Transportation industry

City of Atlanta and Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority leaders will use the months ahead to persuade voters to support two half-cent sales tax increases for major transportation improvements.

A proposed six-month delay in construction of Purple Line could jeopardize P3 project, Maryland official says.

New York MTA's plans for new fare-payment systems spotlight how an agency tries to juggle longstanding problems with challenges of tomorrow.

Gas taxes rose in Maryland and Washington with the beginning of fiscal 2017, while they dropped in three other states.

New Jersey's Transportation Trust Fund is running low on gas after state lawmakers failed to reach agreement on a plan to replenish the program before Thursday's deadline.

Virginia is seeking a $200 million federal grant to help fund its $1.4 billion Atlantic Gateway mobility effort.

A South Carolina judge has indicated that he plans to side with Richland County in its fight over the release of 1-cent sales tax revenues frozen by the state Department of Revenue amid a probe into irregular spending.

New Jersey legislative leaders and Gov. Chris Christie have reached agreement on a compromise gas tax hike plan to keep the state’s Transportation Trust Fund afloat that would be offset by a sales tax cut.

Interstate highway system is deteriorating due to low level of investment as traffic congestion increases.

Columbus, Ohio selected as national testing ground for smart transportation technology.

The board of New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Wednesday authorized a bond offering to monetize a portion of the 99-year lease payments from Hudson Rail Yards commercial and residential development.

Five new members, including two appointed by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, have joined the New York MTA board.

In a first-of-its-kind case, a federal judge hears arguments June 30 on motions to dismiss a challenge by two Florida counties of $1.75 billion in private activity bonds for the All Aboard Florida passenger train.

Sponsors of a $1 billion rail line in north Texas said more than $535 million of federal funding is on the way.

Much of the funding in Massachusetts’ new five-year, $14.8 billion capital plan goes to transit infrastructure upgrades.

San Diego’s Regional Transportation Agency faces opposition from environmental groups to a tax measure for November’s ballot that would raise $18 billion for the region’s transportation project

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Finance Committee on Monday gave its approval to send a bond offering to the MTA board for a final vote on Wednesday.

Unlike its neighbors, Arkansas does not tap its general revenues for transportation projects.

Maryland’s Purple Line rail P3 gets official notification of an $875 million low-interest federal loan.

North Carolina Transportation Secretary Nick Tennyson said the $800 million cost to unwind the I-77 Mobility contract and finance the projects in-house are among his concerns about House Bill 954, which would terminate the P3.