As part of the state of Florida’s fiscal 2025–26 approved budget, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has been allocated $15.1 billion to support operations and essential projects. The majority of the funding – approximately $13.7 billion – will go toward...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has expanded low-interest financing opportunities for large transportation infrastructure projects. DOT officials announced an update to the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) on July 7 that...
The Department of the Interior announced nearly $725 million in fiscal year 2025 funding to clean up abandoned coal mines. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), in 2021, appropriated nearly $11.3 billion for the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, which is...
Portland State University (PSU) is bringing Broadway to downtown with a $155 million, 1,200-seat performing arts center that seeks to transform the city's cultural landscape. The university announced earlier this month it had secured $155 million in funding for the...
AI advancement and innovation is taking an increasingly leading role in municipal operations across the country. The city of Louisville, Kentucky, is the latest to take the next step in artificial intelligence (AI) integration by expanding its AI leadership team and...
The California Transportation Commission has jumpstarted the Last Chance Grade Project into the design phase with a $40 million injection. With the design phase set to begin, construction on the $2.1 billion tunnel project is set to begin in 2030. The California...