Infrastructure

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A truck going over a bridge
Environment

Dozens of shoddy old bridges across the U.S. are about to get a major modern makeover

By David A. Lieb and The Associated Press
July 17, 2024
Biden administration announces $5 billion in federal funding to improve or replace aging bridges in 16 states
Politics

Biden administration announces $5 billion in federal funding to improve or replace aging bridges in 16 states

By David A. Lieb and The Associated Press
July 17, 2024
Mexico’s Maya Train could cost $30bn and so far draws only 5% of the passengers expected: ‘The uselessness of this project was foreseeable’
Finance

Mexico’s Maya Train could cost $30bn and so far draws only 5% of the passengers expected: ‘The uselessness of this project was foreseeable’

By Mark Stevenson and The Associated Press
July 16, 2024
Maryland approves controversial $50.3m emergency contract to pay Swedish company that removed debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Finance

Maryland approves controversial $50.3m emergency contract to pay Swedish company that removed debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

By Brian Witte and The Associated Press
July 4, 2024
Steve Eisman raises hand while speaking
Tech

The U.S. economy is the most dynamic it’s ever been as AI and infrastructure overpower Fed rate hikes, ‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman says

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June 16, 2024
Baltimore’s busy port is expected to return to normal in July, 4 months after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Finance

Baltimore’s busy port is expected to return to normal in July, 4 months after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

By Lea Skene, Brian Witte and The Associated Press
June 13, 2024
Baltimore shipping channel closed after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse finally fully reopens
Finance

Baltimore shipping channel closed after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse finally fully reopens

By Lea Skene and The Associated Press
June 11, 2024
A gushing water pipe in the street
Environment

‘I just cried’: Atlanta fixes 4-day-long water leak by cutting off an entire neighborhood where residents now can’t take showers or flush 

By Jeff Amy and The Associated Press
June 3, 2024
Why can’t America have high-speed rail? Because our investment is a ‘rounding error’ compared with Europe’s, says Amtrak’s CEO
Politics

Why can’t America have high-speed rail? Because our investment is a ‘rounding error’ compared with Europe’s, says Amtrak’s CEO

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May 19, 2024
Baltimore Bridge
Finance

Ship that collapsed Baltimore bridge had blackouts both 10 hours before leaving port and shortly before fatal collision

By Lea Skene, Denise Lavoie and The Associated Press
May 15, 2024
collapsed bridge and cargo ship
Finance

The collapsed Baltimore bridge will be demolished soon, and the crew of the ship that’s trapped underneath will be onboard when the explosives go off

By Lea Skene and The Associated Press
May 12, 2024
An archival photo of an Amtrak train by a bridge
Companies

After getting billions in federal funding, Amtrak is ‘trying to claw 19th century and 20th century assets and pull them into the 21st century,’ CEO says

By
May 10, 2024
Ken Welch
Success

St. Petersburg’s first Black mayor will consider a $1.3 billion ballpark plan that seeks to make amends for demolishing historic Gas Plant neighborhood

By Curt Anderson and The Associated Press
May 8, 2024
Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner with an approaching train in the background
Leadership

Amtrak no longer has to live ‘hand to mouth’ after being starved of funding for decades, CEO says

By
May 6, 2024
Connecticut bridge
Environment

American infrastructure cracks again as tanker fire shuts down Interstate-95 in Connecticut for days

By Susan Haigh, Pat Eaton-Robb and The Associated Press
May 2, 2024

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