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Federal Highway Administration Announces $1 Million for Emergency Repairs to Flood-Damaged Roads and Bridges in Wisconsin

July 9, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The Federal Highway Administration today announced the immediate availability of $1 million in Emergency Relief program funds to help begin repairs on flood-damaged roads and bridges in Wisconsin. “The flooding has caused significant damage…

TxDOT Announces $82 Million in Grants for Public Transportation

July 9, 2018 - in Financial, News

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Transportation has announced $82 million in grants to fund public transportation providers in rural, small urban and…

Urgent US$621 Billion Need for Africa to Meet UN Sustainable Development Goals for Drinking Water, Sanitation and Electricity

July 3, 2018 - in Featured, Financial, News

The Global Infrastructure Hub, a G20 initiative, has today published two reports that reveal an urgent need for infrastructure investment in 10 Compact…

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces a Proposed $184 Million Grant for Congestion Relief in Atlanta

July 3, 2018 - in Financial, News

ATLANTA – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao joined Congressman Rob Woodall, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), and other state and local officials today to announce a proposed $184,124,447 Infrastructure for…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $366.3 Million Funding Opportunity to Improve Transit Bus Infrastructure

June 25, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the opportunity to apply for approximately $366.3 million in fiscal year 2018 competitive grant funding for transit bus projects nationwide.…

FAA Activates Initial $677M in Airport Improvement Grants

June 19, 2018 - in Financial, News

On June 8, the Federal Aviation Administration greenlighted $677 million in airport infrastructure grants, the first allotment of the total $3.2 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding for airports across the U.S. Airports…

Iowa Commission Signs Off on Five-Year $3.4B Transportation Plan

June 19, 2018 - in Financial, News

On June 12 the Iowa Transportation Commission approved a five-year, $3.4 billion transportation improvement plan that includes $1.8 billion for "modernizing" the Hawkeye state's existing highway system as well as adding "enhanced highway safety features,"…

U.S. DOT Announces $7.7 Million for First Round of Regional University Transportation Center Grants

June 19, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON: As part of the University Transportation Centers (UTC) program, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has selected the University of Maine, Rutgers University, and Pennsylvania State University for regional grants authorized under the Fixing…

Governor Cuomo Announces $62 Million for Pedestrian Safety Upgrades on State and Local Roads Across New York

June 14, 2018 - in Financial, News

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a $62 million investment as part of the groundbreaking Pedestrian Safety Action Plan, a multi-agency initiative to utilize engineering, education and enforcement campaigns to enhance pedestrian safety across Upstate…

Murphy Administration Announces New Jersey Transportation Infrastructure Bank is Open for Business

June 12, 2018 - in Financial, News

(Trenton) – The Murphy Administration today announced that the New Jersey Transportation Infrastructure Bank is now offering low interest loans to municipalities and counties to reduce the overall cost of local transportation projects. New Jersey’s first…