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Infrastructure

Infrastructure Newsletter 

Biden’s Trip to Missouri Accents Infrastructure Bill

Biden showcases the $1 trillion infrastructure bill’s investments in public transit. According to Nasdaq, Biden toured the Kansas City Area

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Hawaii DOT Prioritizes Productivity with Agency-Wide Adoption of HeadLight

Agency joins 16 state DOTs already leveraging HeadLight’s visual-based inspection technology to streamline infrastructure construction and maintenance SEATTLE – December 8, 2021

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Roads & Bridges Magazine Honors Four HDR Projects

Roads in California and Iowa, Bridges in North Carolina and Vermont Win Industry Recognition. According to HDR, Four HDR projects

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In This Issue Infrastructure Newsletter 

Communities Can’t Rebuild Without Skilled Workers

Investment in Infrastructure Job Training is Crucial. By Kathy Maness As Congress continues to move forward with the Infrastructure Investment

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

Changing Times for the Construction Industry

Although the supply chain is unstable, funding has expanded. By Mary Scott Nabers  What a difference a short period of

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

The Gateway Project: The First of its Kind

South Carolina’s interstates receives major upgrade. By Aurielle Weiss   Interstate 385 is a 42 mile long route connecting northwest

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Environment Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Weather Patterns Should be Acknowledged in Infrastructure Decisions

As the nation has experienced devastating weather this past year, these harmful patterns should be considered. According to the The

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

The Future of Our Roads Bridges, Trains and Tunnels

As funding from Washington starts to spread, each project has its costs and benefits. In The Bond Buyer’s four part

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Infrastructure Bill Allocates $17B to Shipping Ports

As the nation’s supply chain weakens, the White House has a plan to alleviate the stress on the nation’s ports.

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Includes New Safety Mandates for Auto Industry

The legislation will launch a significant wave of new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration mandates. According to JD Supra, the

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

New Public Works Construction Projects to Rise

On the heels of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passing, a number of projects receive funding. Funding for infrastructure

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Biden Signs Bridge Investment Act

The bill was included in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that just passed on Monday.  According to Transportation Today, the bill

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Infrastructure Newsletter Transportation 

DOT Reveals Priorities Under Federal Infrastructure Law

The bipartisan infrastructure bill will allocate $108 billion in federal money for transit. The Department of Justice will provide $108

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

California Ranks 45th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness

The Annual Highway Report is a ranking of each state’s highway conditions and cost-effectiveness. According to the Reason Foundation, California’s

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Infrastructure Bill Will Boost ETF’s

The bipartisan infrastructure bill will increase certain sectors of ETF’s. According to ETF, industrials sector ETFs are an obvious way

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

APWA Joins President Biden for Signing of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

Washington D.C.—The nation’s largest organization of public works professionals visited the White House to see President Joe Biden sign into

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Cities Ready to Rebuild as Infrastructure Bill Signed into Law

NLC leadership attend White House signing ceremony for historic bipartisan bill. WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, November 15, National League

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

States and Cities Decide How Infrastructure Money Will be Spent

On Monday, the infrastructure package was signed and now states and cities must decide how their money is spent. According

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Infrastructure New This Week NEWS 

ASCE’s Support of the Biden Administration’s Infrastructure Bill

ASCE’s Tom Smith discusses the bipartisan infrastructure package. By Thomas W. Smith Americans continue to contend with challenges associated with

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Biden Signs Historic Infrastructure Package

President Joe Biden signs one of the largest infrastructure packages in decades. On Monday, Biden signed the highly anticipated $1.2

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Infrastructure Funds May be Limited for California High-Speed Rail Authority

Funding for the California bullet train depends on how the law is administered and developed into grant programs. According to

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Biden Will Sign Infrastructure Bill Monday

This will be the largest federal investment in infrastructure in over a decade. According to CNBC, in a statement, the

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Energy Infrastructure Newsletter 

The Infrastructure Bill May Change DOE, Nuclear, Grid

The Department of Energy promised to start a $6 billion nuclear credit program to keep U.S. reactors operating. According to

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

CSII Celebrates Unprecedented Investment to Modernize Nation’s Infrastructure

CSII looks forward to working with our industry to unleash the promise of proven technologies to build a 21st century

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Energy Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Infrastructure Bill Leads to the Largest Climate Change Initiative US Has Seen

The areas that will benefit from the bill are renewable energy and infrastructure technology.  After months of debate, lawmakers have

