Holler for Dollar
Roads & Bridges
July 2008
By Bill Wilson
Voices rise on Capitol Hill as map for reauthorization takes shape
Clear your plate
Roads & Bridges
November 2007
By Bill Wilson
If states, cities and counties want full funding, perhaps they should be held accountable for their actions
Enough to feed a region?
Roads & Bridges
May 2005
By Bill Wilson Editor in Chief
UDOT recently met with its metropolitan planning organizations and determined that the state is facing $16.5 billion in highway needs over the next 30 years.
This Means Everybody
Roads & Bridges
February 2004
Robert J. McDowell, P.E.Contributing Author
The state’s traditional “pay-as-you-go” approach to maintenance clearly was not getting the job done, especially during recent state budget shortfalls.
Summer blockbuster
Roads & Bridges
July 2003
Matt Jeanneret, Contributing Author
Things are heating up as Congress prepares to debate the future of the nation's highway and transit systems. There's a great deal at stake for the U.S. transportation construction industry. Here's a snapshot of where things stand on the "road to reauthorization."
Community involvement
Roads & Bridges
July 2003
Bill Wilson
The record-breaking jump from the Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act (ISTEA) and the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) covered a 40% increase in funding for surface transportation. However, the financial mouths of the local mayor, town president and county official remain open.
Badly needed
Roads & Bridges
July 2003
John Horsley, Contributing Author
Transportation leaders in Congress are writing the federal surface transportation law that will determine highway and transit investment through 2009. What it contains and when it is enacted will depend on how well we convey this message: "Invest in Transportation: Invest in America."
Change for the dollar
Roads & Bridges
March 2003
Bill Wilson
TEA-21 expires this year, and with it comes growing uncertainty at the state level. The system may continue to improve, but the real question is at what pace?
We’re losing it
Roads & Bridges
February 2002
After a report revealed states were hurting, word is RABA funding could be on the decline
SPANNING THE NEWS
Roads & Bridges
December 2001
Bill Wilson
States battle for what little is available for road projects
DOTs take on TEA-21 challenge
Roads & Bridges
November 1998
by Larry Flynn and Traci J. DePoy
This is part five of ROADS & BRIDGES’ six-part series on TEA-21. Next month, in the final installment of our series, we will present a retrospective on how the industry banded together to achieve passage of TEA-21.
More work, changes ahead for highway paving sector
Roads & Bridges
September 1998
Larry Flynn
This is part three of ROADS & BRIDGES’ six-part series on TEA-21. Next month the magazine will discuss the act’s effects on the equipment side of the highway construction industry.
Bridge industry buoyed by TEA-21
Roads & Bridges
August 1998
Larry Flynn
This is part of ROADS & BRIDGES' six-part series on TEA-21. Next month the magazine will discuss the act's effects on the asphalt and concrete paving industries.
Editorial
Roads & Bridges
August 1996
Larry Flynn, Senior Editor
TRIP TALK
Roads & Bridges
August 1996
Will Wilkins
EDITORIAL
Roads & Bridges
July 1996
Larry Flynn, senior editor
EDITORIAL
Roads & Bridges
May 1996
Larry Flynn
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