New San Juan Creek Bridge Opens to Train Traffic

ORANGE COUNTY – OCTA has opened the new San Juan Creek Bridge to train traffic.

Blue Line Extension TBM Arrives at Port of Montreal

MONTREAL – The tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the upcoming Blue Line extension has arrived at the Port of Montreal.

RTD Installs Crossing Panels

DENVER – RTD highlights its progress in installing 32 crossing panels at Kalamath Street crossing.

MBTA Celebrates Accessibility Improvements at Franklin Station

FRANKLIN, Mass. – MBTA’s Franklin Station has been upgraded with accessibility improvements.

Brightline West Begins Infrastructure Improvements October 27

LAS VEGAS – Brightline West is beginning to make improvements to infrastructure between Eldorado Lane and Robindale Road along Las Vegas Boulevard.

Some Long Island Rail Road Employees Abusing Time Cards to Get Paid When Not Working

NEW YORK –– The MTA Inspector General’s office announced this week that a three-year investigation uncovered a “culture of fraud and abuse.”

MDOT MTA Purple Line Newsletter Released for October 2025

BALTIMORE – The MDOT MTA released its Purple Line newsletter for October 2025. It includes construction updates, a business spotlight, and a message from Purple Line Senior Project Director Ray Biggs, II.

NJ Transit Begins Fall Cleanup With AquaTrack Machines

NEWARK, N.J. – NJ Transit begins fall maintenance with two AquaTrack machines.

Amtrak Upgrades Stations Across North Dakota

FARGO, N.D. – Amtrak has made an estimated $30 million in upgrades at passenger stations in North Dakota.

Caledonia GO Station Construction Begins

TORONTO – The Ontario government announced it has begun construction on Caledonia GO Station in Toronto.

Metra Breaks Ground on South Water Street Renovation

CHICAGO – Metra announced October 9 it broke ground on a renovation project at Millennium Station on its Electric Line.

Sound Transit Considers Property-Tax Increase To Ease Funding Gap

SEATTLE – To ease a multi-billion dollar funding gap, Sound Transit is reportedly considering a 1% property-tax increase.

North Burnet/Uptown Station Site Preparations Have Begun

AUSTIN, Texas – CapMetro and Brandywine Realty Trust have started site preparations for the North Burnet/Uptown Station, previously known as Broadmoor Station.

TransLink Will Begin Elevator Replacement at Stadium-Chinatown SkyTrain Station

VANCOUVER, B.C. – TransLink will replace a 40-year-old elevator at Stadium-Chinatown SkyTrain Station.

Metra and its freight railroad and municipal partners are taking on a wide variety of projects in 2025, including improvements to 52 stations and replacement of 43 grade crossings.

Metra Celebrates Rehab of Three Electric Stations

CHICAGO – Metra officials celebrated the rehabilitation of three Metra Electric stations: 79th Street/Chatham, 87th Street/Woodruff, and 103rd Street/Rosemoor.

MTA Completes Phase 1 Bridge Replacement Work on Park Avenue Viaduct Project

NEW YORK CITY – The MTA has completed bridge replacement work on Phase 1 of the Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement Project.

MBTA Celebrates Accessible North Wilmington Station

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) celebrated the new accessible North Wilmington Station on the Haverhill Commuter Rail Line.

MTA Breaks Ground on Middletown Rd Station Accessibility Project

NEW YORK CITY – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) celebrated the groundbreaking of an accessibility project at Middletown Road station.

IDOT Announces FY 2026-2031 Multimodal Infrastructure Program, $2.9B for Rail

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced a multi-year program centered around infrastructure, focusing on $50.6 billion over a period of six years.

Choppy Air for Brightline

MIAMI –– Despite the popularity of Brightline’s Florida service and eager anticipation of the opening of Brightline West, the carrier is dealing with some choppy air.

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