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

A Breakdown of Biden’s $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill

Here’s what Biden’s infrastructure bill will do. According to CBS, a bipartisan bill to spend $1.2 trillion on rebuilding the

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

House Passes $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill

After months of deliberation, lawmakers pass the $1 trillion infrastructure bill.  According to CNBC, the Senate approved the revamp of

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Celebrating APWA’s 2021 Public Works Projects of the Year Winners

2021 Public Works Projects of the Year. By Scott Grayson Each year, the American Public Works Association (APWA) presents the

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Infrastructure Sustainable Solutions Technology Transportation 

Taking Smart Cities to a New Level

Three Major Benefits of Automated Parking. By Ian Todd We live in an increasingly connected world. Our daily lives are

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

An Update on the Infrastructure Bill

Lawmakers are pushing towards a vote that would hopefully get the deal done Friday. According to Reuters, U.S. Representative Rick

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Five Remarkable Aspects of the Federal Infrastructure Bill

Lawmakers prepare to set in motion the largest infrastructure investment our nation has seen in decades. By Sofia Berger The

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Infrastructure 

The Way Communities Use Residential Property Has Changed

Helping Your Community Find the STR Threshold That’s Right for Your Area. By Nick Del Pego Whether your area is

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Infrastructure 

Five Remarkable Aspects of the Federal Infrastructure Bill

By Sofia Berger The United States is nearing an exciting and consequential crossroads, as lawmakers prepare to set in motion

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Climate Change Package May Reach $500 Billion

Lawmakers iron out spending for infrastructure bill. According to Energy News Network, the climate section of Democrats’ social spending package

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Congress Close to Striking an Infrastructure Deal

Lawmakers put final touches on $2 trillion social spending for infrastructure bill. According to NBC, democrats moved Tuesday to put

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Legislation to Fight Climate Change is Disappearing

The Biden administration’s plan to cut emissions driving climate change is slowly evaporating. According to NPR, the United States has

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

US Infrastructure Bill Could add $1.4 trillion to Economy

If the infrastructure bill passes, U.S. could add $1.4 trillion to the economy over the next decade. According to JP

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Biden Remains Hopeful Infrastructure Deal is Near

Two major pieces of legislation – an up-to-$2 trillion social spending and climate change package and a $1 trillion infrastructure

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Senate Appropriations Committee Introduces Nine Pieces of Legislation

The infrastructure security funding will include $39.6 million for bombing prevention. According to MeriTalk, one of the nine new bills

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Infrastructure NEWS Newsletter 

World Resources Institute (WRI) Report: Some Cities Lack of Access to Services

The report finds unequal access to high-quality, reliable and affordable essential infrastructure. According to Smart Cities, the report finds unequal

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Energy Infrastructure Newsletter 

DOE Gives $40 Million to Grid-Decarbonizing Solar Technologies

The funding will support 40 projects increasing lifespan and reliability of solar PV and speed up the use of solar

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Local Governments Strategize Spending the Pending Infrastructure Bill

Cities strategize how funding will impact their local governments. According to Divewire, as local governments work through the historic influx

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Energy Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Biden’s Clean Electricity Agenda

The White House navigates the global energy crisis. President Biden announced the continued use of natural gas sparking many to

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Expanding Broadband Access in the US May be at Risk

The infrastructure bill proposed $65 billion in federal funding for broadband investment.  As the infrastructure bill is still at an

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Energy Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Climate Centric Infrastructure Bill Aims to Keep Some Coal

Funding for carbon capture projects would become available under the Clean Electricity Performance Plan. According to E&E News, some carbon

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

The US is Integrating New Technologies into Infrastructure

As negotiations continue on the infrastructure package, the U.S. is focused on sustainability.  According to Forbes, our buildings can be

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Report Shows 25% of US Infrastructure is at Risk of Flooding

First Street Foundation issued a report Monday claiming one-fourth U.S. infrastructure is at risk of flooding. According to USA Today,

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Infrastructure Bill Dependent on Debt Ceiling

According to an article by NPR, both the reconciliation bill and the infrastructure bill are dependent on the debt limit.

