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Find timely updates, official statements, and background information on the development and advocacy efforts the Ports-to-Plains Alliance is leading for the Future Interstate Corridor from Mexico to Canada. We are committed to transparency in communicating progress on the I-27 designation and related transportation infrastructure policies across the nine corridor states.

Media Inquiries

For all media requests, interviews, or urgent inquiries, please contact:
Tina Scarborough, Business Manager
Email: tina.scarborough@portstoplains.com
Phone: 806-777-4162

Latest News & Official Press Releases

Stay current on legislative milestones, funding announcements, and key developments related to the Ports-to-Plains Alliance and Future Interstate 27.

H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Delivers $19.24 Million for Ports-to-Plains Alliance Projects

Posted on: February 4, 2026

Joe Kiely Honored as Road Hand by the Texas Department of Transportation

Posted on: October 8, 2025

Joe Kiely of Limon, Colorado, was honored as a Road Hand by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) during the 2025 Ports-to-Plains Alliance Conference held in Lubbock.

Ports-to-Plains Alliance President/CEO Lauren Garduño Named 2025 Engineer of the Year by Houston Hispanic Architects and Engineers

Posted on: October 8, 2025

First New Segment of I-27 Approved

Posted on: September 26, 2024

FY24 Mini-Appropriations Bill Brings $29.165 Million to Ports-to-Plains Alliance Projects

Posted on: March 12, 2024

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Newsletter Archive

Review our past newsletters for detailed, in-depth summaries of quarterly and monthly activities, including updates on legislative advocacy, membership growth, and planning efforts across the nine states.

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Media Assets

For journalists and partners, we provide approved, high-resolution visual assets. These files are essential for clearly communicating the geographic scope and vision of the North American Trade Corridor.

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