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Highway investment hits $20 billion

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) crossed the $20 billion mark in approved obligations for highway, road and bridge projects this week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced today. Of the $26.6 billion available for federal highway and bridge projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), more than 75 percent has now been obligated. […]

November 3, 2009

LaHood Kicks Off Program to Get More Women Working in Transportation

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is working to get women on the move – literally. In what seems to be a predominantly male-dominated industry, there is now a national push to encourage young women to pursue careers in science, engineering, and technology and to help them achieve their goals. In late September, LaHood announced the […]

September 24, 2009

Kirk Landers: Basketball on ice

President Obama and his closest advisors must not slam the door on a vehicle-miles-traveled tax.

June 1, 2009

Kirk Landers: Stepping in it

The Senate Environment and Infrastructure Committee hearing should not deter road advocates from promoting the kind of road program we need, both in the capitol and at the grass roots level.

May 1, 2009

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