State DOT dumps stalled $7.3B private developer approach of previous administration, but with public funding not in hand, design and construction is years away.
But state regulator declined Dec. 30 to developer request to cancel its power supply contracts on $3.7B Commonwealth project as inflation takes toll on costs, while N.J. ratepayer watchdog asks state to reduce its offshore wind development pace.
Seattle and King County, Wash., want to block voted-in ballot initiative that would blow a half-billion-dollar hole in funding plans and delay city's light-rail system expansion.
Voter rejection of state transport funding repeal should be watched by the Trump administration and new Congress in setting bipartisan infrastructure policy next year, says one industry exec.