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Federal Legislation & Regulation

USDOT issues call for INFRA grant applications »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Department of Transportation, USDOT, Infrastructure for Rebuilding America, INFRA, grant applications, fiscal-year 2021

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Mechanical

Metra to buy low-emission switch locomotives »

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

FTA rescinds Trump cost-share policy in CIG program »

KEYWORDS: Federal Transit Administration, Capital Investment Grant, federal guidance, federal loans, Dear Colleague Letter, Gateway program, Hudson rail tunnel, Sen. Bob Menendez, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Peter DeFazio,

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Intermodal

PANYNJ ends 2020 with record highs in volume »

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MARTA to invest $225 million in state-of-good repair work »

KEYWORDS: The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, MARTA, State of Good Repair , Track Replacement Project

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. rail volume remains steady, thanks to intermodal traffic »

KEYWORDS: Association of American Railroads, AAR, Week 6, rail traffic trends, carloads, intermodal containers and trailers

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People

LOSSAN board selects 2021 leadership »

KEYWORDS: Dana Reed, Gregg Hart, LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency, Board of Directors, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner

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People

Valley Metro makes staff changes »

KEYWORDS: Valley Metro, Henry Ikwut-Ukwa, Jennifer Pyne, Sebrina Beckstrom

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