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May 14th, 2025
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Industry Coalition Urges Congress to Include Additional $10 billion for Public Transportation

By Liz Carey  |   September 1, 2021   |   Featured

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) and a coalition of 45 industry partners sent letters urging Congress and the Biden Administration to provide an additional $10 billion investment ...

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Wisconsin invests $25 million in transit services

By Melina Druga  |   September 1, 2021   |   Investment

Wisconsin recently invested more than $5.2 million in Madison and more than $19.7 million in Milwaukee County for transit services. The funding is through the state’s portion of American Rescue Plan...

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Kansas DOT receives federal grant for locomotives

By Melina Druga  |   September 1, 2021   |   Investment

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), in cooperation with the Cimarron Valley Railroad (CVR), a $127,536 Diesel Reduction Fuel...

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FTA summit shares strategies for transit agencies

By Melina Druga  |   August 31, 2021   |   News

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently held a summit for the transit industry to share best-practice strategies. The National Transit Renewal Summit was the final in a series of events d...

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FRA funds target railroad improvements

By Douglas Clark  |   August 30, 2021   |   Federal

Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) officials said the agency has earmarked nearly $362 million to aid railroad improvements via its Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) ...

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Houston Transit panel adopts Sustainability Vision Statement

By Douglas Clark  |   August 30, 2021   |   City

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) Board of Directors based in Houston is touting the recent adoption of its initial Sustainability Vision Statement, which officials said inc...

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NY NJ Port Authority examines facility volumes

By Douglas Clark  |   August 30, 2021   |   City

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey July 2021 facility volumes report maintains volumes at airports and the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) system continue to be impacted by the pandemic....

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Officials tout Boston transportation project completion

By Douglas Clark  |   August 27, 2021   |   City

A trio of Massachusetts entities are espousing the benefits of a recently completed Boston transportation project they said would improve commutes for thousands of riders. Massachusetts Department ...

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House vote on infrastructure bill scheduled for September

By Melina Druga  |   August 26, 2021   |   Air

A vote on the bipartisan Infrastructure Bill passed by the U.S. Senate will be held Sept. 27 at the latest in the U.S. House of Representatives, a group of nine Democrats announced. House Speaker N...

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Illinois infrastructure bill becomes law

By Melina Druga  |   August 26, 2021   |   Investment

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed House Bill 253 into law, legislation supporting the Rebuild Illinois capital plan that will invest $45 billion in infrastructure over the next six years. ...

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DOT funds to aid Indiana rapid transit project

By Douglas Clark  |   August 26, 2021   |   City

The Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation's Purple Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project has been allotted an $81 million grant award via the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Adm...

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Feds begin environmental assessment for NYC’s business district tolling program

By Liz Carey  |   August 25, 2021   |   City

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), and the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) announced Monday that an Environm...

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California Transportation Commission allocates $1.4B for infrastructure

By Liz Carey  |   August 24, 2021   |   Air

The California Transportation Commission (CTC) announced Thursday that it had allocated more than $1.4 billion for infrastructure projects. The infrastructure investments will be funded, in part, b...

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APTA recommends an insurance program for commuter rail

By Melina Druga  |   August 24, 2021   |   Federal

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has recommended the U.S. Department of Transportation create a commuter rail insurance program to ensure all agencies that operate commuter rail s...

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New Software allows airlines to track cargo pieces

By Liz Carey  |   August 19, 2021   |   Air

Unisys Corporation announced Tuesday that it would be providing airlines with new software that tracks the status and location of each piece of a shipment over the course of their journey. The new...

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FAA approves environmental assessment for proposed Newark Liberty AirTrain

By Liz Carey  |   August 19, 2021   |   Air

The proposed $2.05 billion AirTrain replacement at Newark Liberty International Airport remains on track now that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Final Environmental Assessment ...

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Local leaders call on feds to preserve freight-rail system

By Liz Carey  |   August 18, 2021   |   Featured

Dozens of local leaders want to ensure freight rail systems are preserved as Congress deals with infrastructure legislation. In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Surface...

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Senate advances $550B infrastructure bill, including support for nation’s transportation systems

By Liz Carey  |   August 12, 2021   |   Featured

The U.S. Senate passed a $550 billion spending bill on Tuesday, setting the stage for a historic investment into the country’s infrastructure. The bill would inject needed federal funds into Ame...

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Railroad industry commends Senate infrastructure bill, urges continued action

By Liz Carey  |   August 12, 2021   |   Federal

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) applauded the passage of a $550 billion infrastructure package in the Senate on Tuesday and urged the House to follow the Senate’s lead. The Infrastru...

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State grants will assist North Carolina short line railroads

By Melina Druga  |   August 11, 2021   |   Investment

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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