Categories: Alternative Fuels

How will the changing tariffs affect school bus manufacturing and consumer prices? Will federal EV funding’s question marks lead to changed OEM production?...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10242695/school-bus-manufacturers-address-tariff-ev-funding-impact

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Florida District Welcomes 13 New Electric Buses
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Categories: Management, Rail

In a 14-page letter addressed to FRA Acting Administrator Drew Feeley, Choudri defended the project’s progress and sharply criticized what he described as...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242448/chsra-issues-forceful-rebuttal-to-fras-proposed-funding-termination

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FRA Report Finds California High-Speed Rail Project in Default of Federal Grant Terms
California High-Speed Rail Authority Names New CEO
Feds to Review California High-Speed Rail Project
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Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Zero Emissions

The announcement brings the total number of projects approved under the current administration to 1,065, representing approximately $10 billion in federal...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242175/usdot-approves-529-infrastructure-grants-totaling-2-9b-across-multiple-sectors

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USDOT Approves an Additional $607M in Funding
USDOT Advances Funding on $3.2B in Infrastructure Projects
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Categories: Management, Rail

U.S. DOT cites delays, cost overruns, and funding shortfalls in 310-page review; CHSRA has 37 days to respond before possible grant termination

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241881/fra-report-finds-california-high-speed-rail-project-in-default-of-federal-grant-terms-1

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Feds to Review California High-Speed Rail Project
CHSRA Issues Forceful Rebuttal to FRA’s Proposed Funding Termination
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Renewed Fed Partnership To Expedite Environmental Reviews California High-Speed Projects

Categories: Operations

More than 1.5 billion in funding will aid in repairing and reconstructing federal-aid highways and federally owned roads that have been damaged by natural...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10241577/more-than-1-5b-in-federal-funding-provided-for-disaster-related-road-repairs

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6 Articles to Prepare Fleets for a Hurricane
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Categories: Bus, Technology, Zero Emissions

OEM consolidation, lingering supply chain challenges, and rising ZEB demand define a transitional year for the North American bus market.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241282/transit-bus-deliveries-stabilize-in-2024-but-market-still-trails-pre-pandemic-le

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NFI Sees Strong Q4, Braces for Possible Tariff Impacts
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Categories: Bus, Management, Rail

APTA’s 75th edition of the Public Transportation Fact Book and its latest Ridership Policy Brief highlight the sector’s rebound, with transit agencies...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240981/new-apta-data-finds-ridership-up-to-85-of-pre-pandemic-levels

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APTA Testifies Before U.S. House: 77% of Federal Transit Funding Goes to Private Sector
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Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Zero Emissions

The awards represent the latest step in the Department’s ongoing efforts to address a large backlog of previously announced but unobligated infrastructure...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240799/usdot-approves-an-additional-607m-in-funding

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USDOT Advances Funding on $3.2B in Infrastructure Projects
USDOT Approves 529 Infrastructure Grants Totaling $2.9B Across Multiple Sectors
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Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Zero Emissions

Under Secretary Duffy’s direction, the Department is working to accelerate the distribution of funds and address core infrastructure projects, according to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240447/usdot-advances-funding-on-3-2b-in-infrastructure-projects

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USDOT Approves an Additional $607M in Funding
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Transportation Secretary Urges Amtrak, WMATA Leaders to Improve Transportation Safety in D.C.

Categories: Management, Rail

The revised scope of the Dock Bridge rehabilitation project will ensure critical safety and reliability elements but remove unnecessary aesthetic costs like...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239706/feds-slash-140m-in-funding-for-nj-dock-bridge

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USDOT Assumes Control of New York Penn Station Overhaul
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