Colorado is advancing new initiatives to make multimodal travel safer and more accessible across the state. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has unveiled a new Statewide Active Transportation Plan (ATP)—an updated version of the state’s multimodal plan from 2012. Active transportation includes any human-powered mode of transportation like bicycling, walking, running, wheelchair use and […]
Connecticut is set to invest nearly $10 billion in infrastructure improvements over the next two years, following overwhelming legislative approval of a $9.7 billion bond package. The funding will target everything from crumbling bridges to school renovations, with $4.5 billion authorized for fiscal year 2026 and $5.1 billion for fiscal year 2027. The state will […]
Of Philadelphia’s approved $6.8 billion in approved expenditures for fiscal year (FY) 2026, the city will allocate $337.3 million to fund capital improvement projects. The city council also approved the updated FY26-31 Capital Program, allocating $1.5 billion over the next six years. The Capital Program was guided by the city’s vision to invest in sustainable […]
Minnesota lawmakers are investing more than $700 million in capital projects, following state officials’ approval of two packages this month. The new legislation, now waiting for Gov. Tim Walz’ signature, will provide a major boost to water and transportation projects statewide. The bulk of the funds will support urgent upgrades to essential infrastructure, including clean water systems, […]
The state of West Virginia is overhauling its transportation priorities, committing $1.2 billion for fiscal year 2026 to better maintain and manage its roadways. For years, the state’s transportation infrastructure has been steadily aging, resulting in many of the existing roadways and bridges being in a state of disrepair. West Virginia nationally ranks 50th in […]
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has updated the standards for design and construction in flood prone areas. The changes represent some of the most significant alterations to the ASCE Flood Resistant Design and Construction (ASCE 24-24) since their release in 1998. The United States has seen an accelerated rise and in coastal and […]
New York is making $325 million available for projects to enhance community drinking water and create safer and more efficient sewer systems. The funding is available through the state’s Water Infrastructure Improvement and Intermunicipal Water Infrastructure Grants program, which seeks to help cities across the state repair, upgrade and modernize their drinking water and sewer […]