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WATCH: Amtrak CEO & EVP Discuss Infrastructure Investments

David C. Lester
May 18, 2024
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WASHINGTON –– Amtrak President and CEO Stephen Gardner joined Amtrak EVP of Capital Delivery, Laura Mason, for a discussion of Amtrak’s infrastructure investments.
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HART Could Seek Damages From STG For Delays

Jennifer McLawhorn
May 18, 2024
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HONOLULU – Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) could seek damages from STG due to delays in an airport segment of a project.
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Weekend rail repair plan

Guest authors
May 17, 2024
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Passengers are urged to plan ahead this weekend, 18-19 May, as essential Rail Repair Plan trackwork continues to build a …

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RTD Will Not Reimburse Denver Transit Partners $111MM

Jennifer McLawhorn
May 17, 2024
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DENVER – Regional Transportation District (RTD) does not have to reimburse a contractor $111 million, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled.
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Report: The Portal Project Advances in California

Marybeth Luczak
May 16, 2024
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has committed $3.38 billion to The Portal Project, bringing Caltrain commuter rail to San Francisco’s Salesforce Transit Center, the San Francisco Examiner reported May 11. The Transbay Joint Powers Authority (T…

South Shore Line Completes Double Track Project

Jennifer McLawhorn
May 15, 2024
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GARY, Ind. – South Shore Line has completed its $650 million double track project.
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MBTA Makes Progress on Red Line Trackwork; Removes 13 Speed Restrictions

Jennifer McLawhorn
May 15, 2024
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BOSTON – The MBTA has made progress on its Red Line and subsequently removed 13 speed restrictions.
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Metra’s Homewood Station Reopens May 20th

Jennifer McLawhorn
May 14, 2024
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CHICAGO – Metra’s Homewood Station will reopen on May 20th after the completion of a new stairway.
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Sound Transit Announces Six-Week Period of Link 1 Line Disruptions for Track Maintenance

Jennifer McLawhorn
May 11, 2024
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SEATTLE – Starting May 12th, Sound Transit will have a six-week period of service disruptions to its Link 1 light rail service.
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Metrolinx Restoration of Small’s Creek Included in Lakeshore East GO Line Construction

Jennifer McLawhorn
May 10, 2024
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TORONTO – Metrolinx will begin construction on a new boardwalk to connect a neighborhood in east Toronto to a local ravine.
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