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CA Funds $1.5 Billion in Port Infrastructure Upgrades

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California is investing more than $1.5 billion to modernize and upgrade the state’s key ports.

California Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced that $1.2 billion will fund 15 projects, creating an estimated 20,000 jobs and increasing the capacity to move goods throughout the state’s global trade gateways while lessening environmental impacts on neighboring communities.

Administered by the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA), $350 million was also awarded to 13 projects that eliminate street-level rail crossings to make critical lifesaving safety improvements, reduce emissions and keep goods and people moving.

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Jul 11, 2023 | News & Updates