infrastructure spending
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
Trump signs order to expedite infrastructure projects
President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to speed up environmental reviews and fast-track infrastructure projects, reports NSSGA. Keep Reading
Organizations team to promote infrastructure needs with dedicated week
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers, Building America’s Future, the U.S. Council on Competitiveness and the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution organized Infrastructure Week 2014, a full week of events and briefings, national and… Keep Reading
State makes record commitment to infrastructure improvements
The Illinois Tollway will spend $1.4 billion on road, bridge and interchange improvements this year, the Associated Press reports. According to the report, the funds will derive from a 15-year, $12 billion capital program in which bonds are repaid through… Keep Reading