Infrastructure

What will President Biden’s infrastructure bill do for Alabama?

Over five years the state will get approximately $5.8 billion for highways and bridges, and hundreds of millions more for other infrastructure improvements.

Eddie Burkhalter

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November 22, 2021

Alabama to receive $18.5 million in DOT RAISE grants

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded Alabama two Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grants, which total $18,453,139.

November 17, 2021

ADECA establishes new Digital Expansion Division focused on broadband

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs has established a new division dedicated to expanding access to high-speed internet throughout the state.

November 17, 2021

Port of Mobile containerized cargo growth continues

Container volume through the Port of Mobile marked its third-highest lift in September delivering a 27 percent year-to-date increase.

October 13, 2021

Shelby: FAA grants Alabama $4.5 million for airport infrastructure upgrades

The seven grants were awarded to three local airports in Alabama, amounting to $4,505,710.

October 1, 2021

State seeks feedback from Alabamians on broadband access

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is requesting information about broadband internet access and speed.

September 22, 2021

FAA grants Alabama $4.3 million for statewide airport infrastructure upgrades

The 5 grants were awarded to local airports in Alabama, amounting to $4,300,365.

September 22, 2021

Governor Ivey announces more local projects funded by Rebuild Alabama

There were nine projects selected, with project applicants contributing a total of $4.2 million in local matching funds.

September 20, 2021

Alabama has less than one percent of registered electric vehicles in U.S.

A study ranked the state among the worst places for EV infrastructure and financial incentives.

Micah Danney

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September 15, 2021