American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials

Washington, DC 20001

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444 North Capitol Street N.W.
Suite 249
Washington, DC 20001
http://www.transportation.org
Phone:(202) 624-5800
Fax:(202) 624-5806

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials advocates transportation-related policies and provides technical services to support states in their efforts to efficiently and safely move people and goods.

Articles & News
AASHTO: Underinvesting in Transportation Infrastructure is Failing America
The 2017 ASCE Infrastructure Report Card makes a strong case for greater transportation infrastructure investment
March 9, 2017
Reduced fuel tax revenue coming into the Highway Trust Fund will require alternative sources to ensure continued funding availability for future highway projects.
The Road Ahead: 2012 Transportation Industry Forecast
Industry watchers peer into the murky immediate future of the Highway Bill, road financing, construction vs. preservation and potential for industry recovery
November 17, 2011
Time to Demand More Taxes
October 18, 2010
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May's Highway Trust Fund Receipt Plunge is a Transportation-Funding Tsunami for States
Tax-receipt deposits credited to the trust fund in May fell 79% from May 2019 levels, and the lag in reporting tax-receipt data allows congressional attention to supporting states through the coronavirus crisis to wander
June 12, 2020
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State DOTs Would Get $15B in House Phase 4 COVID-19 Bill
AASHTO projects DOTs will need nearly $50B to continue operations in the face of drastic falloffs in motor fuel tax revenues, toll road receipts, and other funding sources resulting from coronavirus response
May 18, 2020
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America’s 12 Best Transportation Projects Now Competing for Two Final Prizes
The three highest-scoring projects in four regional contests became the competition's Top 12 and now compete for the national Grand Prize which comes with a $10,000 check for a charity or transportation-related scholarship.
August 30, 2018
Transportation Projects in Connecticut and Florida Win Top National Awards
November 14, 2016
America's Top 12 Transportation Projects Competing For Final National Awards
Online voting now underway for People's Choice Award and $10,000 prize.
September 12, 2016
National Competition Recognizes States for Excellence in Transportation Infrastructure
The departments of transportation in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee won awards for transportation projects that improve travel safety, reduce roadway congestion and provide more travel options to consumers.
August 30, 2016
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May's Highway Trust Fund Receipt Plunge is a Transportation-Funding Tsunami for States
Tax-receipt deposits credited to the trust fund in May fell 79% from May 2019 levels, and the lag in reporting tax-receipt data allows congressional attention to supporting states through the coronavirus crisis to wander
June 12, 2020
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State DOTs Would Get $15B in House Phase 4 COVID-19 Bill
AASHTO projects DOTs will need nearly $50B to continue operations in the face of drastic falloffs in motor fuel tax revenues, toll road receipts, and other funding sources resulting from coronavirus response
May 18, 2020
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America’s 12 Best Transportation Projects Now Competing for Two Final Prizes
The three highest-scoring projects in four regional contests became the competition's Top 12 and now compete for the national Grand Prize which comes with a $10,000 check for a charity or transportation-related scholarship.
August 30, 2018
AASHTO: Underinvesting in Transportation Infrastructure is Failing America
The 2017 ASCE Infrastructure Report Card makes a strong case for greater transportation infrastructure investment
March 9, 2017
Transportation Projects in Connecticut and Florida Win Top National Awards
November 14, 2016
America's Top 12 Transportation Projects Competing For Final National Awards
Online voting now underway for People's Choice Award and $10,000 prize.
September 12, 2016
National Competition Recognizes States for Excellence in Transportation Infrastructure
The departments of transportation in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee won awards for transportation projects that improve travel safety, reduce roadway congestion and provide more travel options to consumers.
August 30, 2016
AASHTO Recognizes Earth Day by Releasing A New Video: Transportation Sustainability: Hawaii
Earth Day: Green Initiatives Demonstrate State DOT Commitment to Sustainability, Environment
Every day is Earth Day for transportation departments working to support the environmental, mobility and economic needs of the communities they serve.
April 22, 2016
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State DOTs Using Drones to Improve Safety, Collect Data & Cut Costs
According to a March 2016 survey by AASHTO, 33 state departments of transportation have or are exploring the use of drones to inspect bridges and assist with clearing vehicle crashes, among other innovative applications.
March 28, 2016
AASHTO Renews Alliance to Improve Safety in Highway Work Zones
December 17, 2015
Innovative Center to Increase Options for Investment in Transportation Infrastructure
The center is a resource for states, municipalities and project sponsors looking to use federal transportation expertise, apply for federal transportation credit programs and explore ways to access private capital in pubic private partnerships.
September 29, 2015
Florida DOT Wins Top Prizes in America's Transportation Awards
Forty-eight transportation projects from 24 states were nominated in the 8th annual competition.
September 28, 2015
Midwestern DOT Projects Win Awards for Cost Savings, Innovation & Community Focus
State transportation departments in Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio are winners in this year's regional contest in the America’s Transportation Awards competition.
August 11, 2015
State DOT Projects Win Regional Awards for Cost Savings, Innovation & Community Focus
Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina, and South Carolina are winners in this year's southeastern regional contest in the America's Transportation Awards competition.
August 5, 2015
Utah Delays $65 Million in Paving Because of Federal Funding Uncertainty
'Uncertainty that pervades short-term extensions makes it extremely challenging for states to adequately plan and achieve their performance targets.' Utah State Sen. Curt Bramble
May 12, 2015
AASHTO Education Campaign Highlights Trust Fund’s Long-Term Investment Needs
February 25, 2015
AASHTO Report: Slowing Growth in Commuting Numbers
January 29, 2015
New National Center Will Support Better Transportation Safety and Mobility
January 13, 2015
Report Estimates $163 Billion Needed Annually to Fix Nation’s Aging Surface Transportation System
Currently only $83 billion is invested in roads and bridges while just $17.1 billion is invested in public transit
December 9, 2014
California, Florida DOTs Win Top America's Transportation Awards
November 24, 2014
After Mid-term Elections Congress Looks at Long-term Fix for Highway Trust Fund
President Obama said he and a GOP-controlled Congress should be able to craft legislation on infrastructure improvements and international trade that uses those transportation networks
November 11, 2014
New Informational Tool Updates Transportation Revenue Options
October 30, 2014
AASHTO Awards Top Prizes in Faces of Transportation Photo/Video Contest
September 30, 2014
America's Top 10 Transportation Projects Competing for Two National Awards
The 7th Annual Contest was Sponsored by AASHTO, AAA and US Chamber of Commerce
September 8, 2014