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Trump taps Derek Kan to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy
President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Derek Kan, the general manager of ride sharing service Lyft, to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the White House reports. If confirmed, he will serve as Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy. Kan was unanimously confirmed by the Senate to serve on the Board of Amtrak in 2015. Prior to […]
April 17, 2017
Roadbuilding
Trump stresses need for reduced regulatory steps for infrastructure projects
In two separate presentations April 4, President Donald Trump stressed the need for reduced regulatory steps required for infrastructure projects in order to fast track needed repairs to bridges and roads across the country. Speaking at the CEO Town Hall on Unleashing American Business, Trump revealed a chart his staff created showing the number of […]
April 6, 2017
Roadbuilding
N.C. ranks 8th in nation for bad bridges, infrastructure funding needed
North Carolina is ranked as the 8th worst state in the country for bad bridges, with 17 percent listed as functionally obsolete and another 12 percent considered structurally deficient, and many of them are in the Charlotte area. With thousands of bridges needing repair or replacement, lawmakers are trying to figure out how to pay for […]
February 3, 2017
Roadbuilding
Senate Democrats propose $1 trillion infrastructure plan with $210 billion for bridges, roads
Democrats in the Senate, led by Charles Schumer (D-New York), have proposed a 10-year $1 trillion infrastructure plan that would include $210 billion for roads and bridges. In addition, officials say the plan could create 15 million jobs, hence the name of the proposal “A Blueprint to Rebuild America’s Infrastructure and Create 15 Million Jobs.” […]
January 25, 2017
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