Infrastructure

Construction of Maryland's Purple Line P3 rail project will be financed with PABs and a low-interest TIFIA loan.

California local government officials and other stakeholders are becoming increasingly uneasy about the lack of activity in the state legislature’s special session on transportation.

Voters in Wake County, N.C., will decide in November whether to approve a 0.5% increase in the local sales tax to fund a 10-year, $2.39 billion transit plan to reduce highway congestion in the Raleigh area.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has received 585 applications seeking $9.3 billion of Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grants – almost 19 times more than the $500 that is to be awarded later this year.

Michael Mulhern will resign as executive director of the embattled $1.6 billion MBTA Retirement Fund, which is under fire for its secretive management,

The condition of the state’s road network will worsen without additional investments in highway infrastructure, said Illinois Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn.

The Port of Los Angeles board of commissioners approved a $1.17 billion budget Friday that includes no immediate plans for long-term debt.

Unrated Scranton, Pa., announced a P3 under which nonprofit National Development Council will manage its parking system.

A nonprofit group in Austin, Texas, wants a November vote on $397 million of GO bonds for first phase of a light rail line.

The North Carolina House voted 81-27 Thursday to cancel the Interstate 77 toll road project and send the bill unwinding the state’s first public-private partnership to the Senate.