, 2025   |   City

Illinois state transportation officials, local economic partners, and railroad and trucking industries representatives recently celebrated the expansion of the City of Rochelle Intermodal Transload Ce...

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Massachusetts to provide $46M grant funding for EV charging infrastructure

By Melina Druga  |   August 15, 2025   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) will be allocating $46 million for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure through fiscal year 2027 to support the strategic bu...

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MTA credit rating increases to A with S&P

By Melina Druga  |   August 15, 2025   |   News

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings recently upgraded the credit rating for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) Transportation Revenue Bonds from “A-” to “A” with a stable...

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Kansas accepting applications for $6M grant funding through Cost Share Program

By Melina Druga  |   August 14, 2025   |   Investment

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is accepting applications for the fall 2025 round of the agency’s Cost Share Program through Sept. 18. A total of $6 million in grants will be awar...

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Maryland seeks proposals for Bowie State MARC station transit project

By Melina Druga  |   August 14, 2025   |   City

The Maryland Department of Transportation is seeking proposals now through Oct. 14 for the Bowie State MARC station transit project. The Bowie State MARC Station is located adjacent to the Bowie St...

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U.S. Transportation Department to invest $175M in ferry boat service

By Liz Carey  |   August 14, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said his department would invest $175 million in ferry boat service across the country. Part of the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA)...

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Transportation Department releases revised guidance for national EV infrastructure

By Liz Carey  |   August 13, 2025   |   Featured

Revised guidance surrounding the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program will allow states to build electric vehicle charging stations quickly and efficiently, U.S. Transportat...

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Patriot Rail launches Gettysburg Excursion Railway in Pennsylvania

By Liz Carey  |   August 12, 2025   |   Investment

Patriot Rail announced it had launched the Gettysburg Excursion Railway, a heritage rail experience that would expand its tourism rail from Gettysburg to Mount Holly Springs in Pennsylvania. The l...

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July safest month in subway history, MTA announces

By Liz Carey  |   August 12, 2025   |   Featured

Subway crime in New York is down 8 percent compared to 2024, the lowest level for any July since 1995, excluding the COVID-19 Pandemic years, the Metropolitan Transit Authority announced this week. ...

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APTA supports Safe Transit Accountability Act

By Liz Carey  |   August 7, 2025   |   Featured

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced its support for new legislation designed to strengthen public transit safety and clarify dispute authority. The Safe Transit Account...

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New Jersey traffic management system wins state engineering award

By Melina Druga  |   August 7, 2025   |   Investment

The New Jersey Alliance for Action, an organization representing business, labor, government, utility, education, and professional leaders, recently awarded the New Jersey Department of Transportatio...

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Future location of the Interborough Express (IBX).

New York’s Interborough Express project moves from planning to active phase

By Liz Carey  |   August 6, 2025   |   City

New York’s Interborough Express (IBX) will move into the next stage of development, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Wednesday. The Metropolitan Transit Authority’s Board authorized a joint ...

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FRA cancels two high-speed rail grants worth more than $26M

By Melina Druga  |   August 6, 2025   |   Federal

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently announced it plans to cancel two grants worth more than $26 million that previously were awarded to the Baltimore-Washington Superconducting Magnetic...

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New York makes available $21M for Clean Mobility Program grants

By Melina Druga  |   August 5, 2025   |   Investment

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) will make available more than $21 million in Clean Mobility Program grants. Proposals are due on Sept. 25. The program prov...

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Legislation to reauthorize NOAA’s Sea Grant program introduced

By Liz Carey  |   August 5, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Roger Wicker (R0MS), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) introduced legislation recently that would reauthorize the National Oceanic and Atmospheric A...

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Ohio announces plan to address shortage of commercial-truck parking

By Melina Druga  |   August 5, 2025   |   Investment

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn announced a new plan on July 29 to address the shortage of safe, accessible commercial-truck parking. The...

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New Mexico opens bridge on NM 566

By Melina Druga  |   August 4, 2025   |   Investment

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) recently opened a $24 million bridge on NM 566 near Church Rock. The steel girder bridge spans the BNSF Railway and took more than 29 months to c...

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Greyhound resumes intercity bus service in Ashville, N.C.

By Melina Druga  |   August 4, 2025   |   City

Greyhound, under a contract with North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) Integrated Mobility Division, resumed intercity bus service in downtown Asheville on Friday. Service resumes ne...

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New Jersey awards $150M in County Aid to fund infrastructure improvements

By Melina Druga  |   August 1, 2025   |   City

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently released $150 million in Fiscal Year 2026 County Aid to fund local infrastructure improvements. County Aid funds help maintain roads and...

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MTA releases financial report, proposed fare increases

By Melina Druga  |   August 1, 2025   |   City

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), North America's largest transportation network, recently released its July Financial Plan. The plan includes balanced operating budgets for 2025 and 20...

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