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Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Commuter Rail Industry Challenges and Solutions

David C. Lester
April 13, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Chairman Troy Nehls (R-TX) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine the challenges facing the commuter rail industry.
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Atlanta Mayor Dickens Signs Administrative Order No. 2024-01

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 13, 2024
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ATLANTA – After announcing plans for four stations near the Beltline, Mayor Dickens signed an administrative order on April 11th that identifies four locations for said stations.
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LA Metro Releases Final EIS/EIR for Southeast Gateway Line

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 12, 2024
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LOS ANGELES – The LA Metro, along with the FTA, released a final EIS and EIR for the Southeast Gateway Line, formerly known as the West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor.
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Vietnam is planning high-speed rail connections with China

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April 11, 2024
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Vietnam aims to start building two high-speed railway lines linking its capital Hanoi with China before 2030, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said, another […]

Record V/Line patronage

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April 11, 2024
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More people than ever before are exploring our great state, thanks to the regional fare cap.

Mediator picked to resolve Melbourne Airport rail spat

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April 11, 2024
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Former Queensland transport department director-general Neil Scales has been saddled with the task of getting Melbourne’s stalled airport rail link moving.

Qld government slammed for direct rail plan but Opposition unable to offer alternative option

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April 11, 2024
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The state Opposition has pilloried the state government for its ‘off-track’ plan for heavy rail on the Sunshine Coast but cannot detail its own strategy for the line.

Queensland Train Manufacturing on show in new Maryborough Information Centre

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April 11, 2024
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The Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP) has reached another milestone with a new project information centre opening on Adelaide Street, …

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MDOT Maryland Transit Administration Awarded $5M for Patapsco Pedestrian Bridge

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 11, 2024
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BALTIMORE – To provide better access for Cherry Hill, Brooklyn, and Lansdowne residents to public transit, the MDOT MTA was awarded $5 million for the Patapsco Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge and trail.
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APTA Releases Ridership Trends Report

Marybeth Luczak
April 11, 2024
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FROM OUR COLLEAGUES AT RAILWAY AGE:
WASHINGTON ––After falling to 20% of pre-pandemic levels in April 2020, public transit has recovered to 79% of pre-pandemic levels as of March 2024, according to the American Public Transportation Association’s (…