INDUSTRY NEWS / INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING

Senate EPW Leaders Call for FAST Act Rescission Repeal

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding June 17, 2019 Senate EPW Leaders Call for FAST Act Rescission Repeal Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Chair John Barrasso (R-WY) and Ranking…

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ACEC’s Engineering Influence Podcast Features Bloomberg’s Shaun Courtney

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding June 10, 2019 ACEC’s Engineering Influence Podcast Features Bloomberg’s Shaun Courtney   In the latest episode of ACEC’s Engineering Influence podcast, ACEC Strategic Communications Director…

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Disaster Relief Package Provides Billions for Infrastructure

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding June 7, 2019 Disaster Relief Package Provides Billions for Infrastructure On June 6, President Trump signed into law a $19.1 billion disaster-relief package, more than…

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House Appropriations Committee Releases Draft Transportation Spending Bill for Fiscal Year 2020

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding May 22, 2019 House Appropriations Committee Releases Draft Transportation Spending Bill for Fiscal Year 2020 The proposed funding bill from the House Appropriations Subcommittee on…

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Congressional Panel Members Support Boosting Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Allocations

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding April 11, 2019 Congressional Panel Members Support Boosting Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Allocations Bipartisan members of a House subcommittee expressed support this week for fully…

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FEMA to Invest $400 to $600 Million Annually in Disaster Mitigation

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding April 2, 2019 FEMA to Invest $400 to $600 Million Annually in Disaster Mitigation States prone to hurricanes, floods, and other disasters will have access…

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Report Finds that $232 Billion in Needed Public Transit Investment Would Yield $928 Billion in Economic Activity

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding March 20, 2019 Report Finds that $232 Billion in Needed Public Transit Investment Would Yield $928 Billion in Economic Activity A report by the American…

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37 States Have Introduced 185 Bills in 2019 to Boost Transportation Funding

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding March 19, 2019 37 States Have Introduced 185 Bills in 2019 to Boost Transportation Funding States continue to take the lead in transportation investment, with…

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Congressional Transportation Leaders Optimistic About Passing Infrastructure Program

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding February 28, 2019 Congressional Transportation Leaders Optimistic About Passing Infrastructure Program At the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) 2019 Washington Briefing…

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Former Reps Shuster, Crowley Head Bipartisanship Infrastructure Initiative

Industry News / Infrastructure Funding February 25, 2019 Former Reps Shuster, Crowley Head Bipartisanship Infrastructure Initiative Former Congressmen Bill Shuster and Joe Crowley will lead a new initiative on infrastructure…

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