Infrastructure funding is critical to getting America’s economic gears moving again, especially at the local level, argue stakeholders who seek to shape the next COVID-19 recovery package. “In...
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New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo recently espoused benefits of the early and under budget completion of the L tunnel project, noting the effort saved more than $100 million. Cuomo said the Metropolita...
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Sacramento Regional Transit awarded Siemens Mobility a contract to build 20 new light rail vehicles (LRV) totaling an estimated $100 million. The contract will cover 20 new LRVs. It is the first n...
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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) officials have detailed bids for four infrastructure projects, including an interstate widening effort along a major freight corridor. ...
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West Virginia officials are espousing benefits of the McClanahan Bridge completion in Putnam County, hailing the effort as part of the goal to modernize transportation while boosting the economy. T...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will delay some projects this year as efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in a $300 million budget shortfall. NCDOT said b...
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Global software company EOX Vantage is offering a suite of communication tools for free through the end of the year, as part of an offer called TeamedUp2020 – an effort it believes could help small ...
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has named a team led by Huval and Associates, Inc. as the construction management leaders for the I-10 widening program in Baton Rouge...
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Crews are scheduled to begin a bridge replacement project near Chattanooga, Tenn., this month. The bridges on I-24 in Hamilton County will be replaced in a $32.9 million project that uses both trad...
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North Carolina Department of Transportation officials said efforts to widen 1.5 miles of U.S. 70 in Guilford County would be funded via the Build NC Bonds initiative. The work is slated between Mt...
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Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) recently announced the selection of 13 local projects slated to be funded through the Community Transportation Program (CTP). The $5...
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Citing a reduction in traffic throughout the state amid efforts to combat COVID-19, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials said the agency has accelerated $2.1 billion in infrastructure...
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New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials said the agency has been awarded $47.3 million in grant funding for statewide bridge maintenance projects via the Local Bridges Fund. “Th...
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After evaluating its inventory upon learning of demand for medical-grade N95 respirator masks, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) reallocated more than 2,600 masks to two state assisted...
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) said the recently signed Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, which included federal funds for transportation systems nationwide, would aid Cal...
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The state of Wisconsin announced this week that it will send out payments totaling more than $99 million in transportation funds to local governments. The payments are part of an annual $521 milli...
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A new study out by the Road Ecology Center at the University of California, Davis, found that the state’s shelter in place policy to combat the coronavirus may have reduced its traffic collision rat...
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The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) recently approved Crossing Safety Improvement Program (CSIP) would assist in enhancing rail safety statewide. The five-year initiative involves the ICC spend...
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Minnesota’s Department of Transportation will move forward with nearly 200 surface transportation projects during 2020 to maintain roads and bridges as well as support jobs across the state. The...
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North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) personnel recently joined forces with the North Dakota Department of Health to deliver medical supplies to hospitals statewide. The agency provided...
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