Infrastructure Amtrak Seeks CM at-Risk for Baltimore Rail Tunnel's $1B First Phase Tom Ichniowski June 21, 2022 No Comments The three-contract rail megaproject is estimated at nearly $5 billion.Read More
Amtrak Wins Major Funding Boost in Infrastructure Act The funding would pay for an expansion of the passenger railroad system Tom Ichniowski December 9, 2021 No Comments IIJA includes about $66 billion in passenger rail appropriations, about equal to Amtrak's past 50-year total.Read More
Rail Infrastructure NY Gov. Hochul Unveils $6B Penn Station Renovation, Redevelopment Plans James Leggate November 3, 2021 3 Comments Officials say the project will improve the "cramped" Manhattan train station and add office space, housing and public areas.Read More
Skanska/Traylor JV Tapped for $1.6B NJ Bridge Replacement Jim Parsons October 13, 2021 No Comments Team chosen from four shortlisted will replace the 110-year-old Portal swing bridge with a fixed-span structure.Read More
Historic Buildings Amtrak Closes Deal for Its Landmark Philadelphia Station Renovation James Leggate September 15, 2021 No Comments Amtrak has finalized the terms of a lease and development agreement for Philadelphia’s historic William H. Gray III 30th Street Station.Read More
Regional Rail Amtrak Unveils Plan to Connect Phoenix and Tucson Aileen Cho July 28, 2021 2 Comments The estimated $925-million capital investment plan awaits a potential federal infrastructure bill.Read More
Transit High-Speed Rail Advocates Optimistic About Prospects Jim Parsons July 1, 2021 No Comments Focused funding program, private investment are touted as key to development.Read More
Rail Infrastructure Feds Green Light $11.6B Hudson River Tunnel Project With Record of Decision Stephanie Loder May 29, 2021 No Comments The long-stalled critical Northeast Corridor rail link replacement and upgrade between New Jersey and New York City can now seek federal funds.Read More
Maryland Purple Line Chief Tapped as Vancouver Transit CEO May 27, 2021 No Comments Kevin B. Quinn Jr. takes over 8,000-person TransLink, as predecessor Kevin Desmond jumps to U.S. consultant top roleRead More
Virginia, Railroads Plan Major Infrastructure Investments Jim Parsons March 30, 2021 No Comments State will embark on 10-year, $3.7B expansion.Read More