Articles Tagged with ''infrastructure funding''

Bill would increase the types of projects under Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council's purview.

Nothing except war tears apart the seams of civilization like a natural disaster. 

As hurricane season begins, Puerto Rico, Texas and Florida lack resilient systems and remain as vulnerable as they were before last year’s storms

Our nation’s infrastructure is no laughing matter, and infrastructure advocates are understandably frustrated.

For small towns along Texas’ Gulf Coast, Hurricane Harvey was a catastrophic wind event that was largely ignored as national media focused on record-breaking flooding in Houston.

With image recognition, Big Data analysis and artificial intelligence coming to define construction, outdated and inefficient contracting and project management practices won’t cut it to build critical infrastructure projects at the scale and speed needed now.

Industry executives may have hoped the recently passed tax law and President Trump’s promises to fix the nation’s crumbling infrastructure would lead to new superhighways paved with gold.

Plan calls for $200B in direct spending, aiming to spur more than $1T in state, local and private matching funds.