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ARTBA - Thu August 28, 2025

Students From Calif., N. Y., Win Transportation Video Contest

A graduate student from the Finger Lakes region of western New York and a high school junior from southern California are winners of the 14th annual American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) "Student Transportation Video Contest."Sponsored by the association's research and education division, the competition challenges young people to explore the importance and complexities of the nation's transportation network....

ARTBA - Tue July 22, 2025

Permitting Reforms Needed to Speed Up Transportation Improvements, Tennessee Contractor Tells Congress

Tony Boals, a vice president of Tennessee-based Wright Brothers Construction, called on Congress to make three commonsense reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) that could help speed up delivery of transportation improvement projects....

ARTBA - Thu June 12, 2025

Iowa State's Dr. Halil Ceylan Earns National Research Award

Dr. Halil Ceylan, a nationally and internationally recognized leader in transportation infrastructure engineering of Iowa State University (ISU), is the 2025 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) S.S....

ARTBA - Wed May 21, 2025

Children of Fallen Transportation Construction Workers to Receive College Financial Assistance

Seven children of transportation construction workers killed on the job will receive post-high school financial assistance for the 2025-26 school year due to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation scholarship initiative....

ARTBA - Mon May 19, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito Receives ARTBA's Highest Honor

Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Shelley Moore Capito received the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) highest honor for her leadership and bipartisan efforts to advance transportation infrastructure investment and policy....

ARTBA - Thu May 08, 2025

More Than 30 Industry Leaders Take Part in ARTBA Foundation's 2025 Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP)

Thirty-one emerging leaders in the transportation design and construction industry completed an intensive introduction to federal legislative and regulatory issues May 6-8, 2025, during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation's Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP)....

ARTBA - Wed April 23, 2025

Worker Fatalities, Injuries in Highway, Bridge Construction Sector Decline

The highway and bridge sector is making measured progress in reducing worker deaths and injuries compared with the broader construction industry, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released April 23, 2025, to coincide with National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW)....

Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 23, 2024

Texas Bridges Rank Third in Nation, According to ARTBA

With 56,313 bridges, the state of Texas has more bridges — small, medium and large — than any other state and due to meticulous inspection and routine maintenance, the structures rank third-best in the nation, according to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association report of state's bridge conditions....