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Governor Advances Transit-Oriented Development in Baltimore

The Maryland Transit Administration is advancing the nearly $1.4 billion Light Rail Modernization Program, which modernizes the Baltimore Central Light Rail Line from Hunt Valley to BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport with new, low-floor vehicles and upgrades to all light rail stations, systems, and maintenance facilities.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2022

IndyGo Breaks Ground on the Purple Line

The new route will increase economic opportunity and the quality of life for Indianapolis residents.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2022

RTD Taps HDR to Study Feasibility of ‘Peak Service’ Rail to NW Denver Communities

The approximately two-year study will aim to provide updated engineering and cost estimates to determine recommendations for service to northwestern metropolitan communities, which include Broomfield, Louisville, Boulder, and Longmont.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2022

Caltrain-Supported Affordable Housing Projects Receive Grants

The program allows affordable housing developers to partner with transit agencies to seek funds for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide benefits to disadvantaged communities.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2022

Calif.’s LOSSAN Teams with Icomera to Upgrade Onboard Connectivity

The Pacific Surfliner travels along a 351-mile coastal rail route through San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties, serving 27 stations.

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ArticlesCover StoryFebruary 20, 2022

'Transformative' IIJA Bill Could Help Transit Build Far Into the Future

The public transportation industry and its large supplier base are about to receive their largest financial boost in history. The boost will then become even larger and more sustained if other pending legislative actions remain on track.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2022

Port Authority Provides Cost, Time Estimate for Saw Mill Run Boulevard Bridge Repairs

The repairs are expected to cost in excess of $2 million.

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NewsFebruary 15, 2022

NJ TRANSIT Names New Sr. VP and GM, Rail Operations

James Sincaglia is a career employee at NJ TRANSIT with more than 26 years of service with the corporation.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2022

Siemens Mobility Secures 12-Year Service Contract for Rail Vehicles in San Diego

With a value of $80 million, the contract includes base services for the 12-year term with a 3-year option to be performed on a task order basis if executed.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2022

Rinaldi Tapped to Lead LIRR as Interim President

She will succeed Phillip Eng, who is retiring after nearly four years as LIRR president.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2022

NJ TRANSIT to Add More Multilevel Railcars

The 25 additional cars will include five multilevel cab cars, 17 multilevel trailer cars, and three multilevel trailer cars with restrooms.

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