ARTBA - Wed May 18, 2022
Thirty-Two Industry Leaders Participate in ARTBA Foundation Leadership Development Program
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation's Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP) hosted 32 emerging leaders in the transportation design and construction industry in an intensive May 16 to 17 introduction to federal legislative and regulatory advocacy issues....
ARTBA - Mon May 16, 2022
ARTBA Foundation Announces Financial Assistance to Seven Children of Fallen Highway Workers
Seven children of highway workers who were killed or permanently disabled on the job will receive post-high school financial assistance for the 2022-23 school year from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association Foundation's (ARTBA-TDF) "Lanford Family Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship" fund....
ARTBA - Wed April 20, 2022
ARTBA: Rollback of NEPA Reforms Threatens Transportation Project Delays
The Council on Environmental Quality's (CEQ) April 19 decision to impose new environmental regulations jeopardizes the efficiency of the transportation project delivery process and the promised outcomes of the 2021 federal infrastructure law, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)....
ARTBA - Mon April 18, 2022
ARTBA, NSSGA: Clean Water Act Rules Hurt Transportation Sector's Ability to Fix Nation's Roads & Bridges
Confusing rules promulgated by federal agencies under the Clean Water Act (CWA) are hurting the transportation construction sector's ability to fulfill the goals of the landmark Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), according to an amicus brief filed April 13 with the U.S....
ARTBA - Wed April 13, 2022
VIDEO: Public, Private Sectors Expand Safety Services With Launch of New Roadway Work Zone Clearing House Website
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) Foundation and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have worked together for the past 10 months to significantly expand services aimed at improving roadway work zone safety in preparation for the additional project sites to come as recently-enacted Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding flows to the states....
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....
