Transportation industry

Former Vice President Joe Biden urged transportation planners to get out of their comfort zone.

The federal government’s attempt to restrict international travel from some Mid-Eastern countries could cost the city and state of New York over $100 million in lost tax revenue this year, the New York City Council was told on Thursday.

The Gateway plan to add a second rail tunnel linking New Jersey with Manhattan has funding challenges.

A judge delayed a hearing on the expenditure of California high-speed rail proceeds.

After 20 years as a consultant to airports and airlines, Frasca & Associates LLC is thriving and planning to expand its offices, staff and client base.

California will appeal to international investors when it prices $1.2 billion of taxable GOs

As legislators in Madison debate how to fill a $1 billion hole in the state's transportation fund, cash-strapped local government officials are left with no choice but to use band-aids to patch the potholes riddling the state's crumbling roads and bridges.

Two major construction projects on U.S. Highway 95 in North Idaho are at the top of the list for funding if Gov. Butch Otter signs a major transportation bill that lawmakers passed.

The West Virginia House adopted a resolution that would authorize $1.6 billion in bonds, which is the cornerstone of Gov. Jim Justice's road program.

Transportation bills now headed to negotiations in the state Capitol include increases in funding, but members of the Area Transportation Partnership for Southwest Minnesota are not optimistic that the region's needs will be met.

The city's property tax rate would increase by roughly 1 cent, costing the average Raleigh homeowner an extra $19 a year, under a transportation spending package city leaders are considering.

Gov. Chris Christie has cut off state payments to Amtrak.

House Democrats contend that infrastructure project delays result from a lack of funding, not red tape.

Rebuilding the nation’s transportation infrastructure will require more direct federal funding, experts tell a congressional panel.

Infrastructure advocates are bearish on the near-term success of President Donald Trump's ambitious plan to "rebuild America's crumbling infrastructure," despite the administration's continuing assurances that transportation, where the backlog is greatest, is a top priority for Trump.

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said a Trump infrastructure proposal could be ready by May.

Congressional budget dispute has frozen more than $1 billion of 2017 federal highway and transit funding to states.

In this new edition of Muni Minute, we turn our focus to The Hill in Washington, D.C., as there will be lots of activity that should be of interest to the municipal market.

The board of New York’s MTA approved contracts aimed at speeding the rebuilding of the L subway line’s Canarsie tunnel by three months, to 15 months.

Ohio’s $7.8 billion budget is awaiting action by Gov. John Kasich after legislative passage last week.