METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 23, 2022

U.S. DOT Awards Grants to Help Marginalized Communities Improve Transportation

Approximately $16.2 million will fund 40 projects in 32 states and two territories through FTA’s Areas of Persistent Poverty (AoPP) program.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 11, 2022

U.S. DOT Open Applications for First Round of Funding from Bridge Investment Program

The Bridge Investment Program is a program that focuses on the repair, rehabilitation, or replacement of existing bridges across the U.S.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 3, 2022

Biden Administration Announces Over $368M in Grants to Improve Rail Infrastructure

The investments will play a role in modernizing rail infrastructure and strengthening supply chains, helping to reduce congestion.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2022

U.S. DOT Announces $25M in Grants to Help Transit Agencies

The grant awards will help provide Americans in communities across the country with better transit service.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 26, 2022

FTA Announces $13 Million Funding for Transit Planning That Addresses Climate Change, Equity

The existing Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning supports site-specific planning projects that improve economic development and ridership.

Read More →
NewsApril 6, 2022

U.S. DOT Announce More Than $20B for Communities to Support Transit

The funding levels will provide 58% more funding, enabling transit agencies to expand services for residents in communities large and small.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsMarch 14, 2022

U.S. DOT Announces $409M for 70 Transportation Projects

The grants support modernizing and improving the most widespread form of transit in America and will help dozens of communities buy new technology and electric buses.

Read More →
NewsMarch 7, 2022

U.S. DOT Announces $1.5B in Grants to Modernize Bus Fleets and Facilities

The funds will support jobs and help reduce carbon emissions, leading to cleaner air, healthier communities, and better transportation. 

Read More →
NewsJanuary 7, 2022

Governor Hochul, MTA Announce Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Moves Forward

The MTA submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Transportation to allow Phase 2 of the expansion to move forward and remain eligible for funding.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
ArticlesDecember 1, 2021

U.S. Infrastructure Bill Primer: Billions of Dollars on the Way for the Ground Transportation Sector

The infrastructure bill is being touted as a generational investment in America’s infrastructure, with $550 billion in funds being targeted towards improving roads, removing lead water pipelines, upgrading bridges, and expanding broadband accessibility.

Read More →