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Innovator Gary Godbersen Inducted into ARTBA Foundation Hall of Fame

May 17, 2023 - in Awards, News, People

2023 & 2022 Hall Classes Inducted During May 15 Dinner in Nation’s Capital (WASHINGTON) – Gary Godbersen, a pioneer in the concrete slipform paving industry, is the sole inductee into the American Road & Transportation Builders Association…

Nominate an Industry Leader or Innovator for the 2023 Transportation Development Hall of Fame

February 2, 2023 - in Awards, News, People

(WASHINGTON) - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2023 Transportation…

ARTBA SVP Bradley Sant Earns Prestigious Safety Credential

January 31, 2023 - in News, People

WASHINGTON— Bradley M. Sant, American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) senior vice president of safety and education, has…

Two Fluor Executives, LaGuardia Airport Redevelopment and Transurban’s Northern Virginia Express Lanes Receive National Public-Private Partnership Awards

July 15, 2022 - in Awards, News, People

WASHINGTON — Fluor Corp. Project Director Roya Noorbakhsh, Fluor Corp. Communications Manager Laura Ware, La Guardia Airport’s Terminal B project, and Transurban’s Express Lanes community grant program in northern Virginia have been recognized as…

State Gas Tax Adjustments Have Limited Impacts on Pump Prices, New Analysis Shows

March 30, 2022 - in Energy, News

Watch 45-Second Video Summary by ARTBA's Chief Economist  WASHINGTON)— Do gas tax holidays automatically result in significantly lower prices and big savings for motorists at the pump?   The short answer is “no,” according to new…

ARTBA Seeking Nominations for Annual Industry Leader Development Program Deadline: April 1

February 18, 2022 - in News, People

(WASHINGTON) - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s Foundation is accepting nominations for its 2022 Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP), a basic introduction to federal and state advocacy on transportation policy, regulatory…

Nearly 224,000 U.S. Bridges Need Repair; Placed End-to-End They Would Stretch From L.A. to Maine and Back Again, Latest Analysis of Federal Data Finds

February 3, 2022 - in Bridges, News, Transportation

43,600 Are “Structurally Deficient” and in Poor Condition. Motorists cross these structures 167.5 million times a day. 48 percent of 619,588 Bridges are in Fair Condition. Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel on Route 13, northbound in Northampton, Va., U.S. 60/62…

Entire ARTBA Safety Team Earns OSHA Construction Trainer Credential

November 23, 2021 - in News, People

WASHINGTON — The five professionals on the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) safety team have successfully completed the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 500 Class, allowing them to teach the agency’s…

Decade Long Voter Support for Transportation Investment Continues with Nov. 2 Election Results

November 5, 2021 - in Uncategorized

WASHINGTON— Voters in 17 states Nov. 2 approved 89 percent of 275 state and local ballot initiatives aimed at boosting transportation investment. The results of 35 other measures are still pending.   The American Road & Transportation Builders…

ARTBA Announces Winners of Inaugural Leadership Impact Awards

September 30, 2021 - in Awards, News, People

ASHINGTON – The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is marking the 25th anniversary of its Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP) with the launch of “Leadership Impact Awards” to honor ILDP graduates. The ILDP…