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Biden Says US is ‘Falling Behind’ Without Infrastructure Deal

Biden urges Michigan to get behind his “Build Back Better” legislation. This week, President Biden was in Michigan discussing the

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

US Could be one of the World’s Most Indebted Countries in a Decade

Biden Could add up to $9 trillion to The Total Debt by 2031. According to Fortune, the U.S. will most

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Energy Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter Technology 

The US is Paying More for Slower Internet

Americans are paying more money for slower internet than Europe, Canada and Asia. According to a study from the Pew

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

3 Major Economic Deadlines For Congress

Congress must reach a deal on the debt limit, infrastructure and government funding before the end of the year. As

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter Transportation 

US FAA Offers $479.1 Million in Airport Infrastructure Grants

The funding will be for 123 projects in all 50 US states, American Samoa and Puerto Rico. According to US

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Energy Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Analysts Look at Oil and Gas Impact of New US Bills

As lawmakers vote on the infrastructure and social bills, oil and gas companies may be impacted. According to Rigzone, a

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Yellen Says Infrastructure Bill Will Boost Economy

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urges lawmakers to pass infrastructure bill before shutdown. The U.S. is long-overdue for improvements to our

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Congress One Step Closer to Shutdown

As the government faces a potential shutdown, here’s who will be impacted.  If lawmakers don’t reach an agreement by the

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Congress Faces Big Week With Infrastructure Bill and Government Funding

As the Infrastructure bill is set to be voted on, lawmakers work to get deal done. Congress is working hard

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

House to Debate $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill

As the House is set to vote on Thursday, debate begins on Monday. On Monday, The U.S. House of Representatives

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Energy Infrastructure Newsletter Transportation 

Michigan Plans First US Wireless charging Road for Electric Vehicles

As electric vehicles advance, charging infrastructure is now a priority for Michigan. According to Crains Detroit Business, Michigan Gov. Gretchen

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Infrastructure New This Week Newsletter 

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Would Provide Major US Economic Boost, New Analysis Reveals

This analysis was authorized by the Washington, D.C.-based American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). According to a new analysis

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Infrastructure May be Getting Greener

Aging infrastructure and failures in the grid have many civil engineers looking to modernize. Forbes states that The Department of

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Infrastructure Transportation 

The Infrastructure Bill May Increase Demand for Commodities

Commodities and raw materials may see a huge increase if the bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure bill gets passed. Citigroup estimated

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Energy Infrastructure New This Week 

Carbon Emission May Be Cut Drastically by 2030

The $3.5 trillion package could reconstruct energy and contribute to Biden’s emissions-cutting pledge. The bill could potentially outline many changes

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

Infrastructure Deadlines and Issues Upon Return

Upon return from their August recess on Sept. 20, Congress faces several deadlines and roadblocks including voting on the $1

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In This Issue Infrastructure Sustainable Solutions 

The AI Interview: Anthony Kane, CEO, Institute of Sustainable Infrastructure

 Executive introduces us to ISI and shares his insight on what sustainable infrastructure really is. American Infrastructure: For our readers

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Infrastructure Newsletter 

‘When Construction is Working Everybody’s Working:’ Western PA District of Laborers says.

Philip Ameris, President of the Western PA District of Laborers Council, urges to pass infrastructure bill as workers want and

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Infrastructure 

Biden Pushes Infrastructure Bill While Touring Storm-Destructed New York and New Jersey

President Biden stresses the need for infrastructure spending after Visiting the East Coast on Tuesday. On Tuesday, President Biden traveled

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

The Road Ahead for Infrastructure & Public Works

The Senate’s passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is an encouraging step forward. By Scott D. Grayson The

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

The Look Ahead for LA Infrastructure

What does the Infrastructure Bill mean for Los Angeles? By Teresa Villegas Los Angeles, founded in 1781, with over 462

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

Infrastructure Investments Provide Pathway to Economic Prosperity

Denver’s DOTI is finding new and creative ways to deliver an ambitious slate of infrastructure improvement projects. By Adam Phipps

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Despite Holdups, Senators Determined to Pass Infrastructure Bill

After weeks of intense negotiations and several tactic changes from both parties and the White House, a bipartisan infrastructure bill

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Infrastructure Bill Agreement Finalized by Bipartisan Negotiators

An infrastructure bill agreement has been finalized by bipartisan negotiators after weeks of back-and-forth discussions and a failed closure vote

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Pushes On

Despite failing to pass a Senate vote, both the White House and the group of senators drafting the bipartisan infrastructure

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

Reinvesting in Rural America

Will the pandemic spur the awakening our rural heartland needs to build its American Dream? By Jim King America has

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

Improving Our Infrastructure

Five steps to get America above average. By Nick Kittle The American Society of Civil Engineers released the 2021 Report

