Connecticut recently launched CTpass, a program that offers group rates to eligible organizations to access public transportation services, including rail and bus systems, statewide. CTpass expands...
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The New Jersey Transit Board of Directors announced Monday that they had approved a first of its kind all-inclusive professional services contract for the restoration and renovation of Newark Penn Sta...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced it would double the number of grants available as part of its Regional Infrastructure Accelerators Demonstration Program. The de...
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) have sent a letter to Amtrak CEO Bill Flynn and Amtrak President Stephen J. Gardner, seeking information on why a train was stranded for nearly 40 ho...
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U.S. Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO), ranking member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Rick Crawford (R-AR), ranking member of the Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommit...
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Amtrak and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) announced Thursday that they had entered into an agreement to support the proposed combination of CP and Kansas City Southern (KCS) railways. “CP...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) unveiled a draft of the Statewide Transit Plan that aims to provide a roadmap for a comprehensive transit system. ...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s airports and PATH system passenger volumes are slowly recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, but November figures remain below 2019 levels. When co...
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joined New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Transportation Commissioner Joseph Giulietti and other officials to announce a partnership in managing...
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The Connecticut State Bond Commission approved $839 million in upgrades to the state's transportation system on Tuesday as recommended by Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont. The governor, who serves as t...
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The Illinois Commerce Commission recently authorized $18 million from the agency’s five-year Crossing Safety Improvement Plan to assist the city of Decatur in constructing a road overpass over Norfo...
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A new report from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has found that most large U.S. cities have yet to put in place strong policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from tr...
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The Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission recently awarded 25 rail freight improvement projects $33 million through the Rail Transportation Assistance Program and the Rail Freight Assistance Pr...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would provide $500 million annually for five years to help states, cities, and Tribes plan and construct grade crossing separation projects. Fun...
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U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Pat Toomey (R-PA), Mark Warner (D-VA) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) want the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to provide them with information abou...
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Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Deputy Administrator Amit Bose recently visited the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to discuss recent progress made toward tackling supply chain issues. "T...
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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently completed the Green Line D Branch Track and Signal Replacement Project. The project is part of the Green Line Transformation program. ...
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The Federal Railroad Administration recently opened the application period for the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grant Program. The Fiscal Year 2021 Partnership Program will p...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) from transit agencies, transit planners, and transit users about improving equ...
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Virginia will receive more than $8 billion in federal infrastructure funding. More than $1.2 billion will be devoted to transit and highway systems, and more than $7.7 billion will be devoted to ...
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