Newport's Norfolk Southern Railway Trestle Collapses Due to Hurricane Helene Damage, Roads Closed and Repairs Delayed
A Newport railroad trestle collapsed into the Pigeon River, causing road closures and further delays in Norfolk Southern railway repairs after Hurricane Helene. The timeline for railway reopening is anticipated for late January.
Multnomah County Partners with The Blueprint Foundation to Combat Environmental Racism with Air Quality Monitors
Multnomah County, in collaboration with The Blueprint Foundation, uses an EPA grant to tackle environmental racism by installing solar-powered air quality monitors in Rockwood, providing data for interventions and green job training for local youths.
UTA Embarks on $129M Light Rail Revamp with Stadler Rail for a Modern TRAX Fleet in Salt Lake City
UTA has authorized a $129 million contract with Stadler Rail for new light rail cars to modernize Utah's TRAX system by 2028, with an initial fleet of 20 cars and an option for 60 more, pending funding and regulation compliance.
Lime Street Closure at North Broad Street for Gas Main Replacement Starting October 24
A portion of Lime Street in Mankato will close starting October 24 for gas main replacement. It will reopen on October 31. Residents should plan alternate routes.
Las Cruces to Embellish Triviz Drive with Community Mural Project Near I-25
Las Cruces is beautifying the Triviz Drive trail with a new mural near the outlet channel south of Kohl's, as a part of a local beautification project. The trail will remain open during the mural's creation from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1, 2024.
Tragic Pedestrian-Involved Collision Closes Southbound I-35 in New Braunfels, Causes Major Delays
A fatal collision involving a pedestrian on Interstate 35 in New Braunfels has led to the closure of southbound lanes, causing significant traffic delays.
Phoenix Innovates with "CoolSeal 2.0" Pavement to Combat Urban Heat, Aims for Cooler Streets and Longer Road Life
Phoenix partners with ASU to test CoolSeal 2.0, a new pavement technology that reduces street temperatures, potentially lowering road maintenance costs and offering environmental benefits.
Cincinnati Council Unanimously Approves New Over-the-Rhine Parking Plan to Boost Residency and Business
Cincinnati City Council approved a new parking plan for Over-the-Rhine, creating zones for various parking uses to balance the needs of residents and businesses.
Gas Line Upgrades Progress through Fulton Neighborhood in Minneapolis
Gas line upgrades are underway in Minneapolis' Fulton neighborhood by Michels Corporation, with one block anticipated to be completed each week. Residents may experience meter relocations and service interruptions.












