Federal Spending Senate DOT Spending Plan Draws Industry Support Over House's Deep Cuts Tom Ichniowski July 23, 2023 No Comments A wide gap between House and Senate committees' DOT 2024 appropriations bills shows contrast in transportation spending priorities.Read More
Rail Infrastructure Federal DOT Awards $233M for Passenger Rail Projects Tom Ichniowski August 18, 2022 No Comments Projects receiving Federal Railroad Administration funds include US bridges, tunnels, stations and power systems in eight statesRead More
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
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
Rail Transit Infrastructure DOT, Amtrak Weigh Near-Term Repair Plan for Hudson River Tunnel Tom Ichniowski February 27, 2020 No Comments But top House appropriator calls plan "a nonstarter," unless DOT also funds new $12B Hudson tunnel.Read More
Transportation Revised Gateway Tunnel Proposal Pares Price Port Authority plan shaves estimate by 13%, to $9.5 billion Jim Parsons September 3, 2019 One Comment Advancing the design to the 30% stage for federal agency review opens the door to using design-build.Read More