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FTA Published Notice Seeking Public Comment on Proposed Third-Party Contracting Guidance
The Federal Transit Administration has published a notice seeking public comment on proposed third-party contracting guidance.
UK Secretary of State for Transport Resigns Following Fraud Offense
UK Secretary of State for Transport Louise Haigh resigned from her post following reports that she pleaded guilty to fraud a decade ago.
Trucking & Ports
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The Georgia Ports Authority handled 494,261 twenty-foot equivalent container units in October, an increase of more than 45,000 TEUs, up 10 percent.
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Move Over, There’s a Streetcar Rumbling Down the Tracks
by Todd DeFeo in Hot Shot
The M-Line Trolley, previously named the McKinney Avenue Trolley, provides a unique view of Dallas’ Uptown neighborhood.
Railroad History
Why Are There No Trains on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge?
The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened 60 years ago today, on Nov. 21, 1964, connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn and forever changing the histories of both boroughs.
Spotlight on the Sandersville Railroad
The Sandersville Railroad has been in the news recently for a case before the Georgia Public Service Commission.