Virginia recently signed an agreement with the Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission and the Hampton Roads Connector Partners design-build team for the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HR...
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The latest Ohio transportation budget -- contained in the recently passed House Bill 62 -- has guaranteed that three projects in the central region of the state are saved from cancellation. Gov. Mi...
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Eight U.S. senators recently sent a letter requesting $500 million for the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program in the fiscal year 2020 Transportation, Housing and Urban Developm...
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The South Coast Rail program of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently reached two significant milestones with the comp...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced it is accepting applications through July 15 for a grant program. The grants are through the Better Utilizing Investments to Levera...
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Construction recently began on the $22.6 million I-295 Bridges Contract 1 project. The project, which kicked off the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) 2019 construction season, wil...
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In a move believed to be a first in the U.S. transit industry, TriMet recently introduced its all-electric buses powered only by wind energy. TriMet, based in Portland, Ore., has previously commit...
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A competitive two-step process to find innovative proposals that reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions will result in $3 million awarded to the winners. Funding is provided throug...
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Canadian National (CN) is planning to invest more than $80 million into Minnesota’s rail infrastructure over the course of the year. The announcement, made earlier this week, is part of a larger...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan, Restore Pennsylvania, would invest $4.5 billion in the next four years to rebuild the state’s infrastructure. The plan would be funded through a severance ta...
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The New York Department of Transportation has begun construction on a $6.3 million project to extend the service life of seven bridges on northbound Interstate 990 and reduce maintenance costs. Th...
Read MoreThe Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met recently with stakeholders, federal government representatives, and member of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to explore ways to accelerate t...
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The Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission (HRTAC) and the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) have reached a funding agreement that will allow for an expansion of the Hampto...
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A total of 537 New Jersey cities and towns, 95 percent of the state’s municipalities, will receive $161.25 million in Municipal Aid grant awards. The funds will be used for bridge, road, safety...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) recently completed the installation of 2,980 solar panels at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu. The panels were installed over a th...
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The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission anticipates spending up to $198 million on projects throughout the state this construction season. The projects are intended to improve travel and s...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), Uber, and Lyft are working together to increase the availability of wheelchair-accessi...
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The city of Denver is considering the creation of a new department -- specifically the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure -- to oversee a multi-modal transportation system for the larges...
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A recent report calls for Pennsylvania state and local officials to address the state’s looming transportation funding crisis. Transit agencies throughout the state have been notified state capi...
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KY 461 in Pulaski County gained an additional $25 million in federal funds last week to help further interchange improvement and road widening begun under a $59.5 million grant last year. Both fun...
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