Economy

Beyond the initial cheerleading, questions about transit pieces follow the announced construction of a new LaGuardia Airport in New York.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx wants the governors of New Jersey and New York to meet with him in two weeks to advance a stalled Hudson River tunnel project.

Vice President Joseph Biden, who once likened New York’s LaGuardia Airport to a “third world country,” joined Gov. Andrew Cuomo to announce its rebuilding.

The Port Miami Tunnel project has received the National Council for Public-Private Partnerships 2015 Infrastructure Project Award.

Revenue offsets in the Senate's six-year transportation funding bill are $1 billion short of proposed general fund transfers.

In its only deal of the year, Colorado's Regional Transportation District will issue $200 million of certificates of participation to purchase buses, rail cars and other elements of its growing mass transit system.

Senate leaders hope to vote on a $300 billion transportation bill by mid-week as funding cutoff looms.

New York City should ramp up its contribution to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's five-year capital program to $3 billion, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.

Massachusetts Port Authority officials say upgrades from two rating agencies boosted their $171.5 million revenue bond sale.

Airlines that operate at the Kansas City International Airport and a city study group prefer a new terminal to renovations of the existing one.

Freight transport executives are pushing Sacramento to support California ports by making them a funding priority.

The chairman of New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority proposed a series of steps to free the agency’s $32 billion capital plan from state limbo.

Senate debate gets under way on $317 billion, six-year transportation bill after Democrats soften opposition to revenue measures.

While New York's MTA seeks funding for its proposed $32 billion capital plan, state officials are prodding the agency to expand in design-build project delivery.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio shelved a plan to restrict the expansion of tech-oriented car service Uber pending a traffic-impact study.

Washington state will be among the biggest beneficiaries of Medicaid changes under the Affordable Care Act, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings

New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which needs up to $14 billion to plug a gap in its proposed five-year capital plan, receives an encouraging signal from City Hall.

Tampa International Airport on Florida's west coast benefits from major financings this week and in August to support its largest capital plan in more than four decades.

House leaders from both parties say the Senate should drop a multiyear bill and adopt a short-term HTF extension.

City Comptroller Scott Stringer asked the New York City Council to delay its vote on restricting the number of cars that tech-driven ride service Uber can put on the streets.