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NewsJuly 12, 2019

House passes bill banning usage of Fed funds for Chinese rolling stock

The authors assert Chinese state-owned and state-supported enterprises have used subsidized “bargain prices” well-below competitive market price to win contracts throughout the U.S.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

Bill to strengthen Buy America requirements reintroduced in Congress

When certifying that materials used in construction are “Made in America,” the bill requires DOC to ensure support of American jobs.

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ArticlesJune 5, 2019

Consultants Address Latest Trends, Challenges

With funding continuing to be an issue for transit projects, some of the top voices in the industry discuss ways to bridge that gap.

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NewsMay 24, 2019

Proposed FY20 Appropriations bill includes $16.2B for transit, rail

Does not allow the FRA to take back the $2.5 billion in funding that has been provided to the California High-Speed Rail Project.

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NewsMay 16, 2019

Bill would ban use of fed funds for Chinese manufactured rolling stock

A number of large, metropolitan areas have recently awarded rail rolling stock procurements to a Chinese state-owned enterprise.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2019

FTA releases $5M funding opportunity for tribal transit

In FY 2018, FTA awarded Tribal Transit funds to 36 competitively selected projects in 14 states.

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