Colorado Springs starts 2026 2C paving season, with 125 lane miles planned
Colorado Springs says 125 lane miles across 109 road segments are planned for the 2026 2C paving season, with phased impacts for drivers.
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South Bend’s Colfax Avenue closure is underway downtown
Downtown Colfax Avenue is closed for utility work and streetscape construction, with detours in place and disruption likely into September.
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Kansas City streetcar Riverfront Extension opens May 18
The KC Streetcar Riverfront Extension opens May 18, giving Kansas City a 0.7-mile downtown-to-riverfront transit link ahead of World Cup attention.
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Knoxville’s proposed 2026-27 budget keeps tax rate unchanged
Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon’s proposed 2026-27 budget is balanced at $499 million net, keeps the tax rate unchanged, and heads to council April 28.
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Kansas City council advances Royals stadium talks, more votes ahead
Kansas City MO – The council moved the Royals downtown stadium effort into negotiations and planning, but financing, site details, and final approvals are still ahead.
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Portland weighs a monthly street fee as PBOT’s budget crunch deepens
Portland leaders are moving a street-funding package forward as PBOT seeks new money for maintenance, potholes, and safety work.
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Tampa’s road repaving push is speeding up — and neighborhoods are already seeing the difference
Tampa FL – The city says it has paved about 14 lane-miles by late March, with a bigger crew, a $41 million budget, and more neighborhood work ahead.
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Tacoma updated its August street-tax measure. What changed in Connect Tacoma and why it matters now
Tacoma WA – The City Council revised Connect Tacoma on April 21, sending a 10-year street funding measure to the August 4 ballot with clearer spending language.
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Hialeah’s April 28 council meeting could decide roadwork and zoning items that affect neighborhoods
Hialeah FL – The city has posted its April 28 council meeting, where postponed roadwork and zoning items could shape traffic, drainage, and business-site rules.
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Lincoln’s 33rd and Cornhusker viaduct plan moves forward. What north Lincoln should expect now
Lincoln NE – The 33rd and Cornhusker viaduct project advanced after an April 23 open house, with updated design, funding, and next-step details.
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Frisco’s downtown circulator is taking shape: what the new Rail District shuttle could change
Frisco TX – A free downtown Rail District circulator is moving closer to launch, with a 10-minute loop, ADA-accessible electric vehicles, and a June 2026 target.
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Philadelphia budget hearings turn to school funding, with a rideshare fee at the center
Philadelphia PA – Council’s FY2027 budget hearings are now focused on a proposed school funding package that could add a $1 rideshare fee and support district staffing.
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Hickory families face a big school-system shift after county approves merger plan
Hickory NC – Catawba County has approved a school merger plan, but state review is still ahead and the earliest proposed change date is July 1, 2028.
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Glendale’s Thunderbird Conservation Park trailhead closures will reshape access through 2027
Glendale AZ – Thunderbird Conservation Park is keeping trails open, but staged trailhead closures started April 6 and will affect parking and access through 2027.
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Frisco’s new Rail District circulator is coming in June. Here’s what it means for downtown access
Frisco TX – The city is planning a free Rail District circulator pilot for June 2026, with weekend service, two vehicles, and downtown access in focus.
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Kansas City’s Royals stadium plan just moved again — here’s what changed and what still has to happen
Kansas City MO – The Royals stadium push advanced again, but the city has not fully approved a site, financing plan, or final public agreement yet.
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Stevensville-area Bay Bridge permit hearing is tonight, with comments due April 30
Stevensville MD – Maryland is holding a Bay Bridge pier-protection permit hearing tonight in Chester, and residents can still submit written comments through April 30.
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Atlanta riders are adjusting to MARTA’s new bus network after April 18 launch
Atlanta GA – MARTA’s NextGen bus network launched April 18, changing routes, schedules, frequencies, and some stops. Riders should recheck every trip now.
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Scottsdale may swap a planned Dynamite roundabout for a signal. Why $31 million is at stake
Scottsdale AZ – Council has told staff to redesign the Scottsdale Road and Dynamite Boulevard intersection, and that change could put regional transportation money at risk.
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Fort Worth’s $845 million bond is on the ballot now: what early voters should know before May 2
Fort Worth TX – Early voting is open on a six-proposition, $845 million bond package that would fund streets, parks, libraries, housing support and more.
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Belfry commuters face months of Pikeville bypass detours as rockfall project closes key stretch
Belfry KY – A Pikeville bypass closure started Monday and will change daily drives for Belfry residents heading into town for work, school, errands, and appointments.
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Clarksburg street closures keep shifting as downtown utility work nears its finish
Clarksburg WV – Traffic alerts are still changing in North View, Stealey, and downtown as utility work nears completion, but paving and lane shifts continue.