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Florida Congressional hearing on major transportation...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Mar 14, 2011
House Transportation Committee Chairman John L. Mica (R-Fla.) conducted a Congressional field hearing today in Central Florida on pending major ...
Caltrans veteran joins OCTA
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 23, 2010
Jim Beil, a 22-year transportation veteran from Caltrans, will join the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) as the new executive ...
Rep. Duncan: Reauthorization stalled because no one can...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Apr 15, 2010
U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-TN), Highways and Transit Subcommittee Ranking Member, told his colleagues during a hearing on ...
TRIP report: North Carolina faces $20 billion shortfall...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Mar 23, 2010
TRIP today released a North Carolina report at news conferences in Charlotte, Raleigh and Winston-Salem. The report, “The Future of North ...
$17.6 billion ‘jobs bill’ passes Senate,...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Mar 17, 2010
St. Patrick's Day must be lucky for than the Irish. Looks like the transportation industry is in luck until at ...
Highway, transit shutdown ends with enactment of...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Mar 03, 2010
The Senate approved a bill Tuesday night to extend legal authority for the Highway Trust Fund for 30 days, sending ...
Fuzzy funding may mean bad news for highway projects...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 20, 2009
Although an 18-month extension for SAFETEA-LU is in the works as a temporary measure after the legislation expires Sept. 30, we ...
It’s high time we came up with a highway funding...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 01, 2009
It's no surprise that the Highway Trust Fund, or HTF, is almost insolvent again. We've known the time is coming. Last ...
All U.S. states, territories commit half of stimulus...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 25, 2009
It looks like the constructoin has its work cut out now that more than half of the highway funds through ...
Missouri DOT ahead of schedule with stimulus projects
Posted by Equipment World Staff on May 28, 2009
Although stimulus money is available, some states have been scrambling to obligate these funds so they don't lose them. Looks like ...
Children of injured highway workers get scholarships...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on May 15, 2009
Children of highway workers killed or permanently disabled on the job will receive financial assistance for higher education from scholarships announced ...





