The 275-mile-long, 2-GW Eastern Green Link 2 would send power from Scotland to northern England when commissioned in 2029.

Largest grant in the round is $49.6 million to Kailua/Kona International in Keahole, Hawaii. 

Oklahoma City grand jury charges Sioux Erosion Control Inc. and two employees in alleged price-fixing conspiracy that targeted more than $100 million in state transportation contracts over nearly six years, with another employee and former state official charged earlier this year and in 2023.

Invenergy Transmission plans to appeal the decision and is working to start construction next year on a separate portion of the total 800-mile line that is located in Kansas and Missouri. 

The project known as I-95 15 will address deteriorating bridges along I-95 and State Route 10.

Aim of the grants is to build a "pipeline" of new bridge projects, FHWA Administrator Shailen Bhatt says.

Strong endorsements come in for the Minnesota governor from organized labor and state AGC chapter, but Associated Builders and Contractors criticized Walz's record.

Eight projects selected for the second round of Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships grants are located in 18 states.

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) needs to fill a $700-million funding gap to secure the grant for the 6-mile BART extension.

Senate bill approval sets up negotiations to reconcile differences with the House to develop final legislation.