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P3 Proposed for New Buffalo Bills NFL Stadium
Pegula Sports and Entertainment (PSE) is seeking a public-private partnership with state and local governments for the construction of a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, NY. While PSE previously considered a proposal for 100% public financing, Mayor...
$112 Million Lafayette, MI Bridge Replacement Begins
Bay City, Michigan's aging Lafayette Bridge officially closed on Dec. 2, marking the start of its demolition and replacement project, which is expected to be completed by summer 2027. This $112 million Michigan Department of Transportation project will rebuild the...
South Carolina’s $2 Billion Highway Project Wraps Up Initial Phases
Traffic relief and highway improvements are getting closer for drivers as the South Carolina Department of Transportation nears completion of Phases 1 and 2 of the $2 billion Carolina Crossroads project in Columbia, aimed at reconfiguring Malfunction Junction...
Iowa Plans $8.9 Million Roundabout Project to Improve Highway 30
Boone County’s Highway 30 will undergo a major safety upgrade with the Iowa Department of Transportation's $8.9 million project to add two two-lane roundabouts at SE Marshall Street and Corporal Roger Snedden Drive. This project aims to reduce crashes, with...
$1.3 Billion Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Project Delayed Due to Bond Approval Setbacks
The development of the Tampa Bay Rays' $1.3 billion new stadium faces delays after hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and issues with bond approval from the Pinellas County Board of Commissioners. Despite public financing approval in July and meeting bond...
USDOT Awards $172 Million for Road Safety Initiatives Nationwide
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced $172 million in funding for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program, which will support programs aimed at improving safety across the nation’s roads. This third and final round of 2024 grants will support...
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Kicks Off $5 Billion Terminal Development
A $5 billion terminal expansion development is underway for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport as it officially breaks ground on Terminal F, a $1.6 billion project that will feature 15 new gates and is expected to be completed by 2026. An additional $2.7 billion...
Boone County Regional Airport in AR Secures $7 Million Grant for Terminal Modernization
Boone County Regional Airport has secured a $7 million grant from the FAA, which will be allocated for the development of a new 7,100-square-foot terminal, with construction set to begin in fall 2025. The new terminal will enhance accessibility, energy efficiency, and...
Amazon Expands in Florence County, SC with $18 Million Facility
Amazon is expanding its operations in Florence County, South Carolina, as it announces the opening of an $18 million last-mile facility near I-95 and I-20, aiming to improve package sorting and delivery services. The 117,000-square-foot facility of the e-commerce and...
Massachusetts’ $4 Billion Economic Development Bill Signed into Law
Strengthening Massachusetts' economic growth, Governor Maura Healey has signed the Mass Leads Act into law, a $4 billion economic development bill that commits financial support to emerging industries like climatetech, life sciences, and artificial intelligence. Among...
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