Transportation industry

Congressional trio seeks revenue for infrastructure funding from tax reform as Moody’s warns of slow spending increase.

JP Morgan’s 7th annual public finance transportation and utility conference in New York featured presentations from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, which are taking differing approaches to financing their needs.

Complications are threatening to even further delay the planned reopening of the No. 1 line Cortlandt Street station in New York, destroyed on Sept. 11.

Arkansas House defeats plan to raise taxes by $200 million per year to support road bonds.

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is proposing its first fare hike since 2013.

A potential budget wall between TxDOT and a proposed bullet train could halt the $12 billion project.

McCarran Airport in Las Vegas received a one-notch upgrade on its revenue bonds ahead of plans to price $187.9 million.

Trump’s 2018 budget plan threatens funding for transit projects such as Maryland’s $5.6 billion Purple Line rail P3.

One of the only intermodal freight facilities to take advantage of a special 12-year-old federal private activity bond program is readying its fourth round of financing.

President Trump's 2018 budget outline would dramatically cut spending for federal transportation and community development programs.

Changes to New York MTA’s four-year financial plan slightly worsen the outlook for the authority, said the watchdog Citizens Budget Commission

Legislative battles break out in South Carolina and Tennessee over proposed state gasoline tax hikes.

Parity for New York State transportation investments is a misnomer, according to a report by budget watchdog Citizens Budget Commission.

Private investment plan revives long-stalled Oklahoma highway project to complete a road loop around Tulsa.

Texas Lawmakers would reduce voter-approved funding for the Texas Department of Transportation by $2.3 billion under a proposed resolution by the state House’s chief budget writer.

All Aboard Florida said it anticipates launching its Brightline-branded private passenger train service between Miami and West Palm Beach in September, following an introductory roll-out phase.

With doubts over the future of tolling in El Paso, the Texas city's designated toll authority will issue $35 million of revenue bonds backed by vehicle registration fees this month.

In the face of local skepticism and open questions about infrastructure funding, streetcar advocates are promoting a 16-mile Brooklyn-Queens link.

The Texas Department of Transportation will dedicate an additional $2.5 billion for 19 new projects aimed at relieving congestion in the major metro areas if the supervisory Texas Transportation Commission approves.

The nation's deteriorating infrastructure will continue to decline without a resolution of a $2 trillion funding shortfall over the next 10 years, the American Society of Civil Engineers said.