Infrastructure

Hawaii Gov. David Ige affirmed his support of Oahu's $6 billion elevated rail project, but added he will be pressing for cost containment on the project in the state of the state speech he delivered Jan. 26.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., proposes a $1 trillion transportation bill that would put $75 billion a year into the Highway Trust Fund.

A major Northeast winter storm caused issuers to postpone about $1.7 billion of bond sales , including a $1 billion Pennsylvania GO offering.

Chicago's O'Hare International Airport reclaimed the title of world's busiest airport in 2014 a decade after ceding the status to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Memorial Airport.

The Republican-controlled Utah Legislature is considering an increase in the gasoline tax to close an $11.3 billion funding gap for transportation through 2040.

New Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan included funding for the state's two light rail P3 projects in his fiscal 2015 budget.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has selected global commercial real estate services firm Cushman and Wakefield to serve as the exclusive retail agent for its Manhattan bus terminal.

Utah Transit Authority is pricing the largest deal in its history with $831.6 million of bonds designed to smooth debt service through the end of this decade.

Michigan's proposal to raise the sales tax to generate new road funding would also generate fresh dollars for school districts, Moody's Investors Service said Friday.

The Chicago region needs $16.6 billion over the next decade for routine transit maintenance and capital spending with another $19.5 billion tacked on to the tab to cover deferred investment, the Regional Transportation Authority warned.