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Thu May 25, 2017
CTDOT Initiates Planning for State's Rail System Future
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced the selection of a consultant team to assist the department with planning for the future of the New Haven Line and the entire statewide rail system....

Thu May 25, 2017
Bill Allows MassDOT to Distribute $200M to Local Projects
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker recently signed into law a measure authorizing the state Department of Transportation to distribute $200 million in “Chapter 90” funds to local governments for road-related construction projects....

Thu May 25, 2017
Walker Urges Legislature to 'Get It Done'
Gov. Scott Walker is urging the state Legislature to “get it done” and reach agreement on road funding by the end of June without raising gas taxes. Walker held a news conference May 25 in Neenah where construction work is ongoing on the Highways 10/441 interchange and expansion....

Thu May 25, 2017
Baker, Polito Cut Ribbon on $20M Boston Landing Station
The Baker-Polito Administration, state transit and local elected officials and New Balance executives celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the new $20-million Boston Landing Commuter Rail Station, privately financed by New Balance, and restoring commuter rail service to the Allston-Brighton community for the first time since the 1960s, effective for riders on Monday, May 22....

Thu May 25, 2017
Treasurer, Governor Reach Agreement to Keep Maine's Road Projects on Track
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine State Treasurer Terry Hayes said reached an agreement with Gov. Paul LePage to avoid delaying road construction projects this summer. Hayes said she's giving in to LePage's demand to reissue a request for proposal for a state bonding agent — but only after construction bonds are issued in June....

Wed May 24, 2017
Trump Team Eyes Public Asset Sales to Pay for Infrastructure
The Trump administration is eyeing plans to encourage the sale of public assets, such as airports and bridges, to help pay for a $1 trillion overhaul of the nation's aging infrastructure, an administration official said Wednesday....

Wed May 24, 2017
Dallas Residents Receive a Better Bang for Their Buck
Keeping traffic flowing smoothly is a challenge every city faces. When you have more than 11,700 lane mi. of roads to maintain like the city of Dallas, the task can be monumental. Rick Galceran, director of the city's mobility & street services department, said that it is always looking for ways to improve....

Tue May 23, 2017
The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr, released the following statement in reaction to the proposed fiscal year 2018 budget released today by the Trump administration:"While it is tempting to identify specific elements of the President's proposed budget that we like and other elements that cause us concern, the fact is members of Congress will likely continue to exercise their Constitutional responsibility to set the federal budget....

Tue May 23, 2017
America's Bridges Falling Down: Ten Worst States Listed
According to the 2017 Bridge Report on the ARTBA website there are 185 million daily crossings on nearly 56,000 structurally deficient bridges in the United States. Below is a list of the top 10 states that have 9% and higher bridges that are structurally deficient....

Mon May 22, 2017
Federal Highway Administration Backtracks on Obama-Era “Greenhouse Gas” Tracking Measure
The Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) May 19 decision to suspend a controversial Obama Administration proposal requiring the tracking of “greenhouse gas” (GHG) emissions from transportation improvements will help save taxpayer dollars and prevent those projects from additional unnecessary delays, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) says....
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