Biden won on infrastructure. Democrats are struggling to get voters to care.
Polls show that most Americans don’t even know the law was enacted, and it may be years before voters see improvements in their...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Advocates Warn ‘Reconnecting Communities’ Program Could Actually Expand Highways
StreetsBlog USA By Kea Wilson November 3, 2022 Amassive coalition of advocates is calling on the federal Department of Transportation to...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Nov 2, 20221 min read
INHOFE'S LEGACY: THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF BIPARTISANSHIP
News 9 By: Alex Cameron November 3, 202 WASHINGTON - In today’s hyper-polarized political climate, compromise seems to have become a...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 31, 20221 min read
States Steer More Money Toward Rural Roads
PEW By Jenni Bergal November 1, 2022 Locals called it “The Roller Coaster” or “Delta Dips.” The 19-mile stretch along U.S. Highway 50...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Congress Looks to States for Highway Trust Fund Revenue Solution
Transport Topics By Valerie Yurk | CQ-Roll Call November 1, 2022 WASHINGTON — As electric vehicles appear more and more to be the future...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 30, 20221 min read
A look at suspension bridge that collapsed in India
102.3 KRMG October 31, 2022 NEW DELHI — (AP) — The 143-year-old cable suspension bridge that collapsed Sunday in the western Indian state...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 30, 20221 min read
Lower speed limits for trucks don’t decrease crash risk in construction zones: report
Vehicles can get hit from behind or sideswiped when motorists merge in poor weather conditions, a study backed by the U.S. Department of...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 30, 20221 min read
Biden suggests extra tax on energy giants if they don’t reduce gas prices
The White House plans to float a populist policy after months of internal debate on the matter The Washington Post By Jeff Stein, Evan...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 28, 20221 min read
Why Halloween Can Be Dangerous in America
Cars kill more pedestrians on Oct. 31 than any other day of the year. Traffic reform advocates want to change that. Bloomberg By Allison...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 27, 20221 min read
Why are there different fonts on highway signs?
KFOR by: James Wesser, Nexstar Media Wire October 28, 2022 (WHTM) — Now that you know why highway signs are green, it’s time to dive...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 25, 20221 min read
Biden has ambitious infrastructure goals. Made-in-America rules could slow them.
New rules could hold back $1 trillion in infrastructure spending that extends to housing, broadband, and electric vehicle charging...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 23, 20221 min read
How pavement can help cool overheated cities, even in chilly Mass
WBUR By Martha Bebinger October 24, 2022 On a typical summer day, it might be 10-12 degrees cooler in leafy sections of Boston than it is...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 23, 20221 min read
Republican States Challenge Highway Emissions Plan
A federal proposal that would require states to monitor and set targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions, praised by Democrats, is being...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 19, 20221 min read
Biden to return to site of collapsed Pittsburgh bridge to tout infrastructure investments
THe Hill BY BRETT SAMUELS October 20, 2022 President Biden on Thursday will return to the site of a major bridge collapse in Pittsburgh...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 18, 20221 min read
Federal Grants Provide Lifeline to Rural Bridge Assessments
Transport Topics By Noël Fletcher October 19, 2022 Rural bridges that carry freight are among this year’s winners of $18.4 million in...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 13, 20223 min read
U.S. Department of Transportation advances key actions in the National Roadway Safety Strategy
Unites States Dept of Transportation Press Releases October 14, 2022 New Online Tool Allows Stakeholders to Track USDOT Progress on...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 13, 20221 min read
Post-Hurricane, Should Florida Rebuild Bridges Faster or Better?
The state wants to quickly rebuild the Sanibel Causeway, heavily damaged by Ian, and the only road onto a barrier island. But researchers...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 12, 20221 min read
As infrastructure money flows, Buttigieg’s choices will shape U.S. for generations
Most transportation money is allocated to states, but the infrastructure law offers new discretion and billions of dollars to the U.S....
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 12, 20221 min read
White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure
Albuquerque Journal BY JOSH BOAK OCTOBER 13, 2022 WASHINGTON — The White House hosted a summit Thursday to help speed up construction...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Oct 12, 20221 min read
White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure
News 10 By JOSH BOAK The Associated Press October 13, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House hosted a summit Thursday to help speed up...
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