American Road and Transportation Builders Association
Report: Nearly 56,000 US bridges structurally deficient
An American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) analysis of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s 2016 National Bridge Inventory data found that 55,710 bridges are structurally compromised. According to the analysis, cars, trucks and school buses cross these bridges 185… Keep Reading
Virginia governor reflects on transportation infrastructure
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe discussed transportation infrastructure during a speech to members of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association. Keep Reading
ARTBA names 2016 transportation hall of fame inductees
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation announced the four 2016 inductees to its Transportation Development Hall of Fame. Keep Reading
Report: Transportation construction to grow in 2017
Total transportation construction is expected to grow 1.3 percent in 2017, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association. Keep Reading
Report: Voters support transportation investments
Preliminary election results show voters in 22 states approved measures that will provide $201 billion in extensions for transportation projects, ARTBA reports. Keep Reading
Quotable: The presidential candidates on US infrastructure
The presidential and vice presidential candidates voice their opinions on the state of transportation infrastructure across the United States. Keep Reading
Clinton, Trump on transportation infrastructure
Transportation infrastructure hasn’t exactly driven the presidential campaign, but both candidates have articulated their positions on the issue. Keep Reading
Report: Voters willing to re-elect legislators who support gas tax bills
Ninety-eight percent of Republican and Democratic lawmakers who supported a gas tax bill in 2015 won their respective primary races this year, ARTBA reports. Keep Reading
The future of transportation infrastructure
Major actions will be required to maintain, expand and enhance the nation’s aging roadways and bridges. Keep Reading