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Michigan Transportation Department awards infrastructure grants

By Liz Carey  |   May 8, 2026   |   Investment

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced it had awarded $1.6 million in Transportation Economic Development Fund grant money to the city of Auburn Hills. The TEDF grant will help...

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Minnesota updates state’s rail plan

By Melina Druga  |   May 7, 2026   |   Investment

The Minnesota Department of Transportation updated its Minnesota State Rail Plan, a long-term strategy for improving the state’s rail system, in late April. “Minnesota’s rail system provides ...

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Kentucky Gov. Beshear takes action to lower gas prices

By Liz Carey  |   May 7, 2026   |   Featured

As inflation hits a 3-year high and gas rises to more than $4 a gallon, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he was taking steps to lower the pain at the pump. Beshear announced a freeze on the state...

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Massachusetts opens application period for Industrial Rail Access Program

By Melina Druga  |   May 6, 2026   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently opened the application period for the fiscal year 2027 Industrial Rail Access Program (IRAP). A total of $3 million will be awarded. ...

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Kentucky announces $3.1M for railway infrastructure

By Liz Carey  |   May 4, 2026   |   Investment

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced his state had awarded $3.1 million for seven infrastructure projects to enhance railroad lines and industrial access sites The funding, part of the Kentucky In...

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MBTA reveals plan for climate change

By Melina Druga  |   May 4, 2026   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently released a plan to strengthen its transit infrastructure and prepare operations against the impacts of climate change and severe weather....

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New Jersey awards $28M in Local Freight Impact Fund grants

By Melina Druga  |   April 30, 2026   |   Investment

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently awarded $28 million in fiscal year 2026 Local Freight Impact Fund grants to 23 projects in 11 counties. Forty-eight grant applications were...

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Maryland, USDOT provide updates on Key Bridge rebuild status

By Liz Carey  |   April 30, 2026   |   Featured

U.S Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore gave updates on the rebuild of the Francis Scott Key Bridge recently. Duffy and Moore clarified Maryland would be seeking new co...

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Massachusetts completes bridge project months ahead of schedule

By Melina Druga  |   April 29, 2026   |   Featured

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday for the approximately $54.9 million Maffa Way/Mystic Avenue Bridge superstructure replacement project ...

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Tennessee completes I-75 at I-24 Interchange Modification Phase II

By Melina Druga  |   April 29, 2026   |   News

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently completed Phase II of the I-75 at I-24 Interchange Modification, less than three years after construction began. Phase II continued the wi...

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New York sues federal government to restore more than $73M in highway funding

By Liz Carey  |   April 28, 2026   |   Featured

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James have sued to have more than $73 million in federal highway funding for the state restored. The move comes after the U.S. Depa...

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Oregon awarding $16.7M in National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure grants

By Melina Druga  |   April 28, 2026   |   Investment

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) Climate Office recently selected seven private electric vehicle (EV) charging companies for $16.7 million in National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NE...

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Legislation would amend ‘assaults’ to include railroad workers in Rhode Island

By Melina Druga  |   April 27, 2026   |   News

Legislation recently introduced in the Rhode Island General Assembly would amend the definition of “assaults” to include railroad workers who are engaged in the performance of their duties. Ass...

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Ohio investing $123.1M in transportation projects

By Melina Druga  |   April 27, 2026   |   Investment

The Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) recently approved $123.1 million for 11 major transportation projects in eight counties over the next fou...

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Congestion relief funds in NYC to fund clean truck program expansion

By Liz Carey  |   April 24, 2026   |   City

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) said funds raised from the city’s Congestion Relief Zone tolling program will pay for an ...

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Wisconsin awards $117.56M for local roads, connecting highways

By Melina Druga  |   April 22, 2026   |   Investment

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) recently awarded counties and municipalities statewide $117.56 million in 2026 General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing A...

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DART appoints David Leininger as interim president, CEO

By Melina Druga  |   April 20, 2026   |   News

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) board of directors recently appointed David Leininger to serve as interim president and CEO, effective May 4. Leininger will oversee day-to-day operations, sup...

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Rhode Island governor proposes reduction in gas tax

By Liz Carey  |   April 17, 2026   |   Investment

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee has included a reduced gas tax as part of his Fiscal Year 2027 budget request. McKee is proposing to repeal the two-cent gas tax increase passed by state’s General As...

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Two North Carolina projects win innovation awards

By Melina Druga  |   April 16, 2026   |   Investment

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials presented the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) with two innovation awards this week at the organization’s sp...

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New Jersey fleet modernization showcases multilevel rail car

By Liz Carey  |   April 15, 2026   |   Investment

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill joined U.S. Reps. Rob Menendez (D-NJ), Nellie Pou (D-NJ) and NJ Transit president and CEO Kris Kolluri to showcase the fleet modernization for the transit system. Th...

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