Infrastructure News Updates

Government, Business, Safety

Alabama Awards $1.5 Million for Infrastructure Projects

Leading Alabama officials have announced $1.5 million in funding will be awarded to cities and counties for local road and bridge projects.

September 14, 2020
Government, Business

PennDOT Accepting Applications for Multimodal Transportation Fund

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is accepting applications from those seeking to finance projects through the Multimodal Transportation Fund.

September 10, 2020
Government, Business

Parties Paint Divergent Picture of Future During Conventions

The presidential conventions painted starkly different pictures of the business and transportation landscapes that the candidates are promising voters come November.

August 27, 2020
Government, Business

Trump Touts Infrastructure Permitting Reforms

The administration’s recent aim at advancing infrastructure projects through environmental permitting changes was touted by President Donald Trump.

August 25, 2020
Government

Infrastructure Investments Possible Under Biden, Sen. Chuck Schumer Says

The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate argued investments in infrastructure networks would be achievable in Congress under a Joe Biden administration and Democratic majority.

August 19, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

Infrastructure Stakeholders to Host Forum in September

Groups and institutions consistently urging policymakers to dedicate additional funds for freight and commuter corridors will host “United for Infrastructure,” scheduled for the week of Sept. 14.

August 18, 2020
Government

House Passes Fiscal 2021 Transportation Funding Bill

A package of fiscal 2021 appropriations bills that included the Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies measure recently passed the U.S. House of Representatives.

August 7, 2020
Government, Business, Safety

House Advances Water Infrastructure Policy Bill

A water infrastructure policy bill that found bipartisan backing was easily advanced by the U.S. House of Representatives on July 29.

August 3, 2020
Government, Business, Safety

Illinois Officials Announce $250 Million for Local Infrastructure

Illinois will direct $40 million to help build a port in Cairo, the southernmost city in the state and an advantageous location for the movement of goods, state officials recently announced.

July 31, 2020
Government, Safety

DOT Unveils Applicant Toolkit for Rural Communities

USDOT created a toolkit intended to help those interested in participating in the Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success program.

July 28, 2020