AASTHO Journal (07/23/2010)
Suppliers of Pavements & Aggregates Urge White House to Support Raising Fuel Tax ...
Five national organizations representing pavement and aggregate suppliers wrote President Barack Obama on Wednesday urging his administration to work promptly to enact a
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Journal of Commerce (07/23/2010)
Highway funding to come from tolls, Obama’s proposed infrastructure fund ...
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said a combination of current-level gas tax receipts, road and bridge tolling and President Obama’s proposed infrastructure fund could offer
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USA Today (07/01/2010)
Gas taxes give us a break at the pump ... When drivers hit the road in large numbers for the Fourth of July holiday, they will have something extra to celebrate — the lowest gasoline taxes since the early days of the automobile...
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CNBC (06/28/2010)
Breaking America's Oil Addiction ...
Rich Moskowitz, Vice President and Regulatory Affairs Counsel of American Trucking Associations, participated in an interview “Breaking America’s Oil Addiction” on CNBC.
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ForConstructionPros.com (06/15/2010)
DOT's Transport Strategy May Take Trucks Off Roads ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation said it plans to develop a national freight transportation strategy to boost economic competitiveness balanced with safety, livability and environmental sustaina
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AASTHO Journal (06/11/2010)
LaHood Puts Funding Needs at $500-600 Billion ...
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Fast Lane -- Official Blog of the U.S. Secretary of Transportation (06/10/2010)
Obama Administration moving freight more safely, smoothly, and sustainably ...
This morning I addressed the Freight Transportation Policy Forum of the National Industrial Transportation League. I was grateful to have this opportunity to talk about moving
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Prairie Public Broadcasting (06/06/2010)
LaHood: Rural America will not be left out of the new highway bill
{Audio} Cal Klewin, Executive Director of the Theodore Roosevelt Expressway Association and Brad Bekkedahl, board member from both Theodore Roosevelt Expressway Association and Ports-to-
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Grand Forks Herald (06/03/2010)
North Dakota Senate candidate recognizes the need and importance of the federal role in dveloping a four-lane highway along the Theodore Roosevelt Expressway. He Stated: "The federal government can help respond to infrastructure needs in western North Dako
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Journal of Commerce (03/24/2010)
DOT Rebuffs New Talk of Raising Fuel Taxes ...
Porcari stresses need to keep emerging recovery on track ...
President Obama remains opposed to raising federal fuel taxes while the economy is trying to recover despite calls in Congress to increase
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Cascadia Prospectus (08/10/2009)
Funding Conundrum Persists For U.S. Transpo Overhaul
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Dow Jones Newswires (08/04/2009)
Caterpillar CEO Calls For More Spending In Highway Bill
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AASHTO (07/30/2009)
Senate Approval Sends $7 Billion Highway Trust Fund Transfer to President ... The Senate voted 79-17 this evening to pass a bill that would deposit $7 billion into the Highway Trust Fund from the federal government's General Fund to ensure state transporta
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AASHTO (07/27/2009)
New Transportation Website Targets Greenhouse Gases ...
(Washington D.C.) - A new website is being launched by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials to highlight strategies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from tra
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