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Field Hearing on California HSR Addresses Management Controls, Continued Commitment

August 17, 2018

August 17, 2018 | Brianne Eby

August 16, 2018 - On August 9, the House Railroads Subcommittee went to Sacramento for a field hearing on the...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of August 6, 2018

August 3, 2018

August 3, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Thursday, August 9, 2018 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials – subcommittee field hearing...

Senate Commerce Committee Approves Port Improvement, Rail Crew Bills, STB Nominee

August 1, 2018

August 1, 2018 | Alexander Laska, So Jung Kim

August 1, 2018 - The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved by voice vote today several items including a...

Senate Manager's Package of Amendments to H.R. 6147 (Second Minibus Appropriations, FY19)

August 1, 2018

August 1, 2018 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

This is a PDF of the text of all of the amendments adopted by the U.S. Senate on the evening...

Senate Agrees to One-Year Ban on Transit Rail Car and Bus Procurements from Chinese-Owned Companies

August 1, 2018

August 1, 2018 | Jeff Davis

August 1, 2018 - Last night, the U.S. Senate agreed to a one-year ban on any new procurements of mass...

Senate Questions STB and Amtrak Board of Directors Nominees on Safety and Pending Regulations

July 27, 2018

July 27, 2018 | So Jung Kim

July 27, 2018 - On Thursday morning, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation considered presidential nominees Rick Dearborn...

Defense Authorization Bill Contains Transit, Aviation, Maritime Provisions

July 27, 2018

July 27, 2018 | Alexander Laska

July 27 2018 - This week, the House passed a mammoth defense bill that contains legislative provisions relating to civilian...

House Appropriations OKs FY19 Homeland Bill

July 27, 2018

July 27, 2018 | Jeff Davis

July 27, 2018 - The House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year 2018 Homeland Security appropriations bill this week, the...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of July 30, 2018

July 26, 2018

July 26, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Wednesday, August 1 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee business meeting to consider several items including S....

Federal Court Decision Opens Door For New FRA On-Time Performance Metrics

July 25, 2018

July 25, 2018 | Jeff Davis

July 25, 2018 - Last Friday, a federal appeals court issued a new ruling in the seemingly never-ending saga of...

AAR Lawsuit Against Amtrak/FRA On-Time Performance Metrics

July 25, 2018

July 25, 2018 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

This is the original lawsuit by the Association of American Railroads, filed in August 2011, against the joint Amtrak/FRA metrics...

May 2017 US District Court Opinion in AAR v. DOT

July 25, 2018

July 25, 2018 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

This is the March 23, 2017 opinion of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in the seemingly...