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California high-speed rail design procurement underway

The California High-Speed Rail Authority recently board approved issuing a request for qualifications (RFQ) for the design of the track and the overhead contact systems for electricity.

Miles Smith

New Jersey allocates $161 million for road, bridge projects

Part of funding is being awarded to 49 communities where the project will benefit low-income and minority populations

Miles Smith

Northeast Corridor rail line to get $16.4 billion overhaul

Funds will cover 25 projects in several states, and will include upgrading tunnels, bridges, tracks, power systems, signals, stations and other aging infrastructure.

Adam Rollins

Texas OKs $345 million mobility plan to fund biking, pedestrian projects

More than 80 initiatives will help state improve community safety and expand mobility options with new sidewalks, shared-use paths, pedestrian bridges, bikeways and other pedestrian-bike infrastructure projects.

Amy Denney

USDoT awards $653 million for projects at 41 ports nationwide

Projects will help increase movement of goods while strengthening the supply chain, creating jobs and protecting the environment.

Paul Stinson

Arizona adopts $231.4 billion long-term transportation plan

ADoT's blueprint projects a $231.4 billion investment to revamp Arizona's highways, bridges, and transit systems by 2050.

Mary Scott Nabers

How billions in funding is fueling shift to electric school buses

$5 billion is available now for school districts to convert buses to electric power. Transit buses are also eligible for funding

Amy Denney

States receive almost $1 billion to grow EV charging network

All 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico will use the funds to build EV charging stations every 50 miles along highways in the designated Alternative Fuel Corridors and within 1 mile of those highways.

Adam Rollins

Kentucky awards $10.9 million to expand EV charging network

Kentucky has announced the first round of awards granted to six private developers to design, build and manage 16 public electric vehicle charging stations along 11 interstates and parkways designated as Alternative Fuel Corridors.

Mary Scott Nabers

U.S. airports will offer hundreds of collaboration opportunities in 2024

Airports nationwide either have major upgrades in progress, or such initiatives are being designed for a 2024 launch date. A significant decline in air travel related to pandemic restrictions has been dramatically reversed and recent studies now report that a majority of

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