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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The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently announced two new security directives as well as additional guidance for voluntary measures to strengthen ...
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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam will be passing onto his successor, Glenn Youngkin, a comprehensive multimodal transportation system that is stronger and forward-looking, Northam said a the annual Governo...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau recently issued the New York State Urban Development Corporation an $80.5 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Ac...
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has appointed six transportation industry leaders to serve on the Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee (STSAC). In accordance with...
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The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) has secured a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) grant to expand freight capacity. The Rebuilding America Infrastructure with Sustainabili...
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U.S. freight activity will grow 50 percent to 28.7 billion tons between 2020 and 2050, and will double in value to $36.2 trillion, according to an industry forecast recently published by the U.S. Depa...
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Amtrak is investing more than $16 million into the Johnstown Station, a station on its Pennsylvanian route between New York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh. The investment is funded by National Net...
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On Friday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Nuria Fernandez announced the U.S. Department of Transportation had awarded the City of P...
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A ribbon-cutting ceremony recently was held for the Carolina Connector intermodal transportation facility in Edgecombe County, N.C. The 330-acre site will allow trucks to bring cargo containers to ...
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