Transportation Archives

Oregon, Washington receive $600 million for bridge project

Both states collaborating on the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program, which includes replacing aging bridge and transportation infrastructure nearby

Paul Stinson

Ohio greenlights $73 million in traffic safety projects

Funds will go to 25 projects across 19 counties from FY 2024 through FY 2029. Largest funding portion, $46.2 million, will support 14 roundabout construction projects

Amy Denney

DOT awards $817 million in third round of safer streets funding for 2023

Communities nationwide that will receive grants from the DOT’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program. DOT announced the grants, totaling $817 million, this week

Miles Smith

DOT awards $645 million in grants to make rural transportation safer

Funds will make transportation in rural communities better, safer, and more reliable, U.S. Transportation Secretary says

Paul Stinson

New York investing $100 million for roads ravaged by extreme weather

Funds will help renew state roadways while lengthening their lifespan. Roadwork on the projects is scheduled to begin in spring 2024.

Paul Stinson

Houston-area rapid-transit project receives federal environmental OK

Line will provide high-capacity service to four colleges and universities as well as major employment and healthcare hubs. The line is projected to break ground in 2024

Paul Stinson

Virginia to invest $497 million to improve Interstate 64

The state of Virginia will spend a combined $496.9 million on a pair of highway projects that will rehabilitate bridges and improve a major interchange ramp as part of the state’s broader effort to improve Interstate 64

Amy Denney

Federal grant funds $1 billion expansion of East Coast passenger rail

Raleigh to Richmond route will span 162 miles as a critical line for the federal Southeast Corridor, which connects Washington, D.C., with Charlotte, North Carolina

Strategic Partnerships

High-speed rail projects in California, Nevada get $6.1 billion boost

California High-Speed Rail Authority receives a $3.1 billion grant to accelerate line through state’s Central Valley; privately owned initiative to connect Las Vegas, L.A. receives $3.1 billion

Stacy Evans

Federal Highway Administration makes $110 million available to protect wildlife

Funding comes from the new Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, which supports projects that protect animals from being struck by vehicles

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