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Transportation Investment Bills Can Succeed With Officials’ Support, Experts Say

WASHINGTON — Support from state and local officials is vital for the success of transportation funding measures, according to road building experts.

July 17, 2019

Ports Report Strong TEU Numbers at Halfway Mark of 2019

Most of the nation’s seaports reached the halfway point of 2019 reporting increased volume in 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) compared with a year ago, which was a banner year for moving cargo.

July 17, 2019

Federal Inactivity Drives State Creativity With Infrastructure Funding

In the absence of a strong federal partner, states clamoring for infrastructure funds have taken financing measures into their own hands.

July 17, 2019

Drone Tech Firm Cites Security in Cutting Ties With China’s Top Manufacturer

A supplier of drone technology to dozens of state and local law enforcement and public safety agencies, located in the United States and a handful of other countries, will stop working with Chinese drone manufacturers, citing security concerns.

July 17, 2019

Housing Starts Fall in June on Fewer Multifamily Units

New home construction fell in June for a second month as a drop in apartment building outweighed a pickup in single-family projects.

July 17, 2019

Orlando Says It’s Open for Business as Automated Technology Hub

The Automated Vehicles Symposium conference is attracting some of the heaviest hitters in autonomous vehicles and could be the first step in making Central Florida a hub for the fast-emerging driverless car industry.

July 17, 2019

Trump Says He Could Impose More China Tariffs

President Donald Trump reiterated that he could impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports if he wants, after promising to hold off on more duties in a trade-war truce he reached with China’s Xi Jinping last month.

July 17, 2019

FMCSA Imposes Lifetime Ban on Truckers Convicted of Human Trafficking

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced a final rule that permanently bans commercial motor vehicle drivers who have been convicted of human trafficking.

July 16, 2019

ARTBA Chairman Bob Alger Calls on Congress to Restore Highway Trust Fund

Congress needs to restore a federal highway account headed toward insolvency to provide funding certainty across the infrastructure construction sector, the leader of a national transportation advocacy group told lawmakers July 16.

July 16, 2019

WTO Issues Mixed Ruling Over US Duties for Subsidized Chinese Goods

The World Trade Organization on July 16 delivered a mixed judgment over America’s sanctions on subsidized goods produced by Chinese state-owned enterprises.

July 16, 2019