Congress loves to wrap legislation in the language of the public interest. This year's surface transportation reauthorization bill is no exception. Supporters describe the House Transportation ...

Some safety recommendations are treated as essential—while others become negotiable once influential people object.

Some safety recommendations are treated as essential—while others become negotiable once influential people object.

GIS Analysis is a useful tool for transportation policy, and this piece applies the GIS-analysis model to railroad grade ...

Colorado has aging bridges, roads need to be fixed, and more transportation options are needed, the Colorado Department of Transportation says. After years of research and town hall meetings with ...

The White House is making a last-ditch push to insert rail safety language backed by President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance into the newly released surface transportation bill, but that ...

A man died after a crash on Highway 99 in Bakersfield early Sunday morning. The California Highway Patrol said on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at around 1:58 a.m., officers were called to northbound Highway ...

Boston’s New Climate Plan Is At Odds With Boston’s New Transportation Policies Mayor Wu's climate plan calls on the city to cut traffic and "transform" its transportation system, but City Hall ...

A concrete barrier from a Route 10 on-ramp in Rhode Island fell onto Amtrak train tracks below. Northeast Corridor Amtrak service has since returned to normal, but the on-ramp remains closed ...

Green Valley’s newest art space is preparing to open to the public with a outdoor market featuring creative activities and artwork for sale. SPARK! is expected to return on the first Sunday of every ...

A new era of train cars has arrived at NJ Transit’s Meadowlands maintenance complex to replace 1970s-era equipment and, ideally, kick-start more reliable commuting for the agency's weary and ...

Abstract: Urban rail networks play an important role in urban transportation. An unexpected disruption in a rail network can cause a significant degradation in the level of service. When a disruption ...