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.

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund advances with potential grants for thousands of projects, including half set for low-income and disadvantaged areas, but House GOP has already signaled intent to repeal it.

A joint venture of Lane Construction Corporation and Superior Construction are currently in the planning phase for the $1-billion-plus effort.

With Senate hearings due on possible legislation to speed up federal review and permitting for construction projects, a coalition of construction and other business groups is pushing the case for bipartisan legislation to meet that goal.

H.T. Lyons, ON-Board Engineering and IMC Construction are working on the project for EMD Electronics in Hometown, Pa.

Officials cite safety concerns over eliminated shoulders and inflation-related cost pressures for the cancellation.

The original price tag was $233 million, but last month the new estimate jumped to $264 million, with TxDOT citing supply chain issues and the impact of inflation on concrete and steel prices.

Team, known as New York City Football Club, aims to complete construction in time for the 2027 season, with other redevelopment also planned in Willets Point former industrial area.