California high-speed rail project receiving $54 million for new station
The station is being relocated to allow for increased ridership and transit-oriented development.
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Federal Highway Administration allocating $62 billion for FY 2025 transportation projects
The funding represents the largest investment in American transportation infrastructure since the construction of the interstate highway system in the 1950s and 1960s.
New Mexico exploring how to reclaim non-potable water for industry
In a study, the New Mexico Environment Department assessed the potential for using non-potable water sources in manufacturing, energy production and other industrial processes.
Department of Labor investing $71 million in programs for improving job quality
The funding will be used to improve job quality, expand access to employment in critical sectors and prepare workers for well-paying jobs.
Federal Railroad Administration announces $1 billion for intercity rail projects
Eligible projects include those that expand or establish new intercity passenger and high-speed rail service, improve the performance of existing service and/or replace or rehabilitate rail infrastructure.
California investing $41 million for environmental restoration
This funding focuses on wetland and meadow restoration, fish habitat improvement and mitigation of the negative impacts cannabis cultivation has had on watershed health.
Treasury releases EV charging tax incentive guidance to encourage adoption
The Treasury estimates that EV owners could save between $18,000 and $24,000 over a 15-year vehicle lifespan compared to gasoline vehicles, with fuel costs being the largest contributor to these savings.
Nevada high-speed rail project enters $3 billion grant agreement with Federal Railroad Administration
The all-electric high-speed passenger rail system will transport travelers between the flagship station in Las Vegas and stations throughout Southern California.
FAA committing $290 million for new runway at Charlotte airport
The airport says the new runway and taxiways will reduce aircraft operating time, fuel consumption and emissions.
DOE, USDA investing $2.8 billion to bring nuclear power plant back online
The Palisades project is expected to provide access to clean power for 800,000 homes through at least 2051.
