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New Jersey announces $7.3M in grants for airport improvements
The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced the awarding of $7.3 million in grants to support projects at 11 airports in 8 New Jersey counties. Part of the Airport Improvement Program, the funding will use $6.5 million in state funds, and an additional $800,000 in Federal Aviation Administration matching grant funds. Grants can be used to support airport safety and improvement projects. “Airport Improvement Program grants provide funding to make safety improvements at New Jer...
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FHWA awards $407M to rebuild 119 rural bridges
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) said it has awarded more than $407 milli...Read More »
SC DOT breaks ground on replacement bridges
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) broke ground recently on a bridge project that would replace the...Read More »
Legislation introduced to protect first responders, roadside workers
U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Catherine Cortez Mastro (D-NV) have introduced legislation designed to protect firs...Read More »
NJ Transit to pilot microtransit shuttle service
NJ Transit announced recently that it will launch a pilot microtransit shuttle program in Monmouth and Bergen counties. ...Read More »
FHWA awards Alaskan bridge project $108.7M grant
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently awarded the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities...Read More »
NY/NJ Port Authority selected to test next-generation electric aircraft
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced its proposal to use its network of regional airports to test the...Read More »
Rail supply industry contributes $127B to economy
The rail supply industry contributes $127 billion annually to the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) and employs an estim...Read More »
USDOT to invest $13M into marine highway infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced that it would provide funds to 11 marine hig...Read More »
San Diego MTS awarded $60M for bus, rail infrastructure improvements
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) announced it was awarded $60.4 million from California to advance electr...Read More »
BNSF Railway customers completed $5.3B rail projects in 2025
In 2025, customers of Texas-based BNSF Railway, a freight transportation company, invested more than $5.3 billion to com...Read More »
