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News Archive

  • February 11, 2020

    The City of Baton Rouge-Parish of East Baton Rouge (City-Parish) proposes to construct the TramLinkBR streetcar. The project corridor extends for 3 miles in a north-south direction along Nicholson Drive connecting the Louisiana State Capitol complex...

  • February 11, 2020

    The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (NORTA) proposes to extend their existing streetcar network approximately 1.1 miles along St. Claude and Elysian Fields Avenues in the Marigny and St. Roch districts of New Orleans. The proposed project would...

  • February 11, 2020

    The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) are jointly constructing an extension to the existing Green Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) route from a relocated Lechmere Station in...

  • February 11, 2020

    The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is constructing The National Capital Purple Line ("Purple Line"), a 16.2 mile east-west Light Rail Transit (LRT) line extending inside the Washington, DC Beltway from Bethesda in Montgomery County, MD to New...

  • February 11, 2020

    The Metropolitan Council (MC) is planning a light rail transit (LRT) extension of the METRO Green Line from the existing Target Field LRT station in downtown Minneapolis to Eden Prairie in suburban Hennepin County, serving the suburban municipalities...

  • February 11, 2020

    Metro Transit proposes to construct the METRO Gold Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in a corridor along I-94 between downtown Saint Paul and Woodbury, serving the cities of Saint Paul, Maplewood, Landfall, Oakdale, and Woodbury. The line will...

  • February 11, 2020

    The City of Kansas City proposes to extend the Kansas City Downtown Streetcar south from the existing streetcar terminus at Union Station to the University of Missouri – Kansas City. The City expects the project will operate in mixed traffic with semi...

  • February 11, 2020

    Chapel Hill Transit (CHT) proposes to implement bus rapid transit (BRT) in the Town of Chapel Hill, along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, South Columbia Street, and US 15-501 South. The proposed project includes 5.7 miles of exclusive bus lanes, the...

  • February 11, 2020

    The New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) in cooperation with the Gateway Program Development Corporation (GDC), the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), and the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), propose the...

  • February 11, 2020

    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), in cooperation with the Gateway Program Development Corporation (GDC), New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) and the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), propose the...