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U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced Monday that New York’s public transportation agencies would receive nearly $6 billion as part of the federal budget legislat...
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York announced Monday that it had successfully completed parts of the Long Island Rail Road expansion project ahead of schedule and under budget in 202...
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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) officials said renewable energy contracts with BP Energy Company and Direct Energy LLC would reduce its carbon footprint and save over $3 million annu...
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West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) officials said Federal Transit Administration funding would enable Bluefield Area Transit (BAT) to build a bus transfer station in Bluefield, West Vi...
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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) and the Finance and Administration Cabinet announced Monday that they have launched an initiative to replace thousands of light fixtures along the state’s ...
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Washington state officials are touting the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (WRDA) becoming law, adding it included a provision for turning basin navigation construction in the Columbia River.
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Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) officials said the impending retirement of Deputy Secretary Keith Metcalf has triggered a series of leadership changes.
Secretary of Transporta...
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced several initiatives on Tuesday to increase the number of electric buses in his state as part of his efforts to tackle climate change.
The moves would be pa...
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Multiple projects that are part of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois have been completed, are in the process, or have been extended into future construction season, the Illinois Departmen...
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Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) officials noted the agency's podcast has aided ​Midwestern states in collaborating on transportation issues ranging from the future of vehicle technol...
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New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority said that, despite the COVID-19 pandemic challenges, 2020 was a banner year for bridge and tunnel projects with 10 projects completed ahead of schedu...
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Officials noted state lottery funds will enable the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) to execute maintenance projects and repave over 250 miles of highway statewide.
MDOT received $80...
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Wisconsin state officials said $3,799,860 in federal and state funds has been earmarked to aid 57 public and non-profit agencies providing specialized transit to seniors and disabled individuals.
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The Moynihan Train Hall Project, one of New York’s largest and most ambitious transportation and infrastructure projects in decades, will be done on time and on budget, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sa...
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Colorado state officials said the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) have earmarked $58.9 million to fund Safer Main Streets projects.
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Three states and Washington, D.C. are collaborating to reduce pollution while also promoting clean transportation.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, Rhode Island Gov. G...
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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officials recently unveiled Newark Liberty International Airport terminal features as part of its
commitment to transform three major airports.
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Missouri officials are espousing the benefits of Gov. Mike Parson’s Focus on Bridges program, which resulted in the 100th bridge opened in Livingston County over the Thompson River.
The initiativ...
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The Louisiana Joint Transportation, Highway and Public Works Committee has approved solicitation proposals advancing a public-private partnership bridge project, the Louisiana Department of Transporta...
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and the Kansas Department of Transportation Secretary Julie Lorenz announced that the state had finalized an agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration to establish a c...
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