Rail: House Panel Clears $14-Billion Authorization Bill - ENR | McGraw-Hill Construction Keywords: construction industry, ENR, costs, news articles, legislation, labor, business conditions, management
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Article Description| The next step is floor action for a House bill authorizing $14.4 billion over five years for passenger-rail programs. The measure, which the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved on May 22, includes $4.2 billion for Amtrak capital grants, a new $2.5-billion state capital-grants program for passenger-rail projects and $1.75 billion for construction and equipment for 11 high-speed rail corridors. Authorizations would be subject to annual appropriations. |
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