Americans Drive Trillions of Miles Every Year, Reports the FHWA
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration released its final calculations for the year 2016 on the number of miles Americans drove on public roads, highways and interstates: a staggering 3.2 trillion miles. It isn’t just the total number of miles Americans dr
The American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Sets Legislative Action Agenda for 2017
The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) was pushed through Congress in December 2015, but since then, FAST has done little to reduce congestion in the country’s major cities nor significantly improved mobility. For the most part, funding has been the primary issue. Not
Boom Times for Construction Industry – $1 Trillion in New Infrastructure Spending
The construction industry is primed for major boom times under the Donald Trump administration, according to experts. That means a surge in new equipment orders for massive infrastructure spending – some estimates put it at $1 trillion – just as the industry contends with climate change regulati