Tags: surface transportation reauthorization
‘Consolidate duplicative federal programs’: Duncan at reauthorization hearing
The Highways and Transit Subcommittee began a two-day hearing on March 29 on a pending surface transportation reauthorization and is seeking suggestions from the transportation community on how to streamline and consolidate programs, cut red tape to speed up the ... Read More...
Contractors: High-speed rail plan needs companion highway spending
The Obama Administration's announcement on Feb. 8 of a $53 billion, six-year commitment to developing high-speed passenger rail nationwide should be complemented by a similar focus on investing "at least as much" in America's highway and bridge infrastructure, says a ... Read More...
ATA President applauds Obama’s infrastructure plans
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves
on Feb. 8 applauded President Obama for his commitment to rebuilding and
renewing the country's infrastructure, but called on his administration
to live up to that commitment by proposing a robust surface
transportation program with a ... Read More...
