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Biden signs Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law

15 Nov 2021 20:54:13 GMT

The House of Representatives passed the legislation on Nov. 5, while the Senate voted in favor of the bill on Aug. 10

Senate passes $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package

10 Aug 2021 16:29:18 GMT

The final vote on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was 69-30

UPDATE: Text released on bipartisan infrastructure bill after Senate votes to move forward

02 Aug 2021 14:20:57 GMT

Legislation includes $550 billion in new spending over five years

Success and innovation sometimes come in small packages

07 Jul 2021 16:15:22 GMT

This column published as "Size Doesn't Matter" in July/August 2021 issue

Texas A&M Transportation Institute Publishes 2021 Urban Mobility Report

30 Jun 2021 13:34:27 GMT

TTI is among the leading research agencies in the surface transportation industry; report follows year of COVID-related disparity in traffic patterns and volumes

Biden agrees to $1.2T bipartisan infrastructure framework

24 Jun 2021 19:15:12 GMT

Framework includes $312 billion in new spending for transportation

Pedestrian bridge collapses in Washington D.C., injuries reported

23 Jun 2021 18:59:05 GMT

UPDATED: The collapse occurred over I-295 and was the result of a collision on the bridge; inspection from February 2021 also showed bridge was in "poor" condition

Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep. 10 - Talking with Maria Lehman, incoming ASCE President

23 Jun 2021 17:30:24 GMT

In this episode, R&B Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski talks with Maria Lehman, incoming 2022-2023 President of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Ms. Lehman is currently ASCE’s National Treasurer, serves on the Society’s Industry Leaders Council, and is a member of the ASCE’s Committee on America’s Infrastructure (CAI), which is responsible for preparing the quadrennial Infrastructure Report Card. She is also GHD Inc.’s Infrastructure Market Leader for the United States. She earned her Bachelor of Science in civil engineering at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She is also a licensed professional engineer in several states. She will be inducted as president-elect at the Annual Business Meeting this October during the virtual ASCE 2021 Convention.

U.S. DOT announces major milestone for Hudson Tunnel Project

28 May 2021 18:07:38 GMT

Agencies issued the Final Environment Impact Statement and Record of Decision for the project

Go at your own pace, chase your dreams, and close your windows tight

05 May 2021 16:07:56 GMT

This column published as "Laws of the Jungle" in May/June 2021 issue

Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep. 8 - ARTBA Chief Economist Alison Premo Black

08 Apr 2021 19:56:11 GMT

In this latest episode of our ongoing series, Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski speaks with Alison Premo Black, Vice President and Chief Economist for the American Road Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Among the topics discussed are ARTBA's recently issued Bridge Report, the status of both the Biden Infrastructure Plan and the reauthorization of FAST Act funding for 2021, as well as the relationship between ARTBA and the federal government. ARTBA's Bridge Report can be found here.

Appearances can be deceiving on the roads these days

01 Apr 2021 16:56:18 GMT

This column published as "More Than Meets the Eye" in April 2021 issue

Cognitive decline can be dangerous, especially if you’re male or female

04 Mar 2021 16:52:46 GMT

This column published as "Hidden Dangers" in March 2021 issue

Sometimes things go your way, and other times, not so much

03 Feb 2021 18:16:28 GMT

This column published as "As Luck Would Have It" in February 2021 issue

Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep.7 - Rodger Rochelle of the North Carolina Turnpike Authority talks Complete 540 project

19 Jan 2021 17:27:15 GMT

In this episode, Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski discusses the ongoing Complete 540 Project on the Triangle Expressway in Raleigh, North Carolina with North Carolina Turnpike Authority Chief Engineer Rodger Rochelle.

Unique solutions for these unique times

06 Jan 2021 17:59:43 GMT

This column published as "One of a Kind" in January 2021 issue

Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep. 6 - The Portland Cement Association's Plan for Carbon Neutrality

02 Dec 2020 19:48:12 GMT

On this episode of Zooming in on Infrastructure, Roads & Bridges Media Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski sits down (virtually) with Portland Cement Association President and CEO Mike Ireland and Senior Sustainability Director Rick Bohan to discuss PCA's recent strides toward boosting sustainability in the concrete industry and its present plans to be fully carbon neutral - or even better - by 2050.

From sausages to spray paint, beauty is in the eye of the beholder

11 Nov 2020 17:22:59 GMT

This column published as "Works of Art" in November/December 2020 issue

We can’t always trust what our eyes and ears tell us

06 Oct 2020 21:22:37 GMT

This column published as "Things Are Not as They Appear" in October 2020 issue

Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep.5 - Kevin Johns of Modjeski & Masters

28 Sep 2020 12:26:00 GMT

In this episode, Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski talks with Kevin Johns, movable bridge business unit director for Modjeski & Masters on the topic of what effects climate change derived storm and flooding events have on existing bridge infrastructure, how design can offset long-term damage, and his thoughts on the future.

Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep. 4 - Joe Damiani of RTC of Southern Nevada

21 Sep 2020 12:57:58 GMT

On the latest episode, R&B Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski talks with Joe Damiani, Streets & Highways Manager of Engineering for the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC).

Some good news

03 Sep 2020 19:49:09 GMT

Because lately it feels like most of the news is bad

Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep.3: Sohaib Kahn of Hazen.ai on new AI-based traffic safety detection software

27 Aug 2020 18:35:06 GMT

In this episode, we speak with Hazen.ai CEO Sohaib Khan about the present state of road traffic safety and get the skinny on a new AI-based traffic detection system that looks to improve overall transportation safety and reduce deleterious in-vehicle traffic behaviors.

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