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EDITORIAL CATEGORY - HIGHWAY FUNDING
Holler for Dollar   Roads & Bridges July 2008   By Bill Wilson
Voices rise on Capitol Hill as map for reauthorization takes shape
Regrouping on the run   Roads & Bridges March 2008   By Allen Zeyher
The federal transportation program tries to reorganize without missing a beat
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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
The feeling isn't mutual   Roads & Bridges January 2001   Bill Wilson
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Focus for 1999: TEA-21 implementation   Roads & Bridges January 1999   by Jay Hansen
1999-00 ROADS & BRIDGES equipment and truck ownership trends survey   Roads & Bridges January 1999   by Traci J. DePoy
An industry stands as one   Roads & Bridges December 1998   by Larry Flynn
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.
TEA-21: How sweet it is!   Roads & Bridges October 1998   by Hal Kassoff
Can TEA-21 lead equipment manufacturers to the Promised Land?   Roads & Bridges October 1998   by Tim Gregorski
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.
One vote, one voice for roads   Roads & Bridges October 1996   Larry Flynn
THE AGGREGATE VIEW   Roads & Bridges September 1996   Andrew Warren
Internet tested for federal grant processes   Roads & Bridges August 1996
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
Democrats and Republicans jockey for position on gas-tax reduction   Roads & Bridges June 1996   Lee Geistlinger
EDITORIAL   Roads & Bridges May 1996   Larry Flynn
THE AGGREGATE VIEW   Roads & Bridges January 1996   Don C. Kelly

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