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More than $18M secured for Chicago’s Forest Park Branch

By Liz Carey  |   July 16, 2026   |   Investment

The Chicago Transit Board announced the authorization of an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) to transfer funding support for the Blue Line’s Forest Park Branch. The Illinois Department of Trans...

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Massachusetts awarded more than $26M in federal transportation grants

By Liz Carey  |   July 15, 2026   |   Featured

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said two transportation projects in the state have received more than $26.5 million in U.S. Department of Transportation grants. Part of the department's Better Uti...

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Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project moves toward construction

By Liz Carey  |   July 14, 2026   |   Investment

Officials with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project is moving forward with support from federal, state and local partners. ALDOT joined ...

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South Carolina awarded $23.5M federal grant to replace 18 aging bridges

By Melina Druga  |   July 13, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) a $23.5 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development grant to replace 18 ...

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Kentucky secures grants for transportation upgrades

By Liz Carey  |   July 10, 2026   |   Investment

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said his state has been awarded three grants totaling $73 million for transportation infrastructure upgrades. The funding will support increases to designated truck park...

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Wisconsin DOT announces $180M for counties, municipalities to improve roads

By Liz Carey  |   July 10, 2026   |   Featured

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said the latest payment for road improvements, more than $180 million, to the state’s counties and municipalities is on its way. Evers joined the Wisconsin Department o...

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Oklahoma plan includes $950M for off-system county roads, bridges

By Melina Druga  |   July 9, 2026   |   Investment

The Oklahoma Transportation Commission recently approved the County Improvements for Roads and Bridges Plan for Fiscal Years 2027 to 2031 that includes nearly $950 million in scheduled upgrades to off...

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Georgia DOT to open Brampton Road Connector

By Melina Druga  |   July 9, 2026   |   Investment

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) plans to open the $126 million Brampton Road Connector in Savannah on July 15, the final part of a plan to establish a cargo beltway in Savannah....

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Kentucky announces $5.5M in funding for local bridges

By Liz Carey  |   July 8, 2026   |   Featured

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced his state would spend $5.5 million to repair or replace 10 bridges across eight counties and two cities. The funding, he said, will reconnect and restore safe ...

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Georgia awards contract for I-16 Widening Project phase one

By Melina Druga  |   July 8, 2026   |   Investment

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) recently selected Matthews-McLendon Joint Venture/Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering (ICE) to construct the first segment of the I-16 Wideni...

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Colorado opens temporary bridge to replace one lost to fire

By Melina Druga  |   July 8, 2026   |   News

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) opened a temporary one-lane bridge on CO 165 south after the permanent bridge was destroyed in the Aspen Acres fire in June. Work began on June 30 and ...

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Phase one of Chicago Transit Authority’s Red, Purple Line Modernization reaches substantial completion

By Melina Druga  |   July 7, 2026   |   Investment

The Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) $2.1 billion Red and Purple Line Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project, the largest completed capital project in CTA’s history, recently reached substantial c...

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New York DOT announces milestone as it preps to start Phase 2 of I-81 project

By Liz Carey  |   July 7, 2026   |   Investment

The New York State Department of Transportation said it has reached a construction milestone on its Interstate 81 Viaduct Project, and is turning its focus on its next phase of construction. In a ...

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South Carolina makes progress toward NEPA Assignment

By Melina Druga  |   July 6, 2026   |   Investment

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) took its first step on Wednesday to pursue the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Assignment. The assignment was mandated by law in the SC...

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New York to improve travel on state roads through holiday weekend

By Liz Carey  |   July 2, 2026   |   Featured

The New York State Department of Transportation, as well as state and local law enforcement agencies began work on June 29 to make state roadways safer through the Independence Day holiday weekend. ...

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EV Advocacy group applauds California’s EV buyer incentive legislation

By Liz Carey  |   July 1, 2026   |   Featured

The electric vehicle (EV) advocacy group American EV Jobs Alliance praised California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California legislature for including a first-time electric vehicle buyer incentive progr...

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Georgia DOT, Geico partner on roadside assistance program

By Liz Carey  |   July 1, 2026   |   Investment

The Georgia Department of Transportation and insurance company GEICO announced they have partnered on the state’s two roadside assistance programs. GEICO will become the new sponsor for the Coor...

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Texas Rail Advocates urges Transportation Commission to add passenger rail to budget request

By Liz Carey  |   June 30, 2026   |   Investment

Texas Rail Advocates asked the Texas Transportation Commissioners to add passenger rail priorities to the commission's 2027 appropriations budget request. During a meeting in Austin, the TRA reite...

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Tennessee DOT provides update on Alcoa Highway Corridor Project

By Melina Druga  |   June 30, 2026   |   Investment

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently announced engineers have determined that additional wall reinforcement is needed to ensure long-term stability near the Woodson Drive interch...

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NY announces more than $43M in roadway safety awards

By Liz Carey  |   June 30, 2026   |   Featured

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her state had awarded more than $43 million in funding to help local governments with roadway safety. The awards are part of the New York State Department of T...

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