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Infraday CoverageA $2.7 billion California transportation allocation includes $267 million for ventilation rehabilitation in the Caldecott Tunnel as part of more than 150 projects.
Infraday CoverageA new phase of federal Buy America requirements applies to manufactured products in covered highway projects obligated on or after October 1, 2026. Under 23 CFR 635.410, qualifying products must be manufactured in the United States and meet a domestic component-cost requirement.
Infraday CoverageFederal emergency-relief funding will help Hawaii address road and bridge damage attributed to Hurricane Lala while longer-term repair scopes are developed.
Infraday CoverageMaineDOT opened a public review period for alternatives to the aging bridge and dike system, with comments accepted through October 31.
Infraday CoverageMDOT's September 30 schedule provides a live view of proposed pavement, bridge and safety work through August 2027, while warning that packages remain subject to change.
Infraday CoverageWSDOT has scheduled a full closure of Seattle’s I-5 express lanes from 11 p.m. October 2 to 5 a.m. October 5 for the Revive I-5 Ship Canal Bridge Preservation project.
Infraday CoverageA September 8 NCDOT notice set a Hill Street closure in Asheville beginning September 13 and continuing through at least the end of 2027. The closure supports bridge replacement and street connections within the I-26 Connector project.
Infraday CoverageNorth Carolina’s September 2 update raised the current estimate for rebuilding I-40 through the Pigeon River Gorge to approximately $2.8 billion. NCDOT now estimates restoring four lanes by late 2029 as deeper bedrock findings change the work required.
Infraday CoverageAmtrak’s current project schedule calls for single-track operations from November 2026 through November 2027 as construction advances beside the existing bridge.
Infraday CoverageMassachusetts says $956 million in federal bridge funding has been obligated as the Sagamore replacement moves toward design-build procurement.