Greater Boston transit authority moves ahead with $9.8B in upgrades
The five-year program allocates $1.1 billion in new funding to over 660 rapid transit, commuter rail, bus and ferry services projects.
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Illinois DOT earmarks nearly $140M to statewide transportation projects
On May 21, 66 projects across the state were granted funds to enhance and expand local transportation and travel options.
South Carolina commits $250M for local transit projects
Projects that are too costly for small county budgets are eligible for the fund.
NYC proposes busway implementation plan through Manhattan
The midtown busway is similar to a busway along 14th Street, which has already shown great success and public approval since 2019.
FTA offers $1.5B for low, zero emission bus enhancements
The largest category of eligible projects involves purchasing or leasing zero-emission buses, with recent awards up to $99.5 million.
New street projects added to Spokane’s $1.2B CIP
The comprehensive plan covers various infrastructure sectors, including water, wastewater, streets and other capital initiatives.
New Braunfels to benefit from $1.4B highway expansion
The road’s current configuration cannot meet the demand imposed by the area’s growing population.
AASHTO outlines path to more efficient project funding
AASHTO maintains that certain regulations and processes are impeding efficient project delivery, introducing unnecessary costs, risks and delays.
WVDOT finalizes $87.5M deal to replace closed bridge
The state has agreed to commit matching funds from other federal and non-federal cash resources for the project.
FTA offers $1.5B to expand clean bus fleets, manufacturing
This new funding will expand zero- or low-emission buses or vans and rehabilitate or lease applicable bus facilities.
