Infrastructure

"The project is not dead," said the transportation planning board chair.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy also defended the administration's funding freeze on major New York transit projects.

The City Council is exploring possible bond sales to expand Metro service for the NFL stadium slated to replace RFK Stadium, which is being demolished.

The Department of Transportation pulled funds from the Gateway Project and the Second Avenue Subway extension, citing alleged "DEI" violations.

If approved, the $6 billion federal RRIF loan would be "quite positive at this juncture," an investor said.

The CTA's funds have been "put on hold to ensure funding is not flowing via race-based contracting," Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought said.

Political dysfunction is far and away the leading economic and policy concern for muni market participants, according to a new Bond Buyer infrastructure survey.

Sophisticated issuers and investors shared insights into how they navigate the complexities of the municipal bond market at The Bond Buyer Infrastructure event.

Nearly $29 billion of the $30 billion cap has been allocated, said Morteza Farajian, director of the Department of Transportation's Build America Bureau.

Pausing federal funding creates another hardship for municipalities who are also reeling from infrastructure grants being clawed back by the U.S. Department of Transportation.