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Published on Jan 31, 2023

Biden Offers Millions for New York Rail Tunnel, Courtesy of His Infrastructure Bill

WASHINGTON — For more than a decade, commuters have watched as state and federal officials promised and failed to revamp the century-old rail tunnel connecting New Jersey to Midtown Manhattan, which has become a symbol of America’s aging infrastructure. …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Embattled New York Rep. George Santos tells House Republican colleagues he will step away from his two committees

Embattled freshman Rep. George Santos told his House Republican colleagues Tuesday morning he will recuse himself from his committee positions. But Santos indicated it may be temporary and that he would return to his committee seats once his legal and …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Biden touts infrastructure improvements in New York City

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden hit the road again Tuesday as part of a multi-day pitch to Americans on the benefits of the bipartisan infrastructure law passed last year, stopping Tuesday in New York City to tout …

Source: WJBD Radio - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Joe Biden announces grant for Gateway tunnel project in visit to New York

NEW YORK — If there’s one thing President Joe Biden can talk about, it’s infrastructure. In announcing a $292 million grant that will assist early construction work necessary for the $16.1 billion Gateway program, Biden spoke to New York and New Jersey …

Source: My Central Jersey - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

New York Focus, the Empire State–centered newsroom, aims to hold Albany accountable

At the Independent News Sustainability Summit in Austin last October, Evan Smith, former CEO of the Texas Tribune, asked Dean Baquet, former executive editor of The New York Times, whether he was “bullish or bearish” on the state of the news industry. “I …

Source: NiemanLab - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Biden touts infrastructure proposal in New York

New York, Jan 31 (EFE).- President Joe Biden on Tuesday traveled to New York City to promote his big proposal to improve infrastructure around the country presenting new financing for the construction of a rail tunnel between the Big Apple and neighboring …

Source: La Prensa Latina - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

President Biden announces $292 million Mega grant for Hudson Yards Project in New York City

Today, President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the Biden-Harris Administration has awarded $292 million to Amtrak for the Hudson Yards Concrete Casing – Section 3 project in New York City as part of the nearly $1.2 …

Source: American Journal of Transportation - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

LIVE 12:30 PM ET: Biden Talks About Infrastructure Law in New York City

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to New York City at 12:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 31 to talk about how Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the West Side Rail Yard in the city will improve reliability for the 200,000 passenger trips per weekday on Amtrak and …

Source: The Epoch Times - Right-wing
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Biden hails NYC rail tunnel as boon to Amtrak, NJ transit riders

By: Akayla Gardner, Skylar Woodhouse and Justin Sink | Jan 31 2023 at 01:38 PM | Intermodal President Joe Biden heralded work on the Gateway tunnel project, a massive rail infrastructure initiative he said would improve travel for workers heading across …

Source: American Journal of Transportation - Neutral
Published on Jan 30, 2023

Century-old train tunnels in Baltimore and New York to get funding from Biden's infrastructure law

Washington CNN — Long-needed improvements are coming to train travel along the nation’s busy Northeast Corridor, thanks in part to the federal infrastructure funding package that President Joe Biden signed into law in the fall of 2021. The president is …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Biden Kicks Off Work to Relieve East Coast Amtrak Bottleneck

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] President Joe Biden kicked off a project to replace a 150-year-old Baltimore rail tunnel that’s slowing train traffic along the Northeast Corridor as part of a push to highlight projects …

Source: Transport Topics - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Burlington's Amtrak Train Service Is Off to a Strong Start

Early ridership numbers show that there’s strong interest in the 6-month-old Ethan Allen Express rail service between Burlington and New York City. Using statistics from Trains in the Valley, a rail advocacy organization in western Massachusetts, Vermont …

Source: Seven Days - Vermont - Left-wing
Published on Jan 31, 2023

A 150-year-old tunnel that’s a major bottleneck for East Coast Amtrak passengers is slated for a huge upgrade

Ulysses S. Grant was still president when travelers sped through the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel, connecting Philadelphia and Washington by rail for the first time. A century and a half later, the tunnel that runs under Baltimore residential neighborhoods …

Source: Fortune - Neutral
Published on Jan 30, 2023

‘Amtrak Joe’ touts transit funding for Northeast Corridor

“The structure has deteriorated, the roof is leaking, the floor is sinking — this is the United States of America, for God’s sake,” Biden said. “We know we have to prove we're much better than that." The Gateway project in New York and New Jersey …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on Jan 30, 2023

Dispute between MTA, Amtrak could delay Penn Access megaproject bringing Metro-North to west side

A withering dispute between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Amtrak could lead to delays in the completion of the Penn Access megaproject bringing Metro-North trains to Penn Station, MTA bigwigs charged Monday. The $2.8 billion project broke …

