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From ASLRRA –– The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association –– Senators’ Letter to EPA Calls for Careful Consideration of CARB Waiver Request

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April 24, 2024
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WASHINGTON –– Last week, twelve U.S. senators sent a bipartisan letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan urging the EPA to fully consider the impact of approving the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) request for…

Brightline West Breaks Ground in Nevada

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 23, 2024
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LAS VEGAS – Brightline has broken ground in Nevada on the Brightline West project which aims to transport passengers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles at 200 mph.
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SEPTA’s Jenkintown-Wyncote Station To Receive Upgrades

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 23, 2024
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JENKINTOWN, Pa. – SEPTA’s Jenkintown-Wyncote Station will see various upgrades and improvements as part of a Station Accessibility Program.
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VTA To Begin Track Repairs To Light Rail This Spring

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 20, 2024
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SAN JOSE, Calif. – This spring, the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) will begin repairs to the overhead catenary system (OCS) on its light rail.
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MTA Receives $33.2MM for Westchester Yard

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 20, 2024
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NEW YORK CITY – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced it has received $33.2 million in federal funding.
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Brightline West Continues Field Investigation Work in Southern California and Nevada

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 19, 2024
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LAS VEGAS – In continuing field investigation work, Brightline West has given more updates on work taking place along the proposed rail corridor in Southern California and Nevada.
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Two Electric Transmission Lines Need To Be Moved for Blue Line Light Rail Extension

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 19, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS – For the Blue Line light rail extension in Minneapolis, two Xcel Energy underground electric transmission lines will need to be moved.
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Amtrak Upgrades Green River and Helper Stations

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 18, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of a larger commitment toward upgrading its passenger stations, Amtrak completes $5 million in improvements to the Green River and Helper stations.
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Tony Gouveia to Lead HDR’s U.S. Northeast Transit Practice

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April 16, 2024
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OMAHA –– HDR’s Tony Gouveia, P.E., has been promoted to serve in a dual role as the firm’s Northeast transit leader in addition to continuing to serve as New England transportation manager.
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Baltimore Red Line Light Rail Project Would Cost $7.2B

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 16, 2024
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BALTIMORE – The Baltimore Red Line Light Rail and Bus project would cost at least $7.2 billion.
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