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  • Anthony Foxx: Transportation Dept Kicks Off Search for Automated Vehicle Tech Proving Grounds - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anthony Foxx: Transportation Dept Kicks Off Search for Automated Vehicle Tech Proving Grounds

    The Transportation Department has launched the agency’s Automation Proving Ground Pilot Program to designate proving grounds for testing, demonstration and deployment of automated vehicle systems. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx wrote in a blog post published Wednesday that DOT will accept proposals through Dec. 19 from test tracks or testing facilities, race tracks, cities or urban cores, […] More

  • CH2M-Hill International Team to Help Amtrak Manage Northeast Corridor Rail Improvement Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CH2M-Hill International Team to Help Amtrak Manage Northeast Corridor Rail Improvement Project

    Intercity passenger rail operator Amtrak has selected a team comprised of CH2M and Hill International to support management of a project to renovate and expand the Northeast Corridor rail infrastructure. The CH2M-Hill International team will work with Amtrak to help increase the capacity of tracks, tunnels, bridges and stations between Newark in New Jersey and New York City’s Penn […] More

  • Rigil Awarded FAA Shared Service Center Financial, Accounting Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rigil Awarded FAA Shared Service Center Financial, Accounting Support Contract

    Rigil has received a $54.2 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration to provide financial, accounting and other support services for the Enterprise Services Center — a governmentwide financial shared service provider based in Oklahoma City. The consulting firm said Tuesday it will support ESC’s financial services division out of the center’s headquarters at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center and help provide financial management services for up to […] More

  • Fluor, Partners Reach Financial Agreement on $6B Maryland Light Rail Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fluor, Partners Reach Financial Agreement on $6B Maryland Light Rail Project

    A team comprised of Fluor, Meridiam Infrastructure Purple Line and Star America Purple Line has achieved financial close on Maryland’s $5.6 billion Purple Line Light Rail project. The Fluor-led Purple Line Transit Partners will finance, design, build, operate and maintain the project for Maryland’s transportation department and transit administration through a 36-year period, Fluor said Monday. The company added the team received financing […] More

  • FAA Receives 5,000th VHF-UHF Ground-to-Air Radio From General Dynamics - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FAA Receives 5,000th VHF-UHF Ground-to-Air Radio From General Dynamics

    General Dynamics‘ mission systems unit has delivered its 5,000th CM-300/350 V2 radio to the Transportation Department in support of the Federal Aviation Administration‘s NEXCOM 2 communications modernization program. The delivery is part of the 2012 NEXCOM 2 contract that sought to replace the existing ground-to-air radios at FAA facilities and military installations, General Dynamics said Tuesday. The company added that as a digital Voice over […] More

  • Colorado DOT Picks AECOM-Flatiron Team to Work on C-470 Tolled Express Lane Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Colorado DOT Picks AECOM-Flatiron Team to Work on C-470 Tolled Express Lane Project

    A team composed of AECOM and Flatiron Construction has been selected by the Colorado Department of Transportation to design and construct the C-470 highway’s express lanes in Denver’s south metro area as part of a $215 million project. AECOM said Tuesday Colorado DOT held a bidding process for the project on March 30 and selected […] More

  • Executive Profile: Mike Isman, Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Mike Isman, Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton

    Mike Isman serves as vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he is responsible for the company’s strategic consulting and analytics business for the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice and Transportation. He previously served as senior manager in Booz Allen’s strategic technologies and innovation center of excellence, with focus on business, technology and value-added services. […] More

  • Oliver McGee: Cyber About 'Protecting the Critical Infrastructure of America' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oliver McGee: Cyber About ‘Protecting the Critical Infrastructure of America’

    Former Transportation Department official Oliver McGee warned against rising instances of online attacks on enterprises, utilities and educational institutions in an interview with GSN magazine published Thursday. “Cybersecurity is about protecting the critical infrastructure of America, which is our food, water, finances, healthcare, transportation, businesses, shopping, personal identities and records, schools and colleges,” said McGee, who served deputy assistant transportation […] More