Transportation Archives

$830 million to make transportation infrastructure more climate resilient

Funds will flow to 80 projects to help prepare transportation infrastructure for the impacts of flooding, extreme heat, sea-level rise

Gracie Warhurst

Port of New York and New Jersey launches $430 million upgrade program

Upgrades will focus on modernization and increasing reliability, including replacing or repairing railcars and bridges

Keaton Peters

Ports nationwide looking to expand, with an eye on safety

Bridge collapse a reminder of how vulnerable infrastructure, economy can be to accidents

Miles Smith

Seattle looks for voter approval on $1.35 billion transportation plan

Seattle, transportation levy, infrastructure improvements, public transportation, connectivity, Mayor Bruce Harrell, city council, transit hubs, sidewalk accessibility, traffic safety, pedestrian walk signals, protected bike lanes, urban mobility, transportation funding, transportation equity

Gracie Warhurst

FAA awards almost $150 million for airport infrastructure projects

Grants can be used for runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, terminals, airport-transit connections and roadway projects

Adam Rollins

Utah to build underpasses that will connect underserved neighborhoods

Crossings will provide low-income, disadvantaged communities with safe access to parks, schools, hospitals

Government Market News Staff

Contractors sought to complete Tennessee River lock replacement

$954 million Chickamauga Lock Project has included design and construction of a 110-foot by 600-foot lock that will replace the original

Government Market News Staff

Grants available for EV battery recycling research, development projects

Funds available through the DOE’s Electric Drive Vehicle Battery Recycling and Second-Life Applications program

Miles Smith

Emergency funds help Francis Scott Key Bridge cleanup get underway

Funds will serve as a down payment toward initial costs; additional FHWA Emergency Relief Program funds will be made available as work continues

Keaton Peters

Las Vegas rapid bus project receives $150 million federal boost

Improvements will center on a 12.5-mile route along Maryland Parkway, where 7.2 miles of dedicated bus lanes will be added from downtown heading south through the university district to the airport

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