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New York Passenger Rail Costs Set to Soar

As previously noted in MTR, New York State is facing a bleak revenue outlook for non-MTA bus operations and intercity passenger rail (Amtrak).  It’s soon

Route 347 ‘Vision Plan’ Advancing

A few years ago, it might have seemed as improbable as Steven Seagal winning an Academy Award. But last week NYSDOT Region 10 (Long Island)’s

How to Undermine Your Own Public Outreach

NYSDOT is so misunderstood.  When they say “here’s our Standard alternative for the highway” and show a map of a highway plowing through a dense

State Panel Bashes NYSDOT Over Spending

On April 20th the State Senate’s Task Force on Government Efficiency released a 41-page report concluding that there was $210 million in wasteful spending at

Notes From Upstate: The Cost of Cost-Cutting

Across New York, the Lake Champlain Bridge has become a symbol of the state’s underfunding of its capital needs, and the repercussions of deferred maintenance.