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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 16, 2023

FRA Releases SDEIS for Union Station Expansion Project

FRA looks to regional partnerships to help implement a new project alternative and ensure Union Station remains in sound fiscal condition.

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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 2, 2023

FRA Launches New Rail Safety Program

The new program will advance research and development efforts that seek to improve the safety, performance, and sustainability of freight, intercity passenger, and commuter rail.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 28, 2023

USDOT Expands Investment in RIA Grant Program

The addition brings the total investment to $34 million as the program aims to expedite the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 3, 2023

When Preparing for Zero-Emission Buses Time and Planning are Key

As transit agencies prepare charging/fueling infrastructure for electric or hydrogen fuel-cell buses, a panel of experts says starting early and involving key stakeholders will help keep your procurement on track. Even then, remaining flexible along the road is a must.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 29, 2023

Stantec, May Mobility Partner to Advance AV Microtransit Services

The companies will collaborate on infrastructure developments and formally pursue opportunities to implement AVs across a range of commercial and municipal locations globally.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 29, 2023

TransLink Investing $128M into 106 New Infrastructure Projects

Through the Municipal Funding Program, TransLink contributes up to 75% of funding for upgrades benefiting local governments throughout the region.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 29, 2023

FTA Announces Available Funding for Tribal Transit Projects

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law increased competitive funding for the Tribal Transit Program by nearly 83% per year for five years.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 28, 2023

SEPTA's E&A Program Finds $38M in Benefits

The E&A Program, which began in 2020, is a grassroots framework to brainstorm, evaluate, prioritize, and implement employee-driven efficiency initiatives while simultaneously improving collaboration.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 27, 2023

FTA Announces Availability of Emergency Relief Funding

To receive funding, transit agencies must have eligible expenses resulting from an event for which the president declared a major disaster within those timeframes. 

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