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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 3, 2023

Metra Details 2023 Construction Program

In 2023, Metra is focusing nearly a quarter of its annual capital spending ($119.5 million) on rebuilding and renewing station facilities.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 5, 2023

WMATA Reveals Yellow Line Reopening Date

The reopening will mark the completion of rehabilitation work on the Yellow Line tunnel and bridge between Pentagon and L'Enfant Plaza stations.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 27, 2023

Sound Transit Names Preferred Alternative for Rail Extension

The board weighed community priorities, regional needs and input from agencies and the City of Seattle, analysis of alternatives included in the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), and results of further studies and engagement directed by the board in July 2022.

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Transit DispatchesMarch 21, 2023

Hundreds of Design-Build Projects are Being Launched to Capture Available Funding

In the last several years, the design-build method of delivery has gained traction because of greater support from new programs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 14, 2023

OCTA Focused on Longer-Term Rail Stabilization Efforts

The action comes just two weeks after the OCTA board approved a framework for addressing the rail issues in Orange County to help ensure uninterrupted rail service for passenger and goods movement along the second busiest rail line in the nation.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 9, 2023

Amtrak Begins B&P Tunnel Replacement Work

The project is funded by a grant from the FY 2019 Federal-State Partnership for the State of Good Repair Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 14, 2022

WMATA Sets Date for Potomac Yard Opening

The station will provide a wide range of benefits for Alexandria,Va., and the surrounding communities, including walkable access to regional transportation systems for residents in the northeast area of the city.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2022

MBTA Celebrates Completion of Contract for South Coast Rail Main Line Construction

The $159 million contract awarded in May 2020 was the first major construction package awarded for South Coast Rail Phase 1.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2022

OCTA Begins Track Stabilization Project

Work will involve drilling large steel anchors more than 100 feet long into the bedrock of the slope adjacent to the railroad track to prevent it from pushing the track further toward the ocean.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 11, 2022

L.A. Metro, Partners Break Ground on Affordable Housing Project

The joint development project, scheduled for completion in 2024, is Metro’s latest effort to add critically needed affordable housing to the L.A. region and provide new opportunities for Metro customers to live adjacent to transit in their own communities.

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