Local bridge projects to see $3.5 billion increase in annual funding
Counties across the nation stand to receive a healthy infusion of funding to address bridges under the surface transportation bill, BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870), passed on May 22, 2026, by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The five-year reauthorization includes a total of $580 billion...
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NLC highlights Infrastructure Week 2026 takeaways
As Infrastructure Week 2026 wraps up, the National League of Cities (NLC) highlighted key updates on federal reauthorization discussions and advocacy efforts that will shape transportation and water priorities in cities nationwide. NLC reiterated how powerful a partnership is, with the league working...
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California receives $277 million for water infrastructure upgrades
California American Water announced its $277 million investment to strengthen the state's water and wastewater infrastructure throughout 2026. California American Water's 2026 investment plan prioritizes replacing and renewing aging water infrastructure...
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Progress advances in new Brent Spence companion bridge
Pieces of the new Brent Spence companion bridge arrived on the Ohio River on May 31, 2026, marking a major milestone in the $4.4 billion project. A barge carrying pillars that will go into the river stopped in Ludlow, Ky., before making its way to the Brent Spence Bridge...
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Jensen Precast
Jensen Precast is now Jensen Infrastructure. Because we’re more than precast. We’ve expanded our materials, engineering solutions, and manufacturing capabilities to provide smarter, stronger infrastructure. With unmatched engineering expertise, multi-material capabilities, and family-driven values, we simplify complex projects and deliver what you need, when you need it. Same owners, new brand.
www.jensenprecast.com

Felling Trailers
With over 50 years of manufacturing experience, top-of-the-line materials, and an expansive product line our trailers are meant for the long haul. You know what you need to haul, we have the trailer, standard to custom solutions, to get it there. With over 100-years of combined industry sales experience, we have the answers to your specialized trailer needs.
www.felling.com

Gregory Highway
To meet the challenges of today’s highways, you need complete solutions that are strong, long-lasting and easy to install. You deserve a guardrail manufacturer you can rely on for quick turnarounds and responsive service. We’re proud to say our steel guardrail and highway products are manufactured in the U.S. Partner with Gregory Highway, the national leader in highway guardrails and roadside safety.
www.gregorycorp.com

Hill & Smith
Hill & Smith’s signature creation, Zoneguard®, offers the road construction industry a revolutionary temporary steel barrier solution that provides superior protection. A cost-effective alternative to traditional concrete barrier, Zoneguard’s lightweight configuration allows 750 LF to be hauled on one truck and up to 1,500 LF to be installed in one hour.
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The Secret to Award-Winning Roads
At the County of San Diego, we feel like we just won an Academy Award. The 2025 thriller, “One Battle After Another,” took home six Academy Awards, featuring our very own, pristine roads in the County of San Diego. Roads are one of the most visible services local governments provide...
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CDOT unveils 10-year transportation plan
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) formally approved its comprehensive 10-Year Plan for over 250 projects across the state. The plan serves as an action-oriented investment strategy roadmap, designed to enhance the state’s economy, preserve the quality of life for all residents and ensure...
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San Joaquin Valley receives $131 million for infrastructure projects
On May 22, 2026, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced that more than $131 million in federal funding is being awarded for major water infrastructure improvements across the San Joaquin Valley, including upgrades to the Friant-Kern Canal and O’Neill Pumping Plant. These are two critical components of California’s...
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Inside Arizona’s Most Ambitious Freeway Project
The I-10 Broadway Curve project took place on one of the most traveled stretches of the Arizona highway. On an average weekday, more than 300,000 vehicles passed through this are a, leading to years of traffic congestion, long commute times and unpleasant driving experiences. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), expecting an increase of over 75,000 more vehicles by 2040, decided a major renovation was needed...
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Kentucky receives $35.7 million for transportation improvements
Allen County, Ky., is moving forward with infrastructure, road and bridge improvements after receiving a $35.7 million grant. Representative Shawn McPherson and Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise worked and secured the grant for the county to finish key projects necessary in order to make roads safer...
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DWR hits milestone in California’s water planning
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) hosted the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Committee for the California Water Plan 2028 on May 13 and 14 in Sacramento, marking an important milestone in the implementation of Senate Bill 72 (SB 72)...
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