The investigations revealed deficiencies in track inspection processes, including inconsistencies in documentation and oversight. Both concluded improvements are imperative in terms of leadership, standardizing procedures, increasing staffing and training, and clearly outlining roles and responsibilities.
FRA looks to regional partnerships to help implement a new project alternative and ensure Union Station remains in sound fiscal condition.
Michael Baker International, Inc. will do construction-related services for three SEPTA stations.
These grants will fund construction for four projects, which connect communities in five states.
The 3,500-foot Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel has been closed nearly every night since the project began in July 2020.
The program includes completion of the multi-year platform reconstruction effort at 20 outdoor rail stations and several large-scale construction projects, including a major rehabilitation of the Yellow Line’s Potomac River tunnel and bridge crossing.
Upgrades along the Colfax corridor include time-saving operational improvements such as transit signal priority and queue bypass lanes that reduce travel time by as much as two minutes.
The research data collected from 48 metropolitan areas in the U.S. showed a positive correlation between ridership, residential density, and the convenience of using public transportation.
Subway average weekday ridership of 5.77 million in September was up 4.5% over the prior year, and local bus ridership of 2.25 million was 1.5% over the previous year.
All Metrorail passes will now come with free Metrobus service, providing a better value and experience of customers.
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