Transportation industry

Massachusetts has come to terms with a Greater Boston transit union to release long-secretive pension data.

Orange County, Calif. registered voters surveyed by an opponent of a Foothill/Eastern toll road extension expressed skepticism about those extension plans.

House committee okays plan to cut Amtrak's allocation for capital projects to $770 million a year from the current $1.3 billion.

Indiana officials are watching closely as the private firm that operates the Indiana Toll Road under a historic $3.8 billion 75-year agreement reportedly teeters on the edge of bankruptcy and considers a sale of the lease.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey passed a resolution authorizing $320 million for the improvement of its Greenville Yard water port in Jersey City, N.J.

All Aboard Florida, a private venture planning new passenger rail service from Orlando to Miami, is encountering headwinds from impacted communities.

Rhode Island and capital city Providence have received federal TIGER grants transportation-related improvement projects.

P3s can often deliver high-cost projects more quickly than wholly public efforts but can't solve the nation's infrastructure deficit alone.

Tolls on existing interstate highways will be an increasingly common way of funding road projects within 10 years, experts say.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency rejected most of New York's $511 million loan request for the new Tappan Zee Bridge.

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey staff are proposing that it spend $320 million for the redevelopment of the Greenville Yard Marine Terminal in Jersey City.

Texas is trying new ideas in infrastructure transportation funding to keep up with demand from a growing population.

The San Francisco Airport Commission is expected to sell $481 million of revenue bonds Tuesday to finance and refinance new capital projects at the airport.

Fitch Ratings has upgraded more than $720 million of debt issued for the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit System.

Americans strongly support tolling existing interstates if collections are dedicated to highway upgrades, according to a new poll.

Proposed legislation in the House would cut Amtrak's funding by 40% and redirect passenger-line profits to Northeast capital projects.

The Louisiana Transportation Funding Task Force plans to ask candidates for governor about their positions on new ways to fund roads and bridges.

Coalition of shippers and operators of infrastructure assets wants long-term funding for freight projects in the next federal transportation bill.

Members of Congress broke the news early on allocations of federal TIGER grants ahead of the official announcement of awards totaling $600 million from the program.

Low interest rates on federal and bank loans for the $2.3 billion Interstate 4 Ultimate project in central Florida saved the state nearly $70 million from estimates, officials said.