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DOT awards $1.8B in transportation infrastructure grants

Construction Dive

Nearly 150 road, rail, transit and port projects will receive discretionary grant funds from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or RAISE, program.

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More Than Green Buildings, Green Roads

Green Building Law Update

If green building is going to repair the planet it will have to include green roads. are related to transportation (e.g., roads, parking lots, sidewalks, and driveways), with the vast majority being roads. There are 4,180,817 miles of roads in the U.S. Additionally, road building consumes a lot of energy.

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JV bores out first tube of $3.9B Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

Construction Dive

The largest transportation infrastructure project in Virginia history is progressing albeit 18 months behind schedule.

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Biggest Infrastructure Project in Australia for 2024

Building Radar

Australia is set to embark on a transformative journey in 2024, with a range of mega-infrastructure projects poised to reshape its urban and regional landscapes. Projects like the Sydney Metro West expansion and the Inland Rail project are among the key developments that will drive growth infrastructure expansion.

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Biggest Infrastructure Project in Japan for 2024

Building Radar

As Japan moves forward with its ambitious urban and economic plans, 2024 is set to be a pivotal year for infrastructure development. Among various transformative projects, one stands out as the largest and most significant: the Tokyo Outer Ring Road (Gaikan Expressway) expansion.

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Costain’s planned M6 link road job halted over costs

Construction Enquirer

Plans to build a new road linking the M6 with south Lancaster have been shelved due to soaring cost pressures. Funding for the road scheme and a wider programme of supporting infrastructure included £140m from the government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund. This will now be returned to the Government.

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How Buttigieg’s Infrastructure Plan Addresses Critical Needs

Construction Today

The United States has long grappled with the complex challenge of maintaining and upgrading its extensive transportation infrastructure. Decades of underinvestment have led to deteriorating roads, bridges, and transit systems, which are crucial for economic growth and public safety.