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MDOT MTA unveils statewide transit plan to deliver regional, intercity travel options

By Liz Carey  |   January 10, 2022   |   Investment

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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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey facilities recovering from pandemic

By Melina Druga  |   January 3, 2022   |   News

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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CT Gov. Lamont announces partnership to manage and revamp Union Station

By Liz Carey  |   December 27, 2021   |   City

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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Connecticut eyes $839M in upgrades to state’s transportation system

By Liz Carey  |   December 22, 2021   |   Featured

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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Illinois railway project receives $18M in state funding for road overpass

By Melina Druga  |   December 20, 2021   |   Investment

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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Report: Cities’ climate efforts hindered by lagging transportation initiatives

By Liz Carey  |   December 17, 2021   |   Featured

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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Pennsylvania rail receive $33M for improvement projects

By Melina Druga  |   December 17, 2021   |   Investment

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 would help communities build grade crossings

By Melina Druga  |   December 16, 2021   |   Federal

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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Senators seek information on railcars following Northern Virginia derailment

By Liz Carey  |   December 15, 2021   |   News

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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FRA administrator visits two California ports to discuss supply chain

By Melina Druga  |   December 14, 2021   |   News

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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MBTA completes Green Line project

By Melina Druga  |   December 14, 2021   |   Investment

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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FRA opens application period for State of Good Repair Grant program

By Melina Druga  |   December 9, 2021   |   Federal

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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FTA seeks input on transit civil rights policies

By Liz Carey  |   December 7, 2021   |   Federal

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 to receive more than $8B in federal infrastructure funding

By Melina Druga  |   December 6, 2021   |   Air

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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DHS to improve transportation sector cybersecurity

By Melina Druga  |   December 6, 2021   |   Federal

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 governor highlights progress toward strengthening transportation system

By Melina Druga  |   December 3, 2021   |   Investment

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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New York development corporation issued $80.5M federal loan

By Melina Druga  |   December 1, 2021   |   Featured

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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TSA appoints new Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee members

By Douglas Clark  |   December 1, 2021   |   Federal

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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South Dakota secures freight capacity expansion grant

By Douglas Clark  |   November 30, 2021   |   Investment

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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Freight activity expected to grow 50 percent by 2050

By Melina Druga  |   November 29, 2021   |   Air

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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