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New Infrastructure Act

FTA Releases First Installment of IIJA Funds to Transit Systems

Tom Ichniowski

February 7, 2022

No Comments

The release covers only part of fiscal 2022 funds; an appropriations measure is needed for the rest.

Federal Funding

Construction Groups Oppose Trump's Move to Delay Stimulus Package

The President Announces No Funds Until After Election Day, then Backtracks

Tom Ichniowski

October 7, 2020

2 Comments

Construction groups and industry officials say decision to pull out of stimulus negotiations will cause severe harm.

Transportation Infrastructure

Highway-Transit Extension is a Plus, but Won't Narrow Needs Gap

Tom Ichniowski

September 23, 2020

2 Comments

New ASCE report says highway capital spending must rise 29% over 30 years to erase backlog.

Transit Infrastructure

Senate Panel Starts Work on Transit Reauthorization

Tom Ichniowski

February 25, 2020

No Comments

Banking committee hearing includes calls for increased overall funding and a focus on rural areas.

Transportation

Transit Systems Start to Feel the Squeeze from the Shutdown

Tom Ichniowski

January 14, 2019

No Comments

Lack of FTA personnel on the job hampers needed approvals.

Enhancing Collaboration and Surpassing Traditional Design-Build Methods with Progressive Design-Build

Earn: 1 PDH; 1 AIA LU/Elective; 0.1 IACET CEU

Progressive Design-Build is reshaping large infrastructure projects by addressing key issues with the traditional Design-Build approach. We'll explore how PDB fosters collaboration between owners, design-builders, and design teams to develop a well-defined scope and budget, plus minimizes cost overruns and reduces liability claims.

Items Tagged with 'American Public Transportation Association'

ARTICLES

FTA Releases First Installment of IIJA Funds to Transit Systems

Construction Groups Oppose Trump's Move to Delay Stimulus Package

Highway-Transit Extension is a Plus, but Won't Narrow Needs Gap

Senate Panel Starts Work on Transit Reauthorization

Transit Systems Start to Feel the Squeeze from the Shutdown

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