U.S. Driving Increased by 5.2 Billion Miles in First Half of 2018
By Eileen Houlihan, senior writer/editor, ARTBA Cumulative travel by American motorists increased 5.2 billion vehicle miles, or 0.3 percent, in the first six months of 2018, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway...
Pizza Chain Provides Pothole Repair Grants
By Eileen Houlihan, senior writer/editor, ARTBA Need more evidence that transportation infrastructure investment isn’t keeping pace with maintenance and construction needs? The proof is in the pizza. Domino’s Pizza this week announced its “Paving for Pizza” campaign,...
Trump Administration Releases Over $1 Billion for Emergency Infrastructure Repairs
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA The Trump administration announced nearly $1.074 billion in emergency relief funds to help 32 states, several U.S. territories and Federal Land Management Agencies (FLMA) repair roads and bridges damaged by storms, floods and...
CASE Construction Equipment Awards $25,000 Dire States Grant
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA CASE Construction Equipment has awarded its 2018 Dire States Equipment Grant to Surrey, North Dakota, for much-needed road drainage revitalization and flood control projects throughout the township. Several drainage-ways have...
U.S. DOT Awards $500 Million in Latest TIGER Grants
By Eileen Houlihan, senior writer/editor, ARTBA The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) has awarded nearly $500 million to 41 projects in 43 states, in the latest round of Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery, or TIGER, grant funding. The...Advertisements:
