D.C. tightens shared scooter rules as ridership rises 33%
Washington, D.C., adopts new scooter and bicycle operator fines and prepares additional micromobility regulations.
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Proposal would provide $10B for drinking water, wastewater PFAS treatment
A bipartisan House bill proposes $10 billion for PFAS cleanup, supporting drinking water and wastewater treatment projects.
Transit agencies pursue automated trains in major projects
Cities are advancing major rail projects featuring driverless train technology, expanding passenger capacity.
New financing model supports four San Diego workforce housing developments
A $100 million financing partnership supports 257 income-restricted apartments across four San Diego workforce housing developments.
Federal government allocates $1.6B for highway disaster recovery
Feds allocate $1.6 billion for highway disaster recovery, including $873 million for North Carolina's Hurricane Helene repairs.
Ohio cities consider preapproved plans for duplexes, small apartments
Ohio housing groups seek reusable building plans to reduce design costs and streamline permitting for small apartments.
Denver transit agency receives $44M for expanded bus operations
Colorado awards $44 million from oil and gas production fees to expand Denver-area bus routes and extend transit service hours.
South Dakota approves major water projects as infrastructure needs reach $3.3B
South Dakota approves $35.6 million for six drinking water projects, including pipelines, treatment plants and water storage.
TxDOT’s 10-year plan outlines $95B in transportation investments
Texas’ new 10-year transportation plan advances major highway investments in Houston, Dallas, Austin and Collin County.
DOE targets space solar manufacturing with R&D program
The Energy Department is offering funding for space photovoltaic R&D.
