November 9, 2023 – On Halloween, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) added an extra level of spookiness when it announced its preliminary end-of-fiscal-year ridership and financial totals.
November 3, 2023 – Mort Downey, a towering figure in national and local transportation policy for the last half-century who served as Deputy Secretary of Transportation for all eight years of the Clinton Administration, died yesterday at age 87 after a long respiratory illness.
November 3, 2023 – Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today announced that the Federal Railroad Administration will be making a $3.8 billion grant towards construction of the new Hudson River Tunnel, increasing the federal government’s share of the project from 44 percent to 68 percent, well above the 50-50 split that New York and New Jersey politicians consistently said since 2015 that they were seeking.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/construction-worker-tunnel-subway-metro-transit-project-delivery-scaled-1.jpg15112560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-11-03 13:59:322023-12-04 09:23:39Biden Administration Increases Federal Share of Hudson Tunnel from 44% to 68%
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/united-states-capitol-1675540_1280-e1498241828742-1.jpg422750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-11-02 21:45:502023-11-03 15:44:53Capitol Hill Events – Week of November 6, 2023
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/money-50-100-benjamin-scaled-3.jpg17072560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-10-27 14:09:222023-10-27 14:09:22Senate Makes Progress on FY24 DOT Appropriations, Should Pass Bill Next Week