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House Infrastructure Plan Draft Released

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The Hill.com reports Republican Representative Bill Shuster of Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, released his draft of an infrastructure funding bill on Monday. Highlights of the plan's draft , which Shuster had earlier indicated he would introduce as a bill this summer, include:

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L.A. County’s first sustainability plan tackles carbon, air quality, transportation, resilience

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recently released a draft of a comprehensive sustainability plan. The plan addresses carbon emission reduction, air quality, transportation, equitable and sustainable land use, and resilience. Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the U.S.,

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L.A. County’s first sustainability plan tackles carbon, air quality, transportation, resilience

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recently released a draft of a comprehensive sustainability plan. The plan addresses carbon emission reduction, air quality, transportation, equitable and sustainable land use, and resilience. Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the U.S.,

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MoDOT's Five-Year Plan Boosts Road, Bridge Funding to $7.7B

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of Transportation’s draft 2023-2027 State Transportation Improvement Program includes an average of $1.5 The Missouri Dept. billion each year for road and bridge projects.

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U.S. DOT Releases 30-Year Transportation Outlook

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Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx unveiled Beyond Traffic , a new forward-looking analysis from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) outlining the trends that are likely to shape the needs of the nation''s transportation system over the next three decades.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

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1] Specifically, the Court held that the corporation qualifies as an “interurban electric railway company” under the Texas Transportation Code. On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. Texas Central has Statutory Authority to Take Land. Impact on Texans and Industries.

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Proposed Budget Cuts $2.4 Billion from DOT

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The White House has released the first draft of President Trump's America First - A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again and in it is a 13-percent cut to the Department of Transportation's funding.

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