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Kentucky celebrates construction start on Mountain Parkway expansion segment
The end of a highway project more than 50 years in the making is just beginning, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday. Beshear joined former Gov. Steve Beshear (his father) and a group of local, state and federal officials to cut the ribbon on a segment of the Mountain Parkway Expansion in Wolfe County. The segment is one of the last pieces to the construction effort that will finish 32 miles of four-lane highway to better connect Eastern Kentucky to jobs, schools, healthcare and economic ...
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Colorado nears statewide electric fast-charging network
Colorado announced it is approaching having a fully built-out electric vehicle fast-charging network and is rapidly clos...Read More »
California announces $2.7B for transportation system resiliency
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his state would invest more than $2.7 billion into the state’s transportation s...Read More »
Texas to spend $138B on transportation, governor announces
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced his state would invest an estimated $138 billion over the next 10 years on transportati...Read More »
Mississippi DOT announces large-scale freight corridor improvements to start this fall
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) said it will launch one of its most significant infrastructure inves...Read More »
Amtrak announces temporary track outage for nine days in October
Amtrak announced it would implement a temporary service outage in October to replace aging track components and improve ...Read More »
USDOT announces investment in ferry modernization effort
The U.S. Department of Transportation will make $665 million in investments to modernize the ferry infrastructure. T...Read More »
Legislation would curtail excessive trucking lawsuits
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R_NE) introduced legislation she said will help prevent excessive trucking litigation aimed at hi...Read More »
Colorado announces $44M federal grant to improve rail safety
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said their state had received a $44 milli...Read More »
FAA announces hybrid-electric flight demonstrations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Departments of Transportation would ...Read More »
Pennsylvania to invest nearly $54M into transportation projects
Pennsylvania will invest nearly $54 million into highways, bridges, ports, bike and pedestrian trails and aviation proje...Read More »
