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Roadbuilding
12-cent gas tax hike could pay for transportation projects
With the current highway bill, MAP-21, nearing expiration and the Highway Trust Fund (HTF), the main transportation funding source, projected to shortfall in just over two months, the search is on for a new way to fund transportation infrastructure projects. Two senators have contributed to the search by suggesting an increase of the federal gas [ā¦]
June 19, 2014
Roadbuilding
LIUNA hits the road with āGetting Schooled in Infrastructureā bus tour
The Laborersā International Union of North America (LIUNA) this week began its national bus tour promoting infrastructure investment. The tour, dubbed āGetting Schooled in Infrastructure,ā is part of the unionās creative media campaign that was unveiled last month. The tour kicked off on Monday at the now-closed I-495 bridge in Wilmington, Wash. The bridge closed [ā¦]
June 18, 2014
Roadbuilding
Survey says 59% of Americans worry road surfaces create unsafe conditions
The majority of Americans are concerned about unsafe road conditions as a result of poor road surfaces, according to the results of a survey released Thursday by Laborersā International Union of North America (LIUNA). Survey results show that 59 percent of respondents worry that poor road surfaces create unsafe conditions, and 27 percent say they [ā¦]
June 13, 2014
Roadbuilding
PHOTOS: LIUNA launches campaign to urge Congress to pass long-term highway bill
The Laborersā International Union of North America (LIUNA) on Monday unveiled its new creative media campaign, which is created to urge Congress to pass a long-term, full-investment highway bill. The union unveiled the campaign at an Infrastructure Week briefing at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The announcement came hours before the Senate Environment and Public [ā¦]
May 13, 2014
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