Railroads US DOT Awards $368M in Rail Infrastructure Grants Funds go to upgrade track, bridges, stations and grade crossings. Tom Ichniowski June 2, 2022 No Comments Grants to go for 46 projects in 32 states and District of Columbia.Read More
Rail Infrastructure Most Railroads on Track to Meet Dec. 31 Train-Control System Deadline Tom Ichniowski November 18, 2020 No Comments Feds says NJ Transit is "at risk" of missing the deadline on some smaller routes, but contractor Parsons notes significant recent progress.Read More
Rail Construction US DOT Awards $291M for Passenger-Rail Infrastructure Projects Tom Ichniowski October 28, 2020 2 Comments Two major Connecticut bridge replacements win nearly half of the total awarded.Read More
Railroads Railroads Make Headway on Safety Systems, but Some May Miss Dec. 31 Deadline Tom Ichniowski November 26, 2018 No Comments FRA says NJ Transit, three other commuter lines "at risk" of not complying with yearend mandate.Read More
Railroads FRA Sees Train-Control Systems Progress, But Some Railroads May Miss Deadline Tom Ichniowski August 23, 2018 No Comments Nine commuter rail lines "at risk" of failing to reach Dec. 31 target.Read More
Transportation FRA: Railroads Show Small Gains in Installing Train-Control Systems Tom Ichniowski November 29, 2016 No Comments Freight carriers have PTC on 12% of their miles as of Sept 30, up from 9% in June; passenger lines edge up to 23%, from 22%Read More
