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PennDOT Opens $41 Million Rail Freight Grant Program

July 31, 2026July 30, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania will make $41 million available for rail freight infrastructure projects beginning Aug. 3 as the Shapiro administration expands investment in a transportation network that supports freight …

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ICYMI: PennDOT Pumps $53M Into Rail Freight to Power Jobs and Statewide Growth

January 26, 2026January 25, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In case you missed it, Pennsylvania is pouring nearly $53 million into its rail freight network, backing 30 projects across the Commonwealth that state officials say will …