Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R) has signed legislation that creates a seven-county regional transportation authority: the first organization in the ...read more.

As Congress considers reauthorizing Amtrak’s federal subsidy, the rail system’s president says only a long-term funding plan will make it easier for ...read more.

The Midwest Regional Rail System that has been planned and awaited for the past 11 years is as close as it’s ever been to winning federal ...read more.

Slowdowns in rail volumes so far this year are unlikely to affect railroads’ pricing power, executives from several major railroads said at a ...read more.

House appropriators have recommended a $1.4 billion subsidy for Amtrak next year, even while Amtrak officials complain that outdated equipment is ...read more.

Amtrak and Union Pacific Railroad announced an agreement last week to resolve passenger-train delays caused by poor track conditions. ...read more.

The San Francisco Bay Area is running at transit capacity and needs to increase transit investment to keep up with growing ridership, a new ...read more.

A nationwide transit coalition is calling on Congress to pass legislation stalled in the House and Senate to provide transit agencies ...read more.

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LAMTA) and several other government agencies have won a joint lawsuit against the ...read more.

The House Appropriations Committee has passed a fiscal 2008 Department of Homeland Security funding bill that would increase transit security ...read more.