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FHWA data show $7 billion in federal funding obligated in FY 2013
The latest analysis of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) data shows that federal, state, and local departments of transportation (DOTs) have so far obligated $7 billion in federal funds during Fiscal Year (FY) 2013, which began last Oct. 1, is an ... Read More...
PA Gov. Rendell: Stimulus providing short- and long-term benefit
Pennsylvania has more jobs, safer infrastructure, greater energy independence, better schools and a clear path to economic stability because of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Gov. Edward G. Rendell said Jan. 13 before the regular public meeting of ... Read More...
House votes to add $521 Million to Federal Highway Program
The House of Representatives approved legislation on May 28, 2010 that would provide $521 million in additional highway funding, increasing allocations for 37 states, according to the AASHTO Journal.
The following is what information appeared in the AASHTO Journal:
This provision is ... Read More...
ARTBA chief blasts inaction on highway, transit bill
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 of thousands of U.S. jobs could be lost and states could face at a ... Read More...
California Transportation Commission allocates $668 million to 79 transportation projects
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) today allocated $668 million to 79 transportation projects statewide. The funding includes $152 million for nine projects from Proposition 1B, a $19.9 billion transportation bond championed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-Calif.) and approved by voters ... Read More...
Caltrans awarded $2.7 million in stimulus job training grants
Caltrans today announced that the state has been awarded $2.7 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) job training grants for eight California workforce development centers. California received more than 20 percent of the national share of the grants ... Read More...
Caltrans awarded $2.7 million in stimulus job training grants
Caltrans today announced that the state has been awarded $2.7 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) job training grants for eight California workforce development centers. California received more than 20 percent of the national share of the grants ... Read More...
Biden announces 10,000 stimulus-funded transportation projects underway in all 50 states
Vice President Joe Biden today announced that 10,000 transportation projects are now under way in all 50 states and the District of Columbia thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. "the stimulus."
Projects are considered under way when ... Read More...
Turning Back the Clock
By Therese Dunphy, Editor-in-Chief
At the beginning of each New Year, it’s appropriate to reflect back and plan ahead. In the case of 2009, it may be uncomfortable to review some of the events that took place. The year began with ... Read More...
November 2009 – AggBeat
by Kerry Clines, Senior Editor
Martin Marietta’s president testifies before Congress
Ward Nye, Martin Marietta Materials president and COO, testified on behalf of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure ... Read More...
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