Infrastructure

Cash-strapped colleges and universities are increasingly likely to opt for P3 financing of campus infrastructure.

Development of Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station and several follow-up projects planned in the immediate area will generate billions in new taxes to the city and state, Amtrak and its partners said.

Illinois capital projects, including the Department of Transportation construction program, face imminent shutdown without at least a stopgap budget in place, officials in the administration of Gov. Bruce Rauner said.

The Austin City Council's transportation committee wants voters to decide on $300 million mobility bond packages.

A bipartisan coalition of New Jersey lawmakers are pushing a $20 billion 10-year Transportation Trust Fund plan that faces skepticism from Gov. Chris Christie.

A bipartisan bill introduced in the House would allow state and local governments to issue up to $5 billion in private activity bonds to finance the construction and upkeep of certain publically owned buildings.

Virginia’s Commonwealth Transportation Board used objective criteria to develop a six-year, $14.4 billion transportation plan.

Former Bridgeport, Conn. Mayor Bill Finch has been tapped to lead the New York State Thruway Authority.

A Florida court has denied Indian River County’s quest to block a state-created conduit issuer from selling $1.75 billion of tax exempt bonds for All Aboard Florida’s planned private passenger rail project.

The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Board of Directors has voted unanimously to place a $3.5 billion general obligation bond measure on the November ballot.