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Magnetized Cement to Charge Electric Vehicles on Road

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The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) plans to develop roads that will be able to charge electric vehicles (EVs) while you drive on them.

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In Difficult Year, INDoT Accelerated Projects Due to Low Traffic and Saved Taxpayer Money

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The Indiana Department of Transportation took the challenges of 2020 and made lemonade out of them in the form of shortened projects and taxpayer savings. This department has invested in state roads and bridges at a high level for years and is ENR Midwest Owner of the Year.

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Federal Infrastructure Bill Paves the Way Toward More Transportation Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships

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Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (TIFIA) loans are a crucial source of financing for certain surface transportation projects, such as highways and bridges, because they offer low interest, long-term financing. surface transportation P3s that have reached financial close. DOT has allocated approximately $16.9

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Indiana Having Historic Year For Job Growth

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Indiana has experienced a record-breaking year for economic development so far in 2017. “Indiana’s pro-business environment continues to be heard around the world as Hoosier businesses grow and companies across the globe choose Indiana,” said Governor Eric J. Holcomb’s Next Level Roads plan, more than $4.7

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Global Railcar Firm Growing Indiana Operations Into Midwest Maintenance Hub

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“The combination of Indiana’s location, rail network and skilled labor provide the right elements to pursue growth at our Terre Haute, Indiana, operations,” said James Chapman, vice president of GATX’s North American service centers. This makes Indiana an attractive place to grow.”.

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Broadcast Equipment Supplier Adding 100 Jobs In Southwest Indiana

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ERI) will expand its operations in southwest Indiana, creating a total of up to 102 new jobs by the end of 2017. Based on the company’s job creation plans, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation is supporting the expansion project with up to $435,000 in conditional tax credits and up to $50,000 in training grants.

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Transportation Grants Help Create 880 Jobs In Metro Detroit

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has awarded state Transportation Economic Development Fund (TEDF) Category A grants totaling more than $2.7 million to the City of Detroit and the Road Commission for Oakland County. Eligible road agencies include MDOT, county road commissions, cities and villages.

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