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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2025

California's OCTA Releases 2025 Next 10 Plan to Accelerate Transportation Improvements Through 2035

The plan, approved by the OCTA board, incorporates the most recent sales tax revenue forecast, external funding assumptions, and refined project schedules and costs.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 27, 2024

Denver Approves Downtown Rail Intersection Reconstruction, Project Management Contracts

In early 2024, RTD sought proposals from qualified firms for construction and project support to undertake a multi-phased project to reconstruct miles of light rail track in downtown Denver.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mary Scott NabersJanuary 30, 2024

Billions More Flowing To A Vital Sector Not to Be Overlooked

The Federal Transit Administration has about $4.5 billion available in 2024 for transit projects of all types. This includes bus rapid transit projects, light rail, and commuter rail initiatives.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanJanuary 4, 2024

Transit-Oriented Development: Benefits, Challenges, and Everything In-Between

Transit-oriented development has taken on a new life since the COVID-19 pandemic, offering ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide access to different activities in the area.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 2, 2024

New York MTA Makes Progress in Expanding Accessibility, Projects Planned for 2024

In 2023, the MTA launched expanded pilots of multiple features to improve wayfinding in subway stations.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 26, 2023

Railcars Deployed into Atlantic Ocean as Part of Reef Project

Earlier this year, the dismantled older-model railcars were stripped of hazardous materials and contaminants and inspected and approved by the U.S. Coast Guard for deployment as artificial reef material.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 19, 2023

Balfour Beaty's TPG Awarded $16.2M in Traction Electrification Projects

The contracts cover projects in California and Illinois.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 4, 2023

Amtrak Shares Results, Accomplishments from FY23

In FY23, more than 28 million customers rode Amtrak nationwide, fueled in part by growth on the Northeast Corridor (NEC).

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 1, 2023

US Senator Introduces Legislation to Help Underserved Businesses Compete for Transportation Funding

The bills would raise the annual funding cap of the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2023

USDOT Makes $1.5 Billion Available Through 2024 RAISE Grant Program  

The program helps communities around the country carry out projects with significant local or regional impact. 

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