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Federal Funding

Congress Votes to Avert Shutdown, Adds $29B for Post-Disaster Rebuilds

Biden signs measure into law, hours before deadline

Tom Ichniowski

September 30, 2021

No Comments

Stopgap spending bill extends through Dec. 3.

Infrastructure Funding

New Spending Package Has Mixed Results for Federal Construction Programs

Measure reflects Year Two of budget pact's infrastructure boost—over 2017

Tom Ichniowski

February 20, 2019

No Comments

Highway funding fares well in fiscal 2019 shutdown-ending package, other programs pared.

Infrastructure Funding

What Must Happen In The Next Three Weeks To Avoid Another Shutdown

States may be cautious about spending commitments in the face of uncertainty

Tom Ichniowski

January 26, 2019

One Comment

Funds should start to flow again at reopened agencies but month's backlog could slow permitting, other approvals.

Transportation

Transit Systems Start to Feel the Squeeze from the Shutdown

Tom Ichniowski

January 14, 2019

No Comments

Lack of FTA personnel on the job hampers needed approvals.

Shutdown Spares Some Construction Programs, But Highway Concerns Arise

Tom Ichniowski

January 9, 2019

No Comments

The partial shutdown of the federal government is starting to affect some federal construction programs—such as those at the Federal Transit Administration—but other major infrastructure accounts have full 2019 funding and aren't harmed.

Federal Spending

Shutdown Affects Some, But Not All, Infrastructure Programs

Tom Ichniowski

January 3, 2019

No Comments

UPDATE: House, now under Democrats' control, passes bills to end shutdown, but White House issues veto threat.

Revisiting Redundancy of Steel Bridges

Earn: 1 PDH; 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 IACET CEU

The Federal Highway Administration released a new National Bridge Inspection Standard with significant changes to bridge inspection programs and accepted methods of steel bridge redundancy. We'll review how the changes impact your projects and explore the analytical framework needed to revisit the way we evaluate redundancy in steel bridges.

Items Tagged with 'government shutdown'

ARTICLES

Congress Votes to Avert Shutdown, Adds $29B for Post-Disaster Rebuilds

New Spending Package Has Mixed Results for Federal Construction Programs

What Must Happen In The Next Three Weeks To Avoid Another Shutdown

Transit Systems Start to Feel the Squeeze from the Shutdown

Shutdown Spares Some Construction Programs, But Highway Concerns Arise

Shutdown Affects Some, But Not All, Infrastructure Programs

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