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ARTBA, APTA aim Highway Trust Fund ad campaign at legislative leaders
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) are running 30-second radio ad spots aimed at legislative leaders urging them to âstop playing games with the federal transportation funding and find a permanent solution for the federal Highway Trust Fund (HTF).â The associations say the ads are running [âŚ]
May 11, 2015
Roadbuilding
$163 billion needed annually to fix aging surface transportation system
Itâs being estimated that an investment of $163 billion per year is needed in order to fix the nationâs deteriorating surface transportation system, according to the â2015 Bottom Line Reportâ on transportation investment needs, released by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and the American Public Transportation Association. Currently only $83 billion [âŚ]
December 9, 2014
Roadbuilding
Transportation Secretary Foxx expects next few months to be âroughâ for funding talks
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said on Monday that he expects the next few months of transportation infrastructure funding talks to be ârough,â The Hill reports. President Barack Obama last month introduced a $302 billion, four-year transportation reauthorization bill, and, according to The Hillâs report, he and Foxx are pushing for enactment of the bill before [âŚ]
March 11, 2014
Roadbuilding
U.S. Travel Association to host conference focused on infrastructure improvements
Later this month, the U.S. Travel Association will host a conference aimed at promoting transportation infrastructure investment. The conference, Connecting America Through Travel, will take place November 19-20 at The Knight Conference Center at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Travel Association notes that the conference will feature âan important dialogue on how to [âŚ]
November 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
Transit ridership rises 1.2% in Q2 2013
Nearly 2.7 billion transit trips took place in the U.S. in the second quarter of 2013, a 1.2-percent rise since the first quarter of this year, according to a new report from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). However, transit ridership in the U.S. dropped 0.4 percent since the second quarter of 2012. Buses with [âŚ]
September 23, 2013
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