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8:58 AM EDT on May 18, 2015

    • Amtrak Restores Service on Northeast Corridor; Feds Order Immediate Safety Upgrades (AP, NBC)
    • House GOP Preps Two-Month Transpo Funding Patch (The Hill)
    • Why Is the White House Dragging Its Feet on Hiring a Permanent Railroad Chief? (Politico)
    • Pennsylvania Senator Calls on Congress to Increase Amtrak Funds (The Hill)
    • Tampa Tribune Doesn't See the Value in More Bus Service If Officials Don't Ride It
    • Dorchester, MA, Sees Transformation Around Rail Stations (Boston Globe)
    • SunRail Expects $40M From Feds for Expansion (Orlando Biz Journal)
    • New Coalition Fights NJ Transit Fare Hikes (Philly.com)
    • Transit Labs Startup Analyzes Detroit's Needs (CNN Money)

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