ARTBA
NMA, ARTBA push for permitting reform
The National Mining Association (NMA) and the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) are among those urging the Senate to see the House’s permitting legislation through. Keep Reading
Supreme Court decision on ‘Sackett’ goes industry’s way
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association says a rewrite of the Waters of the United States rule could be on deck following the outcome of Sackett v EPA. Keep Reading
NSSGA joins coalition in fight against WOTUS rule
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) joined several other organizations in filing a complaint in a U.S. district court over the latest waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. Keep Reading
New WOTUS definition emerges to end 2022
A new ‘waters of the U.S.’ (WOTUS) rule expands Clean Water Act jurisdiction over roadside ditches, and industry stakeholders say it could slow the delivery of transportation projects. Keep Reading
NSSGA: Regulation maze jeopardizing infrastructure goals
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) and American Road & Transportation Builders Association say Clean Water Act rules are hurting the transportation sector’s ability to fix the nation’s roads and bridges. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s Nye named ARTBA chair
Ward Nye, chairman and CEO of Martin Marietta, was elected chair of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association at the organization’s national convention. Keep Reading
Court decision allows for quicker infrastructure improvement, associations say
The Navigable Waters Protection Rule will take effect in Colorado, providing benefits to producers, according to industry associations. Keep Reading
Buttigieg to set agenda at Department of Transportation
President-elect Joe Biden revealed this week that Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, will serve as his transportation secretary. Keep Reading
ARTBA: Voters approve record percentage of transportation investments
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) reports that 94 percent of transportation investment initiatives on the ballot this year were approved, totaling $14 billion. Keep Reading
