Santa Barbara, California, revitalizing iconic Ortega Park
Currently in the design phase, improved park will include new facilities and spaces for public art, recreation and community gatherings.
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Construction timelines set for Florida highway, road projects
Projects part of Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative, which ensures the state’s transportation infrastructure can meet current and future demands.
Airlines contribute $332 million for St. Louis airport improvements
Projects are part of the airport’s latest master plan, which identifies projects that would help the facility meet travel demand through 2040. The FAA approved the plan earlier this year.
Connecticut injects $1.1 billion into transportation projects
Connecticut has dedicated $1.1 billion in state bonds to support upgrades and improvements to road, bridge and public transit infrastructure.
Texas awards $62 million for wastewater system improvements
The Texas Water Development Board awarded $62 million to seven projects to improve wastewater systems. The projects include expanding facility capacity and upgrading infrastructure, including dams.
Texas approves historic funding for port infrastructure
The Texas Transportation Commission has approved $240 million for 31 projects to improve safety and strengthen supply chains at the state’s ports.
$1 billion possible for Dallas-area schools
Hurst-Euless-Bedford (HEB) ISD could receive $997.3 million to replace two high schools and four elementary schools if voters approve a bond measure Nov. 7.
Federal funding announced for rail infrastructure projects
The federal government just allocated $1.4 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act to support rail infrastructure projects nationwide. Seventy projects in 35 states and Washington, D.C., are recipients of the funding. This year’s allocation is the largest that has ever been dispensed
$78 million Illinois bridge replacement set for 2024
Construction to replace a 93-year-old bridge over the Illinois River at Florence is scheduled to launch in 2024.
Tennessee city plans waste-to-energy system
The city of Chattanooga has unveiled plans to install a system that will convert wastewater into a renewable energy source at its Moccasin Bend Environmental Campus.
