Infrastructure Across America

Joe Biden 3 days ago

Biden says Manchin spending bill will 'lower inflation,' urges Congress to pass it 'for America'

President Biden is urging Congress to pass the $739 billion reconciliation package, saying it has "bipartisan support" among Americans and will "lower" record-high inflation.

West Virginia 5 days ago

WV officials begin to build highway to connect Welch with the Coalfields Expressway

West Virginia is starting to build a highway that will connect the Coalfields Expressway to the town of Welch. The project will include the construction of two ramps and two bridges.

South Carolina July 11

SC train collision leads to injuries for 2 railway employees

Two trains collided in South Carolina, causing one of them to derail. Two railway workers required hospitalization. No additional injuries are expected.

Montana July 7

Montana's Glacier National Park Going-to-the-Sun Road opening delayed due to weather

Glacier National Parks famous Going-to-the-Sun Road may have its latest opening since construction finished in 1933. Officials say the road will be passable no earlier than July 13.

Kentucky July 6

Kentucky's Interstate 65 to be closed for 48 days due to bridge repairs

Part of Kentucky's Interstate 65 in Louisville will be closed for more than a month. Southbound lanes of the highway closed Tuesday and will remain closed for 48 days.

US June 30

PA court blocks governor's bridge tolling plan

PA Gov. Tom Wolf's plan to toll major bridges across the state has been blocked. A Commonwealth court claims Wolf's Department of Transportation had not followed the law.

US June 24

US heat causing roads to buckle, 'bleed'

Extreme heat that has threatened U.S. states over the past couple of weeks is causing roads to buckle and "bleed." Drivers are being warned to take caution.

Florida June 23

Florida deadly condo collapse leads to $1 billion settlement

A judge gave approval for a $1 billion settlement for victims of a Florida beachfront condominium collapse, which resulted in 98 deaths.

Texas June 18

Democrats, Republicans spar over illegal immigration, national security during Southern Border trip

Republicans and Democrats on a congressional select committee exchanged broadsides during a trip to southern Texas amid the migrant surge at the border.

Congress June 17

Lawmakers to highlight humanitarian crisis at border 'colonias,' in southern Texas hearing

The Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth is holding the first field hearing of the current Congress at the U.S. border with Mexico.