by Quintin McClellan | Aug 29, 2019 | Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Latest News, Maine, Pennsylvania, States
Phoenix, Arizona, residents Aug. 27 voted to preserve light rail funding in their city. More than 62 percent supported transit investment in the fourth such referendum in 19 years. Read More>> The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) aims to...
by Quintin McClellan | Aug 9, 2019 | Hawaii, Latest News, Massachusetts, Michigan, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, States, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson recommends raising the gas tax in the next two years. Read More>> Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, faces a $4.39 billion gap in transportation funding needs over the next 25 years just to...
by Quintin McClellan | Jul 29, 2019 | Florida, Latest News, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, States, Washington, West Virginia
In response to feedback, local officials in Pinellas County, Florida, want to create a transportation solution that addresses congestion, safety, transit, job growth, affordable housing, and workforce training. Such a package is estimated to total $392 million...
by Quintin McClellan | Jun 14, 2019 | Hawaii, Idaho, Latest News, Massachusetts, Missouri, Pennsylvania, States
The Missouri Transportation Department has proposed a five-year, $900 million annual transportation investment plan. Gov. Mike Parson (R) also launched a $50 million “Focus on Bridges” initiative to fix state bridges. Read More>> Pennsylvania is...
by Quintin McClellan | May 9, 2019 | Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Latest News, Michigan, Missouri, Pennsylvania, States
Missouri voters last year rejected a transportation funding measure despite the state’s $800 million annual shortfall for roads and bridges. Why? ARTBA’s “Transportation Investment Advocacy Center”™ (ARTBA-TIAC) in a new report explores how the $400 million...
by Quintin McClellan | May 3, 2019 | Latest News, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
The Pennsylvania Turnpike April 30 announced it is nearly $11 billion in debt and faces a catastrophic funding crisis if it continues payments to the Pennsylvania Transportation Department (PennDOT). The Turnpike has borrowed almost $1 billion every year,...
