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DC Metro Revenues Down Sharply; CEO Asks For $1.5B/Yr Capital Plan

September 20, 2017

September 20, 2017 | Jeff Davis

September 19, 2017 - Metro (the operating name of the Washington metropolitan area transit authority (WMATA) faces challenges in both...

House Finishes Transportation and Infrastructure Portions of FY18 Omnibus Appropriations

September 8, 2017

September 8, 2017 | Jeff Davis

September 8, 2017 - Debate in the House of Representatives on the omnibus appropriation bill for fiscal year 2018 (H.R....

House Disposes of Transportation Amendments to FY18 Appropriations

September 7, 2017

September 7, 2017 | Jeff Davis

September 6, 2017 - 11:25 p.m. The U.S. House of Representatives has completed consideration of amendments to the Transportation-HUD portion...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of September 11, 2017

September 6, 2017

September 6, 2017 | Jeff Davis

POSTPONED – Tuesday, September 12 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing...

Amendments Filed to FY 2018 Non-Security Omnibus Appropriations

August 25, 2017

August 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis

The following is a list of the amendments related to transportation and infrastructure programs that have been filed with the...

USDOT to Sign Maryland Purple Line Agreement

August 24, 2017

August 24, 2017 | Jeff Davis

August 24, 2017 - The Trump Administration will sign a grant agreement promising $572 million in future federal appropriations for...

Transit in Crisis: Who Should Pay for Upgrades – Riders, or Taxpayers?

August 10, 2017

August 10, 2017 | Alice Grossman

August 9, 2017 - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill De Blasio have spent the past three years...

USDOT Announces $79M Tranche of FY17 FASTLANE Grants

August 9, 2017

August 9, 2017 | Jeff Davis

August 9, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Transportation on August 2 notified Congress that Secretary Chao has selected ten...

More Transportation Nominees Move Through Senate

August 4, 2017

August 4, 2017 | Greg Rogers

August 4, 2017 - At an executive session on August 2, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee approved four...

Court Rulings May Delay California High Speed Rail

August 2, 2017

August 2, 2017 | Jeff Davis

August 4, 2017 - A pair of recent court rulings in the last eight days have opened the way for...

Senate Holds Hearing on FRA, MARAD Nominees

July 28, 2017

July 28, 2017 | Jeff Davis

July 28, 2017 - The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on July 26 held a hearing on multiple pending...

Amtrak Releases Corrected 5-Year Financial Plan

July 27, 2017

July 27, 2017 | Jeff Davis

July 17, 2017 - As noted in last week’s ETW, Amtrak has released its own five-year business plan and financial...