Thursday, December 4, 2025

Interstate rail commissions get projects done. A new bill will create more of them

Last month, Rep. Steve Cohen (TN-9) introduced legislation that would create interstate rail compacts across the country. This bill is inspired by the success...

How four mayors from the Deep South are leading the expansion of national passenger...

The mayors of Monroe, Ruston, and Shreveport, Louisiana, have joined forces with the mayor of Vicksburg, Mississippi to fight for new Amtrak service through...

Progress for passenger rail in the South and beyond

Two recent developments at the federal level can help propel passenger rail expansion in the South and across the country.  An Amtrak Crescent line train...

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ITDP Brazil Elevates Well-Funded, Equitable, and Electric Transport at COP30

At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, ITDP and our partners placed a spotlight on sustainable transport as a central pillar of climate action, emphasizing its...

Inside Africa E-Mobility Week with ITDP Africa

As urban populations surge and climate challenges intensify, the question is no longer if electric mobility will take root; it’s how fast we can...

Accelerating Charging Infrastructure for India’s Electric Future

India’s streets are buzzing with electric vehicles (EVs) yet charging them remains a challenge. Public charging points are still too few, often difficult to...

Showcasing the 2026 Sustainable Transport Award Finalist Cities

Each year, the Sustainable Transport Award (STA) honors cities that are redefining their streets and mobility systems to prioritize sustainability, inclusivity, and equity. Since...