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Wed March 08, 2017
Bipartisan 'Problem Solvers' Seek Meeting With Trump
Dozens of House members who said they are in the bipartisan “Problem Solvers Caucus” asked to meet with President Trump “to discuss areas where we can work together, including tax reform and infrastructure.”The news was another indication that interest remains strong in Congress in pursuing a major project investment program, as the Trump White House continues to advocate....

Wed March 08, 2017
Gov. Justice Touts Merits of Highways Construction Plan in Statewide Tour
Gov. Jim Justice touted his highways construction program that would be financed by higher taxes and fees as he launched a statewide tour to promote the plan that he says would create tens of thousands of jobs in West Virginia....

Wed March 08, 2017
DDOT Releases Mobility Website to Track Congestion
The Washington, D.C., District Department of Transportation unveiled a “District Mobility” website, and said it was “part of an effort to clearly communicate how the district's transportation system is performing.”Leif Dormsjo, DDOT director, said, “The interactive, data-rich design of District Mobility provides an innovative platform for sharing the state of mobility and DDOT's progress towards reducing congestion on our roads.”“The district has a diverse, multimodal transportation network that serves district residents, regional commuters and tourists from around the world,” said Stephanie Dock, project manager....

Mon March 06, 2017
Commission Approves New Interstate 14 Designation
In an effort to enhance mobility and support interstate trade, the Texas Transportation Commission, approved the designation of a 25-mi. segment of the state highway system as Interstate14. This is the first segment of I-14 to be designated in Texas....

Mon March 06, 2017
$102M Streetcar Restoration Project Under Way in El Paso
The clang-clang sound of streetcars will be returning to the west Texas border city of El Paso. Construction is under way on a $102 million, 4.8-mi. (7.7 km) electric streetcar system that will carry passengers on rails through downtown and uptown parts of the city including a stop near the Mexican border....

Mon March 06, 2017
Two ADOT Snowplows Damaged in January Storms
Three Arizona Department of Transportation employees working to keep highways open in recent storms avoided serious injury when vehicles struck two ADOT snowplows in separate crashes. The drivers of the other vehicles came out fine as well....

Chuck Harvey - Mon March 06, 2017
Phase II Begins on $1.77B South Mountain Freeway
Second phase construction is under way on an ambitious $1.77 billion project to construct a 22-mi. (35 km) freeway loop to connect the east and west valleys in the greater Phoenix area. The Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway is Arizona's largest single highway project ever....

Wed March 01, 2017
Nevada Needs $450M for Backlog of Road Repairs
Nevada transportation officials say most of the state's $450 million backlog of road and bridge repairs is in rural areas, but a small slice of that needed work involves some of the most heavily trafficked areas....

Mon March 06, 2017
DOT Chiefs Tell Congress to Up Federal Funding
The heads of departments of transportation for two western states told the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee they need Congress to craft an infrastructure investment plan that provides new federal funding to help states improve their systems and meet growing demand....

Chuck Harvey - Mon March 06, 2017
Oroville Dam Avoids Catastrophe ... For Now
California's Department of Water Resources is looking ahead on how it can fortify and improve Oroville Dam's spillways to prevent future water damage and threat of catastrophic flooding. The department and downstream residents had quite a scare in early February after the area was hit hard by a series of drenching winter storms....
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