Moving Ahead
Transit Systems are fastest growing transportation alternative, reducing gridlock and saving fuel.

East Side Entrée: Long Island Rail Road to Improve Manhattan Transit Access
One ambitious project is currently under way for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Long Island Rail Road (MTA/LIRR).

Studies May Lead to Transit Expansion in Chicago
Studies are being made to define improvements for Chicago’s transit system.

Subway System Goes High Tech
The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) and the New York City Transit (NYCT) Authority are upgrading a portion of their system to include communications-based train control (CBTC) technology.

Intermodal Transit Station Gets Face Lift
One of the prime projects under way in New York is the renovation of the Roosevelt Avenue/74th Street complex, a major intermodal transfer station in Jackson Heights, Queens.

New Jersey Expands Commuter Rail Line
Every workday, more than 20,000 commuters board New Jersey Transit’s Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Line, a system that is evolving to meet a growing regional demand.

Alliance Creates Strategic Alternatives to
Help Contractors Win Mass Transit Work
In the past 10 years, the National Heavy & Highway Alliance, working with various general contractors, has obtained nearly $1 billion in mass transit projects through its competitive heavy and highway construction project agreement process.