“Infrastructure investment has become a perennial topic in America and we know we have a lot of policy issues to resolve, but we don’t want the nation’s transportation needs to be minimized,” says ATM Executive Director Ed Mortimer. “We wanted to do something that has some creative punch.”
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America’s Infrastructure Investment Choice: the Turtle or the Cheetah?
Monday, May 3rd, 2021It’s Time To Build
Thursday, May 18th, 2017In Washington and across the country, there is a growing consensus that it’s time to rebuild America. Few investments would have a greater positive impact on our economy than infrastructure modernization—especially on small and midsize businesses that rely on efficient transportation of goods and reliable access to customers. For businesses, communities, and families, the economic benefit of modernization will be profound. It’s time to get it done. We must not let this moment pass us by.
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Monday, May 15th, 2017Agencies, organizations, businesses and advocates are hosting Infrastructure Week events around the country, from Washington, DC to Los Angeles (and everywhere in between). Check the calendar to find out how you can learn about the issues, participate in discussions and MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD by attending an event near you.
View this complete post...Washington, DC: Grinding to a Halt
Thursday, July 23rd, 2015UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
As Congress gears up to debate reauthorization of surface transportation programs, this report is intended to call attention to a significant emerging threat to addressing the aforementioned transportation challenges: the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) forthcoming ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). This report analyzes the impact of these regulations on transportation projects, with a focus on the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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