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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Coverage from 2025 on Progressive Railroading
Freight News
- House passes bills to increase Amtrak transparency, maritime and port security
- House T&I Chair Graves announces subcommittee vice chairs
- People news from Norfolk Southern, TNW, SFRTA and House T&I Committee
- OIG finds flaws in FTA 'Buy America' guidance on SEPTA rail-car contract
- ASLRRA calls on Congress to ensure a level playing field for short-line funding
- Legislation would increase NTSB funding for rail investigators
- T&I Committee OKs bills to address truck weight, supply-chain issues
- Rail industry fights new bills allowing bigger trucks on highways
- Rail service is improving, AAR's Jefferies tells T&I Committee
- U.S. Rep. Nehls to chair House railroad subcommittee
Transit News
- House passes Amtrak exec bonus bill; Graves names T&I subcommittee chairs
- OIG to audit SEPTA's Buy America compliance under CRRC contract
- Republican lawmakers question SEPTA rail-car contract's compliance with 'Buy America'
- T&I Chair DeFazio won't seek re-election in 2022
- Lawmakers seek creation of North Atlantic high-speed rail entity
- U.S. Rep. Cohen introduces Interstate Rail Compacts Advancement Act
- Ranking members named to House rail, transit subcommittees
- Flynn: Amtrak looks forward to working with Biden, Congress
- Republican T&I members seek details on Biden campaign's use of Amtrak
- Congressional hearing highlights COVID-19 impact on transportation workers
Articles
- NRC chairman's column: The NRC is building valuable connections on Capitol Hill
- Commentary: Surface transportation program reauthorization crucial this Congress — by U.S. Rep. Daniel Lipinski
- Safety: Getting WMATA back on track
- Transit agencies plan their moves as Congress dances around funding questions
- Rail funding, safety expected to dominate industry's Capitol Hill agenda in 2014
- For transits, the new-media medium is the message; Mica to chair House T&I Committee; Sneider joins Progressive Railroading staff — by Pat Foran (Context, January 2011)
- Railroad Day 2008: Lobbying in D.C. for a 'Day'