Transportation

Built in the 1970s, the J. Edgar Hoover Building is crumbling and often criticized as an eyesore in downtown Washington. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

WATCH LIVE: House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee holds hearing on FBI headquarters relocation

Brady Knox · December 12, 2023 2:00 pm

A statue of Christopher Columbus is visible on the Columbus Memorial Fountain in front of Union Station on Monday, July 6, 2020, in Washington.

Judge questions if Amtrak taking Union Station is consistent with congressional intent

Kaelan Deese · December 10, 2023 9:00 am

Biden bungles major spending announcement for green plan

Cami Mondeaux · December 9, 2023 1:37 pm

Metropolitan Transportation Authority approves $15 toll for New York City congestion pricing

Washington Examiner · December 9, 2023 12:02 pm

Brightline conductor Megan Olshefki boards the train on its inaugural route from Miami to Orlando Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Brightline, is the first private intercity passenger service to begin U.S. operations in a century. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier).

Energy and Environment

Biden administration promises $6 billion to help floundering high-speed rail projects

Eden Villalovas · December 8, 2023 3:42 pm

A customer uses the Uber Technologies Inc. Uber X smartphone app as skyscrapers stand in the 'Mainhattan' financial district beyond in Frankfurt, Germany, on Friday, April 12, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Who cares if cheaper Empower is unregulated in DC? Uber and Lyft did the same

Tom Rogan · December 7, 2023 9:46 pm

FILE - A truck departs from a Port of Oakland shipping terminal on Nov. 10, 2021, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

PennDOT mulls several big fixes for truck parking problem

Washington Examiner · December 7, 2023 1:16 pm

In this image released on Friday, October, 20, 2023, LONGi-modules on NEC Gigahub. (LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd/News Aktuell via AP Images)

Illinois town clears path for $2 billion Chinese-owned EV battery plant

Rachel Schilke · December 5, 2023 11:04 pm

FILE - In this July, 17, 1999, file photo, a freighter is silhouetted on Lake Superior near Whitefish Point, Mich. Two newly completed scientific papers are providing fresh information about how complex interactions of evaporation, precipitation and winter ice cover affect water levels on the Great Lakes, and regional industries such as shipping and tourism. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Beltway Confidential

Investing in the Soo Locks is critical to preserving Americaâs economic and national security

Rep. Dan Newhouse and Rep. Jack Bergman · December 3, 2023 6:00 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) speaks during a Clean California event in San Francisco on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

Newsom announces efforts to sweep homeless encampments near state roads: ‘I’m fed up’

Eden Villalovas · November 28, 2023 3:52 pm

Amtrak Police officer stands guard with travelers waiting in line at Union Station in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019.

Federal court to weigh Amtrak bid to take DC Union Station in eminent domain case

Kaelan Deese · November 28, 2023 10:00 am

Ford to scale back planned $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan

Breanne Deppisch · November 22, 2023 1:10 am