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Indianapolis to build new bus rapid transit line with $150 million in federal funds

The Blue Line showcases how medium-sized cities build modern transit systems that serve an array of community needs – from airport travelers to daily commuters.

Jerrod Kingery

White House announces executive order to build AI data centers on federal land

Federal agencies will hold competitive solicitations for proposals to lease these sites for developing, owning and operating large-scale AI infrastructure.

Jerrod Kingery

Austin unveils new design plan for light rail project

Nearly 10 miles of light rail will be added across Austin, from UT through downtown and over Lady Bird Lake.

Brady Pieper

Feds release over $1.3 billion to modernize nation’s transportation infrastructure

The grants will fund transportation projects around the nation to modernize critical infrastructure and increase access to transit.

Miles Smith

Interior Department awards $41 million to address drought and climate change

Projects will enhance water conservation and efficiency, make water management and infrastructure improvements and restore rivers and watersheds.

Miles Smith

FAA announces $636 million for airport improvements nationwide

Awards fund projects that include airport safety improvements, airport development and airport noise compatibility grants

Mary Scott Nabers

Funding released to support hundreds of new climate resilience projects

Capital supports projects that address infrastructure risks and prepare for future natural disasters, including flooding, drought, earthquakes and extreme heat

Gracie Warhurst

West Palm Beach, Florida, first to adopt Rail S.A.F.E. Program

Initiative focuses on education, enforcement, engineering and engagement to achieve zero fatalities on railroad tracks

Pete Hahnloser

USDA looks to fund $50 million in new wetlands conservation easements

Program enables partners to collaborate with local agricultural producers to safeguard and improve high-priority wetlands on farmland

Government Market News Staff

PortNOLA names chief commercial officer

Louisiana – Amanda Coates has been named PortNOLA’s chief commercial officer. Prior to joining Port NOLA in 2018, Coates worked for more than 15 years in various operational and commercial roles for the world’s largest global ocean container carrier.

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