Pedestrian plazas could be coming to Congress Avenue leading to the Texas Capitol, and the Austin City Council is seeking the public’s input on the plan. The Congress Avenue Urban Design Initiative (CAUDI) reimagines Congress Avenue as a human-centered multimodal street, with part of the plan featuring the blocks between Seventh and 11th Streets being […]
This story was originally published in the Government Contracting Pipeline newsletter from Strategic Partnerships, Inc. To have the latest government contracting news stories from across the country delivered straight to your inbox, click here to subscribe. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will invest $100.9 million to widen and enhance 11.8 miles of road across […]
Transportation systems nationwide are undergoing significant change. Emerging technologies and innovative mobility options are changing all modes of transportation, and soon both people and freight will be transported differently. Intelligent transportation systems use sensors to monitor vehicles, control traffic flow, reduce congestion and improve safety. Some types of technology provide real-time data that is used […]
This article was written using information found in the National Bond Report from Strategic Partnerships, Inc. This comprehensive report features information on every public entity planning to hold a bond election. To purchase this report, click here. The Frisco Independent School District (FISD) Trustees in Texas are asking district residents to approve a bond proposal […]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is obligating $3.2 billion to the U.S. Virgin Islands for the remediation and repair of infrastructure damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. The funding will support projects to repair and reinforce crucial aspects of the islands’ utility, transportation and public health infrastructure. To support disaster relief efforts, […]
Big changes are coming to the campus of Florida International University (FIU) thanks to funding from the Florida Legislature. A check for $168 million approved by the state legislature was delivered to FIU, a portion of which will be used to build a new medical facility. The funding was approved as part of the state […]
Transportation systems nationwide are undergoing significant change. Emerging technologies and innovative mobility options are changing all modes of transportation, and soon both people and freight will be transported differently. Intelligent transportation systems use sensors to monitor vehicles, control traffic flow, reduce congestion and improve safety. Some types of technology provide real-time data that is used […]