LATEST CLIENT NEWS:


July 2025: Congratulations to the Port of Detroit (Michigan) for obtaining $1.613 million for the Detroit Windsor Tunnel Project in the FY2026 Senate Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act.

July 2025: Congratulations to the City of Sterling Heights (Michigan) for obtaining $1 million for the Red Run Park Bridge Project in the FY2026 Senate Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act.

July 2025: Congratulations to the Port of Cleveland (Ohio) for obtaining $1.2 million for the Irishtown Bend Project in the FY2026 House Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act.

July 2025: Congratulations to Macomb County (Michigan) for obtaining $8 million for the Mound Road Project in the FY2026 House Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act and $750,000 in the FY2026 Senate Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act.



This Week's Trivia Question:

Last week, Amtrak rolled out its new “NextGen Acela” train service between D.C. and Boston.  What is the new train’s top speed: (1) 150 mph; (2) 160 mph; or (3) 175 mph?

Answer: 

​​The NextGen Acela train’s top speed is 160 mph, 10 miles per hour faster than its predecessor.

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