DOT awards $785 million to boost rural transportation access
This funding is expected to improve freight movement and strengthen supply chains.
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University of Wisconsin to undertake $89 million facility renovation project
Both halls are around 60 years old and are reaching the end of their useful life.
$332 million in grants available to modernize airport infrastructure nationwide
Airports can use program funds for projects such as terminal expansions, baggage system upgrades and runway safety improvements.
DOE invests $28.7 million for grid-hardening project in Tallahassee’s weather-damaged communities
The project will allow community hubs and essential services to operate during disruptive events.
Northampton approves nearly $104 million to improve city infrastructure
The program details a series of critical infrastructure projects that will improve the city’s water infrastructure, parks, healthcare services, educational facilities and public safety departments.
“Highway to Nowhere” in West Baltimore getting $85 million for redevelopment
The so-called Highway to Nowhere is a nearly 1.4-mile segment of U.S. 40 initially constructed in the 1970s.
Illinois Commerce Commission approves more than $2 billion for state electrical grid upgrades
ComEd will focus its efforts to increase grid resiliency, keeping consumers protected against severe weather caused by climate change.
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.
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.
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.
