Mike Bloomberg is the latest presidential candidate to release an infrastructure investment plan.
January 23, 2020GovernmentSafety
Transportation Measures Find Success on State, Local Ballots
Voters resoundingly supported ballot measures that would boost state and local transportation funding during the recent election.
November 12, 2019GovernmentBusiness
House Democrats, Now the Majority, Will Push Infrastructure Funding, Oversight Agenda in 2019
A long-term infrastructure funding measure and increased oversight of the Trump administration will be priorities the new Democratic leadership in the U.S. House intends to pursue during the next two years, the incoming chairman of the transportation panel told reporters Nov. 7.
November 8, 2018Government
Tom Carper, Other Transportation Policymakers Fend Off Challengers
The leadership of the surface transportation panel in the U.S. Senate and other senior freight policymakers were among candidates cruising to victory Nov. 6 in the first midterm elections of President Donald Trump’s tenure.
November 6, 2018GovernmentBusinessTop 100
Top For-Hire Carriers Contribute to Freight Congressional Leaders in Midterms
UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp., the top two for-hire carriers in North America, have contributed to the re-election efforts of freight transportation leaders from both parties in Congress, according to a review of public records.
October 25, 2018GovernmentSafety
Transportation Policymakers Survive Primaries, With the Exception of Mark Sanford
While several Republican incumbents with key roles on transportation committees celebrated wins in the June 12 primaries, South Carolina’s Mark Sanford (R) wasn’t so lucky.
June 14, 2018