Nation’s Highway Investment Falls Short of Meeting Needs, Report Says
By Dr. Alison Premo Black, chief economist, ARTBA Highway capital spending is not keeping pace with rising project costs or system demand, according to the 23rd edition of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) Status of the Nation’s Highways, Bridges, and...
ARTBA’s 4th Quarter Market Survey Will Complete 2019 Overview
By Lital Shair Nada, research economist, ARTBA ARTBA’s Fourth Quarter Market Conditions Survey will help complete the picture of this year’s transportation construction environment. The confidential survey is an important part of helping our government affairs and...
Road & Bridge Construction Jobs Continue to Outpace General Construction
By Lital Shair Nada, research economist, ARTBA. Highway, street, and bridge contractors employed 401,700 workers in October, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This figure represents a 5.7 percent increase from the same time last year....
Free Dec. 9 Webinar Explores Maryland’s Interstate P3 Program
ARTBA’s Public-Private Partnerships (P3) in Transportation Division will host Lisa Choplin, director of Maryland’s P3 Office, for a free Dec. 9 webinar update on solicitation and development of the state’s I-495 & I-270 P3 program, which includes improvements to...
U.S. DOT Awards $900 Million in Discretionary Transportation Grants
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA The U.S. Department of Transportation Nov. 12 announced the distribution of $900 million in infrastructure investment through Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) discretionary grants to 55 projects in...Advertisements:
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