Charlotte City Council Approves P3 for I-77 Toll Road
In a move aimed at addressing congestion and improving safety, the Charlotte City Council unanimously approved the next steps for adding toll roads along Interstate 77 through a public-private partnership, with the proposal now subsequently heading to the Charlotte...
Indiana Wesleyan University to Begin the Construction of $30M Basketball Arena
The athletic community of Indiana Wesleyan University will soon witness the rise of a new arena as the school is set to break ground on the $30 million I AM THIRD basketball arena. Although construction will begin soon, IWU President Jon Kulaga stated that the...
Charlotte Douglas International Airport Secures $290M Grant for New Runway and Infrastructure Improvements
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has been awarded a $290 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through its Airport Improvement Program for the construction of a new runway and other improvements to its taxiways and airfield. This...
Louisiana Awarded $1.22 Billion in Federal Funding for Infrastructure Programs
In a step towards delivering better infrastructure to the residents of Louisiana, $1.22 billion will be provided to the state by the United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration. This funding, made possible through the Bipartisan...
Las Vegas-to-California High-Speed Rail Project Lands $3 Billion Boost
The Federal Railroad Administration has signed a $3 billion federal grant, awarding the funds to Brightline West and the Nevada Department of Transportation for a high-speed rail project that will connect Las Vegas to Southern California. Construction of the 218-mile...
Washington State Begins Final Stage of SR 509 Expressway Project
The Washington State Department of Transportation is set to start the final stage of the SR 509 Completion Project, a new expressway connecting SR 509 to I-5 in a continuing effort to improve traffic flow in the region. The project, expected to be completed by 2028,...
Hudson Tunnel Project Secures $3.8 Billion Funding Boost With Federal-State Partnership
The $12 billion Hudson Tunnel Project has received a major boost with the Federal Railroad Administration and the Gateway Development Commission executing a $3.8 billion Federal-State Partnership (FSP) Grant agreement for the project, which includes the immediate...
Fast-growing cities have high demand for private sector contracting partners
by Mary Scott Nabers The U.S. is experiencing a significant surge in population growth in certain regions, increasing the demand for enhancing or expanding basic infrastructure. Public officials in high–growth regions struggle to expand housing, water, roadways,...
LA Metro Secures $893 Million Grant for New Light Rail Project
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded an $893.3 million grant to the LA Metro for the construction of a 6.7-mile light rail line along Van Nuys Boulevard in the East San Fernando Valley, funded by President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This...
AECOM Picked as Construction Manager for $8.25B San Francisco Rail Extension
AECOM’s Portal Connectors team has been chosen to provide program and construction management services for San Francisco's $8.25 billion Downtown Rail Extension project. The Portal is the second phase of the Transbay Joint Powers Authority’s $12 billion Transbay...