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U.S. Department of Transportation - Coverage from 2018 on Progressive Railroading
Freight News
- Transportation leaders named in Colorado, Maine and New Mexico
- BUILD grants on way for rail work in five states
- AAR urges feds to be 'pro-innovation' with automation regs
- AAR to new Congress: Be 'sensible' with oversight
- GAO: USDOT should evaluate grade crossing safety program
- Chao calls on agencies, railroads to improve grade crossing safety
- USDOT OKs RRIF loan for Port of Everett Marine Terminal rail project
- AASHTO: USDOT to streamline environmental rules to speed up project delivery
- USDOT report highlights nearly $64 billion in transportation investments
- PHMSA pulls ECP brake requirement
- Trump plan would move TSA, FEMA to USDOT
- BNSF seeks PTC deadline extension due to interoperability delays
- USDOT names 26 proposed recipients of initial INFRA grants
- USDOT awards $132 million grant for CREATE projects
- AAR, NS seek flexibility in rail automation regs
- USDOT creates BUILD grants to replace TIGER program
- Batory calls on public to help improve rail-crossing safety
- Chao signs MOU to shorten infrastructure project reviews, permitting
- CAGTC: More than half of TIGER IX awarded to freight
- USDOT unveils 41 TIGER grant recipients
- USDOT awards $8.5 million TIGER grant for Arkansas rail bridge projects
- Batory sworn in as FRA administrator
- Batory confirmed as FRA administrator
- Report: Hall steps down as FRA's acting administrator
- Chao calls on railroads to speed up PTC implementation
Transit News
- Feds award PTC grants to Amtrak, Metra and NJ Transit
- Trump, Cuomo meet to discuss Amtrak rail tunnel project
- New Mexico Rail Runner nets $30 million from feds for PTC
- APTA calls out cut in TIGER funds for public transit
- Chao confirms Trump opposes Hudson rail tunnel project
- Brightline steps up safety initiatives in response to rail-crossing deaths
- FTA letter casts doubt on federal support of Gateway tunnel project