September 22, 2021 | Headlines, UP
(Source: Progressive Railroading, September 21, 2021) The $222 million project to replace the Merchants Bridge that links Missouri and Illinois at downtown St. Louis reached a major milestone Sept. 17, with the first of three new trusses being installed. Dating back...
September 22, 2021 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: Press release from the office of New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, September 14, 2021) ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York City Subway, Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road broke pandemic-era ridership records...
September 22, 2021 | DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 20, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S Department of Transportation today announced that the Biden-Harris Administration will designate 44 projects around the country as INFRA Extra, making them...
September 22, 2021 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Progressive Railroading, September 21, 2021) The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released its latest sustainability report, titled “Building an Equitable Future.” Full story: Progressive Railroading
September 22, 2021 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters updates the news section of its website each day with the latest regarding the Teamsters, domestic and global labor and trade issues, state and living wage battles, social justice, the War on Workers, and many other important...
