Infrastructure

Moody's Investors Service Raised its Outlook on Harris County Toll Road Authority’s Aa3 rating to positive, signaling a possible upgrade.

New York MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast plans to visit congressional leaders in Washington after talks with Long Island Rail Road unions settled nothing.

Standard & Poor's affirmed its A-plus ratings on Charlotte, N.C.'s $838 million in airport revenue bonds issued for Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Erica Borggren, the Illinois director of veteran affairs, was named acting secretary of the Transportation Department following Ann Schneider's resignation after questions were raised over the department's hiring practices.

Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy on July 7 announced a $19.2 million package of state funding for six development and improvement projects in downtown Waterbury, as well as funding to redesign the signal system for Metro-North Railroad’s Waterbury commuter branch.

Congress must quickly fix the impending insolvency of the Highway Trust Fund without waiting for an executive order, President Obama said.

The Massachusetts Port Authority will come to market with a sale of $251.7 million of bonds for Logan International Airport improvements and refunding.

President Obama's warning that federal transportation funding will dry up is a scare tactic aimed at raising taxes, a conservative group said.

President Obama challenged Congress Tuesday on its inability to resolve the shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund.

New York's Metropolitan Transportation and a consortium of eight Long island Rail Road unions are scheduled to meet before the National Mediation Board.