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Kansas to begin $278 million freeway upgrade with help from federal grant

The initiative targets a section of highway where the crash rate is more than 2.5 times the state average, with nearly half of all incidents being rear-end collisions at lower speeds.

Brady Pieper

Contra Costa receiving $166 million grant to add express lanes, traffic tech to I-680

The funding will go to projects designed to improve road safety, reduce emissions and enhance efficiency in the region’s transportation system.

Adam Rollins

TxDOT officials break ground on $13 billion Houston highway project

City officials estimate that daily traffic volumes will increase by up to 40% along the designated corridor from levels seen in 2015 through 2040.

Keaton Peters

Nation’s aging bridges receive $635 million to support revitalization

The funding targets small and medium-sized bridge projects in both rural and urban communities.

Jerrod Kingery

Ohio DOT dedicating $63 million to install cable barriers, construct roundabouts

The Ohio Department of Transportation says these projects will improve roadway safety and reduce crashes.

Jerrod Kingery

Chicago’s 75th Street improvement project receives $81 million grant

The 75th Street project involves untangling the railroad tracks from the roadways so that trains, pedestrians, bicyclists and vehicles can more easily move through the community.

Adam Rollins

Florida cities, county to spend $35 million on mitigating dangerous roadway conditions

The awards will be used to implement safety countermeasures, install dedicated paths for non-motorized travelers, redevelop roadways and enhance public transportation accessibility.

Brady Pieper

Project to reconfigure complex intersection in Phoenix receives $146 million in federal grants

The intersection serves more than 140,000 vehicles daily, and is unable to accommodate congestion caused by its current configuration

Adam Rollins

Joint Arkansas-Tennessee $800 million bridge project moves into design phase

The bridge, also known as America’s River Crossing, is 75 years old and requires modernization to address crash rates, traffic issues and mobility challenges.

Brady Pieper

DOT committing $215 million to replacement of Civil War-era bridge in Albany

Originally opened in 1865 and renovated to its current iteration in 1901, the Livingston Avenue Bridge offers New York’s only upstate passenger rail crossing of the Hudson River.

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