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Investment

Georgia legislators request Trump Administration continue funding Savannah Harbor expansion

By Chris Galford  |   February 20, 2019   |   Federal

A collection of Georgia’s federal legislators are urging the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, R.D. James, to maintain funding for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP). SH...

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Partnership aims to improve bridges in North Carolina

By Melina Druga  |   February 20, 2019   |   Investment

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and North Carolina State University have partnered to learn how to improve the longevity of the state’s bridges. ​ Students will design ...

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Minnesota releases plan to reach 200,000 electric vehicles by 2030

By Chris Galford  |   February 19, 2019   |   Featured

Minnesota is developing a plan to increase electric vehicle (EV) use by 50 times current amounts, reaching 200,000 on the road in just over 20 years. “Accelerating Electric Vehicle Adoption: A ...

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Iowa in Motion 2045 establishes long-term investment plan for state transportation system

By Chris Galford  |   February 19, 2019   |   City

The Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) has created a new, long-term transportation plan, called Iowa in Motion 2045, to address federal requirements and chart their investments for decades to c...

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Atlanta is the nation’s 11th most congested city

By Melina Druga  |   February 19, 2019   |   City

Atlanta was the 11th most congested U.S. city in 2018, according to INRIX Research.  In 2017, the city ranked number four. Atlantans lose an average of 108 hours annually due to traffic conge...

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California shifts focus of high speed rail amidst criticism, delays

By Chris Galford  |   February 15, 2019   |   Investment

California’s high speed rail project, originally slated to join San Francisco to Los Angeles, has officially changed scope, narrowing itself to the Central Valley region between Merced, Calif., and ...

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Grants will test alternative methods of funding road projects

By Melina Druga  |   February 15, 2019   |   Federal

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently awarded $10.2 million in Surface Transportation System Funding Alternatives (STSFA) grants. Funds will be used to test user-based alternatives to...

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State plans to connect Seven Mountains with State College

By Melina Druga  |   February 15, 2019   |   City

After a more than 15-year delay, work is scheduled to begin on a project to connect the Seven Mountains area to the greater State College area. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDO...

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North Carolina approves $5.7M in funding for airport improvements

By Chris Galford  |   February 14, 2019   |   Air

The North Carolina Board of Transportation recently decided to allow $5.7 million in state and federal funds to be used for improvements at six state airports. These improvements will include stor...

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Kansas DOT awards $8.5M to 23 transportation alternatives projects

By Chris Galford  |   February 14, 2019   |   City

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) recently announced $8.5 million would be split between 23 projects under the Transportation Alternatives (TA) program for 2020. The 23 projects in qu...

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Sen. Fischer supports Lincoln South Beltway project’s progress

By Melina Druga  |   February 14, 2019   |   City

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) released a statement Monday in support of the Nebraska Department of Transportation’s plan to complete the Lincoln South Beltway project five years ahead of schedule....

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Nearly $57M in USDOT grants spread across rail projects in 16 states

By Chris Galford  |   February 13, 2019   |   Featured

Looking to improve rail safety and efficiency, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) put up $56.9 million in grant funding last week for railroad projects in 16 states. The funds ...

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DOT grants $1.3M for north Portland junction improvements

By Chris Galford  |   February 13, 2019   |   City

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) awarded a $1.3 million grant this week to Oregon to help complete track improvements in north Portland’s Peninsula Junction. The money will be put t...

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Middle East will need $745M in aviation services through 2037, Boeing says

By Melina Druga  |   February 13, 2019   |   Air

The Middle East will require $745 billion in aviation services through 2037, Boeing forecasts. The region will need to keep up with increased freight traffic and a spike in passengers. Over the nex...

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New York invests $31.6M into electric vehicle usage ramp-up

By Chris Galford  |   February 12, 2019   |   City

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced $31.6 million in funding for an expansion of electric vehicle fast-charging stations in-state last week, and to get 800,000 zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2...

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Jacksonville projects receive $25M federal grant

By Melina Druga  |   February 12, 2019   |   City

The Bay Street Innovation Corridor and Urban Core Riverfront Revitalization projects in Jacksonville, Fla., recently received a $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Funding...

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Federal Railroad Administration awards more than $56M in state grant funding

By Melina Druga  |   February 12, 2019   |   Federal

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently awarded $56.9 million in grant funding through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) program to 18 projects in 16 stat...

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Ford launches $1B investment in Chicago plants, fueling 500 jobs and facility upgrades

By Chris Galford  |   February 11, 2019   |   City

Ford Motor Company announced this week that $1 billion would be invested into Chicago assembly and stamping plants in anticipation of three new SUV production lines. In the process of readying the...

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Rehabilitation begins on US 1 viaduct in Philadelphia

By Melina Druga  |   February 11, 2019   |   City

Construction is expected to begin Wednesday on the $88.5 million rehabilitation of the half-mile-long Wayne Junction Viaduct that carries U.S. 1 (the Roosevelt Expressway) over SEPTA tracks in Philade...

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Bipartisan bill would raise cap on Private Activity Bonds for infrastructure

By Melina Druga  |   February 11, 2019   |   Federal

A bipartisan Senate bill would raise the federal statutory cap on Private Activity Bonds (PABs) issued by or on behalf of state and local governments for highway and freight improvement projects from ...

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