by CivMetrics Staff | Jan 27, 2023 | Infrastructure, Transportation, Uncategorized
Through the Federal-State Partnership for Inter-city Passenger Rail Grant Program, the Department of Transportation announced a $2.3 billion funding commitment to enhance and modernize intercity rail passenger transportation across the country. Beginning on March 7,...
by CivMetrics Staff | Sep 24, 2022 | Infrastructure, Transportation, Uncategorized
The Texas Transportation Commission has allocated $2.5 billion in state funding to the district office of the Texas Department of Transportation in Pharr which will be utilized for engineering projects, road designs, acquisitions of right-of-way, and environmental...
by CivMetrics Staff | Sep 22, 2022 | Infrastructure, Transportation, Uncategorized
A recent study, released by U.S. Public Interest Research Group, finds that states continue to propose and start more highway expansion projects – a deviation from the the federal guidance to finance more eco-friendly initiatives like bike lanes. While $1 trillion...
by CivMetrics Staff | Aug 22, 2022 | Infrastructure, Transportation, Uncategorized
In compliance with a state mandate requiring the transportation sector to reduce greenhouse emissions, the Denver Regional Council of Governments will vote on a new proposal next month that would stop planned expansions of Interstate 25 and C-470. This move will...
by CivMetrics Staff | Aug 21, 2022 | Infrastructure, Transportation, Uncategorized
The Department of Transportation recently announced the funding of infrastructure projects across the US. $2.2 billion in grants will be divided and awarded among 166 local projects. This year’s funding is double the amount allotted in 2021, which was $983...
by CivMetrics Staff | Aug 19, 2022 | Infrastructure, Ports, Transportation, Uncategorized
Communities in Alaska will be seeing major infrastructure improvements on their roads, docks, and bus facilities after Senator Murkowski recently announced that the state is a recipient of $57.1 million in grants from the Federal Transit Administration and U.S....
