Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Today's Infrastructure News

Tennessee Lands $16.2M Transit Grant. | Nashville Business Journal
The Volunteer State has eight figures worth of new transit funding, with some of that money headed to Middle Tennessee.

USDOT Awards $16M Grant to Tennessee DOT for Bus, Vehicle Replacements | Transportation Today

Responding to an application by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has granted ...

Bus Passengers Can Expect Smoother Ride in the Near Future | WDEF News 12
Passengers can expect a smoother bus ride after CARTA receive grant money. TDOT applied for the grant on behalf of 10 agencies in coordination ...

Tri-Cities Leaders Call on Tennessee General Assembly to Establish Passenger Rail Dept. | WCYB
City leaders in Northeast Tennessee are uniting with a message for state ... much like the Virginia Dept. of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT).

TVA Provides Updates on the Boone Dam Restoration Project and Residents Relay Concerns | WCYB
Leaders of the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Boone Dam restoration project say it's still on time and on budget. Now ...

Transportation and Logistics Leaders Talk the Trade | The Press-Times (blog)
GREEN BAY – New York, Houston and even Chattanooga, Tennessee, may be leading the nation in transportation and logistics...  The 2019 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing privately held companies features 13 companies from the Chattanooga area, eight of which are in the
business of logistics industry

Across the State Line


China's Northernmost Highway Opens to Traffic | CGTN.com

With the opening of the 157-kilometer section passing through the complex permafrost zone to Mohe, the Beijing-Mohe National Highway (G111) was fully open to traffic, which links the national capital directly with the city bordering Russia.

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