Financial District
The Job and Tax Math of the Stimulus
By John Latta
A report from the House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee ... Read More...
Financial District
Stuck in traffic
Delayed reauthorization costs keep adding up with no relief in sight
By John Latta
Traffic congestion and the delays it causes are costing the nation’s construction firms an estimated $23 billion each year, according to a new analysis ... Read More...
Financial District: Fix it...
Ribbon-cutting congressman and special interests linked to collapsing transportation infrastructure in new report.
By John Latta
Instead of “build baby build”, a public interest group argues that America needs a “fix baby fix” attitude towards our transportation infrastructure. Maintenance and ... Read More...
Financial District: ...
People responsible for building roads aren’t the only ones wondering where future funding, both short and long term, will come from. High-speed rail may be on the slow track to funding.
The problem – for both rail and road ... Read More...
Financial District: Slow...
Infrastructure is an investment – treat it that way, says new report.
By John Latta
Another new report argues the only way to create and carry out long-term infrastructure policies and practices is to address America’s infrastructure as an investment, ... Read More...
Doing the Fuel Tax Two Step
Controversial climate and energy tax may threaten reauthorization
By John Latta
What I think has been feared ... Read More...
Back to business for now
The so-called “jobs bill” may disguise some reauthorization dilemmas
By John Latta
It was almost audible.
The sigh of ... Read More...
Leaning Against the Recovery Consensus Wind
Housing sector – slow in 2010, “dynamic” in 2011, according to PCA
By John Latta
The ugly ... Read More...
Reauthorization Could Slide into 2011
By Audrey Dutton, Washington Bureau, The Bond Buyer newspaper
For cash-strapped state and local governments that have ... Read More...
Residential market shows signs of life – and that may be a little good news for highway contractors
At last, residential ... Read More...
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