by SRTC Staff | Sep 27, 2012 | Uncategorized |
One provision of the new federal transportation bill, MAP-21, that many people are just learning is that it will require all major arterial roads to be included in the national highway system. That will nearly double the number of roads that will be part of...
by SRTC Staff | Sep 18, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Wow, this is like a celebrity sighting for me- the man behind the Transportation Issues Daily website, which I link to extensively on this blog, will be in Spokane tomorrow. Larry Ehl, an expert on federal transportation policy, will speak tomorrow...
by SRTC Staff | Aug 7, 2012 | Uncategorized |
I’m hearing the sounds of road construction in my head. That’s because Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced late last week that the Obama administration will make $17 billion available for loans to construct transportation projects....
by SRTC Staff | Jul 5, 2012 | Uncategorized |
A lot of people have been asking how the new federal transportation bill, MAP 21, compares to the old one, SAFETEA-LU. Having had a few days off and then the holiday, I haven’t had time to go through it myself. Thanks to one of the members of our Transportation...
by SRTC Staff | Jun 28, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Congress has reached an agreement on a transportation bill for the first time since 2005, averting another extention of the SAFETEA-LU bill or the possible shutdown of the U.S. Department of Tranpsortation. The conference committee bill, which would maintain spending...