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In This Issue Infrastructure New This Week 

Anticipating an Infrastructure Package

As Congress decides on the terms and figures of a new infrastructure package, the benefits and challenges may impact the

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Bipartisan House Group Supports Infrastructure Deal

The bipartisan House group, the Problem Solvers Caucus, has come out in support of the infrastructure deal negotiated by a

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Announced by Biden

President Biden has agreed to a bipartisan deal on infrastructure. This announcement comes after Republican and Democratic senators announced that

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Advisers Say Biden Still Not Convinced on Infrastructure Proposal

According to advisers to the President, Biden is still not convinced on the infrastructure plan proposed by a group of

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Democrats Laying Groundwork for Reconciliation

After weeks of attempting to find compromise, Democrats say that they will go forward with reconciliation to pass an infrastructure

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan Seeks Support

A group of five Democrat and five Republican senators brokered a bipartisan infrastructure plan totalling nearly $1 trillion dollars and

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Bipartisan House Group Unveils Infrastructure Proposal

A group of bipartisan House members have introduced an infrastructure proposal as talks between President Biden and a group of

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Infrastructure New This Week 

INVEST in America Act Introduced By House Democrats

While President Biden and members of the GOP continue to negotiate toward a bipartisan infrastructure deal, House Democrats have proposed

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Republicans Unveil $928B Counterproposal

Senate Republicans have unveiled their updated $928 billion counteroffer to President Biden’s infrastructure plan. This new proposal is a significant

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Biden Proposes Reduced Plan

During a press conference White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced a reduced $1.7 trillion infrastructure plan that President Biden

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

The Evolution of the Definition of Infrastructure

As Congress ponders an infrastructure bill, systemic changes are obvious By Mary Scott Nabers While industry and public officials wait

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

Keep Infrastructure Negotiations Alive

Congressional leaders must work together to tackle infrastructure for the betterment of the nation By Kathy Maness The infrastructure buzz

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Infrastructure New This Week 

Bipartisanship Remains A Goal For Biden

With midterm elections growing closer, President Biden continues to push for bipartisanship in regards to an infrastructure plan, but Democratic

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Infrastructure NEWS 

GOP Announce Counterproposal To Infrastructure Plan

GOP members of the Senate have outlined a counterproposal to the $2 trillion infrastructure proposal, called the American Jobs Plan,

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

Preparing for the Future

Investing in infrastructure also triggers the need for a skilled public works workforce By Tyler Palmer T he need for

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Infrastructure New This Week Water Infrastructure 

Water Resources Bill To Be Pushed Forward By Schumer

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced his intent to push forward on a water resources bill next week.

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Feature In This Issue Infrastructure 

The Buckeye State’s New Bridge

city of dublin, dublin link, dublin link bridge, ohio bridge

The Dublin Link is the longest single tower “S” shaped suspension bridge in the world  By Sophia Acevedo For decades, residents

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

Prioritizing Our Nation’s Infrastructure

congress, financing, infrastructure, national infrastructure plan

How the nation can approach 2021 in infrastructure funding By  Manuel H. Lazerov The election is behind us, and a

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

Construction Industry Forecast For 2021

California infrastructure, construction, high speed rail, infrastructure jobs

There are four key factors to keep in mind when thinking about the future of the construction industry By John

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

Building for 2021 and Beyond

covid-19, infrastructure, public works, water infrastructure

Public works and infrastructure in the 117th Congress By Mary Joyce Ivers and Scott D. Grayson As the 117th Congress

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

Changes in Critical Infrastructure in 2021

covid-19, facilites, infrastructure, workers

Lessons from this past year are vital to take into the new year By Mark Ray At the time of

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In This Issue Infrastructure Technology 

Construction & Engineering Trends for 2021

construction trends, deloitte, E&C companies, engineering

 Engineering and construction companies adapt to the ongoing impacts of the pandemic with digital investments and partnership approaches By Michelle

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In This Issue Infrastructure Technology 

New Opportunities to Close the Digital Divide

broadband, federal government, infrastructure, rural communities, urban communities

The pandemic highlighted the need for improved broadband infrastructure in rural areas. By Clarence Anthony In the wake of this

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In This Issue Infrastructure 

Visionary Infrastructure Initiatives in 2020

Austin, Boise, city initiatives, infrastructure

While waiting on Congress to create a national infrastructure bill, several cities have begun significant infrastructure initiatives this year By

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