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| May 19, 2022 | Seattle Moves Forward on $12b Light Rail Project | With the newly announced expansion project of the Sound Transit light rail system, commuting across Seattle effortlessly and conveniently is no longer a pipe dream. Budgeted at ...Read more |
| April 19, 2022 | Port of Long Beach $1.5b On-Dock Rail Gets Environmental Greenlight | Pier B at the Port of Long Beach will soon be getting an on-dock rail in addition to other rail projects. The US Maritime Administration issued its final environmental impact statement (EIS) ...Read more |
| April 14, 2022 | USDOT Loans $1.76b for Maryland Purple Line | The loan will finance as much as 33 percent of the $5.9 billion eligible costs of the Purple Line Light Rail Transit Project in Maryland. Now under construction, the Purple Line is a 16.2-mile, 21- ...Read more |
| April 7, 2022 | SBA Ramps Up Women-Centered Services | The SBA has announced that they now have Women’s Business Centers in all 50 states in addition to Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. The announcement comes following the opening of the admini ...Read more |
| March 28, 2022 | USDOT Announces FY23 Budget of $142b, New Strategic Plan | The total figure of $142 billion includes an additional $37 billion in advanced appropriations from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. “The investments in the President’s Budget make trav ...Read more |
| March 9, 2022 | Fed Grants Milwaukee-Chicago Rail $31.8m to Double Passenger Transport | The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced on Wednesday a federal grant worth $31.8 million for “station and rail segment ...Read more |
| February 9, 2022 | Chicago Transit Authority Awarded $912m American Rescue Plan Grant | The CTA has been given this grant to help the agency to recover from the effects of the pandemic. |
| January 28, 2022 | USDOT Announces $1.5b Available in RAISE Grants | USDOT has posted a Notice of Funding Opportunity, or NOFO, for $1.56 billion in grants through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant prog ...Read more |
| January 17, 2022 | DOE & US Navy Send Off Hi-Tech Nuclear Railcar for Testing | The Rail Escort Vehicle, or REV, was designed to transport security personnel accompanying the shipment of spent nuclear fuel, or SNF, as well as high-level radioactive waste. The Department ...Read more |
| December 8, 2021 | South Dakota Gets $22m Grant for Rail Work | The $22 million comes in the form of a Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or RAISE, grant, adding on to $20 million from the state of South Dakota and $42 million fr ...Read more |