The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Oct. 27 it will build two new supercomputers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee through partnerships valued at more than $1 billion. One system, the Lux AI cluster, introduces a procurement approach officials say will cut deployment time from multiple years to several months. Lux represents the DOE’s first use […]
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will spend $62.4 million to reconstruct and improve Route 460 in the city of Roanoke. Currently in the design phase, construction is anticipated to begin in 2028. The state will specifically target the Orange Avenue section of Route 460, outlining plans to improve a 2-mile section of the corridor by modifying intersections to improve […]
Officials with the city of Decatur, Georgia, are planning several new upgrades at Decatur education facilities. The city’s Public Facilities Authority approved a $52 million bond issuance last month for City Schools of Decator to build a new early learning center and modernize Decatur High School. Developing an Early Childhood Learning Center (ECLC) has been […]
In Texas, the city of Waco’s vision for its ambitious $1.4 billion Downtown Redevelopment Plan is taking shape as the first portion of the four-phase initiative has advanced. Over the next decade, Waco will continually invest in developing more than 100 acres of the city’s downtown area along the riverbanks, placing significant investments in enhancing […]
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) has unveiled a sweeping $6 billion airport modernization plan for Orlando’s airports to transform the travel experience from car drop-off to the gate and beyond. The GOAA’s Visioning Plan arrives after a near-record 56.7 million passengers passed through the Orlando International Airport (MCO) over the past year. In March 2025 alone, the Orlando International Airport (MCO) reported […]
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced late last month that the state is committing $19 million to the Clarksburg Water Board to assist in its lead water pipe replacement project, which is estimated to cost more than $50 million. The investment will support the water board’s ongoing work to improve Clarksburg’s aging water infrastructure. This ongoing infrastructure project began in 2021 after tests showed […]
The state of New York has released the framework plan for the first state park in the city of Rochester, providing critical details on the project vision and timeline. Although a cost estimate has not yet been determined, officials anticipate the project will break ground in late 2026. The High Falls State Park will be located in downtown Rochester on a 40-acre plot […]