highway funding

Percent of bridge area rated poor in state

With President Biden signing the $1.2 trillion infrastructure package into law, it’s a good time to take stock of current transportation infrastructure conditions.

In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, the future of Nikola’s Badger electric pickup is up in the air; President Donald Trump signs a one-year funding extension for surface transportation programs; and a major survey on truck parking nears completion.

Credit agency raises flag on long-term funding issues.

“Revenues plummeting” with less vehicle traffic, say government officials.

Funding likely to remain elusive for proposal that focuses on zero-carbon initiatives.

Owner-operator group calls decision “highway robbery.”

Darren Prokop writes about the need for a solution to repair and improve the nation’s highways and bridges. What are the options and is there the political will to develop a solution?

Puerto Rico getting 25% of money in wake of 2017 hurricanes.

Ports receive 15% of grant program typically used for surface projects.

Plus: Chinese AV in California; Nigeria’s disruptor of the year and Singapore mall fights Alibaba with blockchain

Association’s new ad campaign highlights dangers to consumers of not getting a highway bill funded this year.