Inflation pressures continue to be an issue for projects funded under the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Competitive grant awards available to road, bridge, port, passenger rail and pedestrian facility projects follow last July's $1.4-billion distribution of formula PROTECT funding.

High-hazard dams' upgrade costs rise more than 40% since 2022 report.

This playbook explores five ways public works directors, civil engineers, civil construction contractors and others can prepare for the coming revolution in infrastructure funding.

Representatives of major construction and transportation groups say that highway and transit funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act continue to move out, financing active projects around the country at a solid pace. 

Grants are for planning and developing prototype technology projects intended to improve transportation safety, equity, efficiency and innovation.

Program is aimed at helping to carry out President Biden’s plan to build a nationwide network of electric vehicle charging stations by 2030.

Money from the 2021 infrastructure law mark the second round of clean water state revolving fund allocations.

Orlando receives the largest dollar amount, $69 million. Eight California airports nab a total of $139.5 million.

The largest of the grants, at $56 million, goes toward a project set to cap a section of highway running through Buffalo, N.Y.