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May 11th, 2025
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Federal Railroad Administration to invest more than $368M in grants for 46 rail modernization projects

By Chris Galford  |   June 6, 2022   |   Featured

Last week, the Biden administration announced that more than $368 million in grants from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will sponsor attempts to modernize rail infrastructure, improve suppl...

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DOT loans $41.55M at low-interest to Oklahoma DOT rural road safety project

By Chris Galford  |   June 3, 2022   |   Federal

Bucking the traditional 33 percent cost coverage of such matters, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) announced this week that it granted a $41.55 million loan to the Oklahoma Departm...

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User fee system would improve Michigan road funding, report says

By Melina Druga  |   June 3, 2022   |   Investment

If Michigan policymakers started transitioning to a new user fee system, the state’s road funding system would improve, according to a recent study released by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy ...

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Rep. Pallone joins state, local leaders for groundbreaking of South Amboy ferry project

By Liz Carey  |   June 2, 2022   |   City

U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) joined state and local leaders in South Amboy to celebrate the beginning of construction on the South Amboy ferry project Tuesday. Pallone, an advocate for fede...

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Initiative will help Rhode Island compete for federal funding

By Melina Druga  |   June 2, 2022   |   Federal

Rhode Island lawmakers and Partnership for Rhode Island, a CEO roundtable led by the chief executives of Rhode Island's largest private employers, recently launched CompeteRI, a strategic initiative t...

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Sen. Carper, Delaware DOT mark beginning of Park Avenue project

By Liz Carey  |   June 2, 2022   |   Investment

U.S. Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) joined Delaware Department of Transportation Secretary Nicole Majeski Tuesday in breaking ground on the start of the Park Avenue Phase 1 project. Also joined by other l...

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Port of Baltimore receives $15.7M in federal funding to improve rail infrastructure, safety

By Melina Druga  |   June 2, 2022   |   Federal

The Federal Railroad Administration recently awarded the Port of Baltimore $15.7 million to improve rail infrastructure and safety. Funding will support the construction of two crane rail beams to...

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Level three EV fast chargers available at Connecticut service plaza

By Melina Druga  |   June 1, 2022   |   Investment

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) recently announced level three electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers are now available in Madison at the Interstate 95 Southbound service plaza. ...

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Idaho Transportation Department awards contract for I-86/I-15 interchange project

By Melina Druga  |   June 1, 2022   |   Investment

The Idaho Transportation Department recently awarded Sundt-Cannon a $111.9 million contract to rebuild the I-86/I-15 system interchange at Pocatello. The project will redesign a section of the road...

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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Board of Directors approves capital improvement plan

By Melina Druga  |   May 31, 2022   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Board of Directors recently voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2023-2027 MBTA Capital Improvement Plan (FY23-27 MBTA CIP). The plan is a short-te...

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Arizona submits application for $65M federal grant to improve state infrastructure

By Melina Druga  |   May 27, 2022   |   Federal

The Arizona Department of Transportation recently submitted an application for an approximately $65 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant through the federal Infrastructure Inves...

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Oregon completes phase one upgrades of electric highway

By Melina Druga  |   May 27, 2022   |   Investment

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently completed phase one upgrades to the West Coast Electric Highway. The highway is a network of EV charging stations that stretch from British C...

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Birmingham city council approves cost-sharing agreement with state

By Melina Druga  |   May 27, 2022   |   City

The City Council of Birmingham, Ala., voted Tuesday to approve a cost-sharing agreement with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) to improve interstate lighting. The city will invest ...

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Ohio, Kentucky jointly apply for $1.66B federal grant for Brent Spence Bridge project

By Melina Druga  |   May 26, 2022   |   Federal

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) recently submitted a joint application for $1.66 billion in federal grant funding through the Multimodal Pro...

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Massachusetts submits multiple applications for federal infrastructure funding

By Melina Druga  |   May 26, 2022   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently submitted three federal grant applications for discretionary funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The law authorized ...

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Arizona DOT submits application for I-10 project federal grant

By Melina Druga  |   May 25, 2022   |   Federal

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) recently submitted an application for a Federal Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act grant. The agency requested $300 million to expand Interst...

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North Carolina DOT launches flood-warning system

By Melina Druga  |   May 25, 2022   |   Featured

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently launched an advanced flood-warning system that relies on a network of 400 river and stream gauges. The system will allow the agency ...

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Oregon DOT invests $46M into multimodal transportation projects under Connect Oregon

By Chris Galford  |   May 25, 2022   |   Air

Following a multi-step review process, the Oregon Transportation Commission this week greenlit $46 million in new funds for aviation, rail, and marine projects throughout the state under the auspices ...

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Electric trains begin service on Connecticut rail line

By Melina Druga  |   May 25, 2022   |   News

On Tuesday, electric trains began running on Connecticut’s Shore Line East (SLE). The M8 Electric Multiple Units (EMU) trains emit no carbon emissions. They include amenities for riders such as b...

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Hyundai to invest $5.54B into first fully dedicated electric vehicle, battery manufacturing facility in Georgia

By Chris Galford  |   May 24, 2022   |   Featured

Hyundai Motor Group recently announced plans to build a new smart factory at the Bryan County Megasite in Georgia, which will invest billions of dollars and attention to the state’s first fully dedi...

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