An effort to improve traffic flow along the Northern State Parkway in New York ended this week, concluding reconstruction work on the Route 231 interchange. The Suffolk County-based project cost $...
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New York state plans to invest $15 million in the Central New York Agriculture Export Center at the Port of Oswego. The funding is part of a $65 million investment in the state's upstate ports to...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently released his proposed Bolder, Brighter, Better Future budget for fiscal year 2020-2021, and it includes $9.9 billion in funding for the Florida Department of Transpo...
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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) seeks input for the latest iteration of its four-year, multimodal program, the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The STI...
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Touting the potential for economic development and jobs access, U.S. Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) sent correspondence to the Department of Transportation (USDOT) last week to urge funding for a rapid tr...
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Warning of potentially devastating results on American construction, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) dispatched a second letter to Congress this week ur...
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New York State has completed the $150 million Woodbury Road Transit and Economic Development Hub project in Orange County five years ahead of schedule. The project improves traffic patterns, mobility ...
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With the announcement last week that it intends to create the new Santa Cruz compact utility vehicle at its Montgomery, Ala., production facility, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing of Alabama pledged to a $...
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Jim Mathews, president of the U.S. Rail Passengers Association, recently testified before the House Rail & Infrastructure Subcommittee on Rail that Amtrak plays an important role in economic growth. ...
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Following three disastrous hurricanes in 2017, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) shared information and coordinated efforts. Despite this coor...
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More than 140 new transportation infrastructure improvement projects in Pennsylvania will receive $79.3 million in funding after receiving approval from the state’s Commonwealth Financing Authority,...
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Construction began this week on Missouri’s first Focus on Bridges project: the Route JJ bridge over Price’s Branch in Montgomery County. This inaugural project is slated to cost approximately $...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation a $22.5 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development grant. The department pl...
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If the British government takes proactive steps to make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable, lower incomes households could save approximately $449.3 million annually, averaging between $3,851 and...
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced last week a $14 billion plan to improve the state’s roads and bridges over the next decade, as well as $7 billion to improve its public transit system. Conge...
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The majority of Americans voted in favor of investing in transportation projects on Nov. 5, with 270 approved initiatives that are expected to generate more than $9.6 billion in one-time and recurring...
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Toyota Motor Company and BYD Company Ltd. will research and develop battery electric vehicles (BEVs) under a jointly operated venture announced last week. The new company will likely be founded in...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) recently awarded $12 million to the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) for the development of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line across eight miles of M...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently said it will make available $24.4 million in Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019 Restoration and Enhancement Grants Progr...
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The inaugural meeting of the Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success (ROUTES) Council was held this week. The council will work to improve how the U.S. Department of Transpo...
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