Source: AM New York Metro - Neutral
Published on Jan 30, 2023

'Amtrak Joe' Biden hails plans for big East Coast tunnel fix

BALTIMORE — (AP) — Greeted by the cheerful blare of a train horn, President Joe Biden stood Monday before a decrepit rail tunnel that he estimated he's been through 1,000 times — fearing for decades it might collapse. “For years, people talked about …

Source: WSBTV - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Jan 30, 2023

Biden to Kick Off Work to Relieve East Coast Amtrak Bottleneck

(Bloomberg) -- President Joe Biden on Monday will help kick off a project to replace a 150-year-old rail tunnel in Baltimore that is seen as among the worst bottlenecks slowing train traffic on the Northeast Corridor. The visit is part of a renewed push to …

Source: BNN Bloomberg - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Biden unveils nearly $300 million in federal funding for Hudson Tunnel Project

President Joe Biden hit the road again Tuesday as part of a multi-day pitch to Americans on the benefits of the bipartisan infrastructure law passed last year, stopping Tuesday in New York City to tout funding for the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project. " …

Source: ABC News - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2023

Biden says Hudson River Tunnel project is finally full steam ahead

But the president’s visit Tuesday was particularly symbolic for the New York and New Jersey politicians in attendance who have witnessed the $16 billion endeavor suffer several delays over the years. Biden’s trip showed that after repeated setbacks, the …

Source: Politico - Neutral

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Published on December 21, 2022 - 20:27 GMT

Travel Advisory: RIDOT Updates Truck Weight Restriction on Route 37 Bridge Over Amtrak in Warwick

RHODE ISLAND, December 21 - The Rhode Island Department of Transportation today updated the weight limit for heavy trucks using the bridge that carries Route 37 westbound over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, close to the Post Road (Route 1) interchange in …

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Published on December 21, 2022 - 17:24 GMT

Travel Advisory: RIDOT Updates Truck Weight Restriction on Route 37 Bridge Over Amtrak in Warwick

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation today updated the weight limit for heavy trucks using the bridge that carries Route 37 westbound over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, close to the Post Road (Route 1) interchange in Warwick. The new limit will …

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Published on December 21, 2022 - 15:39 GMT

Travel Advisory: RIDOT Updates Truck Weight Restriction on Route 37 Bridge Over Amtrak in Warwick

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation today updated the weight limit for heavy trucks using the bridge that carries Route 37 westbound over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, close to the Post Road (Route 1) interchange in Warwick. The new limit will …

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Published on December 2, 2022 - 20:11 GMT

MassDOT, Amtrak, CSX Seeking More Than $108 Million for Corridor Improvements Between Springfield and Worcester

Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), in partnership with Amtrak, and with support from CSX, has submitted an application for funding from the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) Fiscal Year 2022 Consolidated Rail …

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Published on November 15, 2022 - 04:27 GMT

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Announces Temporary Service Adjustments for the Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Period

Reservations required on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo from November 23-28, 2022 ORANGE, Calif. , Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® will implement temporary service adjustments …

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Published on November 3, 2022 - 05:29 GMT

Manchin: Amtrak Long-Distance Study Directed by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Is Long Overdue

November 02, 2022 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) applauded the launch of the Amtrak Daily Long-Distance Service Study through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). The study was made …

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Published on October 28, 2022 - 20:26 GMT

Massachusetts and Amtrak Officials Announce Valley Flyer Passenger Service Will Become Permanent

Northampton — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and Amtrak announced today the pilot Valley Flyer Passenger Service will become permanent; a seven day a week service with connections in New Haven Union Station, allowing convenient …

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Published on September 22, 2022 - 20:59 GMT

Amtrak Aims to Achieve Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2045

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Amtrak's vision for the future, Amtrak has pledged to achieve netzero greenhouse gas emissions across the Amtrak Network by 2045. This net zero emissions target focuses on expanding efforts …

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Published on February 1, 2023 - 00:05 GMT

7 REGIONS, 40 NOMINEES: The #UPGSustainability #JourneyToHurricane has people talking and voting

40 incredible UPG Sustainability Leaders from across the world compete for your vote to win a place on the Journey to Hurricane Island (USA). GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 40 UPG Sustainability Leaders are competing …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 22:58 GMT

Commission Factory Launches Integrations Marketplace to Streamline Partnership Discovery

Discover integration partners who can increase revenue, create customer demand and optimise eCommerce websites. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commission Factory, APAC’s biggest partnership marketing solution, has …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 21:17 GMT

USGrants.org Releases Monthly Report on Grants for Businesses in January 2023

USGrants.org has tracked, across all business programs, over 16,874 funding opportunities and $73.74B allocated funding to date. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, a government grants and …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 21:08 GMT

HOLLYWOOD SIGN GOES 'GREEN' FOR ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY

A NEW HYDRATION-STATION AT THE BASE OF THE SIGN TO QUENCH TOURIST THIRST & ELIMINATE WASTE LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To reduce reliance on single-use plastic bottles, a new eco-friendly hydration station …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 21:00 GMT

