ARTBA - Tue March 29, 2022
VIDEO: State Gas Tax Adjustments Have Limited Impacts on Pump Prices, ARTBA Analysis Shows
Do gas tax holidays automatically result in significantly lower prices and big savings for motorists at the pump?The short answer is "no," according to new research from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)....
ARTBA - Wed March 23, 2022
States Move Forward on 16,000 Transportation Improvement Projects in FY 2021
States in the Midwest led the way as transportation departments moved forward on more than 16,000 highway and bridge improvement projects in fiscal year 2021, according to a new analysis of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) data conducted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)....
ARTBA - Wed February 16, 2022
University of Central Florida's Mohamed Abdel-Aty Honored With ARTBA's National Research Award
Mohamed Abdel-Aty, a professor and trustee chair at the University of Central Florida's (UCF) Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering, is the 2022 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) prestigious S.S....
ARTBA - Wed February 09, 2022
Water Rule Withdrawal Threatens Biden Administration's Own Infrastructure Agenda
The Biden administration's withdrawal of the 2020 "Navigable Waters Protection Rule" (NWPR) jeopardizes its own infrastructure goals by increasing delays to important transportation projects, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) said....
ARTBA - Tue February 08, 2022
Students from Colorado, California, Morgan State University Earn Top Honors in Annual Transportation Video Contest
Two students from Morgan State University in Baltimore, a Denver fifth grader and a high school junior from Santa Clara, Calif., are the winners of the 11th annual American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) "Student Transportation Video Contest."Sponsored by the association's Research & Education Division (RED), the competition challenges students to develop a brief video exploring a topic related to the nation's transportation network....
ARTBA - Wed February 02, 2022
VIDEO: Nearly 224,000 U.S. Bridges Need Repair According to ARTBA Analysis
Nearly 224,000 U.S. bridges need major repair work or should be replaced, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) analysis of the recently released U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 2021 National Bridge Inventory (NBI) database....
ARTBA - Tue January 25, 2022
2022-23 Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship Opportunities Available
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is seeking eligible students for its 2022-23 "Lanford Family Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program."Applications are due by April 15, and can be found online at www.artbafoundation.org....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed December 01, 2021
Industry Ready to Dive Into Infrastructure Projects After Bill Passes
The ink is still drying on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) as the construction industry awaits bid-letting and Congress turns to the reconciliation budget bill. After a long, hard-fought battle for funding, the industry is ready to get to work on these broad-spectrum infrastructure projects, which will color the national construction picture for years to come....
ARTBA - Tue October 19, 2021
Proposed Rollback of NEPA Reforms Conflicts With Biden's Infrastructure Goals
The Biden administration's proposed elimination of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reforms conflicts with its own support for a once-in-a-generation increase in transportation infrastructure investment, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Oct....
ARTBA - Thu September 30, 2021
Contractors from Virginia, Louisiana, Illinois Receive 2021 ARTBA National Contractor Safety Awards
Transportation construction companies from three states were recognized for their outstanding employee safety programs during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) Annual Convention, held in Pinehurst, N.C....
