Federal Legislation & Regulation

USDOT issues final rule for transporting LNG by rail tank car »

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Chemical shippers endorse proposed study of PSR practices »

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NS donates locomotive to Kentucky Steam »

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

OIG advises USDOT to monitor CARES grants for fraud, waste »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General, memorandum, CARES Act funding, risk areas for potential fraud, waste and abuse, COVID-19 pandemic

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VIA Rail, Valley Metro to require riders to wear masks »

KEYWORDS: COVID-19, coronavirus, VIA Rail, Valley Metro, face coverings, EMC Research, Port Authority of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh light rail, Denver RTD, DCTA, Downtown Denton Transit Center, passenger rail

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Passenger Rail

OCTA properly administering funds, oversight panel finds »

KEYWORDS: Orange County Transportation Authority, OCTA, Measure M, funding, OC Streetcar

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San Diego agency to test new fare enforcement approach »

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