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U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $43 Million Grant For Bus Rapid Transit Project in Everett, Washington

April 11, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the award of a $43.2 million grant to Community Transit of Everett, WA, for the Swift II (Green Line) Bus Rapid Transit Project. The Green…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $30 Million Grant For Bus Rapid Transit Project in Kansas City, Missouri

April 11, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the award of a $29.89 million grant…

FTA Awards $264.4M in 2017-2018 Grants to Improve Bus Systems

April 10, 2018 - in Financial, News

The Federal Transit Administration said it is awarding $264.4 million in fiscal 2017 and 2018 funds to state departments of transportation and transit…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $264 Million in Grants to Modernize and Improve America’s Bus Infrastructure Nationwide

April 8, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced approximately $264 million in project selections to improve the safety and reliability of America’s bus systems and enhance mobility for transit…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $25 Million TIGER Grant for Northstar Boulevard Project in Loudoun County

March 30, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today joined Congresswoman Barbara Comstock and representatives from Loudoun County government to announce the awarding of a $25 million Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Transportation Investment…

More than $160 Million Going to Rural Communities for Infrastructure Improvements

March 30, 2018 - in Financial, News

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation announced today that $161.2 million in federal transportation funding is being awarded to 66 cities, towns, and counties in rural portions of Indiana to invest in local road and bridge improvements…

Current-Year Spending Bill Adds Billions to Highway, Transit, Rail, Air, Grant Programs

March 28, 2018 - in Featured, Financial, News

Congress approved a government-wide spending measure for the 2018 fiscal year that began Oct. 1 and included billions of dollars in additional funds for federal-aid highway, transit, rail and transportation grant programs. After negotiating the deal and releasing…

World Water Council Launches Report on Financing Sanitation to Lead Way Towards Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

March 26, 2018 - in Financial, News

-          Prepared by the World Water Council, the report details action points to improve urban sanitation -          Based on analysis of eight contemporary case studies,…

NACWA Applauds Increased Water Infrastructure Funding in Congress’ Omnibus Package

March 26, 2018 - in Financial, News

(Washington, DC) – The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) applauds Congress for the significant increases for clean water infrastructure investment that are included in the proposed Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18) Omnibus spending package. …

NCDOT Awards 2018 Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grants

March 23, 2018 - in Financial, News

Raleigh – Nine municipalities and one county from across the state will receive assistance with bicycle and pedestrian planning, thanks to grants awarded this month by the N.C. Department of Transportation.    Recipients were selected from…