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February 03, 2021 CTC Allocates $6.45MM for Short Line Improvement Projects Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor The Short-Line Railroad Improvement Program provides funds to short-line railroad infrastructure projects “intended to improve freight mobility, volume thresholds and support modern rail freight traffic and the communities and industries they serve throughout California.” (BNSF) The California Transportation Commission (CTC) will distribute $6.45 million to seven short line railroad infrastructure projects. The projects ...

January 19, 2021 NJ Transit’s Kevin Corbett on Completing PTC: Rail Group On Air Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-Chief New Jersey Transit met the December 31, 2020 federally mandated deadline for implementing Positive Train Control. NJT President and CEO Kevin Corbett discusses the project’s complexity, and the “come from behind” coordination and cooperation it took with numerous stakeholders to reach the finish line with time to spare, with Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono.

One day after its historic impeachment votes, the Democratic-led House gave President Donald Trump an overwhelming bipartisan victory Thursday on a renegotiated trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. By a 385-41 vote, the House approved a bill that puts in place terms of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. The legislation passed after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and her colleagues won key... Immigration Dec 13, 2019 It was nighttime when Pedro Lucas came home, clutching receipts showing he had paid a funeral home to have the bodies of three immigrant labor...