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6 days ago · Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell called the passage of his city’s transportation levy a message from voters about safer transportation. On Tuesday, Seattle voters approved Proposition 1, a transportation levy that would spend more than $1.55 billion over the next eight years on streets, sidewalks, bridges, transit routes and bikeways.
DOT announces $566M for airport modernization
Aug 15, 2024 · On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded nearly 300 grants in 47 states to modernize airports. The DOT said $566.4 million in Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program, were part of the $25 billion included in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for airport and air traffic control ...
Seattle voters approve transportation levy
6 days ago · Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell called the passage of his city’s transportation levy a message from voters about safer transportation. On Tuesday, Seattle voters approved Proposition 1, a transportation levy that would spend more than $1.55 billion over the next eight years on streets, sidewalks, bridges, transit routes and bikeways.
USDOT awards more than $4.2B for national infrastructure projects
Oct 22, 2024 · On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that more than $4.2 billion in funding will be invested in American infrastructure through two grant programs. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the funding would flow through the National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega) grant program and the Infrastructure for ...
California awards $206M to 149 clean transportation projects
Oct 10, 2024 · The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) recently awarded 149 clean transportation projects $206 million in California Climate Investment funds in Low Carbon Transit Operation Program (LCTOP) grants. Funding will be used to reduce pollution, especially in disadvantaged communities. LCTOP, funded by the Greenhouse Gas Reduction ...
Delaware to invest in electric vehicle infrastructure
Nov 5, 2024 · Delaware Gov. John Carney said his state will invest further in the electric vehicle infrastructure by spending state and federal money on EV charging stations on major highways and along corridors throughout the state. The announcement came Friday as Carney, Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long, Delaware Department of Transportation Secretary Nicole ...
San Francisco received $544.6M for Bay Area Rail System upgrade
Nov 1, 2024 · San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit District will receive a $544.6 million loan from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau to purchase 775 new passenger railcars. The railcars are part of a $2.2 billion upgrade and expansion for the BART system. Part of the Bipartisan ...
FAA announced $970M in funding to modernize airport terminals
Oct 28, 2024 · The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Oct. 24 more than $970 million was awarded to 125 U.S airports in 46 states, Guam and Palau to help modernize airport terminals. While the FAA has traditionally only invested in runways, air traffic-control towers, and back-of-house infrastructure, the new program, part of the Bipartisan ...
North Carolina transportation infrastructure faces long road to ...
Oct 16, 2024 · More than 600 roads across North Carolina have reopened, but North Carolina Department of Transportation officials said it will be a long time before the recovery from Hurricane Helene is complete. Officials said Helene left unprecedented damage the western part of the state when it traveled up from ...
Bicameral amicus brief criticizing FHWA’s emissions rule filed
Oct 10, 2024 · On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and nearly 30 other Congress members filed a bicameral amicus brief regarding a rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administrations emissions rule. The brief was filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and alleges the FHWA ...
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