Port Authority awarded $10,672,590 to advance the Cross Harbor Freight Program, which would connect Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Westchester, and Southern Connecticut to the national freight rail grid. Read more »

This Air Traffic Control privatization scheme is an extreme and risky venture that will hand over control of our air space to the major airlines and give away $53 billion in taxpayer-funded assets to the airlines. Read more »

New York State gets an additional $1.5 billion above current levels in highway and transit formula funding over the life of the bill, with an estimated additional $500 million going to projects in New York City Read more »

Champions bipartisan effort to include reauthorization of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Program in the final conference report. Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), the senior Northeastern Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, was appointed by Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi to the conference committee for The Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015. The bill authorizes highway and transit programs for six years, and provides billions of… Read more »

Creation of the Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects program corrects decades of neglect by finally providing guaranteed funding for nationally important freight projects critical for our regional and national economy. Read more »

U.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) and Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to help keep families seated together on commercial flights. H.R. 3334, The Families Flying Together Act of 2015, would require the U.S. Department of Transportation to direct each airline… Read more »

SUNSHINE IN LITIGATION Act would stop companies from using court-ordered secrecy to hide dangerous health and safety flaws from consumers Read more »

“We have known for months that this day was coming, and yet we have made no progress finding a solution… The priorities of this Congress are completely out of whack.” Read more »

Tragedy of Amtrak Train 188 demonstrates need for a serious approach to improving transportation and infrastructure safety in our country Read more »