(FOX40.COM) — United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently announced that a road improvement project in Sacramento County will receive nearly half its funding through a grant from the federal government. Through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program, Sacramento County will receive $25 million for the Grant Line Road Safety […]
Before giant turbine blades can catch wind, they must first fly with it. At least that’s the case for the blades that will be transported by Radia’s WindRunner, billed as “the world’s largest aircraft, specialized to deliver the largest onshore turbines.” Radia, a Colorado wind energy developer, is working to capitalize on what its leaders […]
An aerial view of the old rail bridge that King County Parks will retrofit for use as a trail, using money from the federal RAISE grant program. (Photo courtesy of King County Parks) Eight transportation projects in Washington will receive a combined $89.7 million in federal grant funding, Democratic members of the state’s congressional delegation […]
Jun. 22—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) this week invited the public to comment on the draft 2025 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The program consists of projects around the state that support the Shapiro Administration’s vision of a safe and reliable transportation network that connects Pennsylvanians to opportunities and services. The comment […]
The state government approved $8.2 billion for Arizona highways, bridges and transportation repair and improvements across the state through 2029, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The 2025-2029 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program was approved by the state transportation board and will distribute millions to statewide resources, and county-specific funds for Maricopa and Pima […]
SACRAMENTO, California — State leaders are grappling with how to restructure funding for roads as California transitions to an electric vehicle future — and they’re running out of time to find solutions. State officials, lawmakers, industry representatives and labor leaders joined POLITICO California policy editor Debra Kahn at a live event Tuesday to discuss how […]
Making it through a hot Boise summer often includes a trip up north for locals. But transportation officials warned drivers of extensive construction plans on Idaho 55, a popular highway for Boise residents heading to McCall, that could disrupt travel routes in the coming months. At least six construction projects are planned for this summer […]
Jun. 14—On Monday, June 17, Team Kentucky’s Office of Highway Safety is hosting a Highway Safety Discussion. The event will be held at the East Bernstadt Board of Education, which is located at 145 School St, East Bernstadt, KY 40729. The discussion will begin at 6 p.m. At the event, a presentation will be given […]
Jun. 11—The start of July will mean a few less duties for the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission. Beginning July 1, per state law, most of the transportation division at the PRC moved over to the New Mexico Department of Transportation. Three sections or bureaus will change from PRC to NMDOT oversight : the Applications […]
ZANESVILLE − The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced work for Muskingum and Perry counties. Linden Avenue will have nightly closures for beam erection on Interstate 70 from June 10 to 13. This is part of the of complete reconstruction of I-70 through Zanesville from U.S. 40 to Ohio 93. Additionally, Ohio 155 will be […]
CHILLICOTHE — Mayor Luke Feeney recently announced that, during National Bike Month, the City of Chillicothe received funding from the Safe Streets for All grant program through the United States Department of Transportation. The funding is for communities to improve roadway safety by increasing protections for bicyclists and pedestrians while significantly reducing and eventually eliminating […]
RICHMOND, Ind. — Upon Depot Taxi closing down in March, the city of Richmond, and Wayne County as a whole was left with no taxi service and very few public transportation options aside from Roseview Transit. But that void didn’t last long, as four taxi companies have since been created and are either currently operating […]