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Cuts restored, progress possible in critical budget deal
Maine’s application for a TIGER grant to replace the aging Penobscot River bridge has a benefit-cost ratio of 8.7 Updated 1/17/2014 at bottom. Positive news from Congress today! Yes, you heard right....
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Which highly anticipated transportation projects in your community would go...
Which highly anticipated transportation projects in your community would go back on the shelf next year? Will it be a bridge replacement years in the making? New buses to meet growing ridership? A...
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Finally, a bill to give locals more access to their federal transportation...
Normal, Illinois’ Uptown Station project represents what can happen when the local leaders behind an ambitious vision are able gain access to the resources needed to bring that vision to life. Most...
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Support the Senate’s bipartisan plan to raise the gas tax
A bipartisan pair of Senators says it’s time to raise the gas tax. Let the rest of the Senate know if you agree.Take action. After months of hearing from mayors and business leaders and citizens and...
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The steep drop in gas prices offers the best opportunity in years to raise the revenue we need to rescue our transportation trust fund and build for the future. And, for the first time in recent...
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Tell Congress to send real dollars where the real needs are
Applause rang out from both sides of the aisle during the State of the Union last week when President Obama called for the ambitious, “bipartisan infrastructure plan” we need for a 21st century,...
View ArticleThree changes could dramatically improve the Senate’s draft transportation bill
Ahead of the looming July 31 deadline to pass a new bill (or extend the current law), the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in late June introduced and marked up a full six-year...
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An amendment to improve the House transportation bill and support greater...
The House transportation bill that’s beginning debate on the floor this afternoon is a major missed opportunity for giving cities, towns and local communities of all sizes greater access and control...
View ArticleHelp make TIGER roar in this year’s budget
With the multi-year transportation bill is behind us, Congress is currently considering an annual transportation spending bill with $600 million for the competitive TIGER grant program — an increase of...
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USDOT is trying to eliminate a new requirement to track carbon emissions from...
USDOT is attempting to rescind a federal requirement for states and metro areas to measure their carbon emissions as part of a larger system of accountability for federal transportation spending. This...
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USDOT is trying to eliminate a new requirement to track carbon emissions from...
USDOT is attempting to rescind a federal requirement for states and metro areas to measure their carbon emissions as part of a larger system of accountability for federal transportation spending. This...
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