The Missouri House on April 11 rejected a plan to raise the state鈥檚 gas tax by about six cents, pending approval from voters in 2018聽鈥 a proposal that emerged in the Senate last year as a way to raise money for road and bridge improvements.
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Iowa Transportation Budget Draws Unanimous Support
DES MOINES, Iowa 鈥 As budget bills go, the Iowa Department of Transportation's $384 million operations budget is 鈥渇airly non-con,鈥 Rep. Dennis Cohoon, the ranking Democrat on the transportation appropriations subcommittee, told colleagues April 11.
April 12, 2017Alabama Gas Tax Advances in House
MONTGOMERY, Ala.聽鈥 Alabamians would pay another 4 cents per gallon at the gas pump under a bill that moved forward in the Alabama House of Representatives on April 11.
April 12, 2017Tennessee Logistics Firm Tranco Launches International Shipping Venture
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based logistics and warehousing company Tranco is going global with the launch of a venture to handle international shipping.
April 12, 2017How the US DOT Harnesses Mobility Data to Make More Intelligent Transportation Systems
Although the Department of Transportation has operated the Intelligent Transportations Systems Joint Program Office聽for decades, the recent technological advances in vehicle connectivity and smart infrastructure design have led to a number of programs adaptable for state and local governments.
April 11, 2017Larger Ships Prove Challenging for Port of Corpus Christi
A聽delegation from the Port of Corpus Christi聽recently returned from Washington, where they pitched the merits of the port's long-discussed effort to deepen and widen the ship channel.
April 11, 2017On NAFTA, Trump's Caution Falls Short of His Tough Talk 鈥 And That's Fine With Free Traders
WASHINGTON 鈥 On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised to slash and burn U.S. trade policy. He called NAFTA a disaster and vowed to scrap it and start over. But in nine weeks as president, he's taken a much more cautious approach toward the deal with Mexico and Canada.
April 11, 2017Port of Portland Names Leadership Finalists
The Port of Portland has narrowed the field to three in the search for new leadership at an operation that's crucial to economic development throughout the state of Oregon.
April 11, 2017New Hampshire Gets C-Minus for Infrastructure Funding
A civil engineering association gave New Hampshire a C-minus for its infrastructure, recommending spending hundreds of millions of dollars for upgrades.
April 10, 2017Port of Virginia Container Traffic Rises 9% in March
Cargo traffic in March at the Port of Virginia was the fourth busiest in its history, and grew 9% compared to a year ago, according to the Virginia Port Authority.
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