Items Tagged with 'transportation funding'

As Congress weighs the next surface transportation bill, the Associated General Contractors of America is pushing stronger work-zone safety requirements after contractors reported persistent crashes and project disruptions.

Congress’ proposed successor to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act outlines how federal infrastructure funding mechanisms and investment priorities may shift in the future.

Gateway officials said at its March 23 meeting that a roughly two-week shutdown cost millions, delayed key tunnel contracts and could force another halt within months as funding uncertainty persists.

Transportation networks across the country prepare for this summer's World Cup.

At MIT Mobility Forum, speakers advocate for alternatives to gas taxes in funding infrastructure.

 A Cook County Circuit Judge in Illinois rules that Cook County misdirected $243 million in transportation revenues in 2023 that should have gone to transportation infrastructure needs. 

Gov. Maura Healey's proposal relies on the voter-approved Fair Share surtax.

Michael Morris, director of the North Central Texas Council of Governments' Transportation Department, is ENR's 2026 Texas & Louisiana Legacy Award honoree.

Federal transportation grants collided with a legal boundary few states anticipated and would have upended planned work and required them to enforce rules with “no bearing on transportation mobility or safety.”

Transportation infrastructure is nearing “critical failure,” the state agency warned, citing a multibillion-dollar shortfall that could reshape Washington priorities.