Tags: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
AASHTO applauds proposed Congressional action on the transportation extension legislation
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) supports the efforts by both houses of Congress to advance a proposal to extend the current surface transportation program as well as the aviation programs at current funding levels.
"This extension ... Read More...
AASHTO to President Obama: ‘State DOTs are ready to work now’
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) supports President Barack Obama's message to Congress in his address on Sept. 8 that calls for a $50 billion investment in transportation infrastructure to boost the nation's struggling economy.
AASHTO Executive ... Read More...
AASHTO: Funding options for transportation report
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) addresses near- and medium-term funding options for the federal surface transportation program; current and potential future applications of federal financing tools; and successful funding and financing initiatives at state and ... Read More...
American Concrete Institute names 2011-2012 officers
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) introduced its 2011-2012 president, vice president, and four board members during the ACI Spring 2011 Convention in Tampa, Fla.
Kenneth C. Hover was elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2011-2012. After the sudden ... Read More...
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Highway Reauthorization: The (Long?) Road Ahead
Congress moves forward with seven-month extension of highway and transit ... Read More...
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MSHA Ramps Up Exposure Monitoring
The details of the added enforcement remain somewhat vague, but NSSGA is upgrading its efforts to help operations comply with the new standards.
By Tina Grady Barbaccia, News and Digital Editor
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) ... Read More...
AASHTO: Top 10 transportation issues in 2011
With a new majority in the House, a new chairman and many new members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, as well as a changing national economic picture, it is worth asking the question, "What's ahead for transportation in ... Read More...
Senate vote: SAFETEA-LU extended to March 4
The Senate voted 79-16 on Dec. 21 to temporarily extend federal highway and transit programs as well as appropriations for the U.S. Department of Transportation and other government agencies until March 4, according to a report from the American Association ... Read More...
AASHTO elects new president, VP
Susan Martinovich, P.E., director of the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), was elected president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) and Kirk T. Steudle P.E., director of the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) was elected ... Read More...
Asphalt Pavement Alliance releases Pavement Type Selection position paper
The Asphalt Pavement Alliance (APA) has released a new position paper, Pavement Type Selection. This document, created by the APA’s Economics Team, sets out principles that state DOTs and other agencies can use in choosing whether to use asphalt or ... Read More...
An uphill battle for an underground issue
An uphill battle for an underground issue
After another tragic coal mine explosion, the aggregates industry prepares for increased scrutiny despite its own increased safety record.
By Tina Grady Barbaccia, News and Digital Editor
Following the latest coal mine tragedy in West Virginia ... Read More...
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$17.6 billion ‘jobs bill’ passes Senate, transfers $19.5 billion into Highway Trust Fund
By Tina Grady Barbaccia, News and Digital Editor
The Highway Trust Fund will be solvent through the end of the year, but now the real fight begins to pass ... Read More...
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