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Caltrans awards $23.6M to 58 projects statewide

By Melina Druga  |   June 2, 2026   |   Investment

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) recently awarded 58 projects statewide $23.6 million in grants. The projects focus on multimodal transportation and help improve mobility opt...

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Four Ohio railroad crossings to be upgraded

By Melina Druga  |   June 2, 2026   |   Investment

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) approved a construction authorization on May 27 to conduct rail crossings upgrades in four locations. The Ohio Rail Development Commission filed the ...

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Contract for Pomona to Claremont A Line Extension awarded

By Liz Carey  |   June 2, 2026   |   City

The Construction Authority Board for the Foothills Gold Line in California voted unanimously recently to award SSH Joint Venture with the construction manager contract for the Pomona to Claremont A Li...

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Washington state Sound Transit Board adopts new system plan

By Liz Carey  |   June 1, 2026   |   News

The Board of directors for Sound Transit between Tacoma and Everett, Washington, had adopted an updated system plan. Officials said the Sound Transit Board adopted the plan to keep light rail proj...

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Philadelphia announces plan to improve safety in the city’s Lower South Philadelphia region

By Melina Druga  |   June 1, 2026   |   City

Philadelphia recently released a nearly $30 million plan to reduce traffic congestion, improve safety, and strengthen transportation access around the Philadelphia Sports Complex and the Lower South P...

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MBTA board approves five-year Capital Investment Plan

By Liz Carey  |   June 1, 2026   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Board of Directors announced the approval of its Fiscal Years 2027-2031 Capital Investment Plan recently. The CIP is a rolling, five-year financi...

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Wisconsin opens application period for EV program

By Melina Druga  |   May 29, 2026   |   Investment

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) recently opened the application period for the Wisconsin Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Connecting Corridors Program. Applications will be accepted...

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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission holds ribbon cutting for Hawk Falls Bridge

By Melina Druga  |   May 28, 2026   |   News

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday for the $88 million Hawk Falls Bridge replacement project. "The opening of the new Hawk Falls Bridge sho...

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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority completes improvements on Red Line

By Melina Druga  |   May 28, 2026   |   Featured

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently completed infrastructure improvements along the Red Line Ashmont branch and Mattapan Line. The improvements will help improve system resilien...

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Massachusetts opens public comment period for Capital Investment Plan

By Melina Druga  |   May 27, 2026   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently opened the public comment period for its proposed fiscal year 2027 through fiscal year 2031 Capital Investment Plan (CIP), a five-year...

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Texas launches SH 130 Smart Corridor

By Melina Druga  |   May 26, 2026   |   Investment

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) launched the SH 130 Smart Corridor on May 21. The corridor, which stretches for more than four miles of SH 130 in Austin, uses technology to enhance ...

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California to invest $540M in infrastructure improvements

By Liz Carey  |   May 21, 2026   |   Investment

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his state would spend more than $540 million in transportation investments to improve travel times, renovate aging facilities and add new layers of safety around...

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Mississippi Department of Transportation announces two projects

By Melina Druga  |   May 18, 2026   |   News

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) plans two major expansion projects, one on I-55 and one on State Route 25. The projects are expected to improve daily commutes, strengthen commerce ...

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Washington state releases plan for updating public-use airports

By Melina Druga  |   May 15, 2026   |   Air

Washington recently released a plan for how it will invest, protect and modernize its 134 public-use airports over the coming decade. “Aviation is evolving quickly, and planning needs to keep pac...

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District Department of Transportation, Amazon launch e-bike pilot program

By Melina Druga  |   May 14, 2026   |   Investment

The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) and Amazon recently launched a 10-month pilot project that will support package delivery in Washington, D.C. Delivery service partners will deliver...

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Maryland attorney general announces settlement in Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse case

By Liz Carey  |   May 14, 2026   |   Featured

Maryland Attorney Gen. Anthony G. Brown announced Tuesday the state of Maryland and the owners and operators of the M/V Dali had reached a settlement in the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse Case. ...

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NJ TRANSIT plan addresses immediate investments in four focus areas

By Melina Druga  |   May 14, 2026   |   Investment

NJ TRANSIT, one of the largest statewide public transportation systems in the United States, recently released a plan structured around immediate investments in four focus areas: cleanliness, accessib...

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Tennessee DOT thanks General Assembly for infrastructure investments

By Liz Carey  |   May 13, 2026   |   Investment

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) thanked the state’s General Assembly for the $400 million investment in the state’s 2027 budget to support vital infrastructure improvements. ...

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Sarah McCoy tapped as next Port of Virginia CEO

By Melina Druga  |   May 12, 2026   |   Maritime

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) board of commissioners have selected Sarah McCoy to serve as Port of Virginia CEO. She has served as interim CEO and executive director since January. “We spoke...

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Sen. Hoeven works to secure funding for Dickinson Airport facilities

By Liz Carey  |   May 12, 2026   |   Air

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) said he has worked with local, state and federal officials to build new facilities at the Dickinson-Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport in North Dakota. Hoeven, a memb...

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