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Paving Market to Hit Bottom in 2012

ARTBA forecasts its largest sectors to shrink 6%, with passenger rail declines offset by growth in freight rail and port investments

The value of transportation construction put in place (blue line) has increased every year since 2003, sustained by federal stimulus spending in 2009 and 2010. Transportation construction is generally less volatile, but the end of the stimulus program means declines likely in 2012 and perhaps into 2013.

Developer Proceeding on $2 Billion Austin Mixed-Use Projects

$40 million in municipal bond funding finances infrastructure for Whisper Valley and Indian Hills

CA Voters Have Turned Against High-Speed Rail

Poll shows doubled cost estimate shows 59% of voters opposed to $9 billion bond measure supported by majority in 2008

Study Finds Lease Accounting Proposal Threatens Negative Impact on U.S. Economy

Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

Complex new proposal would require leases to be recorded on corporate balance sheets

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Does Transportation Funding Have a PR Problem? Five Ex-DOT Chiefs Discuss

How can you convince Americans that transportation is important enough to invest in?

Only 5% of Surety Providers are Confident Contractors Can Survive the Coming Year

FMI Corporation

FMI surety survey shows 62% of providers don't expect growth in US nonresidential construction until 2013; 19% believe recovery will wait until 2014

MA Awarded $5 Million Emergency Grant Road Repairs

FHWA money supports road reconstruction after Massachusetts tornado and Hurricane Irene

KY Gets $3.3 Million in Federal Funds for Bridge, Road Repairs

Allocations part of $215 million in emergency relief the Federal Highway Administration sent to 34 states

IA DOT Receives $5.2M for Flood Repairs

Bulk of the money goes to projects in six western-Iowa counties

NJ Toll Revenue Falls $47.1M Short of Forecasts

'We have enough money to meet all of our obligations'

US DOT to Provide $2.5 Million to Repair MT Flood Damage

Will be spent repairing highway damage in central and eastern part of the state

Torrents Bring Millions of Federal Relief Dollars to OH

US DOT sends $14.9 million, first installment on what could add up to $150 million

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