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USDOT awards $174M Grant to Expand Kansas City Streetcar Service

By Liz Carey  |   January 12, 2021   |   Federal

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced it had entered into a $174.1 million federal grant agreement with Kansas City, Mo., for the Kansas C...

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USDOT announces $173M grant for Indiana rail project

By Liz Carey  |   January 11, 2021   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Thursday that it would be providing $173 million in grant funding for a second track project in northwest India...

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State Rep. Ciresi highlights PennDOT study on Reading-Philadelphia rail service

By Liz Carey  |   January 11, 2021   |   Featured

State Rep. Joe Ciresi (D-Montgomery County) announced the release of a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation study that determines the next steps in restoring passenger rail service from Berks, we...

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Analysis examines Florida transportation project yields

By Douglas Clark  |   January 11, 2021   |   Air

The Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) macroeconomic analysis regarding the state's transportation projects determined the efforts would yield an average of $4 of benefits for every dollar ...

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Transportation Alternatives urges more NYC bicycle parking

By Douglas Clark  |   January 8, 2021   |   News

The pedestrian, cycling, and public transportation advocacy organization Transportation Alternatives (TA) is imploring New York City to provide improved, expanded bicycle parking across the five borou...

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Washington, DC touts protected bike lane initiative

By Douglas Clark  |   January 7, 2021   |   City

Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser recently joined District Department of Transportation (DDOT) personnel in celebrating the completion of 4.15 miles of protected bike lanes in 2020. The effort exp...

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Sens. Schumer, Gillibrand announce $5.6B in federal funding for New York public transportation agencies

By Liz Carey  |   January 6, 2021   |   Featured

U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Monday that New York’s public transportation agencies would receive nearly $6 billion as part of the federal budget legislat...

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MTA: Long Island Rail Road expansion project ahead of schedule and under budget

By Liz Carey  |   January 6, 2021   |   City

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York announced Monday that it had successfully completed parts of the Long Island Rail Road expansion project ahead of schedule and under budget in 202...

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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority touts renewable energy initiatives

By Douglas Clark  |   January 6, 2021   |   Investment

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) officials said renewable energy contracts with BP Energy Company and Direct Energy LLC would reduce its carbon footprint and save over $3 million annu...

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West Virginia DOT announces FTA funding for Bluefield Area Transit project

By Douglas Clark  |   January 5, 2021   |   Federal

West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) officials said Federal Transit Administration funding would enable Bluefield Area Transit (BAT) to build a bus transfer station in Bluefield, West Vi...

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Kentucky announces initiative to replace road light fixtures with LEDs

By Liz Carey  |   January 4, 2021   |   Investment

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) and the Finance and Administration Cabinet announced Monday that they have launched an initiative to replace thousands of light fixtures along the state’s ...

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Washington basin project garners state approval

By Douglas Clark  |   January 4, 2021   |   Maritime

Washington state officials are touting the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (WRDA) becoming law, adding it included a provision for turning basin navigation construction in the Columbia River. ...

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Washington State DOT announces leadership changes

By Douglas Clark  |   January 4, 2021   |   News

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) officials said the impending retirement of Deputy Secretary Keith Metcalf has triggered a series of leadership changes. Secretary of Transporta...

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New York Gov. Cuomo announces green initiatives for transit

By Liz Carey  |   December 31, 2020   |   Investment

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced several initiatives on Tuesday to increase the number of electric buses in his state as part of his efforts to tackle climate change. The moves would be pa...

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Rebuild Illinois projects completed, underway or extended into 2021, Pritzker says

By Liz Carey  |   December 31, 2020   |   Air

Multiple projects that are part of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois have been completed, are in the process, or have been extended into future construction season, the Illinois Departmen...

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Wisconsin aids Midwest transportation collaboration

By Douglas Clark  |   December 31, 2020   |   News

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) officials noted the agency's podcast has aided ​Midwestern states in collaborating on transportation issues ranging from the future of vehicle technol...

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MTA records “banner year” for bridge and tunnel projects

By Liz Carey  |   December 30, 2020   |   News

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority said that, despite the COVID-19 pandemic challenges, 2020 was a banner year for bridge and tunnel projects with 10 projects completed ahead of schedu...

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Lottery funds to aid Mississippi highway maintenance efforts

By Douglas Clark  |   December 30, 2020   |   Investment

Officials noted state lottery funds will enable the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) to execute maintenance projects and repave over 250 miles of highway statewide. MDOT received $80...

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Funds target Wisconsin senior, disability transportation

By Douglas Clark  |   December 29, 2020   |   Investment

Wisconsin state officials said $3,799,860 in federal and state funds has been earmarked to aid 57 public and non-profit agencies providing specialized transit to seniors and disabled individuals. â...

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New York Gov. Cuomo announces Moynihan Train Hall Project will be complete before 2021

By Liz Carey  |   December 29, 2020   |   Investment

The Moynihan Train Hall Project, one of New York’s largest and most ambitious transportation and infrastructure projects in decades, will be done on time and on budget, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sa...

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