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Policy Matters: Page 14
Infrastructure
Draft of Surface Transportation Bill Released, Industry Calls for Bipartisan Support
The INVEST in America Act is a five-year, $494 billion bill that would increase highway and public transportation investment by 42 percent and 72 percent, respectively but also tries to address climate change at the same time
Infrastructure
House’s INVEST in America Act Would Commit Nearly $500 Billion to U.S. Infrastructure
The surface transportation legislative proposal would provide $494 billion over five years to make transformative infrastructure investments in surface and rail transportation
Infrastructure
Reject Effort to Force Universal COVID-19 Safety Standard on OSHA, ARTBA Tells Federal Court
American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
ARTBA argues that construction workers are better protected from the coronavirus by construction industry best practices than by a single emergency standard
Policy Matters
House Oversight Investigating Trump Ouster of US DOT Inspector General
Trump’s fifth watchdog firing in six weeks was probing Sec. Chao's possible conflicts of interest, after suggestions that her agency favored Kentucky, represented by her husband, Senator Mitch McConnell
Policy Matters
NAPA launches "Pave It Black" podcast
NAPA's "Pave It Black" podcast to offer insights into asphalt industry.
Policy Matters
State DOTs Would Get $15B in House Phase 4 COVID-19 Bill
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
AASHTO projects DOTs will need nearly $50B to continue operations in the face of drastic falloffs in motor fuel tax revenues, toll road receipts, and other funding sources resulting from coronavirus response
Infrastructure
Asphalt Contractor Exemption Makes New Trucker Hours of Service Rule Better for Construction
Latest changes to FMCSA Hours of Service (HoS) regulations make construction’s short-haul truck use lots more productive thanks to its adoption of key pieces of the 2018 NAPA Exemption
Infrastructure
Campaign Says Economic Recovery Begins with Multi-Year Transportation Investment Package
American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
"Re-open, Renew and Revitalize" campaign encourages lawmakers to make infrastructure investments a catalyst for economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19
Infrastructure
State Asphalt Pavement Associations Request Highway Funding Boost
National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)
Due to COVID-19’s negative impact on transportation revenues, states are delaying and cancelling projects, making federal highway funding crucial to protecting jobs and maintaining our roadways.
Infrastructure
Proposed HEROES Act Includes Boost for Infrastructure
Pelosi unveils coronavirus relief plan known as the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act which would give another $3 trillion to the economy, with $15B going to state DOTs
Infrastructure
How Dwindling Gas Tax Revenues are Impacting State Transportation Projects
With the nation driving less due to the Coronavirus pandemic, states are facing significant funding shortfalls. Experts say a Federal bailout is needed.
Policy Matters
House and White House Fighting for Highway Spending as Coronavirus Stimulus
Senate Republicans openly defiant about supporting citizens and states after bathing corporations in record stimulus spending
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