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The boutique lobby shop Pike Associates will merge with the larger lobbying firm Tai Ginsberg & Associates, both offices announced today.

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

Progressive Railroading Names TG&A Director Winkler a Rising Star

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.