Biden Nominates Pete Buttigieg as U.S. DOT Secretary
By ARTBA staff President-elect Joe Biden will Dec. 16 nominated Pete Buttigieg as secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT). The former two-term South Bend, Ind., mayor (2012-January 2020) was a contender for the Democratic presidential nomination...
After Record Year, Modest Declines Expected in 2021 Transportation Construction Market
By John Schneidawind, vice president, public affairs, ARTBA The U.S. transportation construction market is expected to shrink 5.5 percent next year, driven primarily by the severe economic recession caused by the coronavirus pandemic, according to ARTBA’s annual...
Congress Renews COVID-19 Relief Efforts
By Lauren Schapker, vice president of legislative affairs Congressional negotiations on COVID-19 relief legislation showed signs of life this week after months of stalemate. A bipartisan group from the House and Senate released a $908 billion legislative outline that...
ARTBA Reaches Out to Incoming Biden Administration
By Lauren Schapker, vice president of legislative affairs ARTBA President & CEO Dave Bauer has provided the transportation design and construction industry’s priorities to the incoming Biden administration’s U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) “agency...
Senate Subcommittee Releases Transportation Spending Measure
By Dean Franks, senior vice president for congressional relations, ARTBA Bipartisan leadership of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee Nov. 10 released their FY 2021 spending bill that proposes an additional $4.5 billion...Advertisements:
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