U.S. bond elections each year routinely involve hundreds of billions of dollars in proposed funding, and approximately 80% of the funding receives voter approval nationwide. The bond funding is used for major capital projects and initiatives such as school construction and modernization, transportation infrastructure, water systems and public safety facilities. In 2024, California lead all […]
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Billions in recently approved funding should not be missed
Monday, August 4th, 2025No slowdown in sight for America’s bridge infrastructure projects
Monday, July 21st, 2025
America’s bridge infrastructure has been a significant concern for at least the last twenty years, but the critical needs are slowly being addressed. In 2016, an annual report from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) listed approximately 56,000 bridges that were deemed to be structurally deficient. That staggering reality initiated immediate action from government […]
View this complete Infra Views post...Grand Penn Community Alliance to Unveil Bold Plan for New Pennsylvania Station in Midtown Manhattan
Monday, March 10th, 2025
Grand Penn Community Alliance The first outside (alternative) proposal to be formally submitted includes a soaring train hall harkening back to the original, a new expansive public park, and classical design engineered by Chief Architect Alexandros Washburn The nonprofit Grand Penn Community Alliance (GrandPenn.org) will become the first independent design team to formally submit a comprehensive proposal […]
View this complete Infra Views post...The multi-trillion-dollar government marketplace is rarely impacted by economic uncertainty or market trends
Thursday, June 1st, 2023Even as a potential recession dampens the enthusiasm for commercial spending plans, the public sector continues to advance large, complex projects of record breaking magnitude. This is partially because public officials have many funding options, and they are faced with critical infrastructure needs. Many are using alternative funding and innovative methods to deliver infrastructure projects […]
View this complete Infra Views post...2022 TRANSFORMING MASS TRANSIT: Opportunities in Innovation
Tuesday, June 7th, 2022
CG/LA INFRASTRUCTURE 2022 Transforming Mass Transit Dynamic innovation in transit – especially as it relates to user experience and service delivery – will drive global innovation over the next five years. Rail transit is the infrastructure segment on the front lines of safe mobility and has the potential to drastically reduce carbon emissions and help […]
View this complete Infra Views post...2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
Monday, March 8th, 2021
Voters and lawmakers alike have championed smart infrastructure policy and increased investment in our multimodal freight system, drinking water networks, and more. This down payment on our infrastructure bill has contributed to modest but meaningful improvements.
View this complete Infra Views post...Building the Future of New York: Rikers Island
Tuesday, November 24th, 2020
Currently, the City has no concrete plans for what will become of Rikers Island once the jail facilities are removed. According to Judge Lippman, “It is also time to look ahead to how our city can repurpose this island, which has been a symbol and accelerator of misery for so many, and turn it to the use for public good.”
View this complete Infra Views post...Moving Forward in These Challenging Times
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
During 2021, our goal is to secure ongoing support for this project in order to ensure it continues to be a robust advocacy platform for many years.
View this complete Infra Views post...The Economic Benefits of Investing in Water Infrastructure
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
Dozens of industries, like mining, manufacturing, and health care, rely directly on water and wastewater services to function. If they lost access to clean water supplies, the economic impact would be acute. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that the public health benefits from safe drinking water and wastewater treatment are immeasurable.
View this complete Infra Views post...Status Report: COVID-19’s Impacts on America’s Infrastructure
Wednesday, July 1st, 2020
Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has made a difficult situation worse. A sizable portion of our existing infrastructure systems are supported with user-generated revenue streams. With the onset of the pandemic, commercial water use is down, commuters are staying off the roads and away from transit, and airports are virtually empty.
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