As reported by Spotlight Delaware, "A yearslong effort to bring passenger rail service back to Newport is once again under consideration with Delaware officials seeking public input about a proposed station that planners say could ease traffic in the state."

As reported by the Newark Post, "A new maintenance facility for Amtrak trains will bring 100 jobs to the Newark area, officials announced. The $55 million facility will be run by Alstom, a French rail manufacturing company. The company has a contract to maintain and service the next generation of Amtrak’s high-speed Acela trains."

As reported by Maryland Association of Counties, "Unlike the federal gas tax, which Congress has held at 18.4 cents per gallon since 1993, Maryland automatically adjusts its motor fuel tax each year under a formula established by the General Assembly in 2013.

As reported by Delaware Public Media, "Officials in charge of planning the build out of the Port of Wilmington expansion at Edgemoor say “minor” activity is underway and construction for the project is nearing. Minor activity at the site includes removing and recovering what can be used of railway that existed previously there, according to Diamond State Port Corporation Interim Executive Director Brian Devine."

As reported by ARS Technica, "Autonomous vehicles are said to cut traffic. But data from Waymo’s reports to the California Public Utilities Commission shows that, at least in that regard, robotaxis are no better than ride-hailing services like Lyft and Uber."

As reported by Planetizen, "Nearly three-quarters of Amtrak's trains operate on tracks owned by private companies. What does this mean for U.S. passenger rail?"

As reported by Governing, "A new analysis from the Urban Institute finds only 10 percent of American homes are located within half a mile of frequent public transit service, with significant variation from place to place."