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Posted by James Jaillet on Jan 21, 2015
President Barack Obama in his sixth State of the Union address made little mention of issues related directly to construction and transportation, ...
A drive on a Texas high-speed toll road: Is this how...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Jan 08, 2015
Over the holidays I had the opportunity to travel south on the newest Texas toll road, otherwise known as State ...
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Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Dec 24, 2014
Next year will be a critical year for America’s surface transportation infrastructure, according to a just released report from the American Association ...
Congress passes $1.1 trillion spending bill; cuts $5...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Dec 15, 2014
Two days after the legislation was passed by a tight vote in the House, the Senate passed a $1.1 trillion ...
Alabama has no plans to raise gas tax; state will rely...
Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Dec 15, 2014
Gov. Robert Bentley says he has no plans to ask the Alabama legislature to raise the state’s 16-cent-per-gallon gas tax, ...
AGC economist forecasts strong construction growth...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Nov 07, 2014
The morning after Republicans won back the U.S. Senate, Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, ...
With Prop 1, Texas may break the logjam, spur...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Oct 14, 2014
In November, Texans will go to the polls and vote on Proposition 1, which, in a nutshell, proposes to take ...
The LA Sheriff’s Dept. melted thousands of guns...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 28, 2014
Thousands of handguns, rifles and other weapons have been destroyed to eventually be used in construction of roads and bridges. Nearly ...
Recent toll road poll proves nothing; private financing...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Aug 22, 2014
The Reason Foundation and the Alliance for Toll-Free Interstates recently traded jabs over a poll that purports to show Americans ...
Bursting bubble of big tobacco financing gives glimpse...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Aug 12, 2014
Last week I wrote about how states that engage in public-private partnerships (P3s) and other types of debt and bond ...
Toll roads, P3s and creative financing will bring...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Aug 01, 2014
For the last half-century gas and diesel taxes collected at the pump have been the primary source of funding for ...
Congressional showdown ends with Senate passing...
Posted by James Jaillet on Aug 01, 2014
The Senate on Thursday passed a 10-month funding bill that will prevent the Highway Trust Fund from going broke until ...
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