AN UPDATE FROM TEXAS RAIL ADVOCATES (Austin) - June 24, 2009. The good news: The Texas Transportation Commission got their first look at a proposed Rail...
Check out the web page. We just updated info about the Transportation Commission discussion about a Rail Division, 2 rail bills that did pass, and the...
By Alec MacGillis - Washington Post Staff Writer - Friday, June 26, 2009 After rejecting criticism that it is taking on too much, the Obama administration has...
Progressive Railroading Daily News 6/25/2009 High-Speed Rail The Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) strategic plan for high-speed rail is less of a...
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - By WENDY HUNDLEY / The Dallas Morning News LEWISVILLE – Preparations for the A-train rail line – Denton County's long-awaited...
CHICAGO (Associated Press) -- When it comes to trains, there's fast and then there's really, really fast. Advocates on Tuesday unveiled an $11.5 billion plan...
i dont know that any effort will succeed in getting the people of America out of their cars and airplanes. One idea that I've had for a long time now is for...
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is in Dallas TX. Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is in Oakland CA. Metro Area Rapid Transit (MART) is in Washington, D.C. Fargo...
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - By REBECCA SIMON / The Dallas Morning News More people are jumping on DART's trains. After a record year in 2008, that trend is still...
By HEATHER CLARK Associated Press Writer July 10, 2009 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico, Colorado and Texas are applying for federal funds to study the...
Associated Press, 07.09.09 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Arkansas Highway Commission has agreed to seek funding for a study of possible high-speed rail connections...
I attended the TRE Advisory Committee meeting (joint DART/The T) on Friday July 10. The big news is that the September 14 schedule will be based on the top...
(AFP) WASHINGTON — July 16, 2009 Transportation officials said Thursday they had received applications for 278 high-speed rail projects that could be...
BY JULIE BISBEE - www.newsOK.com Published: July 18, 2009 Officials with the state Transportation Department have submitted a preliminary application for funds...
Victoria Advocate - By David Tewes - July 18, 2009 About 120 officials from three counties got a first-hand look Friday at the new rail line they hope will...
Regional focus shifts to funding streetcar system in Fort Worth, Dallas By GORDON DICKSON Star-telegram.com July 19, 2009 Streetcar lines could return to...
Associated Press - 07.17.09 WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- Granite Construction Inc., a contractor and producer of construction materials, said Friday it received a...
Nissan will ship from new rail-truck facility By CAROLYN FEIBEL Houston Chronicle July 16, 2009 Nissan will begin shipping vehicles through the Kansas City...
Monday, July 13, 2009 By Kevin Reece / KHOU-11 News Video at http://www.khou.com/topstories/stories/khou090713_mp_breaking-ground-rail-lines.399f6a84.html ...
Possibilities for Texas transportation July 20, 2009 - Daily Texan Editorial (UT-Austin) Last week, the Texas Department of Transportation shared its...
Austin American-Statesman - By Ben Wear | Monday, July 20, 2009 Early planning work on three proposed Central Texas passenger rail projects is on a $1.9...
GORDON DICKSON - Fort Worth Star-Telegram Wednesday, July 22, 2009 To relieve the notorious Tower 55 train gridlock in Fort Worth, one of the nation's biggest...
Green, Orange, and Blue Line DART Rail expansion to generate $4+ billion in economic activity in next 5 years By Pegasus News wire Pegasusnews.com The 45-mile...
Trish Choate - Scripps Washington Bureau Friday, July 24, 2009 WASHINGTON — The ride could get a lot smoother in San Angelo, thanks to $1.25 million in...
