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6 days ago · Transportation Today is a publication of Macallan Communications. It is your daily source of news about the latest regulations and innovations that drive the transportation industry across its diverse network.
Bill introduced to protect Amtrak Passengers’ rights
5 days ago · To help rail passengers in the event something goes wrong, U.S. Reps Brendan Boyle and Chris Deluzio (both D-PA) introduced legislation recently to end forced arbitration for Amtrak passengers. The Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act aims to protect the ability and rights of Amtrak riders ...
MBTA announces completion of Track Improvement Program
6 days ago · Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey joined state and local officials to celebrate the completion of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Program’s Track Improvement Program and the removal of slow zones for the first time in two decades. MBTA has removed more than 220 speed restrictions since 2023, and ...
Rail - Transportation Today
Dec 30, 2024 · To help rail passengers in the event something goes wrong, U.S. Reps Brendan Boyle and Chris Deluzio (both D-PA) introduced legislation recently to end forced arbitration for Amtrak passengers.
AECOM, STV lead joint rail improvement venture along Amtrak’s …
6 days ago · AECOM and STV will join forces to provide Amtrak with project management services for the Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project, officials announced Monday. The bridges replacement project is a key element of the Gateway Program designed to address the state of good repair needs, as well as double ...
USDOT announces winners of Modernizing National …
6 days ago · The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced the nine winners the Modernizing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) challenge. The challenge is part of a broader effort to make the NEPA review process easier to navigate without sacrificing the disclosure and vetting process.
Road - Transportation Today
The Utah Transit Authority will use a nearly $63 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support a bus rapid transit route in Salt Lake County, officials said on Thursday.
Federal - Transportation Today
Dec 23, 2024 · A recent federal appeals court ruling will allow Rhode Island to reinstate tolling on large trucks under its RhodeWorks program. The court ruled that the tolling system complies with federal law and t...
Maritime - Transportation Today
Dec 23, 2024 · The Board of Commissioners for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey approved a $9.4 billion budget for the coming year, including more than $4 billion in operating expenses, $3.6 billion in c...
Bicameral amicus brief criticizing FHWA’s emissions rule filed
Oct 10, 2024 · On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and nearly 30 other Congress members filed a bicameral amicus brief regarding a rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administrations emissions rule.