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Maine DOT seeks Brunswick-Rockland trial smpl.is/yhd7
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Amtrak resumes weekend San Diego runs smpl.is/yhd6

Amtrak resumes weekend service to San Diego starting Saturday

Amtrak will resume weekend passenger service between San Diego and Orange counties Saturday for the first time since it was suspended Sept. 30 to begin a track stabilization project still underway at...

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MnDOT optimistic about Twin Cities-Duluth smpl.is/yhd5
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WV railroad repaired after nearly 40 years smpl.is/yhd4

Mountain railroad finally repaired after nearly 40 years - WV MetroNews

A 15 mile stretch of track from Cass to Durbin destroyed in the 1985 flood is finally restored after years of work

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California awards $2.5B to passenger rail smpl.is/yhd3

California awards $2.5B to passenger rail, transit agencies

Progressive Railroading Daily News

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Burlington Amtrak service off to a strong start smpl.is/xqag
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LA Metro signs on for Ingelwood people mover smpl.is/xqac
L.A. Metro, Inglewood enter Master Cooperative Agreement for Ingelwood Transit Connector

L.A. Metro, Inglewood enter Master Cooperative Agreement for Ingelwood Transit Connector

The 1.6-mile people mover is expected to break ground in 2024 and be completed by 2028.

masstransitmag.com
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Data shows NYC subway safety improving smpl.is/xq9m
New data shows progress on New York subway and transit public safety initiatives

New data shows progress on New York subway and transit public safety initiatives

Since the initiatives launched last October, major crime in the subway system is down 16 percent compared to the same time period during the prior year, and crime rate on subways...

masstransitmag.com
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FTA makes $21B available for transit projs smpl.is/xpxm
FTA makes $21B available to transit agencies, communities

FTA makes $21B available to transit agencies, communities

The public transportation funding for the 2023 fiscal year could enable new bus and rail car purchases, help with repair backlogs, and support fleet modernization and adoption of climate-friendly...

smartcitiesdive.com
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Joe Biden hails plans for Baltimore tunnel fix smpl.is/xpo6
'Amtrak Joe' Biden hails plans for big East Coast tunnel fix

'Amtrak Joe' Biden hails plans for big East Coast tunnel fix

President Joe Biden, a daily rail commuter during his years in the Senate, has visited an aging Baltimore tunnel that's slated to be replaced with help from the bipartisan infrastructure legislation...

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Philly launches QR ticketing for up to five people smpl.is/wrvx
Philadelphia launches mobile ticketing for up to five people

Philadelphia launches mobile ticketing for up to five people

USA: Philadelphia transport operator SEPTA has launched a mobile ticketing pilot programme, offering families and occasional travellers the ability to purchase a QR code ticket for up to five people...

railwaygazette.com
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Mass sees push for Commuter Rail electrification smpl.is/wrvw
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Twin Cities-Duluth rail advocates newly optimistic smpl.is/wrvt
Advocates of Twin Cities-Duluth passenger rail service say they are more optimistic about approval

Advocates of Twin Cities-Duluth passenger rail service say they are more optimistic about approval

Minnesota legislators have started to work on securing funding.

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Cincinnati streetcar ridership hits all-time high https://www.ç/news/local-news/hamilton-county/cincinnati/cincinnati-streetcar-ridership-rose-most-months-in-2022-hit-all-time-annual-hig
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NYC's LIRR pulls into Grand Central Madison smpl.is/wrvs

LIRR launches direct train service to Grand Central Madison

Progressive Railroading Daily News

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Houston METRO launches new light-rail vehicle smpl.is/w0k8

Houston METRO launches fourth-generation light-rail vehicle

Progressive Railroading Daily News

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Kansas City Streetcar extends hours of operation smpl.is/w0k7
Kansas City Streetcar Reports Extended Hours of Operation

Kansas City Streetcar Reports Extended Hours of Operation

While this is a local story, and the KC Streetcar is a comparatively small operation, it's nice to report some encouraging news about growth in ridership and the increasing vibrance of a downtown...

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NC passenger trains saw record ridership in '22 smpl.is/w0k6
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Amtrak starts overnight fleet replacement process smpl.is/w0k3
Amtrak Begins Process of Replacing its Overnight Railcar Fleet

Amtrak Begins Process of Replacing its Overnight Railcar Fleet

Amtrak has received submissions from 10 manufacturers regarding replacement railcars for its overnight routes.

railway-news.com
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Long sought Rhode Island train station opens smpl.is/w0k2
Pawtucket-Central Falls train station opens

Pawtucket-Central Falls train station opens

Two decades later, the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center finally opened Monday morning.

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