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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

FRA issues NOFO for $272M in State of Good Repair funds

Eligible projects include those that replace existing assets in-kind; replace existing assets with those that increase capacity...

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2018

Metra adds more vehicles to replace aging fleet

The F59PHs were built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors Corp. in 1988.

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Newsby StaffNovember 9, 2018

NY MTA Chairman Lhota resigns

Fernando Ferrer, the MTA's current vice chairman, will become the acting chairman.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2018

SamTrans to use express buses to improve mobility options

Agency study recommends six new express routes that would be phased in over the next few years.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2018

SFMTA could withhold $9.7M for troubled Transbay Transit Center

Building was shuttered in September, after workers found fissures in two steel beams that support the bus deck and rooftop park.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2018

U.S. DOT provides $63B-plus for transportation improvements in 2018

Has released Notices of Funding Opportunity for nearly 90% of the funding from FY 2018 to solicit applications.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2018

OCTA unveils new microtransit vehicles ahead of launch

The vehicles are accessible to wheelchair passengers and will operate seven days a week beginning next week.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2018

Calif. initiative seeks to end high-speed rail project

The proposal comes from supporters of Proposition 6, which will ask voters if they want to repeal a 12-cent gas tax hike and increases in vehicle registration fees.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

FTA to reimburse L.A. Metro for early work on Purple Line extension

The approval also clears the way for Metro to take advantage of highly competitive tunnel contract bids, which have come in lower than expected.

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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2018

Nashville's Transit System Defies Defeat with New Brand, Revised Plan

After its $5.4 billion dollar mass transit referendum loss at the ballot box, the agency moves ahead with revised project plans, while also celebrating a rebrand.

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