Office of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers - Wed August 30, 2023
Officials Apply for Federal Grant to Rebuild Critical Duluth-Superior Bridge
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, together with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, announced Aug. 21 their departments of transportation have requested federal funding to help rebuild the John A. Blatnik Bridge between Superior, Wis., and Duluth, Minn....
New Hampshire Bulletin - Thu July 20, 2023
Federal Grant Goes to New Hampshire to Replace Aged Bridge With One for Bicyclists, Pedestrians
Millions of dollars in federal funds coming to New Hampshire are earmarked for a major transportation infrastructure project that is not for motor vehicles at all. The New Hampshire Bulletin in Concord reported in late June that the $20 million grant will go toward replacing the long-closed General Sullivan Bridge with a new two-girder superstructure to re-open as the only walking and bicycling access across Little Bay and provide a link between Newington and Dover....
Independence National Historical Park - Wed July 19, 2023
Philadelphia Historic First Bank Building Gets $22.2M From Feds for Rehab Project
Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park (INHP) has received $22.2 million in federal funding to help rehabilitate the landmark First Bank of the United States building, one of the first federal buildings constructed by the U.S....
Associated Press - Wed July 12, 2023
Washington Receives $130M in Federal Funds for Projects
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) The federal government is chipping in approximately $130 million to support several Washington state projects that range from replacing a storm-damaged breakwater at a Port Orchard marina to helping a Native American tribe move from ancestral villages threatened by rising seas on the Pacific Coast....
New York Times & CEG - Mon July 10, 2023
VIDEO: Long-Delayed Gateway Tunnel Under Hudson River to Get $6.9B in Grant Funding
The federal government is on track to give $6.88 billion, the largest amount ever awarded to a mass-transit project, for the construction of a second rail tunnel under the Hudson River from New Jersey to New York City....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed June 28, 2023
Projects to Improve Highway Safety, Efficiency Increase Across Country
Funding for transportation projects through the bipartisan IIJA act is starting to flow at the state level. The amount of funding being doled depends on the state, its size and how much of a priority it puts on its infrastructure programs....
WCAX-TV & VTrans - Thu March 02, 2023
Federal Funds to Upgrade Vermont's Missisquoi Rail Trail, Improve Link to Regional Network
The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) recently announced that it received $1.44 million in federal funds to rehabilitate the Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail (MVRT), extending one of the largest trail systems in the Northeast United States....
AL.com & WIAT-TV - Tue January 24, 2023
Alabama to Get More Funding for Birmingham's $5.5B Northern Beltway
The federal government is sending millions of dollars to Alabama to help fund the construction of the $5.5 billion Birmingham Northern Beltline project, a major interstate project on the western edge of the city in Jefferson County....
Office of Gov. Andy Beshear - Wed January 18, 2023
Brent Spence Bridge Receives More Than $1.6B from Fed
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced Dec. 29 that the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project was awarded federal funding grants worth more than $1.6 billion, giving the landmark bridge and corridor project the green light to move toward construction....
Piscataquis Observer & WABI-TV - Tue January 10, 2023
Federal Funding Package to Help Upgrade Small Towns Like Greenville, Maine
The omnibus funding package recently passed by Congress includes more than $308 million for nearly 200 projects across Maine, including a few in the town of Greenville in the state's Highlands Region....
