September 25, 2019 | State Spotlight
GDOT Commissioner Russell McMurry By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner (GDOT) Russell McMurry, and John Petrino, director of business development and international marketing for the Georgia Ports Authority, closed...
September 12, 2019 | State Spotlight
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Sept. 10 announced $871.2 million in emerging funding to 39 states, plus U.S. territories and tribal governments, to repair roads and bridges damaged...
August 27, 2019 | State Spotlight
By Eileen Houlihan, senior writer/editor, ARTBA J. Brady Nepple is the new executive director of the Transportation and Expressway Authority Membership of Florida (TEAMFL). The Orlando, Fla.-based association includes several ARTBA members in both the public and...
August 23, 2019 | State Spotlight
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA The America’s Transportation Awards competition has named its “Top 12” finalists from among 80 projects in four regions. The competition recognizes state DOTs and highlights projects that improve the quality of life in their...
July 12, 2019 | State Spotlight
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Carolyn Kramer, director of ARTBA’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center, July 12 testified before a North Carolina commission exploring infrastructure funding options. The N.C. Future Investment Resources for Sustainable...
July 3, 2019 | State Spotlight
From left to right: Gail Landis, senior vice president of the Greater Reading (Pa.) Chamber of Commerce; Pennsylvania state Sen. Judy Schwank (D); Robert Latham, executive vice president of Associated Pennsylvania Contractors; U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D);...