Transportation Archives

California receives $500 million to decarbonize freight sector

The funding will support district initiatives to expand electric vehicle infrastructure, transition its fleet to zero-emission vehicles and reduce air pollution

Brady Pieper

Public input sought on $6 billion Pacific Northwest interstate bridge project

Experts say the existing 100-year-old bridge that runs over the Columbia River would not survive an earthquake.

Brady Pieper

PennDOT seeking public comment on EV charging and infrastructure program

The program focuses on installing fast-charging stations along major highways and in urban areas to enhance accessibility for EV drivers.

Adam Rollins

Kentucky to advance safety measures along hazardous roadways

The state will use the funds to build roundabouts, pedestrian facilities and implement safety measures in high-traffic areas.

Adam Rollins

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.

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