Infrastructure Sen. Britt leads Alabama delegation, urges Army Corps to address lock failures Alabama’s Congressional members noted that lock failures this year have disrupted business operations. Staff3 days ago
Infrastructure Montgomery extends internet network to Auburn to expand digital access Extending to the Auburn area saves money for local broadband networks and allows them to expand their service coverage area. StaffNovember 17, 2022
Infrastructure Federal maritime commissioners visit Port of Mobile They discussed the rapid expansion of intermodal rail through the Port of Mobile. StaffNovember 17, 2022
Infrastructure Governor awards $2.45 million to install EV charging stations The 18 grants will be used for new charging stations along highways in several areas of the state. StaffNovember 11, 2022
Infrastructure Sewell announces $34 million in USDA funding to expand rural internet access The grant will connect 4,646 people, 154 farms, 96 businesses, and three public schools to high-speed internet. StaffNovember 4, 2022
Infrastructure Study: Alabama’s Port delivers $85 billion in value to state The Port of Mobile harbor-wide delivered $85 billion in value to the state of Alabama in calendar year 2021. StaffOctober 25, 2022
Infrastructure Sewell, Federal Railroad Administrator discuss train blockages in Birmingham The discussions occurred at the Harris Homes community in East Birmingham, a neighborhood that is locked between two rail crossings. John H. GlennOctober 21, 2022
Infrastructure Sewell to welcome Federal Railroad Administrator to Alabama They will explore solutions to the blocked railroad crossings impacting communities in the 7th Congressional District. StaffOctober 19, 2022
Infrastructure Ivey awards $2.6 million toward road and bridge projects The awarded money is going to 11 different projects across the state. Jacob HolmesSeptember 29, 2022
Infrastructure Ivey announces $82 million “middle mile” broadband expansion About 13 percent of the state doesn’t currently have access to the FCC definition of broadband. Jacob HolmesSeptember 28, 2022
Infrastructure Shelby: FAA awards $3.69 million for local airport improvements in Alabama The four FAA grants were awarded to four local airports in Alabama, amounting to $3,689,710. StaffSeptember 26, 2022