TRA Newswire - Texas has passed up its share of some $19 billion in federal rail funds over the past 10 years because the state does not have a matching partnership component. Those funds have gone to dozens of other...
A Texas Rail Advocates Call To Action -
Only 1% of state transportation funding is spent on railroads, maritime movements and ports, aviation, bikeway and pathways, rural bus systems, urban and regional transportation systems, mobility challenged Texans and all other modes...
Updated December 4, 2015 - TRA Newswire / NARP / APTA
First Fully-Funded, Long-Term Surface Transportation Bill in Ten Years
(Washington) - President Obama signed into law a five year transportation infrastructure bill today. The measure will invest $61 billion in our...
November 11, 2015 - By AMAN BATHEJA TEXAS TRIBUNE
Despite its car-is-king reputation, Texas has emerged as a hot market for international rail firms betting the state is ripe for a boom in high-speed rail projects.
For more than three years, Japanese-backed Texas...
October 20, 2015 - Dallas - (TRA Newswire)
Design-build development partnership announced
Two world-class design-build firms to provide work valued at $130 million for Texas’ high-speed rail project
Backers say commitment shows strong international interest
Project reaches 50% milestone in development capital
A private group...