FHWA Bridges & Structures Chief Addresses Inspection Criteria
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Dr. Joseph (Joey) Hartmann, director of the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Office of Bridges and Structures May 13 updated ARTBA’s 2019 Federal Issues Program about the agency’s evolving bridge and tunnel...
U.S. DOT Opens BUILD Grants, Offers Application Webinars
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking applications for the Fiscal Year 2019 Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation Discretionary Grants program. A total of $900 million in funding...
Project spotlight: I-490 Tollway in Illinois, Wekiva Parkway in Florida
The “Move Illinois” tollway project near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Photo: Illinois Tollway. By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Construction on the full-access interchange that will connect the new I-490 Tollway to the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway...
January Transportation Construction Sets New Monthly Record
By Lital Shair Nada, research economist, ARTBA Contractors performed $8.60 billion in transportation and related construction work in January, a hefty 12.1 percent increase over January 2018 and a new monthly record, according to ARTBA analysis of data released by the...
ARTBA Chief Economist Touts Benefits of Transportation Investment in Illinois
ARTBA’s Dr. Alison Premo Black, left, and Steve Hall, of the American Council of Engineering Companies. By Eileen Houlihan, senior writer/editor, ARTBA ARTBA Chief Economist Dr. Alison Premo Black March 7 testified at the Illinois state capital about the...Advertisements:
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