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The passage of an infrastructure bill
2019 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference attendees discuss if they think a transportation infrastructure bill will pass this year. Keep Reading
NSSGA develops award for infrastructure champions
Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Pennsylvania) will receive the inaugural award from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Keep Reading
Trump digs into infrastructure in State of the Union speech
President Trump outlined his vision to rebuild the nation's infrastructure during his first State of the Union address. Keep Reading
Aggregate industry calls for infrastructure funding
Fifty-six percent of producers say the federal government is not providing enough funds to support infrastructure projects. Keep Reading
ARTBA: US transportation infrastructure market to rebound in 2018
The U.S. transportation infrastructure market is anticipated to rebound slightly next year, following a 2.8 percent drop in 2017, reports ARTBA. Keep Reading
States supporting highways; federal bill less critical
The forecast changes in the past few months are negative for 2017 and positive for 2018 and beyond. Keep Reading
House lawmakers push for fix of Highway Trust Fund
More than 250 members of the U.S. House of Representatives want to see a fix for the Highway Trust Fund included in any tax reform package this year. Keep Reading
‘Infrastructure week’ an opportunity for progress
The White House kicks off a series of week-long events focused on revitalizing the nation's crumbling infrastructure. Could this week's focus be a true step toward the achievement of an effective, long-term highway bill? Keep Reading
House crafts $85B infrastructure spending bill
House Democrats drafted the LIFT America Act, an $85 billion infrastructure bill focused on funding for projects related to energy, the environment, health care and technology. Keep Reading