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A road to recovery

6 hours ago ago from Wisconsin Builder

Photo by Dustin Safranek In the magazine biz, we’re always working at least a couple of months ahead. As a result, I’m well-versed in the need for transportation/infrastructure funding due to a piece we’ve put together for our January issue on the Surface Transportation Act of 2009 . This six-year, $500 billion piece of legislation has floundered of late while Congress debates health care and wars overseas, but the need is great ...

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MDOT Warns Money Running Out for Roads

22 hours ago ago from Top Stories Detroit

The Michigan Department of Transportation proposes cutting 36 road and bridge projects in Wayne County. It's due to declining state gas revenues and an inability to match federal funds.

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Confederation Bridge: Canada's most successful public-private partnership

12 hours ago ago from Blog das PPPs

We have within our grasp a rare opportunity to be a global transportation leader Charles McMillan To most people (excepting construction aficionados), having the world's top public-private partnership investors and operators bestow their highest honour on Canada's Confederation Bridge last week may come as a surprise. But, on Prince Edward Island, the defining feature of the province's identity is the 13-kilometre ribbon of concrete – a ...

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Texas giving $6 million for Ike highway damage

1 day ago ago from Austin Texas News on Twitter

The funding announced Monday by Gov. Rick Perry will benefit the Bluewater Highway Shoreline Stabilization Project, on County Road 257. More: Texas giving $6 million for Ike highway damage

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Obama lays out new jobs plan: Small business tax breaks, bridge and road projects, and energy efficiency rebates for consumers.

10 hours ago ago from blog for sinoam

Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:27:03 -050 Obama lays out new jobs plan: Small business tax breaks, bridge and road projects, and energy efficiency rebates for consumers.

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Federal funding threatens Oklahoma road projects

6 hours ago ago from PopEater

OKLAHOMA CITY -The Oklahoma Transportation Commission scheduled bid openings on more than $200 million in road and bridge projects without knowing whether it will have enough money to pay for them. Transportation Secretary Gary Ridley said Congress has not provided as much money for road and bridge work as it previously authorized due to declining revenue from federal fuel taxes. Congress has taken emergency steps to keep transportation ...

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ATA Supports President's Call for Infrastructure Investment

4 hours ago ago from FanHouse

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Trucking Associations (ATA) supports President Obama's call for additional investment in transportation infrastructure as a way to stimulate jobs and economic growth. In a nationally televised speech today, President Obama said he would press Congress to pass legislation to pay for additional infrastructure works. According to the American Association of State Highway and ...

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Obama pitches more bridges, roads

5 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Obama pitches more bridges, roads WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is defending infrastructure projects while acknowledging the potential for abuse. Obama on Tuesday outlined steps he would take to help a struggling economy that has unemployment in double digits. The president says more than 10,000 infrastructure projects were included in the $787 billion economic stimulus package. Obama says he recognizes the potential abuse in ...

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