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Metro eliminates prequalification process for certain contracts

By Melina Druga  |   February 10, 2025   |   News

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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Delaware governor swears in new secretary of transportation

By Melina Druga  |   February 7, 2025   |   News

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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Arkansas awarded $24.9M federal grant for Corning Bypass project

By Melina Druga  |   February 5, 2025   |   Federal

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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California allocates $1B for transportation infrastructure

By Liz Carey  |   February 4, 2025   |   Featured

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 awards $40M to roads, bridges projects

By Liz Carey  |   February 3, 2025   |   Investment

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 DOT awards grants to projects in Detroit, Grayling Township

By Liz Carey  |   January 31, 2025   |   Investment

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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MBTA, city of Boston partner to improve travel times, transit reliability

By Melina Druga  |   January 29, 2025   |   City

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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Ohio awards $8.7 million in Local Major Bridge Program grants

By Melina Druga  |   January 29, 2025   |   Investment

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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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission partnership to study driving in snow squalls

By Melina Druga  |   January 28, 2025   |   News

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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Chicago’s Metra explores bridge financing options

By Liz Carey  |   January 28, 2025   |   City

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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Analysis finds MTA’s Capital Plan would generate $106B in New York economic activity

By Liz Carey  |   January 27, 2025   |   News

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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Majority of California high-speed rail expenditures go to businesses, workers

By Melina Druga  |   January 27, 2025   |   Investment

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 to receive nearly $80M grant for rapid transit line

By Liz Carey  |   January 17, 2025   |   Featured

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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NJ TRANSIT receives $6.8M federal grant to aid transition to zero-emission bus fleet

By Melina Druga  |   January 17, 2025   |   Federal

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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Pennsylvania holds event to highlight progress in improving state bridges

By Melina Druga  |   January 17, 2025   |   City

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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Austin Transit Partnership to hold public meeting on light rail progress

By Liz Carey  |   January 17, 2025   |   City

Austin Transit Partnership will update the community and other stakeholders about the progress being made on Austin Light Rail through a series of meeting, the government corporation announced recentl...

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Surface Transportation Board approves CN’s purchase of Iowa Northern Railway

By Melina Druga  |   January 16, 2025   |   Federal

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) recently approved Quebec-based CN’s acquisition of Iowa Northern Railway Co. (IANR). The decision means CN can combine its nearly 20,000-mile rail net...

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U.S. Transportation Department loans $1.89B to NY/NJ Port Authority for Midtown Bus Terminal project

By Liz Carey  |   January 16, 2025   |   Featured

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received a nearly $2 billion Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) for its Midtown Bus Terminal Reconstruction project. The...

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Massachusetts to invest $8B in transportation infrastructure

By Melina Druga  |   January 16, 2025   |   Investment

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey recently unveiled a plan that would invest $8 billion over the next 10 years into bridges, roads, and regional transportation system and immediately stabilize Massachus...

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Monterey-Salinas Transit in California to receive $22.2M federal grant for bus rapid transit project

By Liz Carey  |   January 15, 2025   |   City

Monterey-Salinas Transit won a $22.2 million construction grant to support its SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit project, the agency said Monday. The grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Tran...

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