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FRA Announces $5.3B in Rail Investments, Including $2B for Amtrak
Funding will support grade-crossing improvements, infrastructure upgrades, and new Amtrak equipment in 23 states.
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SEARCHMENUSEARCHFunding will support grade-crossing improvements, infrastructure upgrades, and new Amtrak equipment in 23 states.
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Review should take approximately four months and the cost of the contract is $127,688.
Read More →The award is presented to individuals for their support for a fully developed train network and leadership in promoting rail development.
Read More →In promoting the new movie, Paramount Pictures is the first to use the digital projector technology to advertise in the Metrorail system. The ad for the movie will be displayed through the end of April.
Read More →Events will take place at eight Charlotte, N.C., area railroad crossings over the four-day period of April 27 to 30 and will focus on increasing awareness of highway-rail grade crossing safety.
Read More →Simonetta to step down. D.C. Metro to spend $1.7M on art. Port Authority to take over WTC project.
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Other opening day topics included TOD, attractive stop and station design, and art along rail lines to attract riders.
Read More →In just seven weeks, the U.S. Department of Transportation approved more than 2,400 requests worth $7.5 billion for highway, road, bridge and airport construction and repairs nationwide.
Read More →The $4.6 million grant is part of $131 million in federal stimulus funds for transit projects in the Puget Sound region. Seven miles of existing track and street crossings will be upgraded.
Read More →An individual switching to public transit can reduce his or her daily carbon emissions by 20 pounds or more than 4,800 pounds a year.
Read More →Trams feature a low floor to provide easy access for persons with reduced mobility, air conditioning, video surveillance, visual information displays and spoken announcements.
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