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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the state would invest $150 million to connect the Long Island Rail Road’s Ronkonkoma Station to the proposed North Terminal at MacArthur Airport in Long Island....
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The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently designated High Bridge Borough in Hunterdon County as a transit village. Designation provides priority consideration for certain funding op...
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NY Green Bank, a New York State Energy Research and Development Authority division and the state’s clean energy investment fund, recently provided Revel, the largest provider of public electric vehi...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is aiming to improve mobility and road safety near North Carolina State University in Raleigh as part of a multimodal connected vehicle pilot...
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced that Justin Vonashek will take over as president of MTA Metro-North Railroad.
Vonashek succeeds Catherine Rinaldi who is retiring after seven ye...
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Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has made changes to the prequalification process for contracts valued at $500,000 or less.
Starting this year, firms bidding on the...
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Deleware Gov. Matt Meyer recently swore into office Shanté Hastings as the state’s 12th secretary of transportation.
"Shanté knows how to keep people and goods moving safely across Delaware," M...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) a $24.9 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant.
ARD...
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The California Transportation Commission (CTC) announced last week the allocation of $1 billion for projects aimed at making the state’s highways more resilient to climate change and solving mobilit...
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced her state had awarded more than $40 million in transportation funding to cities and counties for road and bridge projects.
The funding, part of the Alabama Transpor...
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said the grants awarded by her state’s Department of Transportation would support nearly 500 jobs and bring $3.1 billion in investments to Detroit and Grayling Townshi...
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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and the city of Boston have partnered to improve transit reliability and travel times by upgrading Boston’s Traffic Management Center.
The center...
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The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently awarded four projects statewide $8.7 million in Local Major Bridge Program grants.
The program funds bridge replacement, bridge rehabilitation,...
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike), the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency recently partnered with the National Weather Service ...
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Metra, the primary commuter rail system in the Chicago metropolitan area, announced it will be exploring alternative finance measures to address its infrastructure backlog.
The transit agency said...
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An independent analysis of New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority’s proposed five year capital plan would generate $106 billion in the state’s economic activity and contribute to more than 70...
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During fiscal year 2023-24, 99 percent of California High-Speed Rail Authority’s high-speed rail system project’s expenditures went to California businesses and workers.
Two out of every three...
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King County Metro in Washington state will receive $79.7 million to support a bus rapid transit line that will provide service for cities south of Seattle.
The grant for the RapidRide I Line that ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded NJ TRANSIT a $6.8 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant.
The agency will use the funding to move for...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently held an event to highlighted the 269 South Bridge Street in Lancaster County as an example of the state’s progress maintaining and im...
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