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Lawmakers, experts discuss solutions, stress urgent...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 22, 2013

Over half of the highway miles traveled in the United States are on roads in less than good condition, said ...

Bill calls for the elimination of federal...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 19, 2013

While most are trying to figure out a way to free up more federal funding for transportation, two Congressmen have ...

IBTTA report busts 5 myths about highway...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 04, 2013

A new report from the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA), argues that tolling is a viable solution to America’s transportation funding dilemma. ...

Better infrastructure, fully-funded transportation...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Oct 01, 2013

Last week we showed you a couple of charts that show in a fairly straightforward way, that Americans, when compared ...

Surveys find Americans willing to support 10-cent fuel...

Posted by Staff Report on Aug 01, 2013

Ever wonder why some research studies show substantial public support for increased fuel taxes and other studies show the opposite? It ...

Newly-appointed DOT chief Foxx outlines goals in blog...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jul 05, 2013

The newest member of the Cabinet and the 17th person to take on the duties of leading the U.S. Department ...

New Jersey’s corporate road sponsorships could be...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 26, 2013

With funding options for transportation and infrastructure few and far between, New Jersey will likely begin offering corporate road sponsorships ...

House Democrats introduce $5.5 billion bill for bridge...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 20, 2013

With the Interstate 5 bridge in Washington state still generating headlines nearly a month after its partial collapse, Democrats in ...

25% of U.S. bridges declared deficient in 2012

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 18, 2013

According to a report from our sister site Better Roads, 25 percent, or 151,845 of all U.S. bridges were classified ...

Recent talks suggest Congress has put transportation...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 11, 2013

After attending last week's Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) fly-in visit with Congress, John Latta, the editor of our sister site ...

LaHood expects big Obama announcement on...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 06, 2013

During a recent talk before the Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) in Washington, D.C., outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told those in ...