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Federal grant funds $1 billion expansion of East Coast passenger rail

Raleigh to Richmond route will span 162 miles as a critical line for the federal Southeast Corridor, which connects Washington, D.C., with Charlotte, North Carolina

December 8, 2023

High-speed rail projects in California, Nevada get $6.1 billion boost

California High-Speed Rail Authority receives a $3.1 billion grant to accelerate line through state’s Central Valley; privately owned initiative to connect Las Vegas, L.A. receives $3.1 billion

December 7, 2023

Federal Highway Administration makes $110 million available to protect wildlife

Funding comes from the new Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, which supports projects that protect animals from being struck by vehicles

December 7, 2023

New York town completes design on $35 million library renovation

Renovation will update 50-year-old building, add more space and enhance accessibility and environmental sustainability

December 5, 2023

Texas awards $102 million to support regional mitigation projects

GLO will allocate the funds from the Regional Mitigation Program, an initiative that helps increase infrastructure resiliency against inclement weather. The funds will go to 16 projects spanning 14 cities and counties

December 5, 2023

DePaul University to use $50 million for athletics construction

Project is currently in design phase, with construction expected to begin no earlier than summer 2025

December 5, 2023

Midwest rail corridor to receive $53 million for infrastructure upgrades

Federal Railroad Administration has awarded $31.8 million in grants for Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago Intercity Passenger Rail Project; Amtrak to contribute additional $5 million

December 4, 2023

California to use $75 million to upgrade, decarbonize, rehabilitate ports

Largest award, $52.6 million, will allow port of Long Beach to add a third intermodal railroad track to a port channel crossing

December 4, 2023

Northern Tennessee county investing $28 million toward water projects

Funds will be used to build infrastructure that reinforces water supplies pulled from the Cumberland River and processed by city of Gallatin’s water treatment plant

December 4, 2023

FTA grants $220 million to help modernize ferry systems

Grants will fund 13 modernization projects in eight states and American Samoa. The grants will cover 80% of a project, with the local entity providing the remaining 20%

December 4, 2023

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