Albuquerque Council approves $180M infrastructure package for upcoming vote
The 10-year budget features 115 projects across various sectors, including public safety, libraries, streets and senior centers.
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NTSB flags safety concerns at 68 bridges following Key Bridge investigation
The risk of collapse for the Francis Scott Key Bridge was nearly 30 times higher than deemed safe, only uncovered after a catastrophic vessel strike.
New Mexico, Mississippi top list for worst road conditions in U.S., report finds
Municipalities across the country are adopting several strategies to mitigate road hazards and traffic congestion.
New York Department of Transportation receives $32 million grant to reduce pollution from construction
The program’s goals include identifying low carbon materials and adopting lower carbon specifications for large volume materials for state projects.
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.
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.
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.
Oregon DOT secures $32 million grant to procure low-carbon construction material
Oregon’s grant will be used to procure cleaner construction materials for federally funded transportation projects statewide.
Wisconsin secures $32 million to lower emissions from road construction
Officials will collect data from pilot projects using new materials and devise ways to accelerate clean building techniques across the state.
Minneapolis awarded $34 million for historic bridge rehabilitation
The funding comes from the Bridge Investment Program and will allow the city to repair and replace structural elements of the roadway and bridge.
