Rural Indiana Receives $127 Million in Federal Grants for Transportation Infrastructure Improvements
Demonstrating the commitment to provide better infrastructure for rural communities in Indiana, the Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that the federal government is delivering $127.6 million in transportation funding to several projects across rural...
Airports Benefit Greatly From Infrastructure Grants in Tackling Rising Capital Costs, Fitch Ratings Says
According to a recent report by Fitch Ratings, airport infrastructure grants made through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law are playing a vital role in offsetting the continuing rise of capital costs that airports across the country must bear as each entity undertakes...
Baltimore City Terminates $150 Million Infrastructure Deal With Metra Industries Due to Untimely Payments
Baltimore has terminated its $150 million contract with Metra Industries to fix deteriorating infrastructure because of the company's repeated delays in making salary payments to subcontractors. Consequently, this has also led to Metra Industries being prohibited from...
Buy America Requirements Waived Until July 2024 for EV Charging Infrastructure
The requirement of procuring domestic construction materials that will be used to build electric vehicle chargers is temporarily relaxed, as the Buy America restrictions have been waived by the Federal Highway Administration until July 2024. According to the...
Richmond and Norfolk to Receive $2,950,000 for Transportation Infrastructure
Through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Reconnecting Communities Pilot grant program (RCP), Norfolk and Richmond will be receiving $2,950,000 to reconnect communities to economic opportunities by improving transportation infrastructure. As reported in the...
EPA Announces $14 Million in Clear Water Funds for Alaska
Following a recent announcement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, communities in Alaska can soon anticipate access to improved water infrastructure and safer drinking water, as the state will receive more than $13,887,000 from the Clean Water State...
NY Gov. Taps Experts to Assist Communities In Planning Water Infrastructure Projects
Assistance is coming to small, rural, and disadvantaged communities in New York, as Gov. Hochul announced the launch of outreach events to connect the communities with necessary resources for water infrastructure improvements. Under the initiative, Community...
As Chicago Bears Eye New Stadium, Community Concerned About Gridlock
Following the announcement that the Chicago Bears may be building a new stadium in Arlington Park, towns in the area voiced concerns about the infrastructure problems and traffic congestion that the construction project may cause. While the move to the area sparked...
FAA: $1 Billion Awarded to 99 Airports for Infrastructure Projects
With the goal of assisting US airports in managing the rising volume of travelers, about $1 billion will be distributed to 99 airports nationwide through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, according to the US Federal Aviation Agency. These awards are in addition to...
RANKINGS: Which Sports Stadiums Give Fans the Best Value?
CivMetrics collects key data for sports stadiums in the United States. In this post, we look at the cost per win for 100+ major US sports teams. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]. Data is collected from public...