USDOT Announces New Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Marcus J. Molinaro as the 16th Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) after
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ASCE Executive Director Announces Retirement
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) announced the retirement of their Executive Director, Tom Smith. After almost three decades
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Mastercard’s biggest U.S. data center soon will be powered by solar
In O’Fallon, Missouri, Mastercard is constructing a 40-acre solar facility to power its largest data center in the United States.
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As Federal Policy Shifts the EV Market is On Edge
While the EV market has significantly grown over the past decade, federal policy reversing financial incentives for investments leave the
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CISA Cyber Threat Analysis Work Expires
The agreement between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and experts at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) lapsed this
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Automated Aerial Firefighting: Utilizing Drones for Wildfire Suppression
As the volatility of wildfires strike at an increasing rate, the advancement of drones may be the answer. Developers of
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North Carolina Announces $ 240 Million in Water Improvements
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein awarded $ 240 Million across 48 projects for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure improvements. The
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Department of Energy expands AI Infrastructure with Four New Sites
The U.S. Department of Energy will partner with data center developers, energy companies and private sector partners to develop four
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EPA Announces Reduction in Force and Reorganization Efforts to Save Taxpayers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an announcement in which a reduction in force and restructuring of the agency
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Changes Unveiled in Fiscal Year 2026 House Appropriations Bill
The House Appropriations Committee’s FY 2026 THUD bill includes $89.9 billion in discretionary spending, about 4.7% less than FY 2025,
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Solar and Wind projects on U.S. federal land will now receive extra review
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s office will now reform the process of permitting rights-of-way, leases, construction and operations plans and other
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announces Grants to reform U.S. shipyards
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) was awarded $8.75 million to boost economic strength and national security. The grant is a part
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The Bureau of Reclamation invests millions in water reuse in the Colorado River Basin
Water reuse projects in western states are in the process of being finalized as a part of The Bureau of
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First in the Nation: Chicago-area school district introduces a geothermal system
Trane Technologies unveiled their project that innovates energy efficiency within the classroom. The Dynamic Closed Loop (DCL) geothermal system was
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announces infrastructure priorities
Secretary Duffy presented the infrastructure including, enhancing transportation safety, increasing investment in transportation infrastructure, accelerating the delivery of projects and
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Energy Department Announces Pilot Program to Build Advanced U.S. Nuclear Fuel Lines
The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the start of a new pilot program to accelerate advanced nuclear reactor development
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Floods Are Increasingly Common. Our Water Infrastructure Is Unprepared
The deadly flooding in Central Texas has reignited urgent calls for investment in modern water infrastructure, with experts warning that
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Ohio’s Infrastructure Improves to a ‘C’ Grade, On Par with National Average
Ohio’s infrastructure earned a ‘C’ grade in the 2025 ASCE report card, a slight improvement from the state’s previous mark
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New Water Use Policies Announced for California Amid Growing Drought
California implemented its strictest water conservation measures since the 2012-2016 drought, requiring urban areas to cut water use by 20%
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Longest concrete segmental cable-stayed bridge in North America opens in Texas
North America’s longest concrete segmental cable-stayed bridge, the $1.3 billion New Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi, Texas, opened to traffic
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Show Houston the Money: Exploring the $338 Billion Texas Budget
Texas lawmakers approved a record-setting budget this year, boosting statewide funding by over $27 billion, with the Houston region set
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Billion Dollar Washington, DC, Rail Bridge Project Moves Forward
Skanska has been awarded a $1 billion contract to build the northern section of Washington, D.C.’s Long Bridge North rail
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USDOT expands TIFIA financing
The U.S. Department of Transportation has expanded the TIFIA loan program to cover up to 49% of eligible project costs,
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Why Texas’ Disasters Are a Watershed Moment for Climate Infrastructure Investment
The devastating Hill Country floods in Texas in July 2025 highlighted the nation’s vulnerability to climate-driven disasters and the urgent
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Illinois moves over $300M out of road fund as infrastructure crumbles
Governor J.B. Pritzker’s 2026 budget diverts $308 million from Illinois’ Road Fund, including $171 million in fuel tax revenues, to
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