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- November 23, 2022: Engineering News-Record: Construction Industry Watches Agenda of Split Congress
- November 21, 2022: Commercial Carrier Journal: Report: 25,000 transportation projects underway in first year of the infrastructure law
- November 10, 2022: Pluribus News: Transportation, infrastructure win big in midterms
- November 10, 2022: Engineering News-Record: Voters OK 88% of Transport Funding Ballot Measures, Report ARTBA, APTA
- November 10, 2022: Route Fifty: It’s Been a Good Election Year for Transportation Funding
- November 9, 2022: Partnerships Bulletin: Public support ‘remains strong’ for transportation funding
- August 24, 2022: CNET: How Much Do Gas Tax Holidays Really Save Drivers, Anyway?
- June 29, 2022: Construction Equipment: ARTBA Sounds Off on Gas Tax Holiday
- June 24, 2022: Green Car Reports: Biden’s proposed gas-tax holiday has a lot of skeptics, from economists to environmentalists
- June 22, 2022: InsiderNJ: UTCA STATEMENT ON PRES. BIDEN’S PROPOSED FEDERAL GAS TAX HOLIDAY
- June 22, 2022: USA Today: Gas tax holiday relief will likely be mild, short. Americans should brace for higher prices.
- June 21, 2022: CNET: Federal Gas Tax Holiday: The Latest Strategy to Fight Rising Prices at the Pump
- June 19, 2022: Business Insider: Democratic Rep. calls on Biden to oppose suspension of the federal gas tax
- June 17, 2022: The Hill: Democrat to Biden: Don’t suspend gas tax
- June 7, 2022: ForConstructionPros.com: Gas Tax Suspensions & the Future of Infrastructure Funding
- March 30, 2022: NJ.com: Would a gas tax holiday mean lower prices at the pump? A gas tax study says not quite
- March 30, 2022: Roads & Bridges: ARTBA ANALYSIS SHOWS STATE FUEL TAX ADJUSTMENTS HAVE LIMITED IMPACT ON GAS PRICES
- March 29, 2022: Wall Street Journal: Business, Highway Lobbies Fight Gas-Tax Holidays
- March 28, 2022: Richmond Times-Dispatch: Dave Bauer and Gordon Dixon column: Infrastructure fixes are the way to save drivers money
- March 22, 2022: Construction Dive: Gas tax suspension would erode infrastructure funding, road builders say
- March 15, 2022: The Baltimore Sun: Penny wise and pound foolish: Suspending the gas tax may sound good, but it’s a bad idea
- March 15, 2022: ASCE: Gas Tax Holiday – Get the Facts
- March 15, 2022: Nashville Scene: Fuel Demand, Global Politics and Pain at the Pump
- March 14, 2022: Charleston Gazette-Mail: Tom Couser: Don’t suspend the gas tax (Opinion)
- March 10, 2022: Transportation Development Association: Election-year gimmick could jeopardize infrastructure
- March 9, 2022: AP News: Calls to suspend gas taxes across U.S. grow as prices surge
- Feb. 24, 2022: The New Republic: Sure, a Gas Tax Holiday Sounds Lovely—Until You Read the Fine Print
- Jan. 7, 2022: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle: Drake: Pavement before pledges: Wyo. highways need gas-tax revenue
- November 19, 2021: AASHTO Journal: ARTBA: Voter Support for Transportation Staying Stong
- November 7, 2021: The Free Lance-Star, GETTING THERE: Does time change make roads risky?
