September 14, 2011 | Commuter Rail, DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 13, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced an award to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) for $32.5 million to expand and enhance the...
September 14, 2011 | Commuter Rail, DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 13, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced an award to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) for $32.5 million to expand and enhance the...
September 12, 2011 | DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 9, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today joined with Washington, D.C. officials and construction industry leaders at the construction site for D.C.’s 11th Street...
September 12, 2011 | DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 9, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today joined with Washington, D.C. officials and construction industry leaders at the construction site for D.C.’s 11th Street...
September 7, 2011 | DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 6, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three air traffic employees who were directly involved in the events of 9/11 share their memories on the 10th anniversary of that tragic day in a new video released by the...
September 2, 2011 | DOT, Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 1, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today joined with Texas officials and railroad industry leaders to announce nearly $50 million in rail investments to bolster both...
September 1, 2011 | Commuter Rail, DOT, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, August 31, 2011) ARVADA, Colo. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood signed an agreement Wednesday committing $1.03 billion in federal funds for two planned light rail lines in Denver. Full story: Houston Chronicle
August 30, 2011 | Amtrak, DOT, Headlines
(Source: Reuters, August 24, 2011) NEW YORK — The US Department of Transportation announced plans to spend nearly $745 million upgrading rail service along the Northeast Corridor — the most heavily-traveled passenger rail corridor in the nation. Full story:...
August 15, 2011 | Commuter Rail, DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, August 12, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has received $55 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration for safety and...
August 9, 2011 | Commuter Rail, DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, August 7, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced California to continue building a statewide, passenger rail network with both high-speed and intercity service....