Is Spring Right? Max Lifchitz Plays Music Inspired by Nature on Sunday Feb 5 @ 7:30 PM in New York City

The face-to-face free admission event will be streamed live from the National Opera Center in Manhattan NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday February 5, 2023, pianist Max Lifchitz will offer a recital …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 20:58 GMT

Bankston Motor Homes Wins Davey Award for Holiday Commercial

Alabama RV Dealer Wins 2022 Silver Davey Award HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, U.S., January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bankston Motor Homes Inc. has been recognized for their outstanding TV commercials by the Davey Awards again. The RV Dealer has won …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 20:55 GMT

Cedar Park Texas Experiencing Rapid Home Growth in 2023 and Beyond

Cedar Park is quickly becoming a must-see destination for new home sales, shopping, dining, and entertainment in the area. CEDAR PARK, TX, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cedar Park real estate agent creates …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 19:53 GMT

UNVEILING THE 100 MOST LOVED DESTINATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Tourism Sentiment Index is celebrating the release of its 2023 edition of Leading Places: The 100 Most Loved Destinations Around the World. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the second year, …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 19:34 GMT

O’REILLY LAW GROUP CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF SERVICE TO SOUTHERN NEVADA

O’Reilly Law Group Reaches Milestone Its Resounding Impact & Ongoing Leadership Within The Community & Celebrates Winning LVRJ’s “Best of Las Vegas 2022” LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timothy O’ …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 19:20 GMT

Digital Agency Questus Appoints Debbie Dumont as President

As President, Dumont will continue to cultivate the team culture, expand upon the agency’s talent, and drive exponential results for clients. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Questus, a digital agency that …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 19:00 GMT

Five Luxury Golf Villas in Cabo San Lucas: Private Estates Offering Golf, Beach and Tranquility

Four of Golf Digest’s Top 100 courses are in Los Cabos. Cabo Platinum compiled a short list of our luxury villas on or near these elite plays. CABO SAN LUCAS, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The golfing in …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 19:00 GMT

UNVEILING THE 100 MOST LOVED DESTINATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Tourism Sentiment Index is celebrating the release of its 2023 edition of Leading Places: The 100 Most Loved Destinations Around the World. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the second year, …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 18:48 GMT

Sea For Miles Villa Located in Exclusive Sundance Ridge to Auction with Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions, No Reserve

In cooperation with Neybis Sanchez & Joe Garcia-Rios of St. Kitts & Nevis Sotheby’s Intl Realty, Sea For Miles Villa to auction via Sotheby's Concierge Auctions NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 18:30 GMT

The Fitzgerald Museum Announces the Discovery of Zelda Fitzgerald’s “Lost” White Roses Painting

New Find Adds to Zelda Fitzgerald's Known Body of Work MONTGOMERY, AL, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald Museum is proud to announce the discovery and exhibition of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald’ …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 18:16 GMT

ZIPAIR becomes 1st airline in Asia to work with SpaceX to Provide Innovative High-Speed, Low-Latency Internet in the Sky

TOKYO, JAPAN, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZIPAIR Tokyo, Inc. is proud to announce it has selected SpaceX's (Space Exploration Technology Corp.) Starlink to bring higher-speed and lower-latency internet to all passengers in-flight …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 17:00 GMT

PAUL ENGLISH LAUNCHES DEETS IN BOSTON AND NYC TO SOLVE THE POST-PANDEMIC QUESTION “WHERE SHOULD WE EAT?”

PAUL ENGLISH (CO-FOUNDER KAYAK) AND DOUG WEISS (META/INSTAGRAM) ELEVATE THE RESTAURANT RECOMMENDATIONS EXPERIENCE BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, USA, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deets, a new personalized restaurant recommendation app, is …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 16:46 GMT

Mes de la Herencia Afroamericana en St. Augustine Relata Una Historia de Diversidad Hispana y Raíces Afrocaribeñas

El Mes de la Historia Afroamericana nos ofrece la oportunidad de compartir las historias más importantes sobre la cultura Afroamericana ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- English version. El pasado …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 16:27 GMT

SAILROCK SOUTH CAICOS OFFERS $2023 IN NEW YEAR SAVINGS

TURKS AND CAICOS, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Help has arrived for all those well-intentioned resolution-makers who promised themselves to travel more this year. Sailrock South Caicos, the award-winning luxury villa resort located …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 15:33 GMT

GF Hotels & Resorts Proudly Announces the Grand Re-Opening of The Yorktowne Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Yorktowne Hotel, operated by GF Hotels & Resorts, a full-service ownership and management company specializing in hotels, resorts, golf courses, and other related …

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Published on January 31, 2023 - 14:51 GMT

Marinalife and SpeedyDock Partner to Enhance Boater and Marina Communication

Marinalife, a company that delivers tools and resources to fully allow the boating community to embrace life on the water, has partnered with SpeedyDock. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marinalife, a …

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