The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) Freight Rail and Rail Crossing Safety Improvement program recently awarded approximately $10.2 million in matching grant funds to 12 short l...
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The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) recently notified Sepulveda Transit Corridor Partners, a team comprising Bechtel, Meridiam Infrastructure, and American Triple I Pa...
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The Sound Transit Board recently approved a realignment plan to serve as a framework for transit expansions projects across Washington’s Puget Sound region. Under the plan, voter-approved project...
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the recently negotiated bipartisan infrastructure deal provides record funding for New York infrastructure. Billions of dollars in federal funds wi...
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A recent report released by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) examined the public transit industry’s potential in the United States. The report, Mobility Innovation: The Case ...
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Humantics, a firm specializing in microlocation, announced it was awarded a $14 million contract with its partner Siemens to create an interoperable Ultra Wideband (UWB) solution for the New York Metr...
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U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, opposed on Monday the approval of a trust for the proposed merger of the Canadian National (CN) and K...
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Virginia’s Commonwealth Transportation Board recently approved a $450,000 Rail Industrial Access Grant through the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation’s (DRPT) Rail Industrial Ac...
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A total of 58 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, including the Congressional Black Caucus, recently sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging the agency to suppor...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) said Wednesday that more American’s are riding public transit now than last year. According to the FTA, transit rid...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued Tuesday its Record of Decision in the environmental review of LaGuardia Airport’s AirTrain project. The decision allows the Port Authority of New...
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In a virtual roundtable on Thursday, U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with leaders throughout the Biden administration in a roundtable discussion on the congestio...
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont praised the multi-state, multi-agency rail infrastructure plan released by the Northeast Corridor Commission – Connect NEC C35 in a statement Thursday. Lamont said th...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Thursday it would be posting a Request for Information (RFI) to get feedback from transit riders and transit ag...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently opened the bidding period for the Coatesville Train Station. The Federal Transit Administration and state transportation funds will ...
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A new report has found that the Northeast Corridor (NEC) contributes about $50 billion a year to the U.S. economy, making it a critical national asset. The “Northeast Corridor and the American E...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) announced new surface transportation priorities on July 7 – priorities that had changed since the organization adopted...
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Amtrak announced Wednesday that it would be entering into a $3.4 billion contract with Siemens to create a new fleet of trains to transform the rail travel industry. The contract will provide up t...
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The U.S House of Representatives passed Thursday the INVEST in America Act, a surface transportation bill, by a 221-201 vote. The bill provides $109 billion for public transportation and addresse...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) issued Thursday a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $16.3 million in competitive grant funding for projects th...
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