{"id":100,"date":"2022-06-12T01:33:33","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T01:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/wp\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2026-03-08T16:08:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T20:08:40","slug":"lexington-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?page_id=100","title":{"rendered":"The Lexington Group News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=612\">\u201dNew\u201d Lexington Group Website<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-09T10:55:06-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 9, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The word new is in quotes because you\u2019re visiting the same Lexington Group website as before but you\u2019ll notice that it\u2019s been simplified and re-organized. The key change is a simpler menu structure with no explicit \u201cMembers Only &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=612\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=561\">Announcing the 2026 H. Roger Grant Travel Award<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-01-25T21:01:14-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">January 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The H. Roger Grant Travel Award is designed to encourage the development of professional relationships and the dissemination of knowledge relating to the theory and practice of transportation.\u00a0 It is named in honor of our late president, H. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=561\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=549\">Members: Renew now for 2026<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-12-26T15:37:01-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">December 26, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">As we approach the end of the year, please be aware that if you are a member of the Lexington Group, your membership will expire on December 31, 2025.&nbsp;To renew your membership online, please use&nbsp;this link (you must &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=549\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=527\">Registration for the Fort Worth Meeting is now open<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-08T22:32:49-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 8, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=502\">Revised Membership Requirements Announced<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-04-28T16:42:53-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 28, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">At the April Board of Directors Meeting in Kansas City, the Board approved new criteria for membership. You can read about them by clicking the Membership link above, or by clicking here.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=495\">Announcing the H. Roger Grant Travel Award<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-04-23T21:42:46-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 23, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=487\">Announcing the H. Roger Grant Award<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-04-20T21:44:06-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 20, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The H. Roger Grant Award for outstanding scholarship in railroad history is a $5,000 award, made possible through support of Julia Grant in honor of her father, Roger. It will honor the best book, published by an academic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=487\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=480\">Fort Worth Meeting &#8212; Preliminary Information<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-04-18T16:01:53-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 18, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=399\">Apply for a 2025 Overton Prize<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-03-09T14:13:25-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 9, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The Lexington Group seeks to promote the scholarly study of transportation history by awarding study grants that honor one of the organization\u2019s founders, Richard C. Overton. Prizes in amounts of up to $4,000 each are now available to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=399\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=442\">2025 Membership Renewal Information<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-11-04T17:06:15-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 4, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=424\">Guide to the West Palm Beach Conference<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-08-22T10:54:28-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">August 22, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=417\">\u00a02024 Annual Meeting Agenda<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-08-09T14:09:20-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">August 9, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=413\">Annual Meeting Update<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-07-24T12:32:41-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 24, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=387\">Tribute to Pete Hansen (6\/8\/2024)<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-01-21T14:06:59-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">January 21, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">A tribute to the late Peter A. Hansen, a former Director of the Lexington Group will take place at the new library in Winter Park, Florida on June 8, 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=387\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=382\">Past president Roger Grant passes away<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-11-21T09:18:18-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 21, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Dear Fellow Lexingtonians: It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of H. Roger Grant, historian, board member, and past president of the Lexington Group, on November 17, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Martha, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=382\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=374\">2024 Membership Renewal<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-11-14T10:17:43-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 14, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Renew your membership: https:\/\/www.lexingtongroup.org\/2024Renewal\n <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=374\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=365\">2023 Annual Meeting Details<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-06-12T22:09:57-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">June 12, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">2023 Annual Meeting Registration details, including agenda, and registration, are now available in the Members Area.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=363\">Registration for the 2023 Annual Meeting in Hershey is Now Open<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-06-12T22:07:31-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">June 12, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">This content is for Lexington Group members only. Log In &rarr;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=316\">Agenda for 2023 Annual Meeting<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-06-07T10:53:56-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">June 7, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">We&#8217;re pleased to announce the agenda for the 2023 Annual Meeting September 27 to 30 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is subject to change. <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=316\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=306\">Announcing the Overton Prize Competition for 2023<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-04-13T20:54:32-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 13, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The Lexington Group seeks to promote the scholarly study of transportation history by awarding study grants that honor one of the organization\u2019s founders, Richard C. Overton.\u00a0\u00a0Prizes in amounts of up to $4,000 each are available in 2023 to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/?p=306\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":610,"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions\/610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexingtongroup.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}