Posts by Beth McGinn
Turning Tragedy into Triumph, ARTBA Foundation Expands Scholarship to Help More Children of Fallen Construction Workers
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The ARTBA Foundation’s scholarship fund, which for 25 years has…
Read MoreCongress Explores Highway Trust Fund Solvency, Solutions
What happened: Road usage charges, electric vehicles, and tolling were discussed during an…
Read MorePrepare for Davis-Bacon Changes
What happened: The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)’s updates to Davis-Bacon regulations are…
Read MoreHighway Construction Continues Apace
What’s happening: Highway construction work continued to increase during the summer construction season…
Read MoreEPA and Army Corps Issue WOTUS Guidance to Field Offices, Ignoring ARTBA Pleas for Clarity
What happened: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers (Corps)…
Read MoreRecovering from Disaster: ARTBA Congressional Briefing Showcases How Contractors Quickly Meet Unexpected Challenges
What happened: More than 50 attendees packed the Senate Environment and Public Works…
Read MoreGovernment Shutdown Averted; FAA Bill Extended; House GOP Leadership Upended
What happened: Congress Sept. 30 reached a deal to continue government funding through…
Read MoreElectric Vehicle HTF Parity Legislation Introduced
What happened: Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) Sept. 21 introduced a measure that would…
Read MoreGovernment Shutdown Appears Imminent; Federal Highway, Most Transit Programs to Continue Normal Operations
What’s happening: A lapse in spending authority may lead to a shutdown of…
Read MoreFHWA Publishes New Davis-Bacon Regulation Form
What happened: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Sept. 29 published a revised Form…
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