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$18.4 million in FY22 Bridge Planning Grants will go to 23 projects in 23 states to create a long-term pipeline of construction-ready bridge projects
Grants on top of $5.3 billion in FY 23 Bridge Formula funding announced earlier this week
Additional competitive funding for bridge construction projects to be announced later this year
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Project will help the cities plan for improvements to Minnetonka Boulevard Bridge over St. Alban’s Bay of Lake Minnetonka
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Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
EXCELSIOR, Minn. – Today, Acting Federal Highway Administrator Stephanie Pollack announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has...
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides a $15.4B increase in funding over FY21 which goes directly to all 50 States, DC and Puerto Rico
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Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced that it has released $59.9 billion in Fiscal...
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Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel.: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $9 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds for use by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. The quick release funds will be used to offset costs for emergency repairs to the roads and...
Culvert Grant Program established by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
KING COUNTY, Wash. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will announce today that the Department’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in close coordination with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the...
At meeting, Department of Transportation will highlight nearly $40 million in grants for truck parking projects, release Truck Parking Handbook
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will convene state, industry, and federal leaders at a meeting of the National Coalition of Truck Parking to share resources available in the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address the nation’s truck parking...
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Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel.: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $8 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds for use by the Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (PRHTA). The funds will offset costs of repair work needed as a result of flooding and landslide damage...
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Contacto: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Teléfono: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – La Administración Federal de Carreteras (FHWA por sus siglas en inglés) del Departamento de Transportación de los Estados Unidos anunció hoy la disponibilidad inmediata de $8 millones de dólares como “ayuda rápida” provista por los fondos de asistencia de emergencia para el uso de la Autoridad de Carreteras y Transportación de Puerto Rico (ACT...
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides $5 billion to help States install EV chargers along interstate highways
Coming next: Federal funding to install community-based EV chargers
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Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration...
President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law dedicates billions of dollars to improve highway-railway crossing safety
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Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov
Tel: (202) 366-0660
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced $59 million in grant awards to help save lives with safer crossings in California, Florida, New York, and...