WASHINGTON — Voters Nov. 5 approved 77 percent of 370 state and local ballot initiatives that are expected to generate $41.4 billion in new and renewed funding for roads, bridges, trails and rails, according to initial results compiled by the American…

UC Davis’s Dr. Daniel Sperling Honored With Prestigious National Research Award
(WASHINGTON)— Daniel Sperling, Ph.D., a professor of civil engineering and environmental science and policy and founding director of the Institute…

Florida Contractor Jeff Nelson Elected 2024-2025 ARTBA Chair
(WASHINGTON)— Jeff Nelson, president of David Nelson Construction Company, has been elected 2024-2025 chair of the American Road & Transportation…

Students From Washington and Ohio Earn Top Honors in Annual ARTBA Transportation Video Contest
(WASHINGTON)— A Baldwin Wallace University graduate student and a senior at West Valley High School in Yakima, Washington, are winners of the 13th annual American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) “Student Transportation…

Slow & Steady Progress Repairing America’s Bridges, According to Latest Federal Government Data
States Dedicating 2021 Infrastructure Law Funds to 4,100+ Projects National and State Rankings Available: www.artbabridgereport.org (WASHINGTON)— Nearly 221,800 U.S. bridges need major repair or replacement, an American Road & Transportation…

Maze of Policy Changes May Complicate IIJA Implementation, ARTBA Chair Tim Duit Tells Congress
(WASHINGTON)— While over 75,000 transportation improvement projects have been initiated, including one in nearly every congressional district, and 43,000 construction jobs have been created by 2021’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA),…

Georgia DOT Commissioner, Transportation Legal Expert and Projects in Pennsylvania and Michigan Spotlighted at this Year’s ARTBA P3 Awards
WASHINGTON – The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) presented its annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) Awards to public and private sector leaders, a Michigan highway project, and a package of Pennsylvania bridge projects…

Gannett Fleming & Terracon Executives Honored in Nation’s Capital With ARTBA Leadership Impact Awards
(WASHINGTON) - Gannett Fleming Executive Vice President John Derr and Terracon Senior Vice President David Harwood were honored May 14 with American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation Leadership Impact Awards. The pair was…

ARTBA, AGC Back States’ Challenge to FHWA GHG Rule
Construction Associations Back State Challenge to Federal Rule that Diverts Infrastructure Resources from Vital Projects ARTBA & AGC Question Federal Highway Administration's Statutory Authority to Require Greenhouse Gas Performance Reports from States…

New ARTBA Website Is Hub for Infrastructure Law and Transportation Policy
ARTBA.org Built for Association Members, Congressional Staff and News Media WASHINGTON – The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has launched a redesigned flagship website to showcase how its members are using…