Can Political Parties Cooperate to Enact Infrastructure Law?
Not everyone is seeing eye to eye with President Joe Biden and his team's plan to implement the infrastructure law. Getting the most out...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 30, 20221 min read
Buttigieg Tries to Reassure GOP Governors on Infrastructure Dollars
Route Fifty Today By Kery Murakami JANUARY 30, 2022 The transportation secretary said the Biden administration will weigh liberal...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 29, 20221 min read
Infrastructure programs on hold until Congress passes budget to fund them
New transportation programs can’t be launched, and states are putting off planning how to use new money, because of uncertainties over...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 29, 20221 min read
Maryland transportation crews using less salt, more brine on icy roads to protect waterways
The Norman Transcript By Lilly Price, The Baltimore Sun (TNS) January 29, 2022 BALTIMORE — With the approaching snowstorm predicted to...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 29, 20221 min read
NTSB expects to release preliminary report on Pittsburgh bridge collapse in 10 days
The Black Chronicle By Al Lindsey January 29, 2022 The full investigation will be “long” and “technical,” the NTSB said. National...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Infrastructure Update: State DOTs Join In Criticism of Biden Administration Plan for Road Funds
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock JANUARY 25, 2022 The influential American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials told...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Highway coalition urges Congress to finalize appropriations
Land Line By Mark Schremmer JANUARY 24, 2022 In a letter to congressional leaders, the American Highway Users Alliance said more work...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 21, 20221 min read
Biden's Infrastructure Czar Offers Tips for Cities Seeking Grants
Route Fifty By Bill Lucia JANUARY 21, 2022 Mitch Landrieu, a former mayor, suggested that local governments can act now to prepare for...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 20, 20221 min read
White House to ask mayors nationwide to name infrastructure coordinators
Spectrum NEWS NY1 By Justin Tasolides and Reuben Jones January 20, 2022 Weeks after asking governors to name coordinators to help...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 20, 20221 min read
GOP Governors Resist Biden’s Attempts to Restrict Infrastructure Spending
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock JANUARY 20, 2022 They’re cautioning the White House against pushing “a social agenda” under the public...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 19, 20221 min read
USDOT Outlines Path Forward With New Infrastructure Law
Roughly half the funding from the federal infrastructure package will be dispersed through the U.S. Department of Transportation, handing...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 18, 20221 min read
Infrastructure Update: $6B Federal Bridge Funding Boost Arrives for Small Localities
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock, JANUARY 18, 2022 With thousands of city and county bridges in “poor condition,” local leaders say “It’s...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 14, 20221 min read
Biden administration launches $27 billion program to fix 15,000 bridges
The Department of Transportation will spend about $27 billion over five years to repair thousands of aging bridges across the country. 5...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 12, 20221 min read
OPINION: Why the US Infrastructure Bill Can’t Just Be About Building New Roads & Bridges
Global Trade By Dr. Georges Aoude January 12, 2022 As U.S. President Joe Biden recently signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 12, 20221 min read
Are Venmo and PayPal the Future of Turnpike Tolling?
Route Fifty By Harrison Cann, City & State Pennsylvania JANUARY 12, 2022 The use of physical money is less and less these days, and one...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 12, 20221 min read
Temporary spending bill would delay big infrastructure plans
New bipartisan infrastructure law could have trouble with implementation ROLL CALL By Jessica Wehrman January 12, 2022 The chairman of...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 11, 20221 min read
Infrastructure Update: White House Urges States to Tap Infrastructure Czars
Route Fifty By Daniel C. Vock JANUARY 11, 2022 In some states, leaders have already selected point people to help guide spending with...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 7, 20221 min read
There's a long road ahead for the infrastructure bill to reach success
The Hill BY SADEK WAHBA, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR January 7, 2022 THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 7, 20221 min read
Five Parts of the Infrastructure Bill You Might Have Missed
Much attention has been given to the billions the bill will put toward bridges, cybersecurity and more. But behind the big-ticket items...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jan 6, 20221 min read
The windfall in US infrastructure spending won’t be coming from the government alone
QUARTZ By Camille Squires, Cities reporter January 6, 2022 The recently-passed US infrastructure bill is poised to give $1.2 trillion to...
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