USDOT Issues Over $1.3B in FY 2025 RAISE Grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently issued $1.32 billion in fiscal year 2025 round one funding from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity or RAISE discretionary grant program for 109 projects nationwide; 14 of which are overseen by state departments of transportation. The USDOT noted in a statement that its RAISE program supports a broad selection of local, state, and regional projects split equally between urban and rural areas. The age...
STV to Support Austin’s First Light Rail System
AUSTIN, TX – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that the Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) selected the LINC Austin consortium to provide delivery partner services for the Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Project, the City’s first light rail system. As part of LINC Austin, STV will work in partnership with AECOM, Parsons, Turner & Townsend, Adrmore Roderick and CAS Consulting to manage development of the...
Maryland Transit Administration Awards Contract to STV for Rail and Bus Vehicle Upgrades
BALTIMORE, MD – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that it was awarded a five-year task order contract by the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration to provide a range of consulting services related to rolling stock, including both bus and passenger rail vehicles. The projects included under this task order allows the Maryland Transit Administration to procure ne...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $45 Million in Grant Awards for Connected, Active Transportation Infrastructure Projects
Funding will improve safety for those biking, walking, and accessing transit in 13 states and Puerto Rico WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced $44.5 million in grant awards for communities in 13 states and Puerto Rico under its Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program (ATIIP). Authorized through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the grants will be used to plan, design, and construct projects for connec...
Trinity Metro TEXRail Surpasses Record Ridership in December 2024
Extraordinary service paired with holiday merriment yields the highest number of rides in the history of Trinity Metro TEXRail operations. Fort Worth, TX – Trinity Metro TEXRail, a passenger rail service traveling between downtown Fort Worth, North Richland Hills, Grapevine, and DFW International Airport, celebrated milestone ridership in December 2024. A total of 103,312 rides were taken on Trinity Metro TEXRail during the month, representing the highest ridership month in the service’...
Highway and Bridge Construction Reaches Record $108 Billion
The following information was provided by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The U.S. transportation construction market continues to show strong growth, with the total value of activity reaching $21.6 billion in September 2024. This marks a 2.5 percent increase compared to $21 billion in September 2023, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Year-to-date highway and bridge construction activity has surged 9.2 percent, climbing to a record $108 billion...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Awards $125 Million in Grants to Improve Safety on America’s Roadways by Preventing Deadly Wildlife-Vehicle Crashes
Investments will help reduce wildlife vehicle collisions that result in thousands of serious injuries, hundreds of fatalities, and more than $10 billion in medical costs and property damage each year. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced $125 million in grants for 16 wildlife crossing projects in 16 states, including one Native American Tribe. The funding is available through the Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, a ne...
STV Selected to Design New Red Line in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced it has signed a contract with the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to provide comprehensive design services for MTA’s Red Line, a new 14-mile light rail transit (LRT) corridor that will significantly enhance east-west connectivity in Baltimore. In tri-venture with Jacobs and WRA as “Transit De...
Acrow Provides Detour Rental Solution to Minimize Traffic Disruptions During Bridge Replacement Project in Rural Texas
Modular steel structure provides reliable, safe and cost-effective route in Jefferson County (Parsippany, New Jersey) – 5 December 2024 – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today one of its modular steel detour bridges has been installed in Jefferson County, Texas, to maintain traffic flow during a project to replace the Taylor Bayou Bridge on State Highway 124 just north of the community of Hamshire. The bridge replacement is part of a larger pro...
Sustainability Partners Excited to Collaborate with HDOT on its Clean Energy Goals
CHANDLER, Ariz., - Sustainability Partners, a Public Benefit Company and a leader in sustainable infrastructure funding, deployment, and ongoing maintenance, is proud to support the Hawai'i Department of Transportation (HDOT) in advancing clean transportation infrastructure with the opening of Hawai'i's second NEVI-funded EV charging station at Aloha Tower Marketplace on O'ahu. This project marks a significant step in expanding sustainable, accessible EV charging options statewide and aligns wit...
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