US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced US$1.73 billion in the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant program across 127 projects nationwide. Roadways and bridges secured the largest portion at US$1.3 billion, including a US$24 million safety upgrade for North Dakota’s I-94 corridors.

The remaining funds target critical freight, transit, and aviation points. Public transit receives US$169.9 million, with US$14.7 million updating Wisconsin transit facilities. Maritime infrastructure gets US$136.8 million, including a US$8.5 million dock expansion in Alaska. Meanwhile, rail initiatives receive US$87.7 million, with US$24.3 million allocated to lengthen tracks at Texas' Port of Corpus Christi.

Besides, US$62 million will expand truck parking across five states, including a US$25 million expansion in Kentucky, and more than US$11 million will upgrade airport access roads in Arizona and Louisiana.