$1.3 billion in federal grants available for roadway safety
Funds to be allocated for local governments and school districts to support planning and demonstration activities
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Austin airport gets $39 million to build concourse, expand terminal
Plans call for building a concourse and adding terminal space to increase airport’s capacity for screening passengers
FTA grants $631 million for new railcars in three states
Awards will replace older vehicles in the three cities with 300 new railcars
U.S. investing $20 billion in American-made shipping cranes
Executive order also calls for Coast Guard to help bolster cybersecurity at nation's port's
Kansas to spend $16.5 million on rural rail projects
Investments will help increase rail capacity and address any damaged or aging track
Memphis airport receives $16 million for terminal upgrades
$16.1 million will support expanded security checkpoint and technological upgrades for baggage screening
Minnesota awards $18 million to seven port improvement projects
Largest amount, $7.57 million, will go to Duluth Seaway Port Authority to abate hazardous materials and create a temporary storage area at the Port of Duluth-Superior
Atlanta releases $168 billion transportation plan
Officials planning major improvements to roads, highways, public transit and pedestrian and biking accessibility through 2050
Kentucky continues push to add EV charging stations statewide
As state opens RFP to install facilities, legislators call for fleets to use only internal combustion engines
Ohio to spend $106 million on public transportation
Initiatives will allow state to expand bus fleets and replace vehicles, perform regular maintenance and upgrade facilities and technology
