Budget reconciliation reshapes transportation funding future
As priorities shift, reevaluating the FY25 transportation budget is more important than ever.
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New Jersey approves $393M for NJ Transit bus modernization
The new buses will provide twice the capacity for customers while featuring new technologies that reduce vehicle exhaust emissions.
Aerospace Academy, new schools approved in Missouri district’s $225M bond
Voters in Lee’s Summit approved a $225 million bond issue to make sweeping improvements to facilities.
New York allocates $80M for climate resilience projects
Funded projects will emphasize proactive methods for emergency preparedness and solutions that reduce damage caused by climate-driven extreme weather.
U.S. electricity demand to surge 50% by 2050, new study finds
The analysis also anticipates a 300% growth in data center energy consumption over the next 10 years and a 9,000% rise in e-mobility power consumption through 2050.
Belmont County secures $68.6M in Ohio transportation funding
Investments in Interstate 70 and bridge repairs will help the county remain competitive in freight and regional mobility.
Federal consent decree requires Baltimore to spend $44M on accessibility
Baltimore joins a growing list of cities that have entered into court-enforced agreements to ensure ADA compliance.
Idaho’s legislative session ends with approval of governor’s priority projects
Among the session’s highlights, $1 billion was approved to invest in critical transportation projects over the next three years.
Texas Senate approves measure to bolster grid against growing power demands
According to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the state is on track to have its electric demand outpace supply by 2026.
EPA revises standards for states affected by foreign pollution
The move could lower air regulations in states with high levels of pollution.
