Leveraging the historic federal infrastructure investment to build generational wealth & reduce the racial wealth gap via contracting opportunities. #EIPPledge
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This Latino Heritage Month, we’re celebrating the history, culture & contributions of our Latino communities. At the SFPUC, we’re proud of the diverse voices, experiences and talents that strengthen who we are as an agency. 💫
¡Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana!
ALT Colorful circular pattern framing text honoring Latino Heritage Month celebration.
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The wait is finally over! 🚧 Tomorrow, we dive into key insights, attend expert panels, and network with industry leaders at the #NYNJInfrastructureForum. From transportation to clean energy, get ready to help shape the future of NY/NJ infrastructure. brnw.ch/21wMGyl
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With the torch passed to LA for the 2028 Olympics & Paralympics, we've adjusted the names of two stations to honor Paris and the great job our friends at the @RATPgroup did getting everyone to/from the 2024 Games. 🇫🇷
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We helped provide @PortofSeattle, WA with a comprehensive path to electrifying Port-owned vehicles at @flySEA. Our collaboration with partner Landrum & Brown provided the Port with recommendations for immediate short-term improvements and long-term planning through 2050.
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Congrats and kudos to Terri Mestas who led the charge to bring @SoundTransit, @CityofSeattle, @PortofSeattle, @CommTransNow and others together in committing to the #EIPPledge. Our capital projects expand access to transit AND opportunity and this is a great step forward.
Yesterday, 6 new #EIPPledge signatories committed to advancing equity in infrastructure by providing more contracting opportunities to Historically Underutilized Businesses: @KingCountyWA, @CityofSeattle, @SoundTransit, @PortofSeattle, @MyCommTrans, and @Hillintl.
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Happy Labor Day! Today, we honor the dedication and hard work of our exceptional team members who deliver the infrastructure of change, driving progress and making a lasting impact for our clients and communities. We wish everyone a well-deserved day of rest and celebration.
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It's almost #LaborDay, so celebrate the incredible public transportation workforce by checking out the latest #TCRP research, which includes practical solutions to better serve #transit staff as they serve our communities > conta.cc/4e5Yt55
@FTA_DOT @NASEMTRB
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Today #SEPTA hosted a speed networking event for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (#DBE) firms and key consultants to explore partnerships for infrastructure and design opportunities. @SEPTA_SOCIAL
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We’re excited to join @SoundTransit this week as we celebrate the opening of the Lynnwood Link Extension, an 8.5-mile light rail route stretching from Northgate into Snohomish County. #SoundTransit #SnoCoLink #1Line 🚈
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We are proud to announce that Hill President, Americas Mike Smith has signed the Equity in Infrastructure Project (EIP) pledge. Learn more about Hill’s commitment to the pledge here: ow.ly/GVqe50Tbe0E
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FTA Acting Administrator @Veevanterpool joined @SoundTransit, @KingCountyMetro, & @MyCommTrans in Seattle as the agencies signed the Equity in Infrastructure Project Pledge to reduce the racial wealth gap in the US and improve contracting opportunities for HUBs.
ALT FTA Acting Administrator Veronica Vanterpool speaks at a podium at the Seattle Equity Pledge
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#POLB is committed to small businesses! Last fiscal year, almost 42% of Port funds spent on contracts through the Port’s SBE Program went to purchase services/materials from companies defined as “small and very small business enterprises.” ow.ly/uH6k50TabkS
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The @EIPPledge continues to build incredible momentum! Congratulations to all new signatories in Seattle yesterday, including @SoundTransit, @MyCommTrans, @KingCountyWA, @PortofSeattle, @CityofSeattle and @Hillintl!
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Proud to live in a region where our agencies commit to lead on choosing minority & historically underutilized businesses for leadership roles in contracts.
Excited to see @KingCountyMetro @SoundTransit @CityofSeattle @wsdot @MyCommTrans @FTA_DOT sign the @EIPPledge
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⚡@LADWP CEO & Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones joined Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka for a tour of the Port today to discuss plans for a $500 million project that will more than double electrical capacity to the #PortofLA and its marine terminals.
ALT Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka (left) with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power CEO & Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones.
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The Democratic National Convention in Chicago starts this Monday, August 19th, through the 22nd. 🚨 Learn how you can use public transit to avoid street and sidewalk closures, checkpoints for perimeter entry, and geofencing boundaries by reading our blog: rtachicago.org/blog/2024/07/…
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.@cta just opened a new Green Line L station that will fill a 1.5-mile gap b/w stations on Chicago’s West Side. The modern station will expand transit options in the Kinzie Industrial Corridor & provide L access to events at the nearby @UnitedCenter. tinyurl.com/mtpyf3xe
ALT CTA's new Damen Station.
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On a recent episode of LA Currents, #PortofLA Executive Director Gene Seroka shares how #AmericasPort is investing in infrastructure for long-term sustainability and development of the @LAWaterfront. Now airing on @LACityView35 within @LACity limits. youtube.com/watch?v=jIvxjxRK…
ALT Port of Los Angeles Gene Seroka on LA Currents | LA CITY VIEW 35
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It's the final day of APTA's Transit Board Members & Administrators Seminars in San Jose!
This event for hundreds of attendees is all about peer exchange and professional development on board governance and policy development for public transportation agencies.
#APTAtb24 @VTA
