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Political Heavyweights Cite Need For Infrastructure Spending
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) and Mayor Michael Bloomberg (I-NY), along with Governor Ed Rendell (D-PA), called on the federal government on Sunday to dramatically boost its spending on bridges, sewers, high-speed rail and other […]

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Pennsylvania Receives More Than $1 Billion For Transportation ProjectsOn Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) released the final list of highway and bridge projects funded by $1.03 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). PennDOT also released […]

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National Infrastructure Bank In Budget

National Infrastructure Bank In BudgetInteresting issues are getting some serious media attention. The National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) is one and revising some regulations to better meet today’s needs is another. Too often regulations, existing legislation and out-of-date rules cause more […]

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Transportation For America

Seven months from now Congress will be trying to decide what to do about our future. Once again they will set into law the governance over how we will maintain, repair and rebuild our highways and how we will go […]

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by Nelvin C. Cepeda / Union-Tribune

Construction Competion Lowers Project Bids in San Diego
More contractors are competing for government projects in San Diego County because the bad economy has forced private sector construction jobs to dry up, it was reported […]

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