Seattle’s Sound Transit adopts new ST3 plan despite $34.5B funding gap

The revised plan fully funds construction of several major transit projects in Washington state, though other projects now face deferral.

CTA Faces Imminent Rail Work Stoppages as $2.1B Transit Funding Freeze Heads to Court

Chicago transit projects could halt within days as a $2.1-B federal funding freeze forces contractors toward demobilization. Compliance with department of transportation policy guidance on MWBE programs triggered the dispute.

13 transit projects expected to open in the US this year

Cities are investing in less costly bus rapid transit over light rail systems, says Yonah Freemark of The Transport Politic.

USDOT Freezes $2.1B Already Awarded for Chicago Transit Projects

Dept. of Transportation officials indicated the money would be frozen pending a review of DBE practices, which will be delayed by the government shutdown.

USDOT Freezes $2.1B Already Awarded for Chicago Transit Projects

Dept. of Transportation officials indicated the money would be frozen pending a review of DBE practices, which will be delayed by the government shutdown.