Building on a $750,000 grant application with the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), Amtrak declared last week that it would match that contribution to restoring an out-of-service siding in-s...
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The America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act, which heads to the Senate floor for a vote, includes several Oregon transportation priorities. Such priorities include a funding increase for rura...
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Three Florida transportation agencies were jointly awarded the 2019 Toll Excellence Award for Social Responsibility by the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA). The agencie...
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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will distribute $146 million from its Low Carbon Transit Operations Program to 180 local mass transit projects around the state. The Low Carbo...
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A new bill introduced to the House of Representatives last week proposes to increase the amount of funding provided to transit systems covered by the Small Transit Intensive Cities Program (STIC). ...
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Massachusetts filed a proposal Friday that seeks $18 billion in additional funding for existing transportation programs and for new initiatives designed to lessen the impact of roadway congestion and ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) a $52.4 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding grant. The grant will be used to construct a...
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The United States Department of Transportation this week awarded more than $98 million to two projects in Florida, benefiting efforts to revamp a bridge for the Kennedy Space Center and to increase ca...
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Wednesday published its long-awaited final rule making several significant changes to the first major overhaul of its EB-5 Immigrant Investor Progr...
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The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently installed a system to detect and deter wrong-way drivers along an 18-mile stretch of I-71 in Hamilton County. The system includes 82 detection...
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Florida will soon expand the infrastructure for electric vehicles in-state with the addition of new charging stations along major thoroughfares under funding from the Volkswagen Settlement. Announc...
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The widening of MS Highway 76 got a significant boost this week through the injection of $52.4 million from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). The ongoing project will consist...
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Considering the possibility of build alternatives for the I-495 and I-270 Public-Private Partnership Program, the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) this week launched the Opportunity MDOT p...
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Maryland will receive $125 million from the federal Infrastructure For Rebuilding America Grant Program for revamping the 124-year-old Howard Street Tunnel. The state’s application was submitted...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has issued 372 construction contracts through June 30 for bridge, highway and other transportation projects. PennDOT has also replaced or reh...
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As of last week, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is looking for partners interested in two upcoming projects for the interstate. Their Notice of Intent (NOI) conc...
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A funding request from U.S. Sen. Krysten Sinema (D-AZ) produced $90 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) this week, all earmarked for a lane expansion project on Interstate 17. ...
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Several U.S. representatives introduced the Green Transportation Act this week, pledging a legislative effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the state and local levels. The legislation prop...
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) would like to overhaul the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and recently submitted an amendment to the Transportation Advisory ...
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With a mission to replace old diesel school buses, the California Energy Commission this week awarded $70 million to swap in new, all-electric school buses for use throughout the state. In all, mor...
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