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Intercity rail providers form new CIRCLE advocacy coalition

The coalition consists of CCJPA, LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency and SJJPA who aim to raise awareness of the state’s growing passenger rail system.

2021-10-22

Rising Stars 2021: Sean Winkler

Progressive Railroading Names TG&A Director Winkler a Rising Star

2021-07-01

Duckworth, Durbin, Underwood Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension

U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) today announced that the Village of Plainfield has been awarded $5 million in federal funding to construct the eastern extension of 143rd Street, which will help alleviate traffic and improve safety for vehicles traveling through and within the Village. The funding was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant program.

2021-06-30

Op-Ed: Transparent and responsive cost sharing is the key ingredient for intercity passenger rail

Amtrak’s national state-supported route policies must be reformed to unlock the potential of state-supported intercity rail in the United States.

2020-10-30

Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Wins $20 Million USDOT Grant

The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded a $20 Million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant for the Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project. It is one of two awards to the State of California during the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 cycle and the only rail project in the United States to be selected.

2020-09-14

2020 40 Under 40: Matt Ginsberg

Matt Ginsberg, Principal and Co-Founder, Tai Ginsberg & Associates, LLC (TG&A) named to Mass Transit Mag's Top 40 under 40 for 2020.

2020-08-18

Sens. Durbin, Duckworth Announce $12M FRA Grant for Metra

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced Wednesday that Metra will receive $12,482,600 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation for rail improvements.

2020-02-22

TG&A Names Gus Maples Director

On December 13, 2019, Tai Ginsberg & Associates, LLC (TG&A) announced the hiring of Gus Maples as a Director of Government Affairs.

2019-12-13

Stacey Mortensen Testifies at House Amtrak Hearing

House T&I Amtrak Hearing Airs State-Level Rail Concerns

2019-11-15

Metra awarded $17.8 million in federal funds to rebuild 120-year-old Irving Park rail bridge

Metra is getting $17.8 million in federal money to rebuild the rail bridge over Milwaukee Avenue by the Grayland Station in Chicago’s Irving Park neighborhood.

2019-08-20