[VIDEO] Still Waiting for Highway Funding

Robert Murray, chief economist for Dodge Data & Analytics, says the talk of increased highway funding has yet to materialize and probably will not see significant spending increases until 2019.

Nov 14, 2017
Robert Murray, chief economist for Dodge Data & Analytics, says the talk of increased highway funding has yet to materialize and probably will not see significant spending increases until 2019.
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