CA Must Improve Traffic Capacity on Fire Evacuation Routes
Many of California’s most destructive and deadly wildfires have occurred in just the past five years. Those blazes were virtually impossible to control, causing experts to caution [...]
Port of LA to Operate 24/7 to Ease Cargo Congestion, Spur Economy
The Port of Los Angeles is beginning around-the-clock operations as part of an effort to move stranded container ships and relieve the supply chain bottlenecks that are [...]
$87M in Government Funding Awarded to CA Urban Flood Mitigation
More than $87 million in grant funding has been awarded to a diverse set of projects that will guard against urban flooding and deliver multiple environmental and [...]
New Multimillion-Dollar Refinance to Significantly Reduce I-405 Improvement Costs
The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) has awarded $629 million in new funding to the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for its critical I-405 Improvement Project. [...]
Infrastructure Plan Could Create 800K Jobs, Skilled Workers Needed
New analysis from S&P Global estimates that the Senate-approved bipartisan plan to rebuild U.S. infrastructure will create close to 1 million new jobs over the next decade. [...]
Caltrans Releases 2021 Strategic Plan for Interregional Transportation
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has released its latest draft plan for highway and rail improvements that will more safely, efficiently and sustainably move people and [...]
Ports Infrastructure Needs Investment – Logjams and Disruptions Continue
Ports often contend with unexpected delays, but the pandemic has brought the biggest disruption since the start of container shipping 65 years ago. “The Covid-19 pandemic has [...]
CA Drought Impacting Power Infrastructure as well as Water Supply
California state water officials have been forced to shut down a major hydroelectric power plant at Lake Oroville as the state’s drought has caused water levels at [...]
As Commuters Return, New Report Ranks LA City Roads Amongst the Nation’s Worst
A new study from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has ranked Los Angeles city roads amongst the worst in the country. As companies prepare their workers to return [...]
New Report: Federal, State and Local Transportation Infrastructure Spending Creates $200 Billion in Economic Benefits and Supports 700,000 Jobs in California Every Year
New, Searchable Database Shows the Economic Benefits of Government Infrastructure Funding for Every California County Sacramento, CA – A first-of-its-kind report released today finds that upcoming spending on [...]