4+ hour, 56+ min ago   (612+ words) The Luzerne County-owned rail line that intersects Market Street in Wilkes-Barre. After evaluating three proposals, a citizen committee is recommending the sale of Luzerne County’s rail line to Reading and Northern Railroad, according to documents. The committee was formed to…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (44+ words) New transit board approves reduced fare pilots The Black Chronicle (The Center Square) – Backed by an influx of taxpayer funds, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority board has voted to expand reduced fare programs for students and Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (273+ words) Progressive Railroading MTA advances Interborough Express design, environmental review New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) officials are planning to release the draft environmental impact statement for the planned Interborough Express (IBX) in fourth-quarter 2026. The $5.5 billion project will connect the boroughs…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (427+ words) The proposed $5.5 billion light-rail line would connect 18 new stations across the two boroughs in just 32 minutes. New Yorkers have dreamed of a direct rail link between Brooklyn and Queens for decades. Now, at least, we know what waiting for it…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (344+ words) RTA (Regional Transportation Authority) is out. NITA (Northern Illinois Transit Authority) is in. And as one of the key legislators who helped pass the $1.5 billion transit structure and funding bill, State Rep. Kam Buckner told the first NITA board meeting…...

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2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (203+ words) Progressive Railroading Patriot Rail names Bradt COO Patriot Rail Co. has selected Jason Bradt to serve as chief operating officer following a comprehensive search process. He will succeed Jerry Hall, who has served as COO since October 2022 and will retire…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (661+ words) The $5.5 billion transit project seeks to address a long-standing gap in the city’s subway system: the lack of a direct transit connection between Brooklyn and Queens. By repurposing the existing Bay Ridge Branch, which runs 14 miles from Bay Ridge to…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1548+ words) Concession Fees for Express Toll Lane Projects Concession fees seem to be catching on as something state departments of transportation (DOTs) will expect for greenfield express lane projects. Of the other three bidders for the I-24 project, two offered concession fees…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (340+ words) The Washington DC-area Metro system is getting a major wayfinding makeover, but some riders are already questioning whether the new signs are actually making it easier to find your way around. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority says its redesigned…...