USDOT Warns Grantees: Follow Federal Rules or Lose Funding
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a formal letter warning grant recipients that continued federal funding depends on strict adherence to federal laws, including merit-based practices, immigration enforcement, and a ban on DEI-driven policies. The...
PennDOT Commits $300M in New Work, Bringing District 4’s Active Transportation Projects to $1.2B
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is committing over $300 million to 52 transportation projects across Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. These projects, along with 95 ongoing ones, bring the total active investment in...
Washington Commanders, D.C. Strike $3.7 Billion Public-Private Partnership Deal for New Stadium
The Washington Commanders are returning to the U.S. capital after entering into a public-private partnership with the District of Columbia for a $3.7 billion redevelopment of a 180-acre riverfront parcel, which includes a new 65,000-seat stadium slated to open in time...
$32.7 Million Hangar Development to Begin at Pryor Field Regional Airport in Alabama
A $32.7 million hangar development at Pryor Field Regional Airport will begin this summer, creating 50 aviation jobs and expanding Alabama’s aerospace infrastructure. Expected to be completed by 2027, the facility will offer maintenance and overhaul services for...
John F. Kennedy International Airport Opens New $270 Million Cargo Handling Facility
John F. Kennedy International Airport has opened a $270 million, 350,000-square-foot cargo handling facility, consolidating operations from four zones. The structure, developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in partnership with Realterm and Worldwide...
Trump Administration Shifts Leadership of $7 Billion Penn Station Redevelopment to Amtrak and DOT
The Trump administration announced that Amtrak and the DOT will now lead the $7 billion Penn Station redevelopment, removing New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority from its leadership role in the project. The project will move forward as a public-private...
Port of Portland Scraps DEI Policy to Avoid $145M Federal Funding Cut
In a 6-1 vote, the Port of Portland's board of commissioners revoked its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policy, following the Trump administration’s targeting of businesses with DEI policies. Citing concerns over potential cuts to $145 million in federal...
Trump Administration Demands Halt to New York’s Congestion Pricing, Warns of Potential Defunding
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy issued a warning to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, stating that the state risks consequences if its congestion pricing program isn’t halted, with a deadline to comply by May 21. Approved by the previous administration, the...
Trump’s Tariffs Disrupt New Jersey’s Key Shipping and Warehousing Sectors
New Jersey's supply chain industry faces significant disruption as President Trump's tariffs, threaten to impact shipping, trucking, and warehousing operations in the state. The state's vital role in global trade is underscored by its status as a major hub for ports,...
South Carolina Receives $175 Million Grant for I-95 Bridge Overhaul
The Trump Administration has awarded a $175 million federal infrastructure grant to the South Carolina Department of Transportation for the replacement of aging I-95 bridges over Lake Marion, a crucial freight route. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy...