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Amtrak Settlement With DOJ Calls for ADA-Related Station Upgrades

Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
December 2, 2020
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Agreement calls for Amtrak to carry out design and construction on 135 stations over the next 10 years.


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Amtrak requests $4.9B in Funding for 2021
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Amtrak 2021 Infrastructure Plan Hinges on $4.9B Funding Request

Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
November 23, 2020
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CEO said if the railroad doesn't get the requested federal funds, it will have to make further cuts in rail service and its workforce.
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Most Railroads on Track to Meet Dec. 31 Train-Control System Deadline

Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
November 18, 2020
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Feds says NJ Transit is "at risk" of missing the deadline on some smaller routes, but contractor Parsons notes significant recent progress.


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US DOT Awards $291M for Passenger-Rail Infrastructure Projects

Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
October 28, 2020
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Two major Connecticut bridge replacements win nearly half of the total awarded.


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Feds Advance $767M to Move Major NJ Rail Bridge Fix to Engineering Stage

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Debra K. Rubin
June 21, 2020
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DOT's June 19 action on Portal North Bridge follows Trump tweeted approval, but no commitment to $12B Hudson River tunnels.
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Rail Lines Apply Sensors and A.I. to Predictive Maintenance

Aileen cho
Aileen Cho
June 12, 2019
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Rail systems in Japan and Australia are using a new technology for maintenance that employs extensive sensor arrays and artificial intelligence to anticipate needs.


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DC Metro Chief Defends Track Repair Blitz

Jim parsons
Jim Parsons
April 5, 2017
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The head of Washington, D.C.’s beleaguered Metrorail system recently told Congress his agency “had to move and move quickly” in launching an accelerated infrastructure maintenance program in 2016, despite lacking a budget or management plan to guide what could be a $118-million effort to restore the 118-mile system.


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Former DOT Sec. LaHood To Lead DC Metro Review

Jim parsons
Jim Parsons
March 29, 2017
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Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood will lead an independent review of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) in an attempt to find solutions to numerous operations, governance and financial issues that increasingly have compromised service on the 118-mile Metrorail system.


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Manhattan’s new Second Avenue subway
Rail Infrastructure

A New Era of Transit

Buoyed by socioeconomic trends and political will, transit projects are hatching across the U.S.
Aileen cho
Aileen Cho
February 8, 2017
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Election Day 2016 marked a new era of hope for the U.S. mass-transportation construction sector—and it went beyond presidential promises.


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