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Transit Dispatchesby Scott Shepard September 28, 2022

How Digital Infrastructure Promotes Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning

As an outcome of the Smart Cities Movement, Digital infrastructure is thought to provide great hope toward a more connected and livable urban environment.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 26, 2022

TRC Names Frazier Director of Policy

David Frazier will head TRC’s policy, government relations, and public affairs efforts under Lindy Norris.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 21, 2022

U.S. DOT Announces $160M Available for Smart Transportation Technology

The funding will be available annually for the next five years for projects that use technology to improve transportation infrastructure and make communities safer.

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ArticlesSeptember 2, 2022

Deriving the Bus: Building Today’s Facility for Tomorrow’s Buses

It’s easy to buy a bus, but the infrastructure necessary to operate, maintain, and store a fleet of them isn’t necessarily so easy, particularly if you’re switching from diesel to electric. It’s costly. And it can take a long time to put in place.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 23, 2022

Caltrain Receives Its 3rd and 4th Electric Trainsets

The trains will go into service in 2024, and until then, will be tested to ensure they and the infrastructure they will rely upon are in good working order.

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NewsAugust 16, 2022

FTA Awards $1.6B in Grants for Low-, No-Emissions Buses

Funded by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, more than 1,100 of the 1,800 vehicles being funded will use zero-emissions technology, which reduces air pollution and helps meet the President’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 11, 2022

Biden Administration Announces Funding for Projects in California to Modernize Transportation

This year’s total allocations nationwide include more than $2.2 billion courtesy of the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 2, 2022

HDR Adds to Zero Emissions Transportation Team

The new positions build upon HDR’s expertise in this area of infrastructure and offer clients leadership as they continue to transition fleets and infrastructure.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 29, 2022

FHWA Makes $7B Available to Help Build Resilient Infrastructure

The formula funding will help states and communities better prepare for and respond to extreme weather events like wildfires, flooding, and extreme heat.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 27, 2022

FRA Proposed Rule Looks to Enhance Train Safety, Codify Train Crew Size

The rule would require a minimum of two train crewmembers for over-the-road railroad operations, with some exceptions for certain low risk operations and circumstances where mitigating measures are in place to protect railroad employees, the public, and the environment.

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