transportation infrastructure
Highway Materials Group urges Congress to support state DOTs
State Departments of Transportations (DOTs) are currently experiencing a decline in vehicles on the road and are expected to see revenues drop. Keep Reading
ARTBA: Transportation construction continues in most states
A late March survey initiated by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) shows that many of the companies that build and maintain the nation’s transportation infrastructure continue to work. Keep Reading
ARTBA: Transportation infrastructure market to expand in 2020
Total domestic transportation construction and related market activity should reach $300 billion, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Keep Reading
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
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
Report: US asphalt sales growth is ahead
Demand for asphalt in the United States used for paving, roofing and other products is forecast to rise 3 percent annually to 27.6 million tons in 2021. Keep Reading
Time magazine emphasizes need for infrastructure investments
Time magazine released a special report that emphasizes the need for improved U.S. infrastructure. Keep Reading
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