contract_award•Awarded Wednesday, August 5, 2026Analyzed

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEW YORK: $24.7M Department of Transportation Grant

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Summary

This is a $24.7M formula grant from the Federal Highway Administration to the New York Department of Transportation for bridge replacement on NY 135 over I-495. Since the recipient is a state government entity, no publicly traded company is directly awarded this contract, and no public tickers are mapped.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.The contract is a formula grant to a state government, not a public company.
  • 2.Infrastructure spending remains steady but does not directly benefit a specific ticker.
  • 3.No public companies are mapped due to the recipient being a government entity.

Market Implications

This contract has no direct market implications for publicly traded companies as the recipient is a state government. The broader infrastructure sector may see indirect benefits from sustained federal spending, but no specific tickers are impacted.

Full Analysis

The contract award is a formula grant to the New York Department of Transportation for replacing two bridges on NY 135 over I-495 in Nassau County. The $24.7M funding comes from the Federal Highway Administration and spans from 2026 to 2036. As a state government entity, the recipient is not publicly traded, and the contract does not directly benefit any specific public company. However, the infrastructure spending signals continued federal investment in transportation, which broadly supports construction and engineering firms. Related bill signals include HR10026 (Honoring Circuit Judge Pauline Newman Act) and S5317 (INSPIRES Act), both with neutral impact on infrastructure sectors, but these are not directly tied to this specific grant. No public company tickers are identified due to the private nature of the recipient.

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Contract Details

Recipient

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEW YORK

Award Amount

$22,226,587

Awarding Agency

Department of Transportation

Sub-Agency

Federal Highway Administration

Contract Type

FORMULA GRANT (A)

Related Bills

HR10026S5317

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