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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 26, 2023

FRA Awards $1.4B for Rail Infrastructure

The funding is the largest amount ever awarded for rail safety and rail supply chain upgrades through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements program.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 21, 2023

Buttigieg, Members Of Congress Voice Support For New High-Speed Rail Funding

Reps. Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), Colin Allred (D-TX), and Dina Titus (D-NV) encouraged Buttigieg to provide robust funding from the Infrastructure IIJA to support high-speed rail projects underway in their states.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 21, 2023

New John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center Opens

The new facility will replace the Center's six existing buildings and surface parking lots with a highly energy-efficient, climate-resilient structure that will house multiple agencies.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 21, 2023

CTB Approves New VRE, WMATA Funding Policies

The goal of the legislation was to ensure state funds are allocated effectively and bring more accountability to the performance of both systems.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 20, 2023

New Mineta Study Explores Comprehensive Metrics for Fair Transit Services in California

By researching federal laws and regulations related to Title IV, MPO planning and policy documents, and academic papers related to equity measurement, the research team evaluated extant information on current equity measurement

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 20, 2023

Gary Thomas to Lead Lochner's Transit & Rail Practice

Supporting the company's vision of building a full-service infrastructure platform, Gary Thomas will be responsible for strategy development, client relationship management, and key pursuits and partnerships.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 20, 2023

New York Gov. Provides Update on MTA Credit Rating

The improved credit rating outlook is expected to boost investor confidence in the MTA and could lead to reduced interest rates paid by the MTA on future capital program bonds issued using the Transportation Revenue Credit.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 20, 2023

TransLink Council Warns Housing Targets at Risk Without Transit Expansion Funding

The plan will enhance access to new affordable housing developments throughout the region and better serve existing communities where transit ridership is already overcrowded.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 19, 2023

EO Charging Names John Walsh CCO, Americas

He began advising EO in March of 2023. Prior to that, he served as the CCO of Proterra Inc., where he led the Powered, Transit, and Energy divisions’ growth efforts.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 19, 2023

NJ TRANSIT WRTC Improvement Project Continues to Advance

The second phase of this project, which aims to finalize the concept plan and bring the project up to 30% design, was approved during the NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors meeting held on Sept. 14. 

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