- November 5, 2021: Roads & Bridges, UPDATE: VOTERS IN 17 STATES APPROVE 89% OF TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT INITIATIVES
- July 22, 2021: Valmont Industries, Inc., Second Quarter Earnings Presentation
- July 14, 2021: Transport Topics, States’ Road Usage Charge Programs May Offer Model for Federal System, Experts Say
- April 30, 2021: The Meadville Tribune, Transportation funding commission eyes mileage-based fees
- April 29, 2021: The Herald (PA), State mulls vehicle user fees
- March 18, 2021: CPR News, New Proposal Seeks $4B For Colorado’s Roads, Transit And More Over The Next Decade
- February 22, 2021: Transport Dive, 25 states introduce 61 measures to fund transportation
- February 21, 2021: The Journal-Advocate, Colorado’s attempts to pay for transportation improvements fall far short of other states
- February 16, 2021: Geosynthetics Magazine, Twenty-five states introduce transportation funding bills
- December 7, 2020: For Construction Pros, Will 2021 Be Infrastructure’s Year?
- January 23, 2020: The New York Times, As States Add Money to Fix Roads, U.S. Is Urged to Ante Up
- January 13, 2020: Governing, The Biggest Issues to Watch in 2020
- 2020: Iowa Legislative Services Agency, ANALYSIS OF THE GOVERNOR’S BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS
- December 18, 2019: The Hill, It happened again: Voters are sick and tired of bad roads
- December 2, 2019: For Construction Pros, Washington Is Not Listening
- November 12, 2019: Transport Topics, Transportation Measures Find Success on State, Local Ballots
- November 12, 2019: Transportation Today, Voters approve nearly $10 bln in state and local transportation ballot measures
- November 7, 2019: American Council of Engineering Companies, Transportation Initiatives Perform Strongly in November 5 Elections
- November 5, 2019: Legislative Services Agency, Electric Vehicle and Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Registration Fees
and Excise Taxes - November, 2019: Associated Equipment Distributors, Another Big Election Winner: Transportation Funding Initiatives
- September 3, 2019: Barron’s, Just Eat Shareholders Want More in Deal With Takeaway.com
- August 8, 2019: Center for American Progress, White Elephant Watch: Vol. 5
- July 29, 2019: Highway Builder, A Blueprint to Stable Funding 2019
- July 17, 2019: Transport Topics, Industry Leaders Express Cautious Optimism Over Senate EPW Bill
- July 17, 2019: Transport Topics, Transportation Investment Bills Can Succeed With Officials’ Support, Experts Say
- July 17, 2019: Transport Topics, Experts: As a Funding Tool, Tolling May Benefit From an Image Shift
- July 5, 2019: The Bond Buyer, More states collecting special registration fees for electric vehicles
- June 28, 2019: Transportation Topics, Experts: State Funding a Local Issue, Too
- June 14, 2019: For Construction Pros, Nineteen States Raise Revenue for Roads in First Half of 2019
- April 30, 2019: Transportation Topics, ARTBA Webinar Speakers Champion Transparency, Trust
- April 4, 2019: For Transportation Pros, Three States Pass Transportation Investment Laws in First Quarter 2019
- March 20, 2019: The Bond Buyer, Alabama joins states hiking gas taxes as federal funding falls short
- March 18, 2019: The Trucker, Report shows states have introduced 185 bills to boost transportation investment
- March 15, 2019: AASHTO Journal, State Governments Issuing Legislation Aimed At Increasing Transportation Investments
- March 13, 2019: The Washington Post, States are leading the way on gas taxes
- March 13, 2019: For Construction Pros, Alabama, Arkansas Pass $400M for Infrastructure Investments
- March 11, 2019: Transportation Today, State bills increasingly aimed at boosting transportation investment
- March 11, 2019: Bloomberg, ‘Fix the Damn Roads’: States Step In After Trump’s Plans Stall
- March 8, 2019: Roads and Bridges, ARTBA analysis shows boost in state transportation funding legislation
- March 8, 2019: Politico, GOP doubts on infrastructure package
- March 7, 2019: For Construction Pros, State Transportation Funding Legislation Ramping Up in 2019
- January 31, 2019: University of Alabama: Alabama Transportation Research Policy Center, Addressing Alabama’s Transportation Infrastructure: Roads and Bridges
- January 11, 2019: Connecticut Construction Industries Association, CCIA HIGHlights of the Week
- January 8, 2019: The Washington Post, Highway and transit projects grind to a halt as the shutdown continues
- January 7, 2019: Politico, TSA staffing issues raise shutdown stakes
- January 1, 2019: Alabama Transportation Institute, Addressing Alabama’s Transportation Infrastructure: Roads and Bridges
- 2019: Mohamed Shehata, Project Management and BIM for Sustainable Modern Cities
- November 23, 2018: Leesville Daily Reader, Louisiana Voters Support Protecting Transportation Funding
- November 22, 2018: Pit & Quarry, Report: Nearly 80 percent of state, local infrastructure measures approved on Election Day
- November 15, 2018: Aggregates Manager, ARTBA: Voters supported 79% of transportation initiatives on midterm ballots
- November 13, 2018: IBTTA, California Toll Agencies Get To Work Following Defeat Of Gas Tax Repeal
- November 12, 2018: AJOT, Voters re-elect state lawmakers who supported gas tax increases, new ARTBA analysis finds
- November 11, 2018: AZ Memorandum: Failure of Proposition 463 to Repair Our Roads
- November 9, 2018: AASHTO Journal, California Beats Back Transportation Funding Repeal; Mixed Success For Other Ballot Initiatives
- November 8, 2018: Roads and Bridges, ARTBA releases special election reports
- October 17, 2018: ENR, Industry Fuels Battle to Stop California’s Anti-Tax Prop. 6
- September 2018: Tax Foundation, A 21st Century Tax Code for The Commonwealth
- August 2018: The Magazine of the Maine Better Transportation Association, Maine Trails
- July 18, 2018: Transport Topics, States Ramp Up Efforts to Secure Transportation Funding, ARTBA Chief Economist Reports
- January 12, 2018: ASCE, Federal Investment in Infrastructure: A Mutually Beneficial Relationship
- December 13, 2017: Columbia Daily Tribune, Task force seeks consensus on new source of road funding
- December 7, 2017: Industry Week, Trump Is Said to Ready Public-Works Plan for January Release
- November 9, 2017: AJOT, Voters Demonstrate Overwhelming Support for Transportation Investment
- November 9, 2017: For Construction Pros, Voters Demonstrate Overwhelming Support for Transportation Investment
- June 9, 2017: Americans for Transportation Mobility, ARTBA’s Unprecedented TIAC Effort Provides State and Local Advocates with Ways to Increase Funding
- May 8, 2017. Governing, Raising the Gas Tax Is No Longer Taboo In Many States
- May 8, 2017: World Highways, Fuel taxes in more US states to fund roads
- May 6, 2017. Associated Press | Washington Post | U.S. News & World Report, Crumbling roads and bridges bring higher taxes and fees
- May 3, 2017. The New York Times, Donald Trump’s Very Good Idea: Raise the Gas Tax
- May 1, 2017. Equipment World’s Better Roads, ARTBA report shows no negative impact on lawmakers who support increased gas taxes
- Jan. 31, 2017: Transport Topics, Indiana, Tennessee at Forefront of Possible Wave of Fuel-Tax Hikes
- 2017: One Nevada: Draft Funding and Financing Plan
- Nov. 16, 2016: Engineering News-Record, Voters OK Billions in Bonds, Move Most Marijuana, Minimum-Wage Measures
- Nov. 11, 2016: Construction Dive, US voters approved $201B for transportation projects on Election Day
- Nov. 10, 2016: Mass Transit Magazine, ARTBA Finds Voters Want Transportation Investment
- Nov. 10, 2016: Equipment World, Multiple state and local governments feature transportation measures on ballots
- Nov. 10, 2016: Trucks.com, 2016 Election: Voters Approved Most Road Funding Measures
- Nov. 9, 2016: USA Today, States, counties, cities approve $200B for transportation projects
- Nov. 7, 2016: USA Today, States, counties, cities vote on $250 billion in transportation initiatives
- Nov. 7, 2016: American Society of Civil Engineers, HEAD TO THE POLLS AND ELECT TO FUND INFRASTRUCTURE
- Oct. 25, 2016: American Society of Civil Engineers, LOCALITIES ASK VOTERS TO INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURE
- July/August Issue: World Highways, pg. 5, Tackling Congestion
- Sept. 20, 2016: Transport Topics, Nearly Twice as Many Transportation Initiatives on 2016 Ballots as 2012
- Sept. 7, 2016: Washington Post, Americans are driving more again. That could be a problem.
- Sept. 7, 2016: Equipment World, Lawmakers see little negative impact at the polls after voting for gas tax increases
- Sept. 6, 2016: The Hill, Most state lawmakers who backed gas tax hike won their primaries
- Sept. 6, 2016: Pit & Quarry, Report: Voters willing to re-elect legislators who support gas tax bills
- Feb. 17, 2016: Wall Street Journal, Many States Have Already Raised Gas Taxes
- Feb. 11, 2016: USA Today, Raise Energy Taxes: Our View
- Jan. 9, 2016: Top 5 Issues for 2015: Transportation
- Jan. 8, 2016: Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly, Legislators focus on road repair
- Dec. 17, 2015: 9 states vote to increase transportation funding this year — all with GOP votes
- Dec. 22, 2015: Fidelity, States Look Ahead For Road Funding Options
- Dec. 8, 2015: Council of State Governments, How and Why States Turned to the Gas Tax in 2015 to Fund Transportation
- Nov. 12, 2015: Engineering News-Record (ENR), Voters Show Support for Transportation Measures
- Nov. 6, 2015: AASHTO Journal, State Lawmakers, Voters Back Measures to Boost Revenue for Transportation Projects
- Nov. 5, 2015: • American Journal of Transportation, Transportation funding initiatives win big on November ballot
- Sept. 8, 2015: U.S. Transportation Construction Industry Profile
- Sept. 2015: Arizona Department of Transportation: Performance Audit (“Examples of State Legislation Passed in 2015“)
- Aug. 20, 2015: Connectivity, “Creating a Website to Achieve an Advocacy Goal“
- Aug. 17, 2015: Bond Buyer, State Gas Tax Increases Don’t Show Up As Higher Prices at Tank
- Aug. 2, 2015: The State, Some states raising fuel taxes for roads while SC waits
- July 29, 2015: Miami Herald, “Bridging the political divide on transportation funding” by Matthew Ubben
- July 22, 2015: State & Local Transportation Advocates Share Best Practices at 2nd Annual Workshop
- July 17, 2015: ARTBA Hosts Inaugural Meeting of Transportation Investment Advocates Council
- May 27, 2015: Growth in State & Local Transportation Funding Initiatives Focus of 7/15 Workshop
- May 14, 2015: “Economy Driven” Highlights Transportation Innovation
- May 13, 2015: While Roads and Rails Crumble, These 3 Projects Are Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure
- May 12, 2015: State Analysis Shows Gas Tax Supporters Not Hurt at Ballot Box
- May 12, 2015: Washington Post, “Congress Isn’t Raising the Gas Tax, But These States Are” by Jason Plautz and Libby Isenstein
- May 7, 2015: Congressional Leaders Targeted in New Radio Campaign
- April 30, 2015: Are Americans Paying Enough to Support Our National Highway and Transit Network?
- March 24, 2015: ARTBA to Host Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates July 15 in the Nation’s Capital
- March 19, 2015: New ARTBA Transportation Investment Advocates Council Connects Allies for Information Sharing on State & Local Legislation and Ballot Initiatives
- March 9, 2015: The Bond Buyer, “States Raising Gas Taxes for Road Revenues“
- Feb. 27, 2015: State Transportation Funding Initiatives Report Release
- Feb. 26, 2015: Variable Rate Gas Tax Report
- 2015: Indexed Motor Fuel Taxes, Texas A&M Transportation Institute – Transportation Policy Research
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