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Biden taking bipartisan infrastructure deal on the road
Muskogee Phoenix By JOSH BOAK Associated Press June 28, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will look to sell voters on the...
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Jun 27, 20211 min read
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House Considers Highway Policy Bill This Week
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero June 28, 2021 Legislation designed to update the country’s surface transportation policies is scheduled...
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Jun 27, 20211 min read
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Highways, Teardowns and Racial Justice
Road reformers want to demolish aging center-city freeways to make up for old racial harms. It’s a bit of a stretch, but it may be an...
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Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Senators say deal reached on infrastructure proposal as bipartisan agenda faces make-or-break moment
CNN By Lauren Fox, Manu Raju, Ted Barrett and Jessica Dean June 24, 2021 (CNN) Senators on both sides of the aisle said Wednesday evening...
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Jun 23, 20211 min read
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The Gas Tax is Obsolete. Here’s a Better Idea.
It’s based on the simple principle that those who benefit should contribute. Politico Opinion By PETE K. RAHN June 23, 2021 Pete K. Rahn...
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Jun 22, 20211 min read
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Poll: Voters expect lawmakers to approve infrastructure package this summer
The Hill BY MAX GREENWOOD June 22, 2021 Americans are optimistic that lawmakers will pass a sweeping infrastructure package this summer,...
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Jun 21, 20211 min read
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There’s A Whole System Of US Highways That Many Don’t Know About
Clean Technica By Jennifer Sensiba June 22, 2021 As I continued my first trip for my Untold EV & Cleantech Stories project, I came across...
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Jun 21, 20211 min read
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Business groups urge Biden to embrace bipartisan infrastructure package
The Hill BY KARL EVERS-HILLSTROM June 22, 2021 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable and No Labels on Tuesday urged President...
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Jun 21, 20211 min read
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US House Highway Bill to Reach Floor This Month
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero June 21, 2021 Floor consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives of legislation that would update...
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Jun 21, 20211 min read
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Democrats prepared to move forward alone while moving ahead with 'two-track' infrastructure plan
USA Today By Ledyard King and Joey Garrison June 16, 2021 WASHINGTON – The White House and congressional Democrats are preparing to go it...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
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GOP, Democrats trade places on drivers paying for infrastructure
Alaska Journal of Commerce By: Keith Laing June 16, 2021 The debate over how to pay for the nation’s roads, bridges and transit systems...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
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Senate Commerce Panel OKs $78 Billion Highway Safety Bill
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero June 16, 2021 Legislation that would dedicate $78 billion over five years for freight, trucking and...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
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Cities Say Infrastructure Is Top Priority in 2021
Housing and crime round out top urban concerns and mayors are scrambling to use much-needed federal funding as austerity issues recede,...
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Jun 14, 20211 min read
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Road construction accidents increase even as COVID-19 keeps drivers away
Sixty percent of highway contractors reported motor vehicles crashes on their work zones over the past year. Here is what state officials...
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Jun 14, 20211 min read
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Senate bipartisan infrastructure plan picks up steam but faces major hurdles ahead
CNN By Lauren Fox and Manu Raju June 14, 2021 (CNN) Momentum is building in the Senate behind a $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal, as...
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Jun 13, 20211 min read
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Bipartisan Senate group rules out tax hikes on infrastructure
The Hill BY JORDAIN CARNEY June 9, 2021 A bipartisan Senate group is taking tax increases off the table as lawmakers try to craft an...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
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Most dangerous highway stretches for US truckers
Nearly 1,700 people lost their lives on five roads between 2010 and 2016 Freight Waves By Nick Austin, Director of Weather Analytics and...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
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$5.6B in Earmarks Included in Transportation Bill
Route Fifty By Andrea Noble, June 9, 2021 The 1,473 local projects funded in the bill range from a transportation center adjacent to the...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
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Exclusive: US businesses warn crumbling infrastructure is hurting the economy
CNN By Matt Egan June 9, 2021 New York (CNN Business)As infrastructure negotiations between the White House and a GOP Senate group broke...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
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House moderates unveil $1.25T infrastructure plan
The Hill BY SCOTT WONG AND MIKE LILLIS June 9, 2021 A bipartisan group of House moderates on Wednesday unveiled an eight-year, $1.25...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
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