June 14, 2024 – A House subcommittee hearing this week examined a California railroad emissions rule that, according to industry, cannot be borne without severe disruption of freight flows and massive economic losses.
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June 14, 2024 – Although historians have not been kind to James Buchanan, the nation’s 15th president was known for embracing new technologies from refrigerators to railways.
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June 7, 2024 – Just how deep is the “revenue hole” that would be created if Governor Hochul is successful in postponing congestion pricing in Lower Manhattan?
June 7, 2024 – Even years are not an auspicious time to advance a congestion pricing program in New York because these are election years with campaigns for every U.S. House of Representative, State Assembly, and State Senate seat.
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June 7, 2024 – Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt gave the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee an update on the FHWA’s workings this week at a June 5 hearing.
June 7, 2024 – By the 1850s, the U.S. had more than 17,000 miles of railroad tracks that were bringing coal, timber and agricultural products from previously inaccessible areas to rapidly growing markets.
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