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  • June 11, 2009 Featured Article Billings Gazette Editorial: Federal funds stimulate county, city infrastructure

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  • June 11, 2009 Featured Article NY Times: With Highway Bill on the Distant Horizon, Reformers Eye Climate Measure to Make a Splash

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  • June 10, 2009 Featured Article Long Beach Post: Interview with Gavin Newsom (port infrastructure)

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  • June 9, 2009 Featured Article Associated Press: Obama Promises More than 600,000 Stimulus Jobs

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    President Obama's pledge Monday to speed up stimulus spending and "create or save" 600,000 jobs drew a sharp attack from Republicans, who argue the rising unemployment rate invalidates the claims from the White House.  "We've got a long way to go, but I feel like we've made great progress," Obama said before a Cabinet meeting, outlining a new phase in the $787 billion stimulus plan.

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  • June 9, 2009 Featured Article Journal of Commerce: Oberstar: Highway Bill to Redesign DOT

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    Future transportation policy will break down the Department of Transportation’s “Stonehenge” structure — restructuring a group of monoliths — Rep. James L. Oberstar, D-Minn., said June 8. Even the real Stonhenge has some monoliths connected by lintels, which is something the modal monoliths don’t have at DOT, Oberstar told the Propeller Club of Washington.

     

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  • June 9, 2009 Featured Article WBUR Radio: Northeast States Ride Together for Rail Stimulus

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    Transportation officials in northeastern states are beginning to team up in the hope that working together will increase the chance of winning economic stimulus funding to upgrade high-speed rail service in the region. They say working together to get some of the $8 billion promised by the Obama administration makes sense, because it would tie communities together.

     

     

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  • June 9, 2009 Featured Article Journal of Commerce: Highway Bill Faces Tight Deadline

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  • June 8, 2009 Featured Article CNN: Work begins on nation's largest mass transit project

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  • June 8, 2009 Featured Article National Journal: How Should EPA And DOT Reduce Transportation's Carbon Consumption

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    How can Washington regulate and reduce the transportation sector's oil consumption and greenhouse gas emissions? What are the appropriate roles and responsibilities for the Transportation Department and Environmental Protection Agency? How should those roles be incorporated into the climate change legislation and surface transportation reauthorization that Congress is expected to tackle?

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  • June 8, 2009 Featured Article Government Executive: Administration plans to pick up the pace on stimulus spending

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  • Map of the Month: Structurally Deficient Bridges

    This map displays the number of structurally deficient bridges and ARRA bridge funding at the county level. Zoom in an click on a county to see the details. Sources: ESRI, Recovery.gov

Latest Press Releases
  • BAF Sees Washington Bridge Collapse as a Call to Action, Urges State and Local Officials to Prioritize Critical Infrastructure Upgrades Read More
  • BAF Applauds President Obama for Cutting Red-Tape and Fast-Tracking U.S.’s Major Infrastructure Projects Read More
  • BAF Applauds Governor Martin O’Malley for his Leadership on Increasing Revenue to Fund Maryland’s Transportation Network Read More
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  • What They Are Saying: National Infrastructure Bank is Needed to Repair and Modernize America’s Infrastructure Read More
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Did You Know?
  • “Our citizens do not want less transportation.  They want more.  They do not want us to spend more on the same old thing or just move money around from one idea to the next.  They want us to invest in a disciplined and strategic way in the things that improve the quality of their lives and grow their opportunities.” 

    Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, January 16, 2013 Get The Facts
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