DOT awarding $893 million for LA Metro light rail project
Phase 1 of the project involves building 6.7 miles of LA Metro rail line along Van Nuys Boulevard.
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Port of Los Angeles announces $52 million for rail upgrades
The $52 million infrastructure upgrade seeks to significantly increase on-dock rail capacity while cutting emissions.
Settlement clears way for work to continue on California high-speed rail
California’s high-speed rail line will eventually span 800 miles and include 24 stations that connect Sacramento and San Diego.
Passenger rail projects gain momentum in Midwest, Gulf Coast
Design firm hired to plan line connecting Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Pittsburgh; Mobile, Alabama, to vote on funding for stop
Court set to hear lawsuit over Austin’s light-rail plans this week
Bond validation lawsuit centers on proposed financing plan for a $7.1 billion public transportation investment passed by voters four years ago
$343 million will help make rail stations safer, more accessible
Grants will go to upgrades to aging systems to make public transportation more accessible, including 'retrofitting old rail stations with elevators, ramps, and more'
FTA partners with Bay Area transit company to extend commuter rail
Agency has received $3.4 billion in federal funds for a rail project around San Francisco that will eventually connect to a planned high-speed rail system
California town plans for fast growth from high-speed rail
Rancho Cucamonga making plans to maximize opportunity created by future foot traffic expected to come with new rail station
High-speed rail connection between Houston and Dallas appears to gain steam
Train would have average speed of 187 MPH, the fastest in the world
Construction begins on $12 billion rail line between Las Vegas and L.A.
Plans include laying 218 miles of new track plus stations, rail and road infrastructure in several California towns
