Infrastructure

North Carolina Transportation Secretary Nick Tennyson said the $800 million cost to unwind the I-77 Mobility contract and finance the projects in-house are among his concerns about House Bill 954, which would terminate the P3.

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

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

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.

Road projects in Illinois are imperiled by lawmakers' failure to reach accord with Gov. Bruce Rauner on fiscal 2017 state budget.

The House Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved a fiscal 2017 appropriations bill that would reduce funds for the Internal Revenue Service, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the District of Columbia.

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley gave her assent to a bill authorizing $2.3 billion of revenue bonds for highway projects.

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

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.

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

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

South Carolina Legislature approves transportation funding bill backed by $2.3 billion of road revenue bonds.

The North Carolina House Transportation Committee on Wednesday passed House Bill 954, which would unwind the state’s $648 million Interstate 77 project with Cintra Infraestructuras SA.

Almost $1.2 billion of debt that will finance work on Maryland’s Purple Line P3 rail project is rated at BBB-plus by Fitch.

Bill proposed by Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., would authorize five P3s to finance and build VA medical facilities and cemeteries.

The Palmetto State should merge its state infrastructure bank into the transportation department, auditors said.

Water infrastructure bill adopted by House panel does not include drinking water provisions found in Senate committee’s plan.

President Obama is threatening to veto legislation approved by the House that would effectively block the District of Columbia from achieving budget autonomy and home rule.