America’s aging water systems trigger a surge in billion-dollar fixes by Mary Scott Nabers, CEO of Strategic Partnerships, Inc. Nationwide, state and local governments are planning billion-dollar projects, with new efforts seeking to address a national backlog...
The city of New Haven, Connecticut, is pushing a significant expansion plan for the Tweed-New Haven Airport after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) delivered a Finding of No Significant Impact and Record of Decision. While the finding legitimizes the project,...
The city of Bloomington, Illinois, is preparing to sell the aging parking garage at 202 W. Market St. to Connect Transit for $10 to make way for a new transit transfer facility. Connect Transit expects to invest about $28 million in the project, largely from state...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the first Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the recently created Real Water Technical Assistance (RealWaterTA) initiative. The NOFO makes $30.7 million available to support small and rural communities safeguard...
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has awarded the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) a $65 million grant through the Competitive Highway Bridge Program to replace the 60-year-old S.D. Highway 44 Platte‑Winner Bridge. The bridge has experienced...
Officials in Grand Rapids, Michigan, are planning a $28 million project to complete the final segment of a wastewater and stormwater separation effort. Before the work began, stormwater and untreated sewage could both enter the Grand River during heavy rain events....