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Maryland DOT releases draft budget for 2021-2026

By Liz Carey  |   September 3, 2020   |   Investment

The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) released its six-year draft budget Tuesday. The $13.4 billion budget - the Draft FY 20210-FY 2026 Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) – inc...

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Massachusetts officials tout transit line completion

By Douglas Clark  |   September 3, 2020   |   News

Massachusetts state officials are espousing the benefits of completion of accelerated transit work on Boston’s Green Line C and E Branches this summer, noting the effort expedited safety and reliabi...

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New York Gov. Cuomo announces final steps towards cashless tolling

By Liz Carey  |   September 2, 2020   |   Investment

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the final steel gantries of the New York Thruway’s cashless tolling system have been installed. The gantry, located on I-90 at exit 42, is the la...

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Environmental Review delays add $275M to Hudson Tunnel Project

By Liz Carey  |   September 2, 2020   |   City

Construction costs for the Hudson Tunnel Project have gone up, officials said, and the reason is environmental review delays. The Gateway Program Development Corporation, the company that oversees...

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New Jersey gas tax rate to go up by nearly 10 cents in October

By Liz Carey  |   September 1, 2020   |   Featured

The New Jersey Treasury Department announced Friday that the gas tax rate in that state will increase by nearly 10 cents per gallon on Oct. 1. According to the treasury departments, a 2016 law requ...

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Funds to aid West Virginia transportation project

By Douglas Clark  |   August 31, 2020   |   Federal

Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced last week that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has allocated $40,000 to aid Morgantown’s Mountain Line Transit Projec...

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Funds earmarked for South Dakota bridge projects

By Douglas Clark  |   August 31, 2020   |   Investment

South Dakota Transportation Commission officials said the panel has awarded 40 preliminary engineering Bridge Improvement Grants (BIG) totaling $1.47 million. The BIG program was created in 2015 by...

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New Jersey senators announce $248M award for Portal Bridge replacement

By Liz Carey  |   August 28, 2020   |   Federal

U.S. Sens. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Donald Payne, Jr. (D-NJ), Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), and Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), ann...

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USDOT awards $50M to Kansas rail project

By Liz Carey  |   August 28, 2020   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration has awarded Kansas $50.8 million in grant funding for the Kansas City Streetcar Main Street Extension project, U.S. Sen. Jerry ...

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New York transit agency highlights funding needs

By Douglas Clark  |   August 28, 2020   |   Federal

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is using digital ads to highlight its need for $12 billion in federal funding to avert service cuts, fare and toll increases, and headcount reductions. ...

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Illinois opens application period for transportation enhancement program

By Liz Carey  |   August 27, 2020   |   Investment

Communities looking to install safe travel projects in the state of Illinois have until Nov. 2 to put in their application for state grant funding. The Illinois Department of Transportation announ...

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Missouri DOT targeting rising work zone crashes

By Douglas Clark  |   August 27, 2020   |   News

Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials said the agency has witnessed a rise in work zone crashes despite decreased traffic volumes. The agency noted 39 instances in which truck/tra...

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Bill targets NJ paratransit improvements

By Douglas Clark  |   August 27, 2020   |   News

A New Jersey Senate committee has advanced a paratransit measure introduced by Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Dist. 3) and Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-Dist. 37). Sweeney and Weinb...

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Sens. Schumer, Gillibrand announce $11.5M in federal funding for busing services in New York

By Liz Carey  |   August 26, 2020   |   City

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Monday that Suffolk County, N.Y., and the New York City Department of Transportation will receive mor...

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America’s Transportation Awards recognize two New Jersey projects

By Douglas Clark  |   August 26, 2020   |   News

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials said a pair of the agency’s transportation projects have garnered regional honors via the 2020 America’s Transportation Awards competition...

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Federal funds to aid Ohio transportation initiative

By Douglas Clark  |   August 26, 2020   |   Federal

Ohio’s Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) is slated to receive $2,331,000 in federal funds to improve mobility and enhance the rider experience in Mahoning County. The funding will be allot...

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Mississippi initiates infrastructure maintenance projects

By Douglas Clark  |   August 25, 2020   |   Investment

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will oversee seven statewide infrastructure maintenance projects the Mississippi Transportation Commission said it awarded to enhance safety and bol...

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Arizona freeway, highway projects gain recognition

By Douglas Clark  |   August 25, 2020   |   Federal

Three Arizona freeway and highway transportation projects have garnered 2020 America’s Transportation Awards accolades, securing first place awards in the west region. The Arizona Department of T...

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Funds to aid infrastructure project Troy, New York

By Douglas Clark  |   August 24, 2020   |   City

The Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) has earmarked $1 million in Economic & Infrastructure Development grant funds to assist Troy, N.Y., with its One Monument Square infrastructure redevelop...

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Gov. Pritzker announces $40M for Rebuild Illinois projects

By Liz Carey  |   August 21, 2020   |   Investment

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday that the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity will provide $39.5 million in grants to support economic development across the states. ...

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