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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 12, 2023

CTA Identifies Bidders for Red Line Extension Project

The $3.6B RLE project will extend the Red Line from the existing southern terminal at 95th Street to 130th Street.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 12, 2023

Metra Breaks Ground on Rehabilitation of Homewood Station

Included is the construction of a new Pace bus facility, including three bus bays, a covered waiting area, and driver relief facilities.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanMay 11, 2023

STV Makes its Mark with Grand Central Madison

STV has played a significant role in the Grand Central Madison project for more than 30 years, and now the company is celebrating the station’s completion.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 11, 2023

Alstom Unveils FY 2022-23 Results

Sales were approximately $18B, in line with the targeted trajectory, resulting in a book-to-bill ratio at 1.25. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2023

NY-Area Agencies Test Tech to Improve Operations, Employee Retention

The Operational Efficiency and Human Capital Utilization challenges were announced in January 2023 and solicited nearly 150 applications from across the world.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2023

USDOT to Help States Advance Intercity Passenger Rail Development

The FRA issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the availability of $5.8 million in funding for the Interstate Rail Compacts (IRC) Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2023

MTA Unveils Grand Central Madison Escalators, Elevator

The escalators ascend into Metro-North’s main concourse near Tracks 39 through 42, near 43rd Street, in the Biltmore Room.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 8, 2023

HDR Selected to Complete Design of Omaha’s Streetcar System

HDR previously led preliminary design, defining the streetcar's route, stop locations, vehicle specifications, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 8, 2023

USDOT to Help Improve Sound Transit System

Sound Transit estimates the loans will save $245 million through 2046.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 5, 2023

6 Agencies Land FTA Railcar Replacement Funds

The selections represent first-time funding from the new Rail Vehicle Replacement Program, which was created to improve safety, service, and the customer experience on subways, commuter rail, and light rail systems.

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