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Regional transit authorities back $460M transit plan for D.C. metro
The DMVMoves Task Force backed a $460 million plan to modernize Metro, expand bus corridors and unify operations.
Port Houston adopts $569M capital plan
The Port of Houston approved a $569 million capital plan focused on terminal expansion, dredging and infrastructure.
Glenwood Springs wins $50M for South Bridge project
Glenwood Springs approved a nearly $50 million grant to build a bridge, improving access, mobility and wildfire options.
New York invests $61M in flood controls projects
New York is investing $61 million in flood mitigation projects, funding infrastructure upgrades across communities statewide.
Opportunities for Pursuit
NJ Transit seeks partner to advance Northern Branch light-rail extension
NJ Transit is developing a new environmental review to advance the 10-mile Northern Branch light-rail extension.
Carlisle launches fire station renovation design
Carlisle residents in Massachusetts approved design funding to modernize the town’s 1980s-era fire station.
PennDOT unveils redesigned Blackman Street Bridge in Wilkes-Barre
PennDOT is advancing a redesigned Blackman Street bridge, raising clearance and improving access in Wilkes-Barre.
Billion-dollar bridge projects will launch in 2026 as officials tackle decades of deferred maintenance
States are accelerating replacement projects, combining federal dollars with local investment to modernize critical crossings.
As housing shortages escalate, cities turn to an unlikely ally: Aging shopping malls
Cities position mall sites into new homes for community services, engagement and connectivity under a new nationwide trend.
The Final Mile – the U.S. simply must rush to finish its critical lead pipe cleanup!
Despite billions in federal aid, toxic lead pipes remain in service across the country. Will America finish before the funding runs dry?
Recent
FTA awards $2B to modernize bus systems nationwide
The FTA awarded $2 billion to modernize bus fleets and facilities, expanding low-emission transit options nationwide.
DOE reveals $355M available to reinforce domestic critical minerals supply chains
DOE launched $355 million in funding to expand domestic critical minerals production and advance mining technologies.
California invests $146M to support affordable, accessible healthcare
California is investing $145.5 million to expand healthcare services, strengthening providers and Medi-Cal programs.
Carlisle launches fire station renovation design
Carlisle residents in Massachusetts approved design funding to modernize the town’s 1980s-era fire station.
