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Policy Matters: Page 15
Infrastructure
Trump Finally Plans His $1T Infrastructure Boost
The existing U.S. infrastructure funding law is up for renewal by Sept. 30, and the administration sees that as a possible vehicle to push through a broader package
Policy Matters
ARTBA Applauds Court's Decision on Federal COVID-19 Safety Mandate
American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
Transportation builders association says the ruling assures that the transportation construction industry can use proven workplace best practices to protect its workers
Policy Matters
May's Highway Trust Fund Receipt Plunge is a Transportation-Funding Tsunami for States
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
Tax-receipt deposits credited to the trust fund in May fell 79% from May 2019 levels, and the lag in reporting tax-receipt data allows congressional attention to supporting states through the coronavirus crisis to wander
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
Policy Matters
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.
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