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USDOT announces up to $448M loan for Austin road projects

By Liz Carey  |   March 4, 2021   |   City

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Tuesday that they would be providing a consolidated loan of up to $448.38 million to the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) for tol...

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Wisconsin company receives two grants to support infrastructure improvements

By Melina Druga  |   March 4, 2021   |   Investment

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation recently awarded Komatsu Mining Corp. two Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) grants for its rail and road improvements. The first grant, totaling $1...

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Hawaii DOT completes phase one of container terminal project

By Melina Druga  |   March 4, 2021   |   Investment

The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) recently completed phase one of its Kapalama Container Terminal (KCT) project, which will improve cargo handling capabilities at Hawaii’s commercial ha...

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ASCE assigns American infrastructure C-, highest grade in 20 years

By Liz Carey  |   March 3, 2021   |   Air

The 2021 report card on America’s infrastructure from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) reflects slight progress in terms of policies and investment, lifting the infrastructure GPA to ...

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Toyota Mobility Foundation designates first mobility pilot technologies, collaborators

By Liz Carey  |   March 3, 2021   |   Investment

Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) and Energy Systems Network (ESN) announce that May Mobility and Udelv would be the first two deployments of the Future Mobility District Initiative in Indiana. The...

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Sens. Thune, Hassan reintroduce railroad infrastructure improvement bill

By Liz Carey  |   March 3, 2021   |   Featured

U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) reintroduced legislation to improve the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan program on Thursday. The Railroad Rehabi...

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Kentucky development board receives safety grant

By Melina Druga  |   March 3, 2021   |   Investment

The Kentucky General Assembly recently awarded a $48,415 grant to the Eddyville Riverport and Industrial Development Authority for critical safety improvements. Funding will go toward the cost of i...

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Pennsylvania commits $452.7M for road, bridge maintenance

By Melina Druga  |   March 3, 2021   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently committed $452.7 million to municipalities to help maintain bridges and roads. Funding will be provided through liquid fuels payme...

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Aviation industry urges Senate passage of COVID-19 relief bill

By Ed Roberts  |   March 2, 2021   |   Air

Leaders of the civilian aviation industry told Congress Tuesday that key ingredients of last year’s COVID-19 relief package were critical to keeping the industry afloat and urged the U.S. Senate to ...

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Representatives request more information on NextGen timeline

By Melina Druga  |   March 2, 2021   |   Air

A group of four U.S. representatives recently sent a letter to Eugene Louis Dodaro, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) comptroller general, asking for a review of the Federal Aviation Adminis...

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Sens. Wicker, Stabenow introduce LOCAL infrastructure Act

By Liz Carey  |   March 2, 2021   |   Federal

U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced legislation that would give state and local governments more flexibility regarding infrastructure costs. The Lifting Our Commun...

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GAMA applauds introduction of Advanced Air Mobility Act

By Liz Carey  |   March 2, 2021   |   Air

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) applauded the introduction of legislation designed to coordinate the federal government’s response to advanced air mobility. On Friday, U.S....

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U.S. Chamber: Federal and state action needed to address infrastructure projects

By Liz Carey  |   March 1, 2021   |   Federal

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday it would be launching a campaign focusing on the need to revitalize the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Northern Kentucky. ...

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APTA announces its support of public transit funding in “American Rescue Plan”

By Liz Carey  |   March 1, 2021   |   Featured

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced its support Thursday of more than $30 billion in emergency public transit funding being included as part of the American Rescue Plan Act...

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Funds to aid Silver Line Rail Project in Dallas

By Douglas Clark  |   March 1, 2021   |   City

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said a $908 million Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan would aid Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) Silver Line Regional Ra...

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Report: States should consider the impact of COVID-19 when making transportation decisions

By Liz Carey  |   February 26, 2021   |   Featured

A new report urges states to consider the impact of COVID-19 on everything from transit use to infrastructure resiliency as they make decisions surrounding transportation spending in the coming years....

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Rep. Clarke introduces legislation to create EV charging stations in underserved communities

By Liz Carey  |   February 26, 2021   |   Featured

On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) introduced legislation that would create 200,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in underserved and disadvantaged communities by 2030. Called t...

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Louisiana announces recent completion of intersection improvement project

By Douglas Clark  |   February 26, 2021   |   Investment

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) personnel said the recent completion of the Brightside Intersection Improvement Project addressed a necessity for the highly congested are...

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Texas ASCE grades state’s infrastructure “C”

By Liz Carey  |   February 25, 2021   |   Air

The Texas section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released its 2021 Texas Infrastructure Report Card earlier this month, giving the state a “C” for an overall grade. Examining...

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Report: Smart traffic management significantly reduces congestion and emissions

By Liz Carey  |   February 25, 2021   |   Featured

A new report from Juniper Research has found that smart traffic management will save cities $277 billion by reducing emissions and congestion by 2025. After identifying smart intersections as the ...

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Investment News

  • USDOT announces up to $448M loan for Austin road projects
  • Wisconsin company receives two grants to support infrastructure improvements
  • Hawaii DOT completes phase one of container terminal project
  • ASCE assigns American infrastructure C-, highest grade in 20 years
  • Toyota Mobility Foundation designates first mobility pilot technologies, collaborators

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