ARTBA - Thu November 07, 2024
Voters Approve $41B for State, Local Transportation Investment
Voters Nov. 5 approved 77 percent of 370 state and local ballot initiatives that are expected to generate $41.4 billion in new and renewed funding for roads, bridges, trails and rails, according to initial results compiled by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)....
ARTBA - Wed October 16, 2024
UC Davis's Daniel Sperling Honored With Prestigious National Research Award
Daniel Sperling, a professor of civil engineering and environmental science and policy and founding director of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis (ITS-Davis), is the 2024 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) prestigious S.S....
Superior Construction - Tue October 01, 2024
Superior Construction Wins ARTBA Glass Hammer Award
Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, is a 2024 winner of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Glass Hammer Award. The association gives the annual award to companies in the transportation construction industry that use innovative programs and activities to promote women leaders within their businesses....
ARTBA - Thu September 26, 2024
Florida Contractor Jeff Nelson Elected 2024-2025 ARTBA Chair
Jeff Nelson, president of David Nelson Construction Company, has been elected 2024-2025 chair of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The announcement was made at ARTBA's national convention, held Sept....
ARTBA - Tue September 24, 2024
Contractors From California, Texas, Virginia Receive 2024 ARTBA Contractor Safety Awards
Transportation construction companies from three states were recognized Sept. 23 for their outstanding employee safety programs during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) national convention in Amelia Island, Fla....
ARTBA - Mon September 23, 2024
ARTBA Honors Top Women & Firms in Transportation Construction
Four transportation construction professionals, a student at Northwestern University and two companies with innovative programs designed to elevate and empower female employees were all honored with the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation's Women Leaders in Transportation Design & Construction Awards....
ARTBA - Thu September 19, 2024
VIDEO: Students From Washington, Ohio Earn Top Honors in Annual ARTBA Transportation Video Contest
A Baldwin Wallace University graduate student and a senior at West Valley High School in Yakima, Wash., are winners of the 13th annual American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) "Student Transportation Video Contest."Sponsored by the association's Research & Education Division, the competition challenges students to develop a brief video exploring a topic related to the nation's transportation network....
ARTBA - Wed September 04, 2024
Slow, Steady Progress Repairing America's Bridges, According to Latest Federal Government Data
Nearly 221,800 U.S. bridges need major repair or replacement, an American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) analysis of recently released federal government data shows. Placed end-to-end, these structures span over 6,100 mi., or the equivalent of every mile of urban and rural interstate in California, Florida and Illinois....
ARTBA - Wed July 24, 2024
Maze of Policy Changes May Complicate IIJA Implementation
While more than 75,000 transportation improvement projects have been initiated, including one in nearly every congressional district, and 43,000 construction jobs have been created by 2021's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), regulatory proposals threaten to hamper the law's progress, American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Chair Tim Duit told a congressional panel July 24....
ARTBA - Thu July 18, 2024
Georgia DOT Commissioner, Transportation Legal Expert, Projects in Pennsylvania, Michigan Spotlighted at this Year's ARTBA P3 Awards
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) presented its annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) Awards to public and private sector leaders, a Michigan highway project and a package of Pennsylvania bridge projects during the association's 36th Annual P3 Conference in Washington, D.C., on July 17....
