Tags: American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
TRIP names new chairman, 2012 officers
- January 30, 2012
A Roanoke, Va., construction executive has been named chairman of the board of TRIP, a national, nonprofit transportation research group based in Washington, D.C.
Kenneth L. Lanford, president ...
Wetlands case in U.S. Supreme Court; case addresses ‘fundamental problem’
- January 9, 2012
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and other stakeholders are urging the U. S. Supreme Court to suspend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) seemingly ...
ARTBA: Proposed OSHA rule ‘counterproductive’ to workplace safety
- October 31, 2011
A proposed rule to change reporting requirements by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) will increase the burden on America’s workforce and divert resources from programs ...
Top HNTB executive Paul Yarossi elected ARTBA chairman
- October 6, 2011
Paul Yarossi, a professional engineer with 40 years of experience and the president of HNTB Holdings Ltd, has been elected 2011-12 chairman of the American Road & ...
ARTBA: Salary, wage information benchmarked
- October 3, 2011
The 2011 U.S. Highway, Street & Bridge Construction Salary & Hourly Wage Guides from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) benchmarks salary and wage information ...
AggBeat
- September 1, 2011
Industry leaders say the final CAFE standards will mean a $65 billion-plus loss for highway and transit improvements; Caterpillar Settles alleged Clear Air Act violations for $2.55 ...
Final CAFE standards mean $65+ billion loss for highway, transit improvements
- July 29, 2011
A July 29 Obama Administration proposal to increase fuel efficiency standards for cars and light trucks to an average 54.5 miles per gallon (mpg) between 2017 and ...
ARTBA sets lineup for TransOvation Workshop for young execs
- June 8, 2011
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is bringing together some of the brightest minds in transportation development and business for a first-of-its-kind interactive learning event ...
American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) TransOvation Workshop & Exhibition
- June 8, 2011
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is bringing together some of the brightest minds in transportation development and business for a first-of-its-kind interactive ...
ARTBA names Peter Embrey director of sales
- June 2, 2011
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has named Peter S. Embrey its new director of sales. Embrey has more than 20 years of experience in ...
ARTBA names new public affairs director
- May 19, 2011
Beth McGinn, a political communications veteran of Capitol Hill and several congressional campaigns, has been named director of public affairs at the Washington, D.C.-based American Road & ...
ARTBA rolls out interactive Web site on job creation impacts of highway investment
- April 7, 2011
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has rolled out a new interactive Web site with extensive information about the job creation impacts of federal transportation ...
Transportation leaders laud 15-cent gas hike proposal
- November 11, 2010
Leaders from a coalition of transportation interests are lauding a draft proposal released by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
“We applaud the draft proposal released ...
AggBeat
- October 1, 2010
Obama's $50 billion infrastructure proposal, construction industry adds jobs, aging roads and other industry news items are featured.
Hey Congress, ‘We’re sick of aging roads’
- September 2, 2010
The Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce-led Americans for Transportation Mobility (ATM), two national groups advocating for significant new investments in transportation improvements, ...
ARTBA’s Ruane on Caltrans decision: Political inertia playing havoc with nation’s transportation program
- August 13, 2010
American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) President & CEO Pete Ruane has made an official statement regarding the Caltrans announcement stopping new transportation improvement projects.
Ruane's statement ...
ARTBA to Obama: Despite stimulus, 13 states cut investment
- July 30, 2010
ARTBA CEO Pete Ruane urges Obama for six-year, $500K transportation bill
Reauthorization a ‘bright spot’ but recovery hinges on highway bill, contractor tells Congress
- July 28, 2010
The highway investments in the stimulus law have been a bright spot for the transportation construction industry that has been hit hard hit by recession-induced cutbacks in ...
Cat exec: Creating jobs top priority with new highway bill
- July 15, 2010
Fostering long-term economic growth and creating American jobs should be the top priorities in the passage of a new, multi-year federal highway and transit investment bill, Caterpillar ...
ARTBA promotes Allison Wenograd to VP of member services
- June 17, 2010
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has promoted Allison Wenograd to vice president of member services.
Wenograd is now responsible for coordinating all staff activities involved ...
ARTBA to Obama: National rail plan needs dedicated funding, competitive bidding
- June 9, 2010
A strategic rail plan being prepared by the U.S. Department of Transportation should propose dedicated financing mechanisms outside of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) to support high ...
ARTBA chief blasts inaction on highway, transit bill
- June 7, 2010
If Congress and the President do not act later this year or in early 2011 on passage of a new, multi-year highway and transit authorization bill, hundreds ...
NAPA’s Mid-Year Meeting lineup: Reauthorization and climate change
- June 2, 2010
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) announced that the lineup of sessions for its Midyear Meeting will include the latest information about Congress’s progress on the climate ...
ARTBA: Senate climate bill ‘shorts’ transportation sector
- May 14, 2010
A majority of the revenue generated from a new transportation user fee included in a climate bill proposed in the U.S. Senate would be diverted to non-transportation ...
Mary Peters, LaHood’s predecessor, confirmed for public-private partnership conference
- May 12, 2010
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters has just been confirmed as a general session speaker at the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA's) 22nd Annual ...
ARTBA urges clarity, flexibility in transportation planning process
- April 9, 2010
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) told the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) in comments submitted April 9 that the “categorical Exclusion” (CE) ...
AggBeat
- April 1, 2010
The Highway Trust Fund, the U.S. minerals sector and explosive archaeology findings are in the news.
ARTBA’s Brad Sant elected chairman of Safety Equipment Institute
- December 16, 2009
American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Vice President of Safety & Education Brad Sant has been elected chairman of the Virginia-based Safety Equipment Institute (SEI).
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