Keaton Peters, Author at Government Market News

Greater Boston transit authority moves ahead with $9.8B in upgrades

The five-year program allocates $1.1 billion in new funding to over 660 rapid transit, commuter rail, bus and ferry services projects.

Scottsdale will sell $120 million in excise tax revenue bonds to fund local water and wastewater projects.

The largest category of eligible projects involves purchasing or leasing zero-emission buses, with recent awards up to $99.5 million.

The health and human services budget, one of the largest funding areas, received a $2.47 billion allocation.

USDOT has fully obligated $157.1 million in federal funding for the final segment of the SRIP, ensuring that construction can continue.

The budget makes significant investments across transportation, education, social services and environmental programs.

Northview Public Schools voters approved a 30-year, $74.6 million bond proposal that will fund upgrades across the district's facilities.

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has projected a $12.5 billion cost, with some estimations as high as $18.5 billion.

The corridor offers businesses a verified solution to one of their toughest challenges—reducing transportation emissions.

Voters approved an Alamo Colleges District bond package totaling $987 million for new programs and facility expansions.