transportation funding Archives

Maryland’s proposed budget allocates $3.63 billion to transportation infrastructure

Most of the funding will directly benefit MDOT, its operations and other efforts to build and maintain transportation infrastructure.

Strategic Partnerships

Trump executive order freezes federal infrastructure funding

The order specifically targets funding for electric vehicle charging stations made through two federal programs.

Keaton Peters

Denver’s RTD accepting proposals for downtown light rail upgrades

The multi-phase project, estimated at $152 million, will rebuild aging rail infrastructure throughout Denver's central corridor.

Miles Smith

$798 million amendment pushes LA-area rail extension closer to finish line

The line is being built along the former Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe right-of-way purchased by Metro in the early 1990s.

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.

Strategic Partnerships

Voters approve over $41 billion for state and local transportation initiatives on Election Day

370 state and local ballot initiatives were presented to voters, and 285 of them were approved.

Keaton Peters

Minnesota allocates $47 million to expand EV charging network

This round of funding looks to build up Minnesota's EV charging network, with a primary focus on Interstate 90.

Brady Pieper

DOT unleashes $4.2 billion in MEGA, INFRA grants to tackle transportation initiatives nationwide

This funding will be used to advance large-scale and complex transportation projects poised to improve the safety, efficiency and reliability of the nation’s roadways, ports and bridges.

Brady Pieper

Federal Highway Administration investing $104 million in Louisiana infrastructure projects

These transportation and infrastructure projects will address a variety of initiatives from highway and road rehabilitation to repaving and safety installations.

Brady Pieper

FHWA redistributing $171 million to Massachusetts transportation initiatives

FHWA reallocates unused transportation funds from other states and distributes them to states that request additional funding on a discretionary basis.

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