Transportation Archives

Illinois allocated $40 million to improve multimodal infrastructure, connectivity

The project will install solar lighting and green medians along a 1.8-mile stretch of road, build 2.9-miles of shared-use path, convert three intersections to roundabouts and rehabilitate a portion of the road to mitigate flooding.

Pete Hahnloser

$11B transit proposal on November ballot in Cobb County, Georgia

The bond initiative proposes a 1-cent sales tax to support, expand and improve Cobb County’s transit services over the next 30 years.

Miles Smith

MTA seeks approval on $68.4 billion capital improvement plan for NYC area

The plan includes ordering 2,000 railcars, making 60 existing stations accessible, and adding secure fare gates that address safety and accessibility concerns.

Brady Pieper

Florida investing nearly $20 million into PortMiami climate resilience project

This grant will support the construction of a new elevated Berth 10 bulkhead system aimed at shielding the port’s uplands from flooding and damage caused by rising sea levels.

Adam Rollins

NYC receives $15 million to expand EV charging network

The EV charging port expansion builds on the city’s existing curbside EV charging pilot that brought 100 chargers to NYC streets.

Miles Smith

DHS partnering with port operators to study vulnerabilities, security measures

The project aims to better understand how commercial port operators use information technology and operational technology systems and the resiliency of these systems.

Miles Smith

Rural roads facing $198B repair funding backlog and immediate repair needs, report finds

According to the report, 12% of U.S. rural roads are rated in poor condition, while 8% of rural bridges are rated in poor/structurally deficient condition.

Keaton Peters

West Coast trucking corridor receiving $102 million for clean fuel build out

California is partnering with Oregon and Washington to create a comprehensive zero-emission trucking infrastructure along the entire West Coast to address the challenges of long-haul zero-emission trucking.

Pete Hahnloser

DOT awarding $300 million in grants for ferry system upgrades

Ferries are responsible for 56 million trips annually, contributing to the transport of people and goods, stimulating local economies, reducing costs for families, and offering vital transportation links.

Miles Smith

Federal Highway Administration allocating $802 million to states for disaster repairs

The program includes funding for continued repairs from damaged caused by hurricanes, flooding, mudslides and severe atmospheric rivers.

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