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Roadway projects received approximately half of the total funding, with about $1.1 billion.

With Oregon and Washington each pledging $1 billion in funds, the project is now eligible to apply for up to $3 billion in federal funding.

Department's combined application, now called the Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant program, has an Aug. 21 deadline.

Initial round of grant funding in the five-year program will total $34 million.

Cleanup efforts continue following the June 24 derailment that sent 10 rail cars of toxic materials into the Yellowstone River.

Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.

The River Danube crossing ranks as one of Europe's longest suspension bridges.

The work is scheduled to complete in 2027 in line with the airport's new Terminal One, which is currently under construction.

The grants cover 130 projects in 44 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

The hastened work to reopen the highway involved numerous quick decisions by public and private sector participants.