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Ford Motor Co. and contractor Devin Industrial Group have already begun construction on a $700-million, 500,000-sq-ft gas-electric hybrid Ford F-150 manufacturing plant at the company's 100-year-old Rouge Center in Dearborn, Mich. The first trucks are expected to come off the line by late 2021.

Road and bridge projects were the big winners, accounting for 54 of the 70 projects selected.

Despite an earthquake, a pandemic and design changes, the first phase of Salt Lake City International Airport’s (SLC) $4.1-billion upgrade opened to passengers on time on Sept. 15.

House expected to take up stopgap spending bill soon, CR negotiators also considering authorization extensions.

Two construction workers were hospitalized after falling into the water. 

Officials cite COVID-19's effect on passenger growth. 

Each state, plus D.C., receives a share of FHWA's annual August funding redistribution.

Ruling allows Kiewit-Massman JV to proceed on I-30 planned expansion in Little Rock, state's largest-ever transportation job, while court weighs residents' impact lawsuit.

Plan identifies poor infrastructure as a barrier to better freight flow but doesn't specify a recommended funding level.