Multibillion-dollar bridge construction project clears funding hurdle
Project will replace existing interstate highway structure and add approaches, ramps, service roads and local interchanges
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USDOT allocates $114 million to make rural roads in Oklahoma safer
Loans, in combination with two prior loans, will improve 111 miles of rural roads
Georgia outlines details of $1.5 billion transportation infrastructure plan
Investment, first announced during the state’s 2024 legislative session, more than doubles state’s funding to cities and counties
FAA makes almost $1 billion available for airport terminal improvements
Eligible projects will include gates, roads and walkways that lead directly to or from an airport terminal building, multimodal terminal development and for on-airport rail access
Indiana port authority to establish international sea cargo container terminal
U.S. Customs and Border Protection approves proposal to create Great Lakes’ first such facility
Missouri budgets $14.6 billion for major transportation projects
Five-year plan includes $10.7 billion in road and bridge construction contractor awards, averaging approximately $2.1 billion per year
$1.5 billion in federal funding will help modernize transit
Awards aimed at strengthening U.S. bus manufacturing, making the cost of new buses more consistent and speeding up the delivery of new vehicles
$600 million available for reconnecting communities divided by freeway construction
Funds will support both capital construction and community planning initiatives across the country. Application deadline is Sept. 30, 2024
Hudson River rail tunnel project receives $11 billion boost
Project will create new tunnel between New York and New Jersey, just one area of investment across the country as part of the BIL’s $66 billion investment in passenger rail
TxDOT requesting public comments on $104.2 billion, 10-year transportation plan
Plan provides guidance to help agency improve safety, address congestion and connectivity and preserve roadways statewide
