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  • Published on 13:49 GMT

    Punch List: HNTB wins 2 Maryland bridges, AECOM names global transportation chief

    Construction Dive’s Friday Punch List is a series dedicated to sharing major building headlines that contractors may have missed from the week. This week in construction news, a joint venture of JE Dunn and Alberici broke ground on a $3.2 billion Texas …

    Source: Construction Dive - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 8, 2026

    OU-Texas train again cruises through PV

    All aboard the Big Game Train for the Red River Rivalry. Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer is ready to roll south to Dallas, giving football fans a convenient way to travel for the annual football game between the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas …

    Source: Pauls Valley Democrat - Oklahoma - Pending
  • Published on Oct 14, 2026

    Train upgrades done at PV depot

    Amtrak passengers have a more welcoming experience at two Oklahoma stations following about $8 million in improvements with most coming at the stop in Pauls Valley. Amtrak Heartland Flyer trains stop in Norman and Pauls Valley twice daily on the route …

    Source: Pauls Valley Democrat - Oklahoma - Pending
  • Published on Oct 5, 2026

    Everything you need to know before the Sooners take on No. 1 Texas in Red River Rivalry game

    DALLAS —It's finally Red River Rivalry Week for Oklahoma, as the Sooners and No. 1 Texas Longhorns are ready for their annual clash in Dallas. >> Related Video Above: Crashing the Boards: What's the path to victory for OU against Texas? Below …

    Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 1, 2026

    Heartland Flyer's Big Game Train returns for OU-Texas game

    Heartland Flyer's Big Game Train returns for 2026 Red River Rivalry Amtrak's Heartland Flyer is set to bring fans to the Red River Rivalry next week with its popular Big Game Train. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Amtrak will offer …

    Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 30, 2026

    Amtrak offering special Big Game Train for Red River Rivalry

    The Heartland Flyer, the Amtrak line between Oklahoma City and Dallas, will be running a special train for the Red River Rivalry football game the weekend of Oct. 10. The Big Game Train will feature an Amtrak Sightseer Lounge, a train car with floor-to- …

    Source: News9 - Oklahoma - Pending
  • Published on Oct 14, 2026

    Austin CapMetro cuts 2 peak-hour rail trips, leaving Red Line trains every 37 minutes

    The cuts come as gasoline prices continue to soar, making car commuting even more expensive. by Daniel JohnOctober 14, 2026 Photo Credit: Getty Images Austin-area commuters who rely on CapMetro's Red Line will lose two peak-hour trips. Beginning …

    Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
  • Published on Sep 29, 2026

    Amtrak will forever remain only commuter option to Austin

    Travis County released a study for a new passenger rail between Austin and San Antonio in August 2026. The study concluded that the project would cost about $13.5 billion to construct. The rail line would run along SH 130 and I-10, and it would take 55-65 …

    Source: The Paisano - Texas - Left-wing
  • Published on Sep 27, 2026

    Musk’s 200-Mph Texas Tunnel Has Capital. It Still Has No Map.

    Elon Musk didn’t file a permit. He didn’t brief county judges. He replied to an AI-generated video of human colonies on other worlds, then posted that The Boring Company is working on a “simple, precursor Hyperloop tunnel” between Austin and San Antonio …

    Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    Amtrak Reaches New Deal With CN: Passengers Have Mixed Reactions

    Amtrak passengers who regularly travel through the U.S. by train on routes that share tracks with freight railroads know that Amtrak isn't always the one controlling the tracks. This is also the case on several routes that operate on sections owned by …

    Source: The Travel - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 13, 2026

    Rent near all 30 NBA arenas, ranked: Where fans pay a premium and where they don’t

    The NBA season is underway with the first preseason game having taken place on Oct. 3 and the regular season starting on Oct. 20. For NBA fans, one coveted spot to live is within walking distance of the stadium, but, as you’d expect, that convenience comes …

    Source: Fergus Now - Minnesota - Pending
  • Published on Sep 17, 2026

    Riding the Texas Eagle Between Austin and San Antonio

    On a Sunday night, nearly 50 passengers, carting luggage, briefcases, and bicycles, stood in line to board the Texas Eagle, Amtrak’s train running from Chicago to San Antonio. The rail makes just one round trip a day from Austin to San Antonio, leaving San …

    Source: The Austin Chronicle - Texas - Left-wing
  • Published on Sep 18, 2026

    Slog AM: State Supreme Court Kills Natural Gas Initiative, New Amtrak Trains Coming to Cascade Line, Pope Gifted Green ...

    Street purgatory: The Seattle Convention Center closed down the block Ninth Avenue between Pike and Pine in front of the Paramount Theater for a weekly night market in August. They painted the street with big circles and white lines, which a permit …

    Source: The Stranger - Washington State - Left-wing
  • Published on Oct 9, 2026

    OU fans begin scenic journey to Red River Rivalry on the Big Game Train

    The Red River Rivalry between Oklahoma and Texas is almost here, and many fans are already making the journey down to Dallas for the big game. One OU-Texas tradition, the Heartland Flyer's Big Game Train, returned this year to take Sooner fans to …

    Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 9, 2026

    New airport to open an hour away from UMW campus

    by ANNA HAYES Staff Writer The University of Mary Washington’s 2026 first-year students come from 12 countries and 17 states. Out-of-state students already have four airport options in the area, and they are about to have another. The Federal Aviation …

    Source: The Weekly Ringer - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on Sep 28, 2026

    So many bills, so little time

    QUICK FIX — Congress is running out of time to meet its legislative agenda, and the Senate is still to consider several transportation-related items. — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told labor groups that the department has no plan to privatize …

    Source: Politico - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 8, 2026

    Peacock Funeral Home again sponsoring “Stockings for Soldiers” and “Wreaths Across America” events for holiday season

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    Source: The Prowers Journal - Colorado - Pending
  • Published on Oct 1, 2026

    This Year’s MacArthur ‘Geniuses’ Include A Musician, A Painter And An Economist

    NEW YORK (AP) — Immanuel Wilkins was riding the Amtrak from New York to Philadelphia when he got a call from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. But he said he had to wait to deboard the train to find out if it was life-changing news or not …

    Source: The Carolinian Newspaper - North Carolina - Pending
  • Published on Sep 30, 2026

    Tickets available for 'Big Game Train' to head to Red River Rivalry

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Sooner fans who are headed to Dallas for the Red River Rivalry can skip the highway traffic and book a ticket on the 'Big Game Train.' Amtrak and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation say tickets are available for Amtrak…

    Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right

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