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Austin Airport embarks on $4 billion expansion project

The program includes numerous projects designed to help the airport, which has regularly broken passenger records, meet the needs of the growing Central Texas region.

Miles Smith

Rural roads facing $198B repair funding backlog and immediate repair needs, report finds

According to the report, 12% of U.S. rural roads are rated in poor condition, while 8% of rural bridges are rated in poor/structurally deficient condition.

Brady Pieper

Only 22% of states have AI-ready data quality programs, survey finds

For data quality programs to be effective in supporting AI and GenAI applications, they must meet rigorous standards.

Pete Hahnloser

Study: Port electrification through federal funding benefits environment, disadvantaged communities

Nearly 39 million people in the U.S. live within three miles of a port, many of whom are people of color and live at or below the national median household income.

Brady Pieper

Settlement clears way for work to continue on California high-speed rail

California’s high-speed rail line will eventually span 800 miles and include 24 stations that connect Sacramento and San Diego.

Brady Pieper

Over 220,000 US bridges need urgent repairs, report finds

Estimates put the cost at over $400 billion to repair, replace and renovate all the bridges and structures in need of rehabilitation.

Keaton Peters

Water infrastructure needs $1.2 trillion investment over next two decades, studies find

Top priorities identified for investment include replacing outdated wastewater treatment facilities, upgrading drinking water distribution networks, and removing lead service lines.

Brady Pieper

DFW Airport embarks on $9 billion reconstruction program

The DFW Forward program includes over 180 projects aimed at enhancing airport infrastructure, aesthetics and the overall customer experience.

Miles Smith

Philadelphia working to increase diversity in construction contracts

Citywide goal is for 35% of city contracts to go to minority, woman, or disabled-owned businesses

Brady Pieper

Michigan competition to provide funds to transportation innovations

PitchMI will support Growing Michigan Together Council’s strategy to establish state as an innovation hub in the Midwest

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