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Arizona investing $60 million for water projects across the state

These investments are intended to protect critical water resources while also promoting environmental and economic sustainability for the state’s future.

Brady Pieper

New York announces nearly $102 million in funding for rail and port improvement projects

NYDOT will pursue applicants that modernize rail infrastructure and further establish New York as a global commerce destination.

Brady Pieper

FHWA awards $33 million for southern Oregon’s first wildlife crossing bridge

ODOT will construct a wildlife overpass above I-5 to reduce the frequency of wildlife-vehicle collisions in southern Oregon.

Jerrod Kingery

Arizona DOT receives federal grant to study low-carbon paving materials

ADOT says the research will allow them to integrate environmentally friendly processes into paving projects, such as the use of reclaimed asphalt and recycled concrete pavement.

Brady Pieper

Portland commits $55.5 million grant to city’s bus rapid transit project

The BRT project will develop an efficient, reliable bus line in the city and kick-start the city’s transition to an all-electric transit system.

Brady Pieper

FHWA awards $125 million in grants for wildlife crossings, highway safety

The grants will back projects that construct wildlife crossing overpasses and underpasses, fencing and related structures to safely connect natural habitats across public highways.

Keaton Peters

Georgia Ports Authority receives $120 million in grants for electrical and rail infrastructure

The funding spans three major projects across the ports of Savannah and Brunswick, focusing on power resilience, emissions reduction and rail system expansion.

Brady Pieper

DOT investing $577 million to improve freight operations, efficiency at coastal seaports

These federal grants will support coastal seaport projects to improve maritime freight operations in 15 states and one U.S. territory.

Adam Rollins

Michigan to distribute $42 million to protect rural community water systems

The projects will replace critical water mains, sewer mains, wells, drainage and storage tanks.

Keaton Peters

Public and private efforts are cleaning up construction industry

The industry accounts for more than 15% of global emissions through concrete and steel manufacturing alone.

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