America’s highways may soon become infrastructure corridors
A new DOT initiative could use highway and railroad rights-of-way for transmission, broadband and utility infrastructure.
Suggestions
Texas governor halts state funding for Flock cameras
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to stop funding Flock cameras amid scrutiny over privacy and data sharing.
Transportation Trust Fund refinancing could save New Jersey $120M
New Jersey will refinance $1.76 billion in Transportation Trust Fund debt, potentially saving $120 million in debt-service costs.
Three NSF research centers receive $90M in federal support
NSF will invest $90 million over five years in three Science and Technology Centers.
Denver RTD advances 65 transit infrastructure investments
Denver RTD is advancing 65 infrastructure investments in 2026, including station, rail, bridge and transit capacity improvements.
Opportunities for Pursuit
Arkansas awards $149.3M for 50 rural health projects
Arkansas awarded $149.3 million to 50 rural health projects supporting hospital infrastructure, telehealth and technology.
P3 interest builds as FAA explores new spaceports to accommodate commercial launch demand growth
FAA is seeking industry feedback on new spaceports, funding models and airspace corridors.
New York targets quantum startups with $60M hub investment
New York is offering $60 million to establish up to four regional quantum technology hubs.
Upcoming DOT designs to protect motorists, wildlife and waterways are escalating
States are advancing wildlife crossings and fish-passage projects, creating opportunities in bridges, culverts, engineering and fencing.
The next big infrastructure boom has already started
Billions in new funding has been announced to fund grid infrastructure for America. Timelines for input are open now.
Public event venues are entering a new era of investment
Public agencies are advancing major arena, convention center and fairground projects.
Recent
Transit projects target stops, fleets, technology and facilities
Transit agencies are advancing bus shelters, fleet technology, mobility hubs and operating facilities through infrastructure investments.
$42.5B BEAD program advances after final proposal approvals
NTIA has approved all 56 BEAD final proposals, advancing the $42.5 billion broadband infrastructure program.
Alan Salazar: Fifth-generation Coloradan, committed to public service, ‘your work and your reputation are your stock in trade’
Denver Water’s CEO reflects on public service, water conservation, long-term planning, drought response and leadership lessons.
New York, Idaho name new technology leaders
Idaho appointed Jake Reynolds permanent state CIO, while New York named Meghan Cook chief cyber